Messi tour case: Bengal ex-sports minister remains elusive as police serve third notice
Kolkata, June 13 (IANS) Former West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas has once again been summoned by police in connection with the alleged mismanagement and financial irregularities linked to Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour event held on December…
Manisha Koirala: Don’t let fear or judgment of others make you small
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Actress Manisha Koirala has shared a note on embracing every age, size and stage of life to live happily and not get bogged down by the opinions of others. Talking about not letting fear of others’ opinions holding her back,…
‘Every insult to PM Modi an insult to 140 crore Indians’: BJP hits back at Sanjay Raut
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The BJP on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut over his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing the opposition INDIA bloc of repeatedly targeting the Prime Minister because it…
Shrinking civic space in Pakistan fuels concerns over democratic sliding: Report
Colombo, June 13 (IANS) Pakistan’s shrinking civic space reflects a wider struggle over dissent, accountability and state authority in an increasingly polarised political climate. The growing use of cybercrime laws, counterterrorism legislation and…
1st ODI: Series against Afghanistan crucial for World Cup rhythm, says Prasidh Krishna
Dharamshala, June 13 (IANS) India pacer Prasidh Krishna said the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan will help the team get into the right rhythm ahead of the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, to be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. India are…
KEM Hospital sends MBBS student Sejal Pawar on 15-day forced leave over viral video row
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) KEM Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College on Saturday sent MBBS student Sejal Pawar on a 15-day forced leave on Saturday following a controversy surrounding a viral social media video in which she allegedly made objectionable…
Monthly SIPs in India grow nearly 10 times over last decade: Report
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) India’s systematic investment plan (SIP) story remains compelling as the monthly SIP book has grown nearly tenfold over the last decade, a report said on Saturday. The SIP book has grown from Rs 3,189 crore in May 2016 to Rs…
India and Papua New Guinea continue work on strengthening collaboration across sectors
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) India and Papua New Guinea (PNG) reviewed the full spectrum of bilateral relations – including development partnership, political engagement, economic cooperation and cultural ties – during the second round of…
‘From distance to dialogue’: A ‘changed’ Pinarayi Vijayan emerges after political turbulence
Thiruvananthapuram, June 13 (IANS) For nearly a decade, Pinarayi Vijayan’s style of functioning as Kerala’s Chief Minister was defined by authority, distance and a carefully controlled public presence. But recent developments suggest a noticeable…
Women’s T20 World Cup: Arch-rivals India, Pakistan set for high-voltage opener (Preview)
Birmingham, June 13 (IANS) India and Pakistan will launch their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaigns with a blockbuster Group 1 clash at Edgbaston on Sunday, adding another chapter to one of cricket’s most compelling rivalries. Matches…