MS Dhoni (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Nothing seems to be going right for Chennai Super Kings over the past two seasons. The five-time IPL champions missed out on a playoff spot in 2024 and endured another disappointing campaign in IPL 2025. They were, in fact, the first team to be knocked out of the playoff…
President Donald Trump speaks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia (NYT photo) Look at the chief economic and strategic spots across Africa — ports for key trade corridors, mines that produce critical minerals, large renewable energy projects — and you will find the United Arab Emirates.As the United States and, to a…
US President Donald Trump (AP photo) NEW DELHI: Two former jihadist operatives from the US, one of whom allegedly even attended Lashkar-e-Taiba’s training camp in Pakistan in 2000, and engaged in terrorist activities in Kashmir, including firing at Indian positions, have been appointed by the Trump regime to the White House Advisory Board of Lay…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the Adampur Air Base in Jalandhar. Wars always generated a fog of claims and counter-claims. Did the Americans deliberately target civilians? Did a cynical Saddam Hussein use hospitals and schools as shields? It was always difficult to sift the truth from the lies, but the problem now…
Cop dies while rescuing criminals after car plunges into canal BIJNOR: A 30-year-old constable died while attempting to rescue suspects after a high-speed chase ended with the criminals’ vehicle plunging into a canal near Bijnor city, reports Harveer Dabas.Despite suffering a electric shock upon entering the water, unknowingly electrified by live wires that had snapped…
In light of the prevailing geopolitical tensions involving Turkiye, IIT Bombay is in the process of reviewing and suspending its academic collaborations and MoUs with Turkish universities until further notice. This move reflects a cautious approach aligned with national interests and security considerations. IIT-B’s decision follows similar actions by other premier Indian institutions.Recently, IIT Roorkee…
MEERUT: Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU), popularly referred to as Meerut University, has introduced a paper titled ‘Bhartiya Sanchar ke Praroop’ (Models of Indian Communication) in its MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (MA-JMC) programme to “acquaint students with traditional communication methods as portrayed in ancient Indian epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata,” officials announced…
INDORE: A 32-year-old woman has died in MP’s Jhabua after she consumed a ‘celphos’ (insecticide) tablet that a local pharmacy store mistakenly gave her when she asked for a painkiller for her toothache. The store owner has been arrested for culpable homicide.Jhabua SP Padmavilochan Shukla said that the victim, Rekha of Dharampuri village, went to…
India has restricted imports from Bangladesh, including a ban on readymade garments via land routes, amidst growing tensions with the interim administration. This retaliatory move follows Bangladesh’s restrictions on Indian yarn and rice. While key items like fish and edible oil are spared, the ban impacts a significant portion of Bangladesh’s garment exports to India….
AGRA/DEHRADUN/HARIDWAR: As many as 90 Bangladeshi nationals, including 22 children, were taken into custody in Mathura district for allegedly staying in India illegally. The group was apprehended from brickyards in Khajpur village under Naujheel police station limits in the temple town. Separately, Uttarakhand police also arrested two foreign nationals — a US citizen and a…
