Praveen Kumar wins gold as India clinch 1-2 finish in Para Asiad high jump
Nagoya: India's Praveen Kumar won gold in the men's high jump T44/64 with a Games record, while Banti clinched silver in the same event at the Asian Para Games, Wednesday. Praveen sailed over 2.05m to win the gold while Banti...
India crush Zimbabwe by 92 runs in third T20 to sweep series
Raipur: India crushed Zimbabwe by 92 runs in the third and final match here Tuesday to sweep the T20 series 3-0. After posting massive 216 for seven, India restricted Zimbabwe to 124/7. Sharne Mayers top-scored for the visitors with 60...
Naveen Patnaik demands immediate release of CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka
Bhubaneswar: BJD president Naveen Patnaik Tuesday demanded immediate release of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, and said their judicial custody must be urgently reviewed. Das and Ranka were taken into custody October 13 after they...
Odisha man kills mother, buries her in kitchen
Puri: Odisha Police Tuesday arrested a 40-year-old man from Jharkhand's Jamshedpur almost two months after he allegedly killed his mother and buried the body in the kitchen floor of their rented house here, an official said. Searching for the accused,...
Shafali, Harmanpreet fifties fire India to 216/7 against Zimbabwe
Raipur: Shafali Verma (69) and Harmanpreet Kaur (91 not out) blazed their way to rapid half-centuries as India posted a massive 216/7 against Zimbabwe in their third and final T20 here Tuesday. Shafali set the tone with a 37-ball 69...
Tiger Shroff firing case: Delhi Police arrest four, including two women
New Delhi: Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested four people, including two women, in connection with the firing at actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai, an official said Tuesday. Police suspect they were acting on the directions of Anil Pandit, a gangster operating from abroad, he said. The arrested accused...
Read moreDetailsIndia rejects attempts to malign its democracy at UN
United Nations: India has asserted that human rights should not be used as an instrument of political pressure or selective targeting of countries, as it opposed attempts to turn allegations and incomplete statistics into a "negative characterisation" of the world's largest democracy. "India engages with international human rights mechanisms, but such engagement must be based on dialogue, consultation, cooperation with non-selectivity and transparency as guiding principles," Deputy Secretary in the Ministry...
Read moreDetailsPM Modi salutes police personnel killed in line of duty
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday paid tributes to the brave police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day. He said it is an occasion to express the deepest gratitude to the country's police personnel, who serve with remarkable commitment in challenging circumstances. PM Modi also said that from maintaining law and order to combating crime, responding to emergencies...
Read moreDetailsIndia, US trade deal to be much different: Trump
Washington: The US and India are "pretty close" to a trade deal, which will differ significantly from earlier pacts, US President Donald Trump said here. Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office Tuesday, Trump said India and the US were pretty close to making a trade deal. "They want to make a deal. We're going to make a deal. Pretty close, yeah," Trump said in response to a question. "It's going...
Read moreDetailsPunjab CM Mann detained at Delhi airport, fined Rs 50,000: AAP
Chandigarh: The AAP Sunday claimed that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was detained for three hours at the Delhi airport upon his return from Paris and fined Rs 50,000, with officials citing "tremendous pressure from above". The party did not say why Mann was detained or fined. Punjab AAP media in-charge Baltej Pannu linked the incident to the Centre's "repeated" denial of permission for Mann's foreign visits and alleged withholding of...
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Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas perform Kanya Pujan of daughter Malti
Mumbai: Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas and singer-husband Nick Jonas celebrated Dussehra with a traditional puja at home. She offered a glimpse into their family celebrations with daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. The couple performed Kanya Pujan, a Hindu ritual in which young girls are worshipped as manifestations of Goddess Durga. Little Malti dressed in an ivory...
India rejects attempts to malign its democracy at UN
United Nations: India has asserted that human rights should not be used as an instrument of political pressure or selective targeting of countries, as it opposed attempts to turn allegations and incomplete statistics into a "negative characterisation" of the world's largest democracy. "India engages with international human rights mechanisms, but such engagement must be based on dialogue,...
PM Modi salutes police personnel killed in line of duty
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday paid tributes to the brave police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day. He said it is an occasion to express the deepest gratitude to the country's police personnel, who serve with remarkable commitment in challenging circumstances. PM Modi...
India, US trade deal to be much different: Trump
Washington: The US and India are "pretty close" to a trade deal, which will differ significantly from earlier pacts, US President Donald Trump said here. Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office Tuesday, Trump said India and the US were pretty close to making a trade deal. "They want to make a deal. We're going to make...
Praveen Kumar wins gold as India clinch 1-2 finish in Para Asiad high jump
Nagoya: India's Praveen Kumar won gold in the men's high jump T44/64 with a Games record, while Banti clinched silver in the same event at the Asian Para Games, Wednesday. Praveen sailed over 2.05m to win the gold while Banti produced a personal best of 1.92m to take the silver. Temurbek Giyazov of Uzbekistan was third with...
Tiger Shroff firing case: Delhi Police arrest four, including two women
New Delhi: Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested four people, including two women, in connection with the firing at actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai, an official said Tuesday. Police suspect they were acting on the directions of Anil Pandit, a gangster operating from abroad, he said. The arrested accused are Kunal (21) and Sumit (19), both...
Horoscope October 21: Common sense guides Aries, family matters worry Taurus
The day may bring new possibilities in love, career and finances. While some zodiac signs could receive encouraging news at work, others may strengthen personal bonds or make unexpected plans. Find out what today's astrological forecast reveals. Aries: When taking any decisions about the future, common sense is a good thing to possess. Make your calculations, seek...
Punjab CM Mann detained at Delhi airport, fined Rs 50,000: AAP
Chandigarh: The AAP Sunday claimed that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was detained for three hours at the Delhi airport upon his return from Paris and fined Rs 50,000, with officials citing "tremendous pressure from above". The party did not say why Mann was detained or fined. Punjab AAP media in-charge Baltej Pannu linked the incident to...
India crush Zimbabwe by 92 runs in third T20 to sweep series
Raipur: India crushed Zimbabwe by 92 runs in the third and final match here Tuesday to sweep the T20 series 3-0. After posting massive 216 for seven, India restricted Zimbabwe to 124/7. Sharne Mayers top-scored for the visitors with 60 off 49 balls with four boundaries and as many sixes. Nandani Sharma took 3/18 from her four...
Rubio says India-US trade deal close; seeks more energy, defence purchases
Mumbai/New Delhi: India and the US moved to expand energy and defence cooperation Tuesday despite ongoing friction in their relations, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged New Delhi to scale up energy trade and increase the purchase of American technologies and systems. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar hosted Rubio for wide-ranging talks shortly after the top...
