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FIFA pleads with WC teams to avoid ideological battles’

FIFA has written to World Cup teams urging them to focus on the soccer in Qatar and not let the sport be dragged into ideological or political \"battles\".

Climate activists hurl pea soup at Van Gogh in Rome Friday

\"Non-violent direct actions will continue until citizens get answers from their government on the demands to stop gas and coal and to invest in at least 20 GW of renewables,\" they said.

PM Marin cleared of misconduct in partying scandal

But the chancellor said the complaints failed to establish that Marin had omitted or jeopardised a “specific official duty”.

UK researchers cure man who had Covid for 411 days

Persistent Covid infection which is different to long Covid or repeated bouts of the disease occurs in a small number of patients. These patients can test positive for months or even years.

South detects 180 N Korean warplanes, scrambles jets

A ferry passenger watches the news in the Sea of Japan

Suspension and pay cut for MP over 'Go back to Africa' shout in French parliament

De Fournas will lose half of his salary for two months and will be banned from entering the assembly for 15 days.

10 feared dead as protesters fired on in SE Iran; Amnesty

Amnesty accused security forces of firing “live ammunition” from the rooftops of official buildings in Khash.

‘Russia engaging in energy terrorism'

\"The very fact that Russia is resorting to energy terrorism shows the weakness of our enemy, They cannot beat Ukraine on the battlefield, so they try to break our people this way.\"

Suspect in Pelosi attack was in US illegally: Officials

The attack comes during a time of heightened politically motivated violence before the midterm elections next week.

'Irresponsible': Xi, Scholz jointly oppose N-threats over Ukraine

Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday condemned threats to use atomic weapons in Ukraine, with Scholz warning that Russia risked \"crossing a line\" in the international community by resorting to nuclear force.

'Trump team eyes Nov 14 for 2024 prez bid announcement'

During a rally Thursday night in Iowa, the state that traditionally holds the first presidential caucuses, he sent his strongest signal yet.

Imran: I knew they planned to kill me... I was hit by 4 bullets

Cities Erupt In Protest Over Assassination Bid

Disqualification of BJP MLA: UP secretariat for law dept advice

A controversy over the issue erupted after the assembly secretariat issued a notification declaring Rampur seat's vacancy two days after SP veteran Azam Khan was sentenced to three-year imprisonment by the local court on October 27.

ED attaches Shabir's assets in case against LeT chief Saeed

In another action against Kashmiri separatists, the Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has attached properties of Shabir Shah in a laundering money case against Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed.

Poachgate: SC denies bail to 3 because BJP approached HC

The Supreme Court on Friday said that but for the intervention of BJP, which had moved the Telangana high court seeking independent probe into alleged attempts to poach TRS MLAs with an offer of Rs 50 crore bribe to each legislator, it would have granted bail to the three accused persons, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra.

In 1st list of 43, Cong puts up RS MP from CM seat

Activist Kanu Kalsaria, who was earlier associated with BJP and AAP, has been named as Congress candidate from Mahuva seat of Bhavnagar.

ED raids bizman who plotted’ against lawyer in Soren PILs

The ED conducted raids on Friday at four places in Kolkata and eight in Jharkhand over alleged sale of defence land based on forged documents by a businessman, who was earlier arrested on charges of hatching a conspiracy” to frame Rajeev Kumar, the Ranchi lawyer appearing in mining PILs against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren.

BJP sticker on car used during J'khand IT raid sparks row

A political storm erupted in Jharkhand on Friday after income-tax officials conducting raids at the house of a Congress MLA were spotted in a vehicle bearing a BJP sticker.

Why everyone in arms industry loves a good war

While Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has niin most sectors, weapons makers have seen their stocks soar as they experiment with new tech for delivering death

Bail to Russian accused of hacking JEE paper

A court has granted bail to Mikhail Shargin, a Russian accused of hacking the JEE Mains paper in 2021. There is \"no reasonableness\" in the apprehension of the investigating agency that in case he is released on bail, he can repeat the offence, it said.

AAP govt registered 2 lakh bogus workers to siphon off funds: BJP

BJP on Friday made yet another allegation of corruption by the AAP government in Delhi, accusing it of registering over two lakh bogus construction workers and siphoning off money meant for them to party-related activities.

15-year-old mentally challenged boy sodomised by two men in NE Delhi

A 15-year-old mentally challenged boy was allegedly sodomised by two men in northeast Delhi’s Yamuna Khadar on Wednesday night. Police said the boy’s family approached cops on Thursday, following which a case was registered.

IIT to seek public view on new curriculum for 2023

Ahead of the 53rd convocation on Saturday, IIT Delhi director Rangan Banerjee said the institute was working towards preparing a new curriculum for the next academic session. Besides seeking feedback from the students and the faculty, suggestions will also be sought from public, Banerjee said.

Enough ground to proceed against Amanatullah: Court

A court has taken cognisance of a chargesheet against Delhi Waqf Board chairman and AAP legislator Amanatullah Khan in a case of alleged irregularities in the board, including appointment of Mahboob Alam as its chief executive officer (CEO).

₹5k fine on prosecution for delay in addl chargesheet

A Delhi court on Friday imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on prosecution for delay in filing of a supplementary chargesheet in a case related to the Delhi riots of 2020.

HC: Each person suffering from schizophrenia has to be dealt with differently

Each person suffering from paranoid schizophrenia has to be dealt with differently, the Delhi High Court has underlined, directing the Railway Protection Special Force to reinstate a constable who was diagnosed with the mental disorder.

Third list on Nov 10, DU opens mid-entry option

List For ECA And Sports Quota Also Out Next Week

NE riots: Tahir charged with money laundering

A city court has framed charges against former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain in a money laundering case related to the 2020 riots. It was alleged that the money was put to use during the riots.

Court grants interim bail to Sushil Kumar in wrestler murder

A court on Friday granted interim bail for eight days to Olympian wrestler Sushil Kumar, the main accused in the Sagar Dhankar murder case, to take care of his wife who is scheduled to have a surgery on Monday in a city hospital.

WFH window widens at some offices as air turns toxic in NCR

Toxic pollution levels have forced many companies to rethink their office schedules and allow employees not with field jobs to work from home till the smog clears and the air becomes more breathable.