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NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika Roy on Friday said they will sell all but 5 per cent of their remaining shareholding in the news broadcaster to Adani Group for up to Rs 647.6 crore. Roys, who founded New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) as India’s first and largest…

ANI Shimla, December 23 In view of the festive season of Christmas and New Year, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday directed the officers to ensure foolproof arrangements to facilitate the tourists visiting the state. Chief Minister asked the Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary to hold a meeting…

New Delhi, December 23 Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan, family members of freedom fighters and top Congress leaders are expected to join Rahul Gandhi in the Delhi leg of his Bharat Jodo Yatra on Saturday, party sources said. Delhi Congress president Anil Chaudhary said at least 40,000 to 50,000 yatris are expected…

Paris, December 23 A shooting targeting a Kurdish cultural center in Paris on Friday left two people dead and four others wounded, authorities said. A 69-year-old suspect was wounded and arrested. The reason for the shooting wasn’t immediately clear. The Paris prosecutor’s office opened a murder investigation and was working…

Paris, December 23 A shooting targeting a Kurdish cultural center in a bustling Paris neighbourhood on Friday left three people dead and three others wounded, authorities said. A 69-year-old suspect was wounded and arrested. The Paris prosecutor’s office opened an investigation for murder and attempted murder. The Paris prosecutor said…

Paris, December 23 Two people were killed and four others wounded after a shooting in Paris’ 10th arrondissement, the city’s prosecution office said on Friday, confirming media reports. A 69-year old man has been arrested in connection with the incident, added the prosecutor’s office. French authorities consider the…

Kochi, December 23 England all-rounder Sam Curran on Friday became the most expensive player in the history of IPL auctions after fetching a whopping Rs 18.5 crore bid from Punjab Kings here. An intense bidding followed for Curran with Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow…

Tribune News Service Chandigarh, December 23 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said that the state government is fully prepared to tackle any unforeseen challenge in the wake of surge in Covid cases in China and other countries. The chief minister reviewed the arrangements of the state government during…

New Delhi, December 23 Gangtok/ New Delhi/ Kolkata/ Guwahati, December 23 Sixteen Indian Army personnel including three Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) were killed in a road accident when the vehicle they were travelling in fell into a gorge while negotiating a sharp turn at Zema in North Sikkim, the Army…

New Delhi, December 23 Sixteen soldiers died as an Army truck fell into a gorge in North Sikkim on Friday morning. The truck carrying the soldiers skidded off the road in a mountainous area. The truck was part of a three-vehicle convoy that had started from Chatten towards Thangu in…

ANI Islamabad, December 23 Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ex-wife Reham Khan on Friday announced that she got married to model and actor Mirza Bilal Baig in a ceremony in the United States. Taking to Twitter, the 49-year-old who is now based in the US posted, “We…

Bathinda, December 23 Following a threat to the family of deceased singer Sidhu Moosewala, police have enhanced security at their house in their native village in Mansa district. Police have posted around 150 personnel around the house. They have placed an LMG-fitted vehicle there with a 24×7 surveillance. Senior…

New Delhi, December 23 A 43-year-old man, who was once inspired by Argentine football legend Lionel Messi and used to play football, was nabbed along with three gang members for several crimes in the national capital, an official said on Thursday. The police said that with their arrest, the ‘Messi…

New Delhi, December 23 The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday named Shelly Oberoi from East Patel Nagar (Ward 86) as mayoral candidate. The post of the mayor is reserved for a woman candidate for the first year. Mohammed Iqbal is the AAP candidate for the post of deputy mayor. He…

Geneva/Beijing,, December 23 The World Health Organization has received no data from China on new Covid hospitalisations since Beijing lifted its zero-Covid policy, prompting some health experts to question whether it might be hiding information on the extent of its outbreak. However, the WHO has said gaps in data might…