Ram Temple donation row: Mahant Kamal Nayan Das calls for strict action against guilty
Ayodhya, June 18 (IANS) Amid the controversy surrounding irregularities in handling donations at the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya, Mahant Kamal Nayan Das on Thursday called for an impartial and time-bound investigation and also demanded…
2026 FIFA WC: Ivory Coast’s Wahi denied entry to Canada for clash against Germany
Abidjan, June 18 (IANS) Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi has been denied entry to Canada and will miss his country’s FIFA World Cup group-stage match against Germany in Toronto on Saturday, the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) confirmed on Thursday.…
MoS Raksha Khadse reviews preparations for the 2026 Asian Senior Fencing C’ships in Delhi
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse examined the arrangements for the Asian Senior Fencing Championships 2026 at Bharat Mandapam on Thursday, in preparation for the esteemed continental event scheduled…
CID questions fresh links in Abhishek Banerjee remarks case after Kalighat search
Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) West Bengal’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officers on Thursday once again raided Harish Chatterjee Street in south Kolkata’s Kalighat area. This time, CID officers visited the residence of Mamata…
Illegal water supply pipes, arms found at land officer’s house in Bengal; locals demand arrest
Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal), June 18 (IANS) Residents of Bural village in West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district launched protests against land officer of Sabang area, Tapan Hazra. Locals demanded his arrest after they allegedly found tonnes of…
Shiv Sena-UBT split: How 6 rebel MPs executed plan to join Eknath Shinde-led faction
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) The political landscape of Maharashtra has been upended once again by a meticulously planned, highly confidential defection codenamed “Operation Tiger”. Orchestrated by Maharashtra’s political strategists, the…
US, Iran to meet Friday at Buergenstock: Swiss Foreign Ministry
Geneva, June 18 (IANS) The United States and Iran still plan to meet on Friday in the Buergenstock mountain resort in Switzerland for initial negotiations on the implementation of their agreement, the Swiss Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. Switzerland…
Capsey, Corteen-Coleman in line for Test debut after being included in England’s squad for India clash
London, June 18 (IANS) Batting all-rounder Alice Capsey and left-arm spinner Tilly Corteen‑Coleman are in line for their maiden Test appearances after being named in England’s 15‑member squad for the historic one-off clash against India, to be played at…
‘Kala Hiran’ producer Amit Jani alleges Salman Khan threatening him through a ‘Pakistani terrorist’
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Producer Amit Jani, who has bankrolled the upcoming film ‘Kala Hiran’, has alleged that he is receiving threats from Pakistan ahead of the release of the film. On Thursday, he took to his X, formerly Twitter, and penned a long note…
Eight held, 11 pistols seized as Punjab Police crack illegal arms network
Chandigarh, June 18 (IANS) The Amritsar Commissionerate Police have busted a cross-border illegal arms smuggling module with the arrest of eight accused and the recovery of 11 sophisticated pistols from their possession, Director General of Police (DGP)…