“Close to 70% of those killed in Gaza were children and women,” says UN report
Geneva: The United Nations Human Rights Office on Friday published a report detailing the horrific reality that unfolded in Israel and Gaza since October 7, 2023 and asserted that justice must be served with respect to the “grave violations of international law.” In a statement, the UN Human Rights Office said that it has been […]
Central, state agencies agree on stronger collaborative efforts to combat terrorism, cybercrime: NIA
New Delhi: Various central and state agencies besides police forces agreed on the need for stronger collaborative efforts backed by a standardised strategy to combat terrorism, particularly with respect to cybercrime during a two-day anti-terror conference organised by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), which concluded on Friday. The conference focused on the need for a […]
BCCI vs PCB spar on CT venue as Naqvi denies receiving any official note from Indian board
Lahore/New Delhi: Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi, on Friday, categorically denied receiving any formal communication from Indian cricket board on its national team not travelling to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy. On Thursday, PCB sources claimed that India have opted for ‘Hybrid Model’ where all their matches will be held in Dubai. The Hybrid […]
If I am injury free, I will compete in 2028 LA Olympics: PV Sindhu
New Delhi: Insisting that she still has a lot to offer and potential to win many more titles on the demanding BWF circuit, star Indian shuttler P V Sindhu on Friday said the 2028 Los Angeles Games remains on her radar. By the time the biggest sporting show on earth moves to the American shores, […]
Ageing Kohli, Rohit must rekindle youthful mindset to rediscover lost glory: Greg Chappell
Melbourne: As Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma prepare for one of their career’s defining challenges in Australia in the upcoming Test series, former India head coach Greg Chappell believes the two stalwarts can “rekindle” the energy and focus of their youth to rediscover their lost glory. Wounded by an unprecedented 0-3 home series defeat to […]
India, ASEAN collaboration can be crucial in tackling contemporary issues: EAM Jaishankar
Singapore: India and ASEAN are major demographies and their collaboration can be crucial in tackling contemporary issues, ensuring food and health security and addressing political challenges in the shared region like Myanmar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday. Jaishankar’s remarks came as he addressed the Eighth Roundtable of ASEAN-India Network of Think-Tanks – […]
Biden Administration proud of strengthening ties with India: Official
Washington: The Biden Administration is incredibly proud of strengthening ties with India, a senior administration official said on Thursday. “I will say that the strengthening of our ties with India is something that this administration is incredibly proud of, both through our increased alliances through the Quad, and through our work on a number of […]
‘Chief, you truly did it your way’, says CJI Chandrachud’s successor in emotional farewell
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India-designate Sanjiv Khanna on Friday lauded CJI D Y Chandrachud for his “monumental” contribution, saying he worked on a mission to improve the apex court and pursued his goal of making it “a sanctuary of inclusivity”, which was accessible to all. At a farewell event for Justice Chandrachud, organised by […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU,: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Hospital, PHE, Diayani, Mandior and adjoining areas will remain affected on November 09 from 8 am to 1 pm.Similarly, the power supply to Pancheri, Meer, Lander Meer, Katti, Mongri, Pathi, Mansar, Railway and adjoining areas will remain affected on November 09, 11 […]
Rajouri admin gears up for Janjatiya Gaurav Divas
DDC reviews preparations for district-wide celebrationsRAJOURI,: In preparation for the district-level celebrations of Janjatiya Gaurav Divas set on November 15 and a series of subsequent events in tribal-majority blocks and villages from November 15 to 25, District Development Commissioner Rajouri Abhishek Sharma on Friday convened a meeting with district officers in the Conference Hall of […]
