Cricketer Rishabh Pant injured as his car collides with divider in Uttarakhand

Chandigarh, December 30 India’s star cricketer Rishabh Pant suffered multiple injuries on Friday when his car collided with a road divider on the Delhi-Dehradun highway. The 25-year-old, who was going to his home in Roorkee, was taken to a local hospital, sources close to the cricketer confirmed. Wishing…

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Uzbek deaths: Centre’s drug regulatory team inspects Noida firm, takes samples

Aditi TandonNew Delhi, December 29India on Thursday began probing Uzbekistan health ministry’s statement linking the death of 18 children in the country to cough syrup and tablets exported by Noida-based Marion Biotech, with officials of the apex drug regulatory body and Uttar Pradesh Government inspecting the company’s premises.Further action after…

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Pele, Brazil’s mighty king of beautiful game,’ has died

Sao Paulo, December 30 Peleacute;, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer since 2021. The…

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Pakistan should take care of its minorities: India on reports of Hindu woman’s beheading

New Delhi, December 29 Pakistan should take care of its minorities and fulfil its responsibility of keeping them safe and secure, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday against the backdrop of reports that a Hindu woman was allegedly beheaded in that country. Responding to a question on…

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TMC-BJP slugfest over cancellation of singer Arijit Singh’s concert

Kolkata, December 29Leaders of West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress and Opposition BJP exchanged barbs on Thursday over the cancellation of a scheduled concert of singer Arijit Singh in New Town area near Kolkata.The BJP alleged that the February 18 concert was cancelled as Singh had recently sung ‘Rang de tu…

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IAF successfully test-fires extended-range version of BrahMos air launched missile

New Delhi, December 29The Indian Air Force on Thursday successfully test-fired the extended-range version of BrahMos air launched missile against a ship target from a SU-30MKI aircraft, the government said.The missile achieved the desired mission objectives in the Bay of Bengal region, it said.”The Indian Air Force today successfully fired…

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UP government moves SC against Allahabad HC order on OBC reservation in urban local body polls

New Delhi, December 29The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad High Court order quashing its draft notification on the urban local body elections and directing the state to hold the polls without reservation for the Other Backward Classes.The state government, in its appeal against…

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UP government moves SC against Allahabad HC order to hold urban local body polls without OBC quota

New Delhi, December 29 The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad High Court’s order to hold the urban body polls in the state without reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs). In its petition against the December 27 Allahabad High Court order, has said…

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Not invited to Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra; Congress, BJP are same: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow, December 29Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday likened the Congress with the BJP and said he had not received any invitation for the Uttar Pradesh leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra.”Our emotions are with their yatra (but) I have not got any invitation for it,” the Samajwadi Party…

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India makes negative covid report mandatory for flyers from China, 5 other places from January 1

New Delhi, December 29 Passengers arriving in India from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will be mandatorily required to provide negative covid reports from January 1, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Thursday. They will have to upload the negative covid reports from RT-PCR tests…

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