UP govt passes stricter ‘love jihad’ law, includes life term | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday passed a bill to amend an anti-conversion law, making punishments harsher for those found guilty.Yogi Adiyanath-led state government passed an amendment to the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act in the assembly — the bill that parliamentary affairs minister Suresh Khanna introduced on Monday.The anti-conversion…

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‘He plays just one format’: Ashish Nehra on why Hardik Pandya lost captaincy to Suryakumar Yadav | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: When Hardik Pandya returned after India’s ICC T20 World Cup 2024 triumph, he didn’t anticipate losing his T20 captaincy to Suryakumar Yadav. Suryakumar was chosen as India’s T20I captain for the series against Sri Lanka, as chief selector Ajit Agarkar sought someone “likely to be available more often.”Pandya, who was Rohit Sharma‘s deputy…

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‘Chacha ko gachcha’: Adityanath takes dig at ‘Akhilesh-Shivpal’ divide; gets ‘Delhi ko gacha’ jab in return | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath‘s bid to take digs at Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav over his past differences with his nephew Akhilesh Yadav led to an interesting change of barbs with Samajwadi Party leaders responding with sharp counterattacks. It all started with Yogi Adityanath congratulating Samajwadi Party leader Mata Prasad Pandey…

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Delhi High Court gives Baba Ramdev 3-day deadline to remove these ‘dangerous claims’ about Patanjali products from websites and social media – Times of India

Yoga guru Ramdev has been ordered by the Delhi High Court to cease all claims that his product, Coronil, is a cure for COVID-19. The court also directed him to remove such claims from all online platforms within three days. It said if the defendants fail to comply with the directions, the social media intermediaries…

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Before Manu Bhaker: Remembering Norman Pritchard, the first ‘Indian’ to win two medals in single Olympic games | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

Manu Bhaker made history as the first Indian athlete, post Independence, to win two medals in the same Olympic Games by securing a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event with Sarabjot Singh. Two days earlier, she had claimed India’s first medal at the Paris Olympics, becoming the first Indian female shooter…

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From Tokyo’s heartbreak to historic triumphs in Paris – Manu Bhaker says ‘let the past remain in the past’ | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian shooter Manu Bhaker made history on Tuesday by becoming the first Indian to win two medals at the same Olympics post-Independence, securing her second bronze in the 10m air pistol mixed team event alongside Sarabjot Singh. This achievement comes after Bhaker had already secured a bronze medal in the women’s 10m air…

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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ son-in-law to compete in Paris Olympics 2024: Here’s the country he will represent and more – Times of India

Nayel Nassar, the husband of tech billionaire Bill Gates‘ eldest daughter Jennifer, is set to represent Egypt in the equestrian jumping event at the Paris Olympics. The Egyptian-American equestrian has previously competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, achieving 16th and 24th positions in the team and individual events, respectively. Nassar’s participation in the Paris Olympics…

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