Paris 2024 Olympics: Sharath Kamal named as flagbearer, Mary Kom to be chef de mission

Ace table tennis player Sharath Kamal will be the Indian team's flagbearer for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics while the Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom has been named as chef de mission for the Summer Games, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced on Thursday.

Rajasthan Royals announce Tanush Kotian as replacement for Adam Zampa

Rajasthan Royals on Friday announced the signing of Indian all-rounder Tanush Kotian as a replacement player for Adam Zampa, who has pulled out of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to personal reasons.

IPL: Punjab Kings to face Delhi Capitals on home ground today

Punjab Kings (PBKS) and England allrounder Liam Livingstone unleashed his signature big hits in the nets ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Delhi Capitals on Saturday.

Swiss Open 2024: PV Sindhu crashes out after losing in pre-quarterfinals

Top India shuttler PV Sindhu crashed out of Swiss Open 2024 badminton after suffering a defeat in the women's singles pre-quarterfinals in Basel.

CHENNAI SUPER KINGS START CAMPAIGN WITH 6-WICKET VICTORY AGAINST RCB

Chennai Super Kings beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets in the IPL opener at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Friday.

killed at least two people and Russian court rejects lawsuit by Nalvany's mother alleging 'improper care' in prison

A Russian court has rejected a lawsuit by late Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny's mother, Lyudmila Navalnaya, alleging that the Kremlin critic had received \"inadequate medical care\" in the Arctic penal colony where he died, AI Jazeera reported.

US sues tech giant Apple for 'monopolising' smartphone market

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against the tech giant Apple, accusing the company of \"stifling\" competition to boost its revenues and \"illegally monopolising\" the US smartphone market, AI Jazeera reported.

Taiwanese travellers urged to be 'cautious' after new security law passed in Hong Kong

The Taiwan government on Thursday warned its people to keep their safety in mind while visiting Hong Kong after the Beijing-controlled Legislative Council passed a new national security law two days ago in the special administrative region (SAR), Central News Agency Focus Taiwan reported.

Russia hits Ukraine with deadly barrage, Zelenskyy appeals for aid

Russia launched a massive wave of deadly overnight attacks on Ukraine using more than 90 missiles and 60 Iranian-made drones, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, in one of the largest offensives recently.

US: New York attorney general preparing to seize Donald Trump's assets

The New York attorney general's office has filed judgements in Westchester County, which is being considered the first indication that the state is preparing to seize Trump's golf course and private estate north of Manhattan, known as Seven Springs, CNN reported.

Pakistan needs another IMF bailout: PM Sharif

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that the financially beleaguered nation needed another long-term bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to stabilise its fragile economy, ARY News reported.

Maldives President Muizzu seeks debt relief from India

After his anti-India rhetoric, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has struck a reconciliatory tone, saying India will continue to remain his country's \"closest ally\" and urged New Delhi to provide debt relief to the archipelago nation.

BLINKEN MEETS ARAB LEADERS, CALLS FOR 'ENDURING REGIONAL PEACE'

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, and other Arab leaders while reiterating the call for a truce in the Gaza war and support for the two-state solution, AI Jazeera reported.

Supreme Court: Director Not Responsible For Day-To-Day Affairs Of Company Cannot Be Held Liable For Cheque Dishonour | NI Act

The Supreme Court in the case Susela Padmavathy Amma vs. M/S. Bharti Airtel Limited observed that the Director of the company not responsible for its dayto-day affairs cannot be held liable for dishonor of cheque under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1882.

Karnataka High Court: Party Not Arrayed As Respondent In Compromise Decree Suit For Partition If Not Allotted Any Share

The Karnataka High Court in the case Mahesh ANDIshwar & Others observed and has held that a suit for partition filed by the plaintiff is maintainable if he was not impleaded as party respondent in the earlier suit wherein a compromise was arrived between the parties and the said court passed a decree without allocating any share in the property to the plaintiff.

WHAT DOES LAW SAY ABOUT KEJRIWAL CONTINUING AS DELHI CM EVEN AFTER ARREST?

Delhi Chief Minister, CM Arvind Kejriwal was arrested on March 21 after questioning by Enforcement Directorate, ED officials in connection with the excise policy case.

Traders, consumers boycott Chinese goods for Holi

This year's Holi is all about 'Made in India,' with traders and consumers boycotting goods manufactured in China.

Hemant Soren's judicial custody extended till April 4

The Special PMLA court in Ranchi on Thursday extended the judicial custody of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren till April 4 in connection with a money laundering case related to an alleged land scam.

BHUTAN KING'S DECISION TO HONOUR PM STRENGTHENS FRIENDSHIP: JAISHANKAR

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being conferred the Order of the Druk Gyalpo, Bhutan's highest civilian honour.

INDIA'S ADOPTION TRENDS SHOW A SHIFT TOWARDS GENDER EQUALITY

\"India has witnessed a significant shift in adoption preferences among childless couples under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act (HAMA).

Priyanka's Shimla sojourn raises many eyebrows

Amid the general election bustle, Congress senior leader Priyanka Gandhi's Shimla visit has raised eyebrows.

Former minister seeks UN intervention in Pok

In a passionate address to the United Nations, M K Ajatshatru Singh, former minister and scion of the royal family of Jammu and Kashmir, has hailed the bold decision of the Central government to abrogate Article 370, describing it as a crucial step towards rectifying longstanding injustices endured by its people.

I.N.D.I.A bloc alleges misuse of central agencies

A day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate, a delegation of leaders of the INDIA bloc parties approached the Election Commission of India alleging \"unrelenting, blatant and illegal deployment of Central Agencies\" by the ruling BJP to stifle the opposition parties.

Haryana becomes most unsafe state under BJP rule: Ex-CM Hooda

Haryana has become the most unsafe state in the country under over nine year of BJP rule while it was number one in maintaining law and order in 2014 during the Congress rule, the leader of the opposition in the state assembly Bhupinder Singh Hooda alleged claiming that I.N.D.I.A bloc would form the government at the centre and Prime Minister would be decided by the alliance after coming to power.

After SC order, Tamil Nadu Guv to administer ministerial oath to Ponmudi ing pet

Attorney General R Venkataramani informed Supreme Court on Friday that Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has agreed to extend an invitation to DMK leader K Ponmudi to be sworn in as a minister.

TMC COMPLAINS AGAINST WEST BENGAL GUV 'USURPING EC'S POWERS'

Governor C. V. Ananda Bose is consciously working to undermine EC’s authority and urged it to restrain him, TMC in its complaint to CEC.

CM in jail for a week, Delhi govt comes to standstill

After ED described Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as the kingpin of the Delhi excise policy scam, the Rouse Avenue Court on Friday granted the probe agency his remand till March 28 even as decisionmaking in Delhi Secretariat came to a virtual standstill amid speculation over the future of the head-less government.

ED says in court 'arrest as per law'

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested in the liquor scam, has been sent to ED remand for 7 days by the Rouse Avenue Court of the Capital City.

KEJRIWAL'S ARREST RAISES QUESTIONS ON GOVERNANCE FROM JAIL

The biggest arrest made by ED in Delhi liquor scam has created a stir across the country.

Comparing PM with Aurangzeb ‘an insult to the nation': CM Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has criticized the opposition for comparing Prime Minister Modi with Aurangzeb, stating it's an insult to the nation.