Govt jobs for kin of terror victims mark new chapter in justice, rehabilitation: J&K L-G
Srinagar, Aug 5 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday that government jobs for the next of kin of terror victims mark a new chapter in justice and rehabilitation in the union territory. Addressing a function at the…
India, Sri Lanka discuss bilateral ties, regional and global issues of mutual interest
Colombo, Aug 5 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met his Sri Lankan counterpart Aruni Ranaraja here on Wednesday and discussed ways to further deepen bilateral ties. During the meeting, the two officials discussed regional and global issues of mutual…
Sooraj Pancholi says ‘giving up is not in the blood’ after sharing his side on Jiah Khan case
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Actor Sooraj Pancholi, on Wednesday, gave a glimpse of his new look while sharing a motivational message about determination and resilience. Taking to Instagram, the ‘Hero’ actor shared a picture showcasing his new avatar and paired…
Akhilesh Yadav targets UP govt over Ram Temple offerings row, law and order
Lucknow, Aug 5 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched an attack on the Uttar Pradesh government over a range of issues, including the alleged Ram Temple offerings theft case, law and order, fertiliser availability for…
Golf: Shubhankar, Anirban join global field at India Championship
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Home heroes Shubhankar Sharma and Anirban Lahiri will lead Indian hopes when they join the global field gathering for the second edition of the India Championship. The duo will join a host of stars, including defending champion…
Vatsal Sheth receives a heart melting birthday wish from son Vaayu
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Actor Vatsal Sheth received a heartwarming birthday wish from his son Vaayu as he turned a year older on Wednesday. Vatsal’s better half, Ishita Dutta, took to her official Instagram handle and uploaded a heartwarming video of…
ICC Rankings: Edwards, Van der Merwe lead Netherlands surge in ODI charts
Dubai, Aug 5 (IANS) Netherlands players were rewarded for their recent performances in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 as several members of the Dutch side made significant gains in the latest ICC Men’s ODI rankings released on Wednesday. The…
SC clarifies media reporting of court proceedings unaffected, restricts use of courtroom audio-video
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court has clarified that its recent interim order regulating the use of audio and video recordings of court proceedings does not impose a blanket prohibition on reportage by recognised news organisations, while…
National retrofit policy necessary to convert used cars to Auto LPG: Industry
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) India’s booming pre‑owned vehicle market presents a fast, practical opportunity to cut urban pollution for which the government must adopt a time‑bound national retrofit policy to convert in‑use petrol and diesel vehicles to Auto…
Absconding Tulu Mondal’s counsel approaches Calcutta HC seeking protection from coercive police action
Kolkata, Aug 5 (IANS) Tulu Mondal a.k.a. Mohammad Nazibuddin, the absconding stone quarry owner from Birbhum district of West Bengal, on Wednesday approached a single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court through his counsel, seeking protection from…