Atiq Ahmed’s son Abaan dies in UP road accident on way to meet jailed brother
Lucknow, Aug 6 (IANS) Former Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Atiq Ahmed’s youngest son Abaan Ahmed died in a fatal car accident on Thursday, said multiple reports. The deadly mishap happened on the Jhanshi-Kanpur national highway in Uttar Pradesh while Abaan was…
Kashmiri diaspora protests outside Pakistani Consulate in UK over killings of PoK protesters
London, Aug 6 (IANS) Several members of the Kashmiri diaspora staged a protest outside the Pakistani Consulate in Bradford city of the United Kingdom, condemning brutalities by Pakistani forces against peaceful protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir…
Molestation of Class 7 girl sparks fresh safety concerns in Bengal’s Baruipur, two minors held
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) The Baruipur police of West Bengal detained two minors for allegedly harassing and molesting a seventh-standard girl student on the road in the South 24 Parganas district, a senior officer of the Baruipur Police District said on…
India can become global leader in affordable caregiving: NITI Aayog
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) There is a growing need to develop a cadre of trained caregivers to address the current and future demand of care services in the country and also the potential opportunities for Indian caregiver professionals at the global…
Facing Bangladesh in unfamiliar Darwin a ‘refreshing’ challenge: Hazlewood
Brisbane, Aug 6 (IANS) Senior fast bowler Josh Hazlewood believes Australia’s upcoming two-Test series against Bangladesh in Darwin presents a ‘refreshing’ challenge, as they prepare to face them in conditions which are unfamiliar to them. The…
WI could’ve made room for an extra spinner, admits Chase after loss to Pakistan
Port of Spain, Aug 6 (IANS) Following their eight-wicket defeat to Pakistan in the second Test at the Queen’s Park Oval, West Indies captain Roston Chase admitted that his team got their bowling balance wrong and could have played another spinner on a…
Afsana Khan gets emotional as Sonu Nigam reveals she is the ‘first person ever cut his birthday cake’
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Singer Afsana Khan shared a heartwarming moment with legendary singer Sonu Nigam, revealing a special birthday gesture that left her emotional. The ‘Dhurandhar’ fame singer recalled how Sonu Nigam smiled and told her that she was the…
TN agriculture budget focuses on soil health, improving productivity, AI-powered services for farmers
Chennai, Aug 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister R. Vinoth on Thursday presented the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government’s first Agriculture Budget in the Legislative Assembly, unveiling a series of initiatives aimed at…
Abhishek Banerjee’s absconding aide approaches SC for interim protection
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) After being denied interim protection from coercive police action, including arrest, by the Calcutta High Court earlier this week in a case related to illegal land grabbing, Sumit Roy, the absconding Personal Assistant of Trinamool…
A R Rahman’s daughter Khatija on her first trip to Kodaikanal: God is great, nature heals!
Chennai, Aug 6 (IANS) Music director and singer Khatija Rahman, who is also the daughter of Oscar winning ace music director A R Rahman, has now penned a note on how her trip to the hill station of Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu had left her rejuvenated.…