**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image released by @BCCI via X on June 8, 2025, India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir during the team’s practice session ahead of the Test cricket match series against England, in UK. (@BCCI via PTI Photo)(PTI06_08_2025_000305B) India head coach Gautam Gambhir, who had rushed back home due to a family…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif has urged the US to broker a “comprehensive dialogue” between India and Pakistan. Addressing an event at the US embassy in Islamabad on Wednesday, Sharif lauded US President Donald Trump for what he said was his role in defusing a four-day military clash last month that was triggered by the…
Pakistan found itself in an awkward position on Friday following a social media post that appeared to seek urgent financial assistance from international lenders, citing economic losses amid soaring tensions with India.Also read: PIB trolls Pakistan with ‘Golmaal’ jibe as Islamabad seeks ‘loans’ and then retracts“Govt of Pakistan appeals to International Partners for more loans…
The consumer protection regulator CCPA has launched an investigation into ride-sharing services Ola Cabs and Rapido regarding potential unfair trade practices involving ‘advance tipping’. This follows CCPA’s notice to Uber on Wednesday regarding allegations of pressuring customers to provide tips before service completion.Union consumer affairs minister Pralhad Joshi announced on X on Thursday: “CCPA is…
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…
Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad NEW DELHI: An Air India aircraft bound for London crashed in a densely populated area near Ahmedabad’s Meghaninagar locality on Thursday, minutes after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The incident occurred around 2.00 pm .According to data from flight-tracking platform Flightradar24, signal from the aircraft, operating as…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra police have launched a probe against a senior doctor in Latur for allegedly directing a colleague to “kill” a Covid patient during the pandemic in 2021.According to officials, the probe follows the release of an audio clip of a conversation between the accused, Dr. Shashikant Deshpande, and Dr. Shashikant Dange on social…
LONDON: Attorneys for Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour have written to the Federal Aviation Administration urging it to immediately release its findings on structural defects alleged by Salehpour regarding Boeing’s 787 aircraft in light of the Air India crash in Ahmedabad.Boeing quality engineer Salehpour had, in early 2024 alleged serious quality issues with Boeing’s 787 and…
With the draft amendment bill of the NMC Act, which includes a provision allowing patients to appeal before the ethics board of the commission, in limbo since December 2022, the commission is repeatedly rejecting appeals filed by patients.In the latest rejection of a patient’s appeal on June 11, the section officer of the Ethics Section…
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri NEW DELHI: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri, during a meeting of the parliamentary committee on foreign affairs, categorically stated that the call for pause in Indo-Pakistan hostilities was taken after DGMO-to-DGMO talks, rebutting Trump’s claims about brokering the end of hostilities on May 10 – the subject making for animated questions from…
