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Haryana
CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini came down heavily on Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of lying and deflecting blame for their own failures in addressing the deteriorating water quality of the Yamuna River. He criticized the Delhi government for not taking responsibility for the 28 drains of dirty water flowing into the...
Sanjay Verma
OTTAWA: Recalled Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, alleged that Khalistani extremists and terrorists are "deep assets" of Canada Security Intelligence Service (CSIS). In an interview to Canada-based CTV News, Ambassador Verma, accused the Canadian government of "encouraging" Khalistani extremists." "Khalistani extremists are being encouraged all the time. This is my allegation, I also know that some of these...
Israel
WASHINGTON: The US is conducting an investigation into a leak of highly classified intelligence that reveals Israel's plans for a potential retaliatory strike against Iran, according to three individuals familiar with the situation, CNN reported. One of these sources has confirmed the documents' authenticity. A US official described the leak as "deeply concerning", the American news outlet reported. The documents, dated October...
Shilpa Shetty
MUMBAI: Like every year, actor Shilpa Shetty is all set to celebrate Karwa Chauth with full devotion and fervour to pray for her husband Raj Kundra's healthy life. On Saturday evening, Shilpa took to Instagram and gave a glimpse of her wholesome Sargi thali. Her beautifully arranged platter included a silver plate with small bowls, a decorated sieve, mehendi cones, green...
Diljit Dosanjh
MUMBAI: Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh has created history by becoming the first Indian artiste to be featured on the cover of Billboard Canada. The inaugural print edition of the magazine will feature Diljit's exclusive content from his Dil-Luminati tour. On Saturday, Billboard Canada's official Instagram account shared this news along with cover pages featuring Diljit. They captioned the post, "Diljit Dosanjh will...
Mumbai Customs
MUMBAI: Mumbai Customs officials intercepted a passenger at the airport and recovered 8.909 kg of suspected ganja from him, according to the authorities. "On October 19, 2024, based on profiling at the airport, Mumbai Customs intercepted a passenger arriving from Bangkok and recovered 8.909 kg of suspected ganja (marijuana), with an estimated illicit market value of Rs 8 crore," Mumbai...
Sarfaraz Khan
BENGALURU: Expressing his delight after scoring his maiden Test century against New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, India's right-hand batter, Sarfaraz Khan, said he felt like he was 'flying' in the sky. He also recalled how star batter and former RCB teammate Virat Kohli motivated him to back his skills and play his shots freely. "It felt very good....
Air quality in Delhi
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party led Delhi government has said that a major reason behind the deteriorating air quality in Delhi, especially in the Anand Vihar area, is the buses coming from the neighbouring state of Uttar Pradesh. Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday carried out an inspection at the Anand Vihar area, where...
Gyanvapi
VARANASI: The verdict on the Varanasi Gyanvapi mosque is to be pronounced on October 25 as the debate in the 33-year-old case has been completed. This case of Lord Visheshwar vs. Anjuman Intezamiya Masjid Committee has been going on since 1991. The Hindu side had sought permission to give the right to worship and build a temple within the Gyanvapi...
H1B visa
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, declared that the H1B visa issue is now "a thing of the past" during a meeting at Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi. He emphasized that the topic would no longer be a point of discussion in international dialogues, marking a shift in focus towards other areas of economic and strategic partnerships. Minister...