Category: Events

Nitish Kumar and son Nishant Kumar (Picture from X) NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar on Sunday formally joined the JD(U), days after the party chief filed his nomination for a Rajya Sabha seat in the presence of Union home minister Amit Shah.Nishant, an engineering graduate in his 40s, is set...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel and the United States have achieved near-total dominance over Iranian airspace following a series of coordinated military strikes. He added that conflict is also a result of the October 7, 2023 attack.In a video message shared on X in Hebrew, Netanyahu described...

South Africa’s players (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) Players from South Africa and West Indies have questioned the travel arrangements after their exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, claiming some teams were given priority flights home.While England national cricket team left Mumbai on a charter flight to London on Saturday after their semifinal loss,...

NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Sunday carried out a demolition drive, razing the illegal portions of a house linked to one of the accused in the Uttam Nagar Holi clash case, in which a 26-year-old man was killed, police sources said.Heavy police and paramilitary forces were deployed in the area to...

KOZHIKODE: A promotional campaign by a footwear shop offering premium shoes for just Rs 1 triggered chaos on Sunday morning, as a huge crowd gathered outside the outlet, forcing police to resort to a lathicharge to bring the situation under control. Hundreds of people rushed to the shop after advertisements about the offer went viral,...

President Droupadi Murmu and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (File photo) Amid a political storm over alleged “lapses” during President Droupadi Murmu’s visit to West Bengal, the Centre has asked the state government to submit a response by 5 pm on Sunday over suspected violations of protocol related to venue and route arrangements, sources told...

Left: Pentagon head Pete Hegseth Right: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei The US is reportedly preparing new rules for artificial intelligence (AI) companies. The proposed guidelines come amid a dispute between the Pentagon and the Claude maker Anthropic over how its technology could be used by the military. Under the new rules, AI companies must allow...

“The IDF will continue to operate relentlessly, day and night, out of a deep commitment to bringing all of Israel’s sons, the fallen and the missing, back home to Israel,” IDF said later. (Photo from X) An Israeli special forces operation in eastern Lebanon aimed at locating the remains of missing Israeli airman Ron Arad...

India vs New Zealand Both are chasing history. No country has won the T20 World Cup consecutively, nor has a host ever won the tournament. Defending champs India would love to change that script. New Zealand hasn’t lifted a white-ball WC trophy ever. The Kiwis would cherish flying home with their first. A tough encounter...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for major infrastructure projects in Delhi on Sunday, with a total investment of around Rs 33,500 crore. The projects include two new corridors of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, worth over Rs 18,300 crore, aimed at strengthening public transport across the national...