NEW DELHI: A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan allegedly shot himself dead with his service weapon at Surat International Airport, police informed on Friday.Kisan Singh, 32-year-old who hailed from Jaipur, shot himself in stomach in the airport washroom and was declared dead by hospital authorities, the police said.“He was rushed to a private hospital…
Vishal Sikka, Indian-American entrepreneur and former chief executive officer (CEO) of IT giant Infosys, met with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier today. Sikka shared the same in a post on social media website X, formerly Twitter. Infosys‘ former top exec shared that he discussed artificial intelligence and its implications for India with the PM.“It…
NEW DELHI: Swashbuckling Rishabh Pant pulled off one of the craziest knocks in Test cricket’s history at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday as his fearless 33-ball 61 carnage stunned Australia on the second day. In a miraculous display of counter-attack and stroke-play, Pant hammered the Australian bowlers left, right and centre to lift India…
Kannan Srinivasan, who became the first Indian American immigrant to be sworn-in as Virginia state delegate a year back; is now on the ballot for a crucial special election on January 7, Tuesday, for the state Senate seat vacated with Democratic State Senator Suhas Subramanyam’s election to the US Congress last November. A first generation…
Few power couples in the WWE universe are as popular as Roman Reigns and Galina Becker. Last month, the couple celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary and 17 years of togetherness, and in a few hours, Reigns will accomplish a significant career milestone. He is set to face Solo Sikoa in tribal combat for the Ula…
Apparel exporters body AEPC on Saturday urged the government to announce tax incentives, including removal of a provision requiring payments to MSMEs within 45 days to claim deductions and customs duty exemption on garment machinery imports. The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has also requested that an interest equalization rate of 5 per cent be…
Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of Usman Khawaja in front of Sam Konstas on Day 1. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Australia’s head coach, Andrew McDonald, has voiced concerns over what he described as “intimidating” celebrations by the Indian team during the dismissal of Usman Khawaja on the opening day of the fifth Test of the…
NEW DELHI: At least two soldiers lost their lives, and three others sustained injuries when an Army vehicle veered off the road and fell into a deep gorge near the Wular Viewpoint in Bandipora district, officials reported on Saturday. The soldiers were immediately rushed to a hospital for treatment. Dr. Masarat Iqbal Wani, medical superintendent…
Sunil Gavaskar. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar launched a scathing attack on the critics who always question Indian pitches following a dramatic second day of the fifth Test at the SCG where 15 wickets tumbled.“If 15 wickets fell [on one day] in India, all hell would have broken loose….
‘PM Modi’s message of peace’: Kiren Rijiju presents ‘chadar’ at Ajmer Sharif Dargah (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Union minister of minority affairs Kiren Rijiju visited the revered Ajmer Sharif Dargah on Saturday to present a ceremonial “chadar” on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The gesture, part of the annual Urs celebrations of 13th-century…
