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Reddy breathes life into battle at the G

For a brief moment, there was a look of despair on Nitish Kumar Reddy's face.

Nitish's biggest strengths are maturity and mindset: Coach

●I remember an instance when his dad told me he can't afford a bat for Nitish, so I gave him mine. He went on to score 441 runs in an innings with that HEMAL WATEKAR, Nitish's childhood coach

Rishabh Pant the entertainer gets his timing wrong, faces flak for rash shot

What you love about Rishabh Pant is also what you hate about him.

Afghan Forces Target Pakistan in Retaliation

Afghanistan's Defence Ministry said on Saturday that its forces hit several points inside Pakistan in retaliation for deadly airstrikes last week.

Finnish Police Move Ship Probed Over Baltic Cable Cuts

Finnish police, on Saturday, moved a ship held over suspicions it sabotaged an undersea power cable between Finland and Estonia to help with their investigations.

Cracks emerge in Trump's MAGA camp over H1-B

Social media platforms ablaze as tech executives who backed Trump voice desire to increase cap on high-skilled visas; conservative camp erupts in outrage

Warren Upton, Oldest Survivor of Pearl Harbour Passes Away at 105

Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah, has died.

Yoon authorised 'shooting' during martial law bid: S Korea prosecutors

South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorised the military to fire their weapons if needed to enter parliament during his failed bid to impose martial law, according to a prosecutors' report seen by AFP, on Saturday.

Himachal Pradesh: Samples Of 27 Drugs Manufactured Found Substandard

As many as 27 drug samples, manufactured at pharmaceutical units of Himachal Pradesh at Baddi, Nalagarh, Paonta Sahib, Kala Amb, Solan and Kangra, have been declared sub-standard by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).

Singer of all the world, the world of Rafi 'Saheb'

Polite, unmistakably cultured, and endowed with creativity, my London-based friend Achala Sharma becomes uncharacteristically stern when someone refers to the great Indian singer, the late Mohammed Rafi (1924-1980), merely as Rafi.

Building the consensus for a net-zero economy

India's political economy needs to be prepared to manage the disruptions that are inevitable in this coming transition

The delightful, rude world of put-downs

Of the many things I admire, near the top would be the art of the witty insult or the elegant put-down.

Law on marital cruelty needs robust backing

The tragic death by suicide of techie Atul Subhash has sparked outrage and renewed calls to scrap or dilute Section 498A of the IPC, a provision designed to protect women from marital cruelty.

Road accidents claim 169 lives in Uttarakhand since June 15 this year

At least 169 people died in bus accidents in Uttarakhand since June 15 this year, where snaking, narrow roads on mountainous terrain often make transit treacherous, especially during the monsoons and winters, when poor visibility makes difficult journeys even tougher.

Heavy snow disrupts life in Kashmir

Normal life was thrown out of gear in Kashmir on Saturday as most areas of the Valley received snowfall, disrupting flight and rail operations and also leading to the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, officials said.

Raj: Kin of girl stuck in borewell slam district admin over rescue ops

The family of a three-year-old girl, who has been stuck in a 120-foot-deep borewell in Kotpuli district since Monday, accused the district administration of negligence as the rescue operation entered its seventh day on Saturday.

200kg Drugs Found in Less Than One Week in Nainital, Almora

Nearly 200 kg of narcotic substances have been recovered in less than a week at Ramnagar in Nainital and Bhatrojkhan in Almora districts, police officers aware of the matter said on Saturday.

Will Implement 1978 Anti-Conversion Law Soon: Arunachal CM

The Arunachal Pradesh government will soon implement the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 1978 — which prohibits religious conversion by coercion, inducement or other fraudulent means — by framing its corresponding rules, chief minister Pema Khandu has announced.

India, Nepalese Officials to Clear Kali River Debris

Indian and Nepalese officials have agreed to jointly remove debris deposited in the Kali river after Nepal constructed a protection wall on its side.

Photo journalist killed over land dispute: Cops

A 35-year-old photo journalist was killed allegedly by his neighbours over a land dispute in Purnea district of Bihar, police said on Saturday, adding that a case was registered against four accused and one of them has been arrested.

Fraternity fundamental principle binding Constitution, says SC judge

Supreme Court judge, Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, has warned against divisive ideologies, identity-based politics and hate speech on social media as pressing challenges to national unity, as he highlighted fraternity as the fundamental principle binding the constitutional ideals of justice, liberty and equality.

Two detained under PSA, PIT-NDPS Act in J&K's Samba, Jammu districts

Two alleged criminals were detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) and Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act in J&K's Samba and Jammu districts on Saturday, police said.

Toll in Jaipur Highway Crash Fire Climbs to 20

The toll from last week's LPG tanker accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway climbed to 20 as another person succumbed to their injuries at the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur on Saturday, police said.

Mohan Bhagwat's advice in focus amid temple-mosque disputes

Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has raised hackles with his advice against raking up temple-mosque disputes, especially in Uttar Pradesh.

LG Orders Probe Into Data Collection For Cash Handouts

In Response, The Aam Aadmi Party Alleged That The Probe Was A 'Sham' That Was Ordered At The Behest Of The BJP

Scindia Meets FM To Discuss India Post's Path To Profitability

Union minister of communications Jyotiraditya Scindia met Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to discuss India Post's path to profitability, an official release said on Saturday.

Union Ministry Approves Final Alignment Of Jalori Tunnel

The Union ministry of road transport and highways has approved the final alignment of the much-anticipated Jalori Tunnel, in Kullu district.

Jaishankar Meets Trump's NSA Pick Waltz

External affairs minister S Jaishankar met Congressman Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for National Security Advisor, during which they had a wide-ranging conversation on the bilateral partnership between India and the US as well as current global issues.

'Cong politicising former PM's death': BJP hits back

Nadda accused Congress of insulting Singh by failing to show respect to the former two-time Prime Minister while he was alive

Toll Rises To 20 In Jaipur Highway Fire As Man Dies From Injuries

The toll from the LPG tanker accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway, which took place earlier this month, climbed to 20 as another person succumbed to his injuries at the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur on Saturday, police said.