NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case linked to the Waqf Board, as per TV reports. Khan, who represents the Okhla constituency in the Delhi Legislative Assembly, was taken into custody by the ED for questioning regarding alleged…
NEW DELHI: In an unfortunate turn of events, Pakistan cricket team’s fans were forced to take shelter under big plastic sheets at the Pindi Cricket Stadium as rain delayed the start of the first T20 international against New Zealand on Thursday.With no roof covering the stands inside the stadium and rain pouring down heavily, the…
NEW DELHI: Many wondered whether it was cloud seeding – a weather modification technique to induce rains – that led to flooding of Dubai, but scientists involved in such projects in India categorically dismissed any link, and meteorologists and climatologists rather blamed climate change for the record precipitation in arid West Asia.Since parched UAE periodically…
NEW DELHI: Air India’s lounge at Delhi Airport’s T3 (international side) will be closed for a complete revamp from Friday (April 19). A new lounge — much bigger than the existing one — will open in its place in about a year, say AI officials. “During this time, first and business class passengers and Flying…
NEW DELHI: With 16.63 crore voters ready to decide the fate of 1625 candidates, India is all set to kickstart the 2024 Lok Sabha elections with Phase 1 on Friday.The high-voltage electioneering for the biggest Phase came to an end at 5pm on Wednesday with the commencement of a 48-hour silence period, as per the…
NEW DELHI: In line with India captain Rohit Sharma‘s sentiments, former pacer Zaheer Khan voiced significant apprehensions on Thursday regarding the ‘Impact Player’ rule in the IPL, stating that it tends to cultivate “half-baked all-rounders.”Introduced during the 2023 season, the ‘Impact Player’ rule permits all IPL teams to substitute a player, whether a batsman or…
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Investors should use any swings in Indian stocks during the weekslong election as an opportunity to buy, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co’s private banking unit.The South Asian nation, which has been a favorite pick among investors looking away from China, is set to kick off nationwide polls from Friday with votes to be counted…
Dubai flights have been severely disrupted and cars were left stranded on flooded roads after record rainfall over the past day brought the city to a standstill.The United Arab Emirates experienced its heaviest downpour since records began in 1949, Dubai’s media office said in a statement. It caused chaos for residents as water entered the…
NEW DELHI: The US and UK have unveiled fresh sanctions against Iran in response to the recent missile and drone attack on Israel. These measures specifically target Iran’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) production, focusing on entities and individuals involved in the production of components, including engine types utilized in the attack.According to a statement from…
