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Teams of NSG commandos were deployed in Sandeshkhali last evening after arms were found (File) New Delhi: Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress has now knocked on the doors of the Election Commissioner with an official complaint against the Central Bureau of Investigation, or CBI, accusing it of “throttling” the Opposition’s, including its own, campaigns at a…
Nawaz Sharif | Photo Credit: PTI Pakistan’s three-time former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is all set to retake the helm of the ruling PML-N next month to guide the party amid internal strife, seven years after he relinquished the post after being disqualified by the apex court. Mr. Sharif, 74, will be elected president of…
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In this undated file photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of Defense, a Chinese PLA J-16 fighter jet flies in an undisclosed location. | Photo Credit: AP Taiwan reported renewed Chinese military activity near the island on April 27 with 12 aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait, a day after U.S….
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Lucknow Super Giants will be up against the Rajasthan Royals in the match 44 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on April 27, 2024. The match will start at Sunday. Lucknow Super Giants have played eight matches in IPL 2024 and…
Greek actress Mary Mina, playing the role of High Priestess gives the torch to the President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and member of the International Olympic Committee Spyros Capralos during the Handover Ceremony. | Photo Credit: Reuters Between six and eight Palestinian athletes are expected to compete at the Paris Olympics, with some set…
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People stand in line outside a bank hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM, in Havana, Cuba. | Photo Credit: AP Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM, but when it was almost his turn, the cash ran out. He…
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The researchers called for a “truly integrated approach” to safeguard biodiversity in the coming decades. Representational | Photo Credit: MUSTAFAH KK Climate change could become the main driver of biodiversity decline by the mid-century, a new research has found. Studying changes in land-use patterns and their impacts on biodiversity, an international team of researchers found…
Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 03. Photo: en.tio.org.cn/ A 4,500-tonne high-tech Chinese research ship is back in the Maldivian waters, two months after it spent a week docked at different ports in this archipelago nation. Xiang Yang Hong 03 was docked at the Thilafushi industrial island’s harbour on April 25, news portal Adhadhu.com reported…
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Some 500 yoga-goers and camera-ready influencers began arriving at 5:00 am Bangkok: Stretching their fingertips to the reddening sky, hundreds of yoga devotees rolled out their mats on the runway of Bangkok’s main airport Saturday, practising their downward dog as early morning flights rumbled overhead. The unusual event on the airport’s third runway — which…
New Delhi: Australian journalist Avani Dias stirred up a storm when she claimed that she was asked to leave India because of her reporting, a charge that the Centre has called ‘misleading’. Who Is Avani Dias Avani Dias is the South Asia bureau chief at Australia’s ABC News and is based in New Delhi. Previously…
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