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Our partnership is great: Krishna on Bumrah ahead of Asia Cup

The highlight of India's current T201 series against Ireland has been the fast bowlers Bumrah & Krishna's comeback

French former President Nicolas Sarkozy to go on trial over Libya financing for 2007 campaign

French investigative magistrates on Friday ordered former president Nicolas Sarkozy and 12 others to go on trial on charges that his 2007 presidential campaign received millions in illegal financing from the government of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.

Biden and Harris will meet with the King family on the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will observe Monday’s 60th anniversary of the March on Washington by meeting with organizers of the 1963 gathering and relatives of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial.

'Highly likely' Wagner boss Prigozhin dead but no definitive proof yet, UK says

There is not yet definitive proof that Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was onboard a plane that crashed with no survivors earlier this week but it is \"highly likely\" he is dead, Britain's Ministry of Defence said on Friday.

Trump's Georgia jailhouse mugshot makes history

Donald Trump has had his picture taken innumerable times over the decades, from his early days as a real estate magnate to his turn as a reality TV star and throughout his tumultuous four years in the White House.

'35 pc engg seats in Haryana govt institutions vacant'

As many as 35 per cent of engineering seats in Haryana government institutions and universities were vacant in the 2022-23 academic session.

Tussle with Punjab CM: Guv threatens President's rule

Respond to my letters or I will write to President under Art 356: Purohit warns Mann

India's overall coal stock up 24.7 per cent year-on-year: Ministry

The overall coal stock position as of now is 88.01 MT, indicating a substantial increase of 24.7 per cent as compared to the stock of 70.61 MT same period last year, a Ministry of Coal release said Friday.

RBI Guv advises NBFCs, HFCs to remain alert, strengthen governance standards

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das held a meeting on Friday with the MD & CEOs of select large Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), including Government NBFCs and Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) in Mumbai.

Adani issue: 22 investigations are final in nature, SEBI files fresh status report

SEBI submitted that it shall take appropriate action based on the outcome of the investigations in accordance with law in various aspects

Family of Madhumita Shukla upset over decision to release Amarmani Tripathi, wife

The family member of murdered poetess Madhumita Shukla are aggrieved over the decision of the Uttar Pradesh government to release former Uttar Pradesh minister Amarmani Tripathi and his wife Madhumani, serving life terms for the crime, from jail.

China has taken our land in Ladakh, PM Modi is lying: Rahul

He said that although Ladakh has become a UT, people think their political voice is being muzzled

Cauvery issue: Top court seeks report from CWMA

The apex court says it possesses no expertise on issue, posts the matter for hearing on Friday

HS adopts new state edn policy, semester exams

Students, who will appear for Madhyamik Examinations in 2024, will have to appear in the new format of Higher Secondary examinations in Class XI

Guv wants ISRO to help curb ragging through tech

Initiative mooted against backdrop of ragging-related death of a fresher at JU

BMC officials meet govt stakeholders on vector-control

With dengue-positive cases being reported in Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) area, the civic body on Friday convened a meeting with all the stakeholders in its area on vector-control measures.

Kolkata becomes 3rd Indian city to get air quality early warning system

After Delhi and Pune, Kolkata is all set to become the third Indian city to get air quality early warning system (AQEWS) to compute and relay real-time and forecast data on pollution levels in the city, courtesy an initiative by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM).

School job case: ED hunting for KYC details of company linked to Sujay Bhadra

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing the multi-crore cash for school job case in West Bengal is all set to secure the know your customer (KYC) details of a company linked to a prime accused, Sujay Krishna Bhadra.

Bengal to witness another central agency probe over money laundering by cooperative society

West Bengal is set to witness yet another probe which will involve both the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) over allegations of money laundering by a cash-lending cooperative society.

KMC plans judicious use of Pathuriaghata waste plant

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has written to the city police not to allow trucks carrying building materials to cross the Majerhat Bridge.

Guv to discuss with Rly ministry, state govt about jobs to kin of dead labourers

Many migrant labourers, residents of Malda, were killed after an under-construction railway bridge collapsed in Mizoram

'India fastest growing economy in a vulnerable world'

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitaraman, speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industry-CII B20 summit in the capital, said India’s hosting the G20 summit is proof that the country is on the path of progress. Later, in an interaction with The Statesman, asked whether India will be a different India after the G20 Summit, Ms Sitharaman said: “India is already changing, the process is ongoing. The change is here and now.”

Mittal kin Lalit Goyal denied bail

There seems to be no end to BJP leader Sudhanshu Mittal’s woes as his brother-in-law, Lalit Goyal, who serves as the managing director of the IREO group, has been denied bail and taken into custody by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED).

Not our initiative: Govt refutes China's claim on Modi-Xi meeting

India on Friday refuted China’s claim that the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg happened at New Delhi’s request.

PM Modi conferred with Greece's Grand Cross of the Order of Honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday was conferred with the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour by Greek President Katerina N. Sakellaropoulou in Athens.

'India, Greece elevate ties to strategic partnership'

Modi noted that it is after a long gap of 40 years that any Indian PM has come to Greece

Donald Trump To Surrender In 2020 Georgia Election Case

Donald Trump is set to surrender Thursday to authorities in Georgia on charges that he schemed to overturn the 2020 election in that state, a booking process expected to yield a historic first: a mug shot of a former American president.

AFC Champions League: Mumbai City all set to face Neymar

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League, which is scheduled to be organised from September 2023 till May 2024 this season held its group stage draw this afternoon at the AFC House, Kuala Lumpur.

IBSA World Games: Indian women's blind cricket team makes history, enters final

The Indian women's blind cricket team made history on Thursday by becoming the first team to qualify for the final of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games 2023 on the back of their stellar show here.

Rashid Khan cooled his stance on BBL boycott threat

Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has reportedly made himself available for the 2023-24 Big Bash League (BBL) season, relenting on his threat to boycott the tournament.