NEW DELHI: A monkey caused a stir at a court complex in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr after snatching a bag containing Rs 2 lakh in cash and climbing a tree with it. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media.The incident took place when a man arrived at the court to complete a...
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‘We stand united’: Abhishek on Rahul’s support after attack, vows to continue the fight against BJP
NEW DELHI: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday thanked leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for extending support after he was attacked by a mob in West Bengal’s Sonarpur.Responding to Rahul’s post on X, Abhishek termed himself a “victim of state-sponsored terrorism” and accused the BJP of using political violence and intimidation...
India-US trade talks to resume on June 1 as both sides push to finalise interim pact
Representational image Trade negotiations between India and the United States are set to gain momentum, with senior officials from both countries beginning a four-day meeting in New Delhi on Monday to work out the final details of an interim trade agreement.The US delegation will be led by chief negotiator Brendan Lynch, while India will be...
‘Yet another propaganda ploy’: Kyiv denies Russian claim of drone strike on nuclear plant
Photo credit: AP Ukraine on Sunday rejected Russian claims that it had carried out a drone strike on the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, as both sides exchanged accusations following fresh attacks amid the ongoing war.The denial came after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said a drone struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in...
Tendulkar’s major IPL suggestion: Scrap Impact Player rule, allow 5 overs per bowler
Sachin Tendulkar (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has called for significant changes to the IPL’s playing regulations, including the removal of the Impact Player rule, which he believes has tilted the game too heavily in favour of batters.The Impact Player rule, introduced ahead of the 2023 season, allows teams to replace...
JP Morgan CEO vows to fight against Act disputed by banking and crypto industries
Jamie Dimon the CEO of America’s largest bank JPMorgan Chase has sharply critisied Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and vowed to oppise the Clarity Act, which is a digital-asset bill advacning through Congress. According to a report by Bloomverg, speaking in a Fox Business interview, Dimon dismissed Armstrong as ‘full of sh**t’ and said that banks...
At least 5 killed after collapse at illegal mining operation in China
Representative image (Source: AP) At least five people were killed and one other injured after a collapse at an illegal mining operation in southwest China’s Yunnan province on Sunday, AP reported citing state-run Xinhua news agency.The incident occurred at around 4.30 am in Baiwu village in Huize County. However, it was not specified that what...
‘Began firing indiscriminately’: How UP police gunned down key accused in Ghaziabad teen murder
The accused, identified as Asad (L), a resident of Khoda Colony, was wanted in connection with the stabbing death of a teenager, Surya Pratap Chauhan (R) earlier this week. GHAZIABAD: A 17-year-old murder accused carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 was killed in an encounter with police in Ghaziabad’s Khoda Colony in the early hours...
Who replaces DKS as Karnataka Congress chief? Kharge says search is on
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge NEW DELHI: As Congress leader DK Shivakumar prepares to take oath as Karnataka chief minister on June 3, party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that it is still searching for the right person to replace him as the next Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president.Speaking to reporters at Kalaburagi airport,...
‘A chat with Soros agents’: Rahul’s dig at BJP as he meets CBSE students
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a swipe at the BJP-led central government as he met CBSE class 12 students, who were labelled “anti-national”, “Pakistani” and “Soros agents” on social media after they raised concern over incorrect answer sheets.This is related to a controversy that later prompted the board...
