Iranian football team files complaint to FIFA over US restrictions The United States is standing by its travel restrictions on Iran’s World Cup team, with the White House official overseeing the tournament defending the measures as the Iranian soccer federation pushes ahead with a formal complaint to FIFA.Andrew Giuliani, executive director of the White House…
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday as softer crude oil prices following the US-Iran peace deal boosted investor sentiment despite continued foreign fund outflows.The BSE Sensex rose 347.14 points, or 0.45%, to close at 77,155.62. During the session, it climbed as much as 410.51 points, or…
He consumed alcohol, barged into a house and sexually assaulted a 48-year-old woman who was asleep. Chennai: A 29-year-old Nepalese national was arrested by Choolaimedu police after he was accused of trespassing into a house and molesting a 48-year-old woman while she was asleep on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Kesavan, is a native of Nepal…
Pune: The Pune Rural police have arrested two men from Shirur for trafficking mephedrone (MD) using an online delivery app and seized drugs worth Rs 21.52 lakh from them.Superintendent of police (Pune Rural), Sandeep Singh Gill, said, “We arrested Vishal More (20) and Pratik Langhe (25), both residents of Shirur, following a tip-off received on…
The art series, titled Shesh- Avshesh , reflects environmental degradation and the loss of natural elements German ambassador Philipp Ackermann hosted the final Art-in-Residence programme ahead of concluding his tenure in India this August, focusing on emerging talent.The showcase featured Ram Dongre, who comes from a family of traditional painters of gods and goddesses and…
Varanasi: An elderly man and his grandson were hacked to death at Hevati Dihwa village under Pawai police station limits in Azamgarh on Friday morning.Police said the victims were killed while they were asleep at separate locations. Multiple teams have been formed to investigate the case and trace the accused.According to police, the deceased were…
Bengaluru: Karnataka got a boost in its long-pending Mekedatu project Tuesday after the Supreme Court dismissed Tamil Nadu govt’s review petition challenging the proposed balancing reservoir across Cauvery river.Hours after the order, Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, objecting to the Centre and the Central Water Commission considering Karnataka’s…
Jayaram and Urvashi starrer ‘Parimala and Co’ has continued its theatrical journey with a positive jump on its second day. The film registered growth on Saturday and showed improvement in audience turnout. ‘Parimala and Co.’ records Day 2 growth According to Sacnilk, ‘Parimala and Co’ collected Rs 1.92 crore net on Day 2. The latest…
No casualties were reported Ghaziabad: More than 30 vehicles parked at Loni police station were gutted in a fire on Saturday night. According to the fire department, the blaze began after a transformer wire snapped and touched one of the ambulances parked inside the adjoining community health centre. The fire then spread to vehicles seized under…
NEW DELHI: Tiffany Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump, visited the Taj Mahal in Agra on Saturday with her husband Michael Boulos, spending around an hour exploring India’s most famous monument during their private trip to the country.The couple arrived at the 17th-century marble mausoleum at around 11am and toured the complex while…
