Kolkata: Following the ceasefire announcement on Saturday, Rajani Shaw, whose husband, BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, is in the custody of Pakistan Rangers, expressed hope for his return. “The govt should immediately discuss his release and repatriation to India during the talks with Pakistan,” she told TOI on Saturday.Purnam, who was on duty at the…
Dehradun: Uttarakhand high court (HC) on Friday dismissed a PIL filed by Haridwar resident Anand Swaroop seeking a ban on the entry of non-Hindus into the Char Dham shrines of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri on security grounds. Swaroop cited past attacks on Hindu religious sites including the 2002 Akshardham temple attack in Gujarat, the…
HYDERABAD: Cyberabad police have arrested Dr Namrata Chigurupati, a 34-year-old physician and CEO of a prominent hospital group in Hyderabad, along with a Mumbai-based courier, for possessing 53 grams of cocaine in Raidurgam on Thursday.The accused were sent to judicial remand on Friday. However, the kingpin of the interstate drug network is absconding. Acting on…
Alexander Sorloth (Photo by Aitor Alcalde/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Alexander Sorloth netted four goals during the initial half-hour period, guiding Atletico Madrid towards a commanding 4-0 triumph against Real Sociedad in La Liga on Saturday.The Norwegian striker’s quartet of goals ensured Atletico strengthened their position in third, whilst La Real dropped to 12th spot.Sorloth achieved…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to declare the results for Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2025 anytime between May 11 and May 15. Over 44 lakh students, who appeared for the exams held from February 15 to March 18, are anxiously awaiting their final scores.While the board is yet…
Amritsar: India thwarted a series of drone and missile attacks launched from Pakistan on Friday night and early Saturday, neutralising multiple aerial threats to key military installations and civilian areas across Punjab’s border districts of Amritsar and Gurdaspur.India thwarted the attacks just hours before a truce was reached between the two countries.However, it was short…
The geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan have been escalating with every passing minute. Though there was an attempt to make peace, the recent violation of the ceasefire by Pakistan has once again changed the dynamics. Amid all this, the nation stands united with the armed forces and has lauded their Operation Sindoor. Several Bollywood…
PIB flags fake combat videos flooding social media (Pic credit: PIB’s X account) NEW DELHI: The fact-checking unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has raised alarm against several combat gaming videos being deceptively circulated as real footage of the recent India-Pakistan conflict. Taking to X, PIB highlighted a few videos posted on social media…
US Presdient Donald Trump (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: United States President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would see if, “after a ‘thousand years,’ a solution can be arrived at concerning Kashmir”. Trump’s remark comes a day after India agreed to Pakistan’s call for a ceasefire amid military action that Indian armed forces took in…
Italy’s Jannik Sinner reacts after a second round match against Argentina’s Mariano Navone at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Saturday, May 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) World number one tennis player Jannik Sinner made a successful return to tennis at the Italian Open in Rome on Saturday, following a three-month doping ban, with…