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West Indies’ Shai Hope plays a shot during the third and final One Day International (ODI) cricket match of a series between India and West Indies, in Mullanpur. (PTI) New Chandigarh: India’s ODI team is in a phase where it is on the lookout for stern challenges to identify its own core group for the...

Putin not ready to negotiate Ukraine war end despite ‘mistake’, says Russia’s ex-PM Russian president Vladimir Putin is not ready to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine despite growing economic pressures and unease among sections of Russian society and the elite, former prime minister Mikhail Kasyanov said on Saturday.Kasyanov, who served as Russia’s...

The Great Indian Kapil Show recently returned with season 5 and the latest episode welcomed the cast of The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest. Actors Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah Bhatia, Shweta Tiwari, Anup Soni and Maniesh Paul joined Kapil Sharma for a fun episode.While welcoming Anup Soni, host Kapil Sharma was seen pulling his leg over...

EAM S Jaishankar poses for a group photo with other dignitaries after a consultative committee meeting on India-Russia relations NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday briefed a parliamentary consultative committee on India’s “multifaceted” engagement with Russia, covering bilateral trade, investment and energy cooperation as well as New Delhi’s diplomatic efforts to contribute...

MEA rejects Pak’s claims on Ferozepur border incident NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Saturday summoned the Chargé d’Affaires of the Pakistan high commission to lodge a strong protest over what it described as the continued facilitation of illegal cross-border infiltration from Pakistan.It also rejected as “baseless and motivated” Pakistan’s allegations over an...

NEW DELHI: A local court on Saturday granted bail to six Congress workers arrested for allegedly defacing the outer wall of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s ancestral home in Agra during a protest against alleged manipulation of voter lists.The accused – Mukesh Dhangar, Anil Yadav, Rajesh Kumar, Manoj Gaur, Rajesh Gautam and Pankaj Chaudhary –...

The filings offer a fascinating account of the financial machinery behind modern election campaigns. From paying social-media influencers to allocating money for ‘nail art’, the BJP‘s expenditure statements reveal the range of campaign activities funded during its bid to win the West Bengal assembly election. A closer look at political parties’ filings with the Election...

The ITAT Bangalore ordered the deletion of the entire addition of Rs 14,96,500 made under Section 69A. (Image for representative purpose only) When it comes to income and taxation, documents and money trail form an important part of the process. This is particularly important when income from any of your sources is in cash. In...

Salt Lake Stadium (Photo/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Kolkata: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the West Bengal government pulled out all stops to make Brazil’s first-ever appearance on Indian soil a historic affair. Around 2,000 policemen were stationed at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday. More than 400 volunteers also chipped in. Separate companies of...

Shivraj reacts to viral Delhi protest videos, questions women’s safety NEW DELHI: Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has reacted to viral videos from women-led protests in Delhi, questioning why women and girls have been forced to raise slogans about their safety and men. The remarks came amid demonstrations following the alleged gang rape of a...