Strong earthquake tremors felt in Kolkata

Spread the love       Image Credit: X KOLKATA: Strong tremors were felt in Kolkata on Friday afternoon, causing panic among residents across the city and surrounding areas.The earthquake, measuring 5.4 on the Richter Scale, struck south-west of the BMD Seismic Centre in Agargaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh, officials confirmed to news agency ANI.No immediate reports of casualties or property damage have been received....

‘Cup of patience has overflowed’: Why Pakistan launched strikes on Afghanistan’s major cities

Spread the love       (AP) Pakistan carried out air strikes on Afghanistan’s major cities overnight, officials in Islamabad and Kabul said on Friday, sharply escalating months of border tensions between the Islamic neighbours.The strikes targeted areas in Kabul, Kandahar and Paktia after days of cross-border fire along the Durand Line. Both sides accused each other of starting the latest round of...

Watch: Teary Kejriwal’s emotional moment with wife Sunita & kids

Spread the love       Arvind Kejriwal comes home to his family after the court verdict. NEW DELHI: It was an emotional moment at the Kejriwal household on Friday after the names of former Delhi chief minister Arvind and his deputy CM Manish Sisodia were cleared in the liquor excise policy case.Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia were welcomed with flowers, tight embraces...

Fresh look at India-US trade deal? May be ‘rebalanced’ if circumstances change, says Goyal

Spread the love       Goyal said that India’s proposed trade pact with the United States could be adjusted if necessary. India-US trade deal: Commerce minister Piyush Goyal has said that India will continue to watch out for its interests and in the evolving situation around tariffs, the trade deal with the US may be rebalanced. Highlighting the uncertain global trade environment,...

5 months, 17 months, and finally freedom: Kejriwal, Sisodia cleared in Delhi excise case

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) were acquitted on Friday in the Delhi excise policy case.Kejriwal spent around five months in jail in connection with the case, while Sisodia remained behind bars for around 17 months before securing bail. ‘I Am Not...

Modi, Amit Shah hatched biggest conspiracy of independent India to crush AAP: Kejriwal

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal broke down before the media on Friday after a Delhi court discharged him and 22 others in the CBI’s excise policy case, calling the verdict a “triumph of truth”. Kejriwal described the excise case as an attempt to “crush AAP”, alleging that the investigation was part of the “biggest conspiracy in...

Watch: President Murmu take sortie in indigenous light combat helicopter ‘Prachand’

Spread the love       President Murmu takes sortie in light combat helicopter ‘Prachand’ NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday undertook a sortie in the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter ‘Prachand’ near the India–Pakistan border in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district.The helicopter took off from the Indian Air Force station in Jaisalmer, where the President was briefed by the captain before the flight....

T20 World Cup: What Team India needs to do to reach semi-finals

Spread the love       Shivam Dube, left, captain Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The uncertainty surrounding India’s campaign at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has finally cleared. After a dramatic round of Super 8 matches, the defending champions now have a straightforward path to the knockouts.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!South...

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