FEROZEPORE: At least nine people were killed and several others were injured after a truck collided with a jeep in Punjab‘s Ferozepur district, officials said on Saturday.A total of 32 people, including women and children, were travelling from Jalalabad to Beas in Amritsar to immerse the ashes of a deceased relative in the Beas River…
Gyanveer Singh, a 2011 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, has taken charge as the Regional Passport Officer (RPO), Lucknow. A native of Macha village near Pukhrayan in Kanpur Dehat district, Singh secured second rank in the UP-Board Class 12 examinations in 2000 and has served in Cairo, Kathmandu, Vienna and Doha. Singh is proficient…
The first sight of the new dawn rolls in with almost evocative sceneries. The morning dew sits fresh on the leaves. The temperature offers a brief respite from the waves of oven-like heat to come and the sky is a thousand different shades of yellow and orange.But something is not quite right.The song of the…
British-Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati Two Romanian nationals have been convicted by a UK court for the stabbing of Iranian TV presenter Pouria Zeraati outside his home in Wimbledon, south London, in an attack prosecutors described as a “deliberate, targeted act of violence” involving months of planning and surveillance.The victim, a journalist with the Farsi-language broadcaster…
Ahead of the release of Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’, legendary composer AR Rahman will perform at the Attari Border on June 7 in a special tribute titled ‘Jai Ho – A Tribute to the Bravehearts’, honouring the brave soldiers of the Border Security Force (BSF). The excitement around Imtiaz Ali‘s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ is…
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), through its Recruitment and Assessment Centre (RAC), has released a notification for Scientist C, D and E posts.The recruitment is being carried out under Advertisement No. 157. A total of 33 vacancies will be filled through this drive. The online registration process has already started and candidates can apply…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi surpasses Sachin Tendulkar (Image: X) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has emerged as the biggest talking point from India’s latest squad announcements after earning his maiden senior national call-up and moving closer to becoming the youngest debutant in Indian men’s cricket history.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has named the 15-year-old batting sensation…
NEW DELHI: Six people were detained by the Delhi Police on Saturday to avert a possible clash between two groups during a protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar, officials said.The detentions were carried out as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order after police received intelligence inputs about possible…
NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress was built around one leader, one family name and one political belief – that Mamata Banerjee alone could hold the party together and lead it to victory every time. Barely a month after a crushing assembly defeat, that belief is facing its biggest test as a rebellion threatens to split…
Independent MP Adnan Hussain has backed Southampton’s Sikh community after reports of rising fear and intimidation following the murder of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak, saying no group should be blamed for the actions of an individual.In a post on X, the Blackburn MP said Sikh residents should not face harassment over a crime committed by…
