Shane Warne, legendary former Australian cricket player and television commentator, died of a suspected heart attack on Friday. He was 52. Warne’s management company MPC Entertainment said that he was found unresponsive in his villa in Koh Samui, Thailand. “It is with great sadness we advise that Shane Keith Warne passed away of […]
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Two people injured in fire at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant: Report
International Atomic Energy Agency on Friday said that two people were injured after a fire broke out at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant following heavy shelling from Russian forces. “#Ukraine informed IAEA that Russian forces took control of the site of #Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant; says safety systems of the plant’s six reactors had […]
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Disha Salian case: Narayan Rane, his son to appear before Mumbai Police tomorrow
Union Minister Narayan Rane and his MLA son Nitesh Rane will appear before Mumbai Police on Saturday at Malawani Police Station in connection with the case of allegedly making defamatory remarks against late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s former manager Disha Salian. On February 27, a case was registered against Union minister Narayan Rane […]
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Ukraine asks FIFA to postpone World Cup play-off match
Ukraine have asked FIFA to postpone their March 24 World Cup play-off match against Scotland. The winner of the game would play either Wales or Austria for a place at the World Cup in Qatar 2022. FIFA on Thursday confirmed it has received a request from the Ukrainian Association of Football […]
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Maharashtra CM to chair cabinet meeting over OBC reservation issue today
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will chair the state cabinet meeting on Friday at 6 pm to discuss the OBC reservation issue. Earlier in the day, the issue was raked up by the BJP in Maharashtra Assembly, almost three months after the Supreme Court refused to accept the Maharashtra panel’s interim […]
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Biplab Deb to sponsor Delhi-Agartala airfare of Ukraine returnees from Tripura
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Friday said that he has decided to contribute from his salary for the airfare of Delhi-Agartala flights for the students of Tripura who are returning from war-torn Ukraine. “I am always indebted to the people of Tripura for their unconditional blessings and affection. As a […]
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CRPF DIG among crowd of anxious people waiting to receive students arriving from Ukraine
Among the crowd of anxious parents waiting to receive their wards arriving from war-torn Ukraine at the Delhi international airport here was Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) RB Singh. Singh’s son was among the evacuees being brought into the country under Operation Ganga “My son is coming back to India after […]
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Russia-Ukraine conflict will worsen global semi-conductor shortage: Moody’s
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine military conflict and the geopolitical and economic uncertainties are likely to further worsen the global semi-conductor shortage, Moody’s Analytics said in a report on Friday. COVID pandemic has caused shipping costs to skyrocket over 300 per cent and will continue to be high due to the scarcity of new […]
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Boxer Nitu Ghanghas eyes World Championships medal after winning gold in Strandja
Strandja Memorial 2022 gold medalist Nitu Ghanghas has turned her full attention to winning the coveted medal at the Boxing World Championships, scheduled for this May. The 21-year-old Haryana pugilist clinched the gold in the 48 Kg category in her very first participation at the prestigious Strandja tournament in Sofia […]
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Rajnath Singh hails PM Modi as real ‘Samajwadi’
Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Friday said that a true ‘Samajwadi’ is the one who can free the people from fear, hunger and corruption and that the real ‘Samajwadi’ is Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing an election rally at Malhani in Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh, he said, “They say that we are Samajwadi but […]
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CBI questions former Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh in extortion case
CBI officials have reached Arthur Road jail to record the statement of former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in connection with the allegations of corruption against him. This is for the second consecutive day he is being questioned by the CBI. The CBI had requested the Special PMLA court, seeking permission to record the statement of […]
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SP, BSP wiped out in six phases of UP polls, says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said it has been clear after the first six phases that the BJP is winning the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls while the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have been completely wiped out from the state. Addressing an election rally in Jangipur, Ghazipur, Shah said, […]
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Art of Living volunteers in Ukraine help nearly 1,200 Indian students evacuate to safety
Amid the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the Art of Living organisation has been helping Indian students and other refugees to evacuate to safety. In line with the Indian government’s Operation Ganga to evacuate Indian nations from the war-torn country, the organisation said that it has helped nearly 1,200 students to […]
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Pakistan: 30 killed, 50 injured in Peshawar mosque blast
At least 30 persons were killed and 50 injured in the Peshawar mosque blast during prayers on Friday. Police and rescue personnel have reached the blast site in the Kocha Risaldar area while the injured are being shifted to the nearby health facilities, reported The News International. “10 injured are in critical […]
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Leopard barges into house, Forest Department swings into action
In a shocking turn of events, a leopard was seen entering a house. The wild animal leapt into the house located in the Pallavpuram area of Meerut. The Forest Department and the Police were seen promptly on the spot. They quickly took hold of the dangerous animal and were seen […]