How a cricket match in UK was used to fund Imran Khan’s party

IANS London, July 29 As Pakistan awaits the verdict reserved by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) into the PTI’s prohibited funding, an expose by the Financial Times has blown the lid off Pakistani tycoon Arif Naqvi’s involvement in the party’s finances and how a significant portion of its funding…

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Delhi Government to go back to old policy of retail liquor sale: Officials

New Delhi, July 29With the Lieutenant Governor recommending a CBI probe into the implementation of the new excise policy, the Delhi Government has decided to go back to the old regime of retail liquor sale in the city, officials said on Friday.The Excise Policy 2021-22, which was extended twice after…

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PM Modi, UN Secretary-General Guterres talk over phone, discuss attack on peacekeeping mission in Congo

New Delhi, July 29Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday discussed with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres the attack on UN mission personnel in Congo, in which two Indian peacekeepers were killed, and called for an expeditious investigation to bring the perpetrators of the incident to justice.During their telephonic conversation, the two…

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Indian women’s hockey team beats Ghana 5-0 in Commonwealth Games 2022 opener

Birmingham, July 29 The Indian women’s hockey team defeated a lowly Ghana 5-0 to start its Commonwealth Games campaign on a winning note here on Friday. The Savita Punia-led team was, however, far from impressive in its first Pool A game. Gurjit Kaur (3rd, 39th minutes) scored a brace, while…

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Baba Farid University V-C Dr Raj Bahadur gets ‘rude treatment’ from Punjab Health Minister Jouramajra

Balwant Garg Faridkot, July 29 Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra has been caught in a tight spot after he asked Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Dr Raj Bahadur to lie on a “dirty” patient’s bed at Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital here on Friday….

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Rashtrapatni Row: അധീർ രഞ്ജൻ ചൗധരി രാഷ്ട്രപതിയോട് മാപ്പ് പറഞ്ഞു, എന്നാല്‍, BJPയുടെ ആവശ്യം മറ്റൊന്ന്

അധീർ രഞ്ജൻ ചൗധരി രാഷ്ട്രപതിയോട് മാപ്പ് പറഞ്ഞു, എന്നാല്‍, BJPയുടെ ആവശ്യം മറ്റൊന്ന് Source | zeenews.india.com…

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SCO poised for major expansion; Nepal, Maldives to join from subcontinent

Sandeep Dikshit New Delhi, July 29 The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is poised for a major expansion five years after India and Pakistan became its full members in 2017. Iran will get full member status, becoming the ninth member of SCO and the process has also started for giving Belarus’s full…

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Time has come for encounter killing: Karnataka Minister on BJYM leader’s murder

Bengaluru, July 29 Amid outrage over the murder of a BJP youth wing leader, the Karnataka Minister Dr C N Ashwath Narayan on Friday favoured “encounter” killings of perpetrators of such incidents and said the state government is ready for it. “Without giving any opportunity, merciless action will be taken….

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Congress MP Adhir Ranjan writes to President Murmu, apologises for his ‘rashtrapatni’ remark

New Delhi, July 29 Cornered by the BJP, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu and apologised to her for his “rashtrapatni” remark. In a letter to the President, he said that he mistakenly used an incorrect word for her and it was a slip…

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