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Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

England thump India by eight wickets in T20 series opener

11:03 pm March 12, 2021

Ahmedabad: Indian batsmen had little to offer in the face of a regimented English bowling effort on a two-paced track as the hosts received an eight-wicket hammering in the opening Twenty20 International here on Friday. Indian batsmen struggled to score freely before Shreyas Iyer showed the way with a dogged 67-run knock that took Virat […]

Kejriwal kickstarts Freedom@75 to celebrate 75 years of Indian independence

10:45 pm March 12, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday kick-started the year-long activities to celebrate the 75 years of Indian independence with an event which was held at Connaught Place in Delhi, announced under the Deshbhakti budget of the Delhi government recently. He unfurled the Indian flag on stage at the event and felicitated several […]

CISF working to change perception that it is a ‘costly force’: DG

9:57 pm March 10, 2021

Ghaziabad: The CISF is working to change the perception that it is a ‘costly force’, SK Jaiswal, Director General (DG) of the paramilitary said on Wednesday during an event held at CISF Campus in Indirapuram here to mark the 52nd raising day celebrations of the force. The DG addressing the gathering, said that it […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Hostage taker had explosive devices during standoff in Maine

11:59 pm March 9, 2021

Livermore Falls: A police standoff that dragged on for more than 17 hours ended with a family reunited, a hostage taker dead and a bomb squad searching a home for explosive devices, police said Tuesday. Three of the four people in the home were held as hostages during the ordeal, and the last hostage was […]

China legislature to deliberate Hong Kong electoral changes

10:29 pm March 4, 2021

Beijing: China’s ceremonial legislature will deliberate changes to Hong Kong’s electoral system during its annual session, a spokesperson said Thursday, adding to concerns that Beijing intends to shut opposition voices out of the city’s political process entirely. National People’s Congress spokesperson Zhang Yesui said the changes are aimed at ensuring that Hong Kong’s political system […]