Day: September 27, 2019

SAD leader claims four Sikh women were forcibly converted to Islam in J&K

Honeytrap case result of RSS people’s bachelorhood, claims Cong leader; BJP chides him

9:30 pm September 27, 2019

Bhopal: A row broke out on Friday over the comments of a Madhya Pradesh Congress leader that bachelor status of RSS leaders was at the root of scandals like the honeytrap case, prompting the BJP to say that these reflected a “depraved mindset”. Manak Agarwal also advised leaders of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to get […]

Egypt votes for Salah as world best player ruled out — FIFA

9:27 pm September 27, 2019

Paris : Egypt’s votes for national icon Mohamed Salah for the world’s best player award were rejected by FIFA because they were signed in capital letters and deemed invalid, world football’s governing body said Friday. Cairo had demanded an explanation after the results of voting for the FIFA Player of the Year were announced Monday […]

BAI apprises BWF of government's latest travel advisory

Badminton High Performance Centre to be set up in Odisha

8:51 pm September 27, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday approved the setting up of a Badminton High Performance Centre here, to be built at an cost of Rs 30 crore. “I am sure the High Performance Centre will be one of the top international standard training centres of our country. The state government has provided three acres of […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Kerala CM woos tech giants, startups

8:47 pm September 27, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: Assuring total support to investors, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said Kerala was the most ideal destination for startups and technology giants to choose as the hub of their India, Middle East and South Asia business operations. Inaugurating the second edition of Huddle Kerala, Asia’s largest startup convergence, at nearby Kovalam, he said […]

Army chopper crashes in Bhutan, both pilots killed

8:44 pm September 27, 2019

New Delhi: A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Army crashed in eastern Bhutan Friday afternoon, killing both the pilots, official sources said. The single-engine helicopter was on its way from Khirmu in Arunanchal Pradesh to Yonphula in Bhutan and went out of radio and visual contact soon after 1 pm. Both the pilots – one […]