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Eugene, July 22Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra qualified for his maiden World Championships final with a stunning first attempt throw of 88.39m here.The 24-year-old Indian, hot favourite for a medal, opened the men’s javelin throw Group A qualification round and sent his spear to 88.39m for his third career-best throw, here…

New Delhi, July 21Droupadi Murmu’s exceptional life journey, from personal tragedies to political triumph, on Thursday sparked celebrations in Rairangpur, the district headquarters of Odisha’s Mayurbhanj, which the newly elected President of India made her home.Lost 5 members of family in 6 yrsMurmu lost her husband, two sons, mother and…

New Delhi, July 21 Droupadi Murmu’s exceptional life journey, from personal tragedies to political triumph, on Thursday sparked celebrations in Rairangpur, the district headquarters of Odisha’s Mayurbhanj, which the newly elected President of India made her home. Lost 5 members of family in 6 yrs Murmu lost her husband,…

Aditi TandonNew Delhi, July 21Odisha-born Droupadi Murmu (64), ruling NDA’s candidate, on Thursday created history by getting elected as India’s first tribal President and the youngest ever to hold the highest constitutional office in the country.Editorial: President MurmuPolitical journeyJune 20, 1958: Born at Uparbeda village of Rairangpur in Mayurbhanj, Odisha…

Satya Prakash New Delhi, July 21 The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to remove the remaining illegal structures erected after October 25, 1980, on forest land in Faridabad, Haryana, and used for non-forest activities without prior approval of the Union Government. A Bench of Justice AM…

Satya Prakash New Delhi, July 21 The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to remove the remaining illegal structures erected after October 25, 1980 on forest land in Haryana’s Faridabad and used for non-forest activities without prior approval of the Central government. A Bench of Justice AM…

New Delhi, July 21 President-elect Droupadi Murmu. The arc of triumph forged through personal tragedy is complete for the unassuming politician who started public life as a councillor in Odisha and will be written into history as India’s first tribal president and the second woman in the post. On Thursday,…

New Delhi, July 21Air India’s Dubai-Kochi flight was diverted to Mumbai on Thursday after the pilot-in-command reported a loss in cabin pressure, officials of aviation regulator DGCA said.The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has grounded the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft and off-rostered this flight’s crew, they said.It has also…

New Delhi, July 21 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India had scripted history with the election of Droupadi Murmu as the President and Murmu’s record win augured well for Indian democracy. “At a time when 1.3 billion Indians are marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, a daughter of India hailing…

Satya Prakash New Delhi, July 21 The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a 25-year-old unmarried woman to abort her 24-week-old unwanted pregnancy from a consensual relationship, subject to a report from a medical board of AIIMS, Delhi that there was no risk to her life. “Petitioner should not be…

Chandigarh, July 21 The Punjab Police is making efforts to extradite Canada-based Goldy Brar, who had claimed the responsibility for the murder of singer Sidhu Moosewala, state DGP Gaurav Yadav said on Thursday. He said there is a high degree of possibility that the AK-47 rifle recovered from the two…

Amritsar, July 21Three Indians returning from Pakistan via the Wagah-Attari border in Punjab have been detained by authorities in that country after some pistols were recovered from them, officials said on Thursday.They were detained by Pakistan Customs on Wednesday just before they were to cross over to India through the…

New Delhi, July 21 The Supreme Court has stayed criminal proceedings against 30 members of the 21 Para Special Force, including a Major, in connection with the alleged botched Army operation in Oting-Tiru area of Nagaland’s Mon district in 2021 that claimed lives of 13 civilians. A bench of Justices…

Chandigarh, July 21 Punjab Police on Thursday said it wanted to catch alive the two gangsters allegedly involved in singer Sidhu Moosewala’s murder and had asked them to surrender but they did not stop firing. Jagroop Singh Roopa and Manpreet Singh alias Mannu Kusa were killed in a nearly five-hour-long…

Chandigarh, July 21 Sidhu Moosewala’s father Balkaur Singh along with his two friends arrived at Amritsar civil hospital to identify two gangsters who had allegedly shot the singer dead. Speaking to the media, Balkaur Singh said it was just the beginning of the fight against the gangsters. Killing two men…