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Donald Trump has voiced strong disapproval of the NFL’s new kickoff rule, deeming it “terrible” and “demeaning” to the game’s tradition and excitement. Speaking on The Pat McAfee Show, the former President argued that the changes, intended for player safety, have stripped the play of its “power” and “beautiful chaos,” sparking renewed debate on preserving…

Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter ruled out for season (Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars have taken a major hit as rookie sensation Travis Hunter is officially ruled out for the rest of the 2025 season. The team’s second-overall pick, who had been electrifying both sides of the ball, suffered a knee injury during practice in late…

CHANDIGARH: A “victim’s absolutely normal mental state” after an alleged Pocso case offence raises serious doubts about the credibility of allegations, Punjab and Haryana High Court said in a recent order while suspending the five-year sentence of a teacher convicted of molesting a student. HC noted the Class VIII student attended a PTM with her…

NEW DELHI: A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed a two-judge bench’s order directing Maharashtra to set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT), comprising police officers belonging to Hindu and Muslim communities, to probe two crimes related to the 2023 communal riots in Akola. Appearing for Maharashtra, solicitor general Tushar Mehta told…

NEW DELHI: It’s official. The capital’s air quality reached emergency levels on Tuesday and was the worst in nearly 11 months. With the noxious morning smog thickening amid dipping temperatures, Delhi recorded its first ‘severe’ air day of the year, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to enforce Stage III restrictions under the…

NEW DELHI: Confirming that Monday’s blast near Red Fort was a terror attack, Delhi Police has filed an FIR under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The initial intel assessment is that the blast was set off by a Jaish-e-Muhammed module wanting to avenge the damage inflicted on the Bahawalpur HQ of the outfit during Operation…

Exit polls released Tuesday were unanimous that NDA will win Bihar and do so with a much more comfortable majority than five years ago. Some even projected that it could get close to a two-thirds majority in the 243-member assembly. The polls also concurred that Prashant Kishor’s fledgling outfit, Jan Suraaj, will have at best…

Faculty members and students of Al-Falah Univ in Faridabad, who had contact with the suspects, have been questioned. CCTV footage is being checked to track Muzammil’s movements. FARIDABAD: The identification of Umar Un Nabi as the driver of the i20 car that exploded in Delhi on Monday evening – killing nine persons – has established…

JABALPUR: A 22-year-old woman was murdered in full public view at a bustling junction in Baihar town of Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district on Tuesday morning, even as onlookers allegedly recorded videos of the attack on their cellphones instead of intervening or helping her. Ritu Bhandarkar, a resident of Samanapur, worked as an attendant at a…

NEW DELHI: Monday’s tragic incident of a blast outside Red Fort, in which nine people lost their lives, also had a bearing on bail hearing of an accused facing prosecution under anti-terror law UAPA for alleged links with terror organisation Islamic State, with SC dismissing his plea and terming the order as a message. Representing…