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Haider Ali arrested in England: Pakistan cricketer out on bail over rape allegation, suspended by PCB | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricket plunged into fresh controversy after young batter Haider Ali was arrested in England over an alleged rape during the Pakistan Shaheens’ ongoing tour of the United Kingdom. The 24-year-old, part of the ‘A’ team squad, was provisionally suspended by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) pending investigation.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…
Lone candidate in fray? SC weighs NOTA option | India News
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine a proposal to make ‘none of the above (NOTA)’ choice available to voters even when a single candidate is in the fray to enable them to express their approval of him/her, and countermand the elections if NOTA votes exceed votes polled by the candidate.Despite Centre and…
Typos, technicalities used to deny citizenship claims in Assam: Report | India News
Even as citizenship issues are being raised in many parts of the country, a new report questions the legal process followed by the Foreigners Tribunals (FTs) and Gauhati high court in declaring 1.6 lakh people as “foreigners” in Assam.According to the report, citizenship was denied on the basis of minor spelling errors and confusion between…
1 lakh fake voters in Karnataka seat that BJP swept in 2024: Rahul Gandhi | India News
NEW DELHI: Following through on his claim of “atom bomb evidence of voter manipulation” in favour of governing BJP, Congress’ Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said over one lakh voters were downright fake in Mahadevapura assembly seat that BJP swept to narrowly win Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency in 2024. There are eight segments in the…
SC junks Justice Varma plea challenging in-house probe | India News
NEW DELHI: Rejecting Justice Yashwant Varma’s petition on Thursday, a Supreme Court bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and A G Masih said it was “unreasonable to even think that despite an incident of the present nature, the CJI would wait for Parliament to take action”.“The CJI, upon being informed of a judge’s remissness, does have…
Give the bully an inch, he’ll take a mile: China envoy amid tariff war | India News
NEW DELHI: “Give the bully an inch, he will take a mile,” wrote Chinese ambassador Xu Feihong in a post on X, a day after US President Donald Trump slapped an additional 25% tariff on India for its trade with Russia. The remark was seen by some as expressing solidarity with countries like India and…
Pre-Onam heist: Coconut oil stolen, cash left untouched | India News
KOCHI: In a throwback to the 2007 Malappuram gold heist, where burglars famously drilled through the floor of Kerala Gramin Bank to steal 80kg of gold, a thief in Aluva recently tried the same tactic – this time, to steal coconut oil. Though the digging attempt failed, he still managed to escape with 30 litres…
“I’ll see if I can get him to get out”: Taylor Swift’s priority was Travis Kelce even as she got booed at the Super Bowl Machine Gun Kelly reveals | NFL News
Machine Gun Kelly reveals what happened at Super Bowl.(Image via Romain Maurice/Getty Images; AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift were supposed to attend Machine Gun Kelly’s concert after the Super Bowl win this year. But the two had disappeared from the spotlight after the Chiefs’ star player faced a devastating loss at the…
Trump tariffs: To beat 50% duty, exporters speed up US consignments
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Having worked out a three-way split of 25% US reciprocal tariffs that kicked in on Thursday, Indian exporters are rushing shipments ahead of the Aug 27 deadline, when Donald Trump’s “secondary sanctions” on India will double the customs duty to 50%.“We are advancing the shipments and planning to ship goods for the four…
Kulgam op enters Day 7; Northern Commander, DGP review situation | India News
SRINAGAR: Amid an ongoing anti-terror operation in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district — which entered its seventh day Thursday — Army’s Northern Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma visited the region to review the counter-terrorism grid. Later that evening, DGP Nalin Prabhat visited the district and reviewed the security situation.During his visit, Lt Gen Sharma was briefed…

