Mumbai: Renowned filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj joined the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Mumbai’s Shivaji Park Friday. However, addressing the media, the 'Haidar' maker said that he is unaware of what has happened and has joined the protest to simply extend his support. He further added that supporting such issues is...

New Delhi: Around 150 protesters, including AISA national president Neha Bora, activist Yogendra Yadav and senior advocate Prashant Bhushan, were detained Saturday as they marched from Patel Chowk towards Jantar Mantar to protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and demand his resignation, an official said. AISA members said senior advocates Kapil Sibal, Nitya Ramakrishnan, Pallav Sisodia...

Nagoya: Olympic bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat held his nerve through a tense final to change the colour of his Asian Games medal, beating North Korea's Chong Song Han 11-7 to clinch the men's 57kg gold in Nagoya Saturday. Aman, who had settled for a bronze at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games, was initially frustrated by Han's defensive...

New Delhi: Air Chief Marshal A P Singh said Saturday that India is likely to finalise the much‑awaited multi‑role fighter aircraft (MRFA) deal by the end of this financial year if plans materialise in time. At a press conference ahead of Air Force Day, Singh said price negotiations and other critical issues on the proposed acquisition —...

Hyderabad: Urging state governments and the Government of India to act strongly and bring in strict regulations against the misuse of AI, Telugu star Jr NTR Friday said that he would take every possible legal action against those who had created a morphed video of the song 'Chuttamalle' from his film Devara and those who were spreading...

Islamabad: Pakistan Saturday summoned the Indian Charge d'Affaires to lodge a strong protest over the killing of two people by India's Border Security Force (BSF) a day ago, saying they were civilians. BSF troops on Friday shot dead two suspected Pakistani intruders along the international border in Punjab's Tarn Taran district, officials said. The incident took place...

New Delhi:The Delhi Police Saturday said that prohibitory orders under Section 163 of BNSS, 2023 continues to be imposed across the New Delhi district and that no permission has been granted for any kind of protest today. A day before, Delhi Police had implemented the prohibitory orders ahead of the proposed protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief...

Mumbai: Noel Tata, Chairman of Tata Trusts, has written to the Tata Sons Board questioning the procedures followed at its September board meeting that reappointed N Chandrasekaran as executive chairman, a report said, citing people familiar with the matter. Noel asked the board for the minutes, the video recording of the meeting, and questioned post facto legal...

Noida: In a horrific incident, a young man committed suicide Saturday by jumping from the 43rd floor of the posh Supernova building in Uttar Pradesh's Noida. The incident took place at the Aspire Tower of the Supernova society in Noida Sector 94. The impact of the fall was such that the victim's body was severed into two...

Puri: Jagannath temple authorities Saturday said they would construct a new guest house in Puri for pilgrims, an official statement said. The proposed guest house will be named 'Patitapaban Bhakta Niwas', and the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has written to the Works Department principal secretary, requesting the preparation of a detailed project report (DPR) to expedite...