PM Modi addresses nation on the occasion of 79th Independence Day. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the nation from the ramparts of historic Red Fort for the 12th consecutive time on the occasion of 79th Independence Day.The celebration began with PM Modi paying floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. After […]
79th Independence Day: PM Modi continues ‘safa’ tradition; opts for saffron turban | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wearing a saffron turban, to lead the 79th Independence Day celebrations on Friday, addressing the nation from the historic Red Fort for the 12th consecutive year.Greeting the country, he urged citizens to work harder toward building a “developed Bharat”. “Wishing everyone a very happy Independence Day. May this day […]
Man gets life termfor raping blind girl in Odisha’s Jharsuguda | Bhubaneswar News
JHARSUGUDA: A Pocso court in Jharsuguda on Wednesday sentenced a 52-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a 17-year-old blind girl, with the conviction coming 99 days after registration of the FIR in the case.The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on the convict. Failure to pay the fine will result in another […]
‘Cricket bahut chhoti cheez hai desh aur jawaano ke aage’: Harbhajan Singh on India vs Pakistan in Asia Cup | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, there has been a growing demand for India to boycott Pakistan across all fronts, including cricket. The sentiment gained momentum during the World Championship of Legends (WCL), when the India Champions refused to face the Pakistan Champions in both the group stage and the semifinals. […]
‘Putin won’t mess around with me’: Trump ahead of meeting in Alaska; US president says Russia, Ukraine ‘will make peace’
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, won’t “mess around” with him ahead of a summit between the two world leaders in Alaska.The US president will be holding face-to-face talks with Putin at a US military base on Friday to negotiate a potential ceasefire in Ukraine. During a press […]
J&K: Pilgrims were having lunch when cloudburst struck Kishtwar district; 2 CISF personnel among victims | India News
JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Many victims of Thursday’s flash floods in J&K’s Kishtwar district were having lunch at a pilgrim camp when a cloudburst struck the area between noon and 1pm, causing rapidly filling rivulets to swamp a swathe of the valley. The camp set up for pilgrims bore the brunt of the damage, leaving a mud-filled gorge […]
NHL trade rumors heat up as Carey Price’s contract linked to potential Chicago Blackhawks deal | NHL News
The Montreal Canadiens could finally be on the verge of moving Carey Price’s massive contract (Getty Images) The Montreal Canadiens could finally be on the verge of moving Carey Price’s massive contract — and the Chicago Blackhawks might be the team to make it happen. With Price’s deal entering its final year and carrying a […]
Independence day: Gallantry awards honour heroes of Operation Sindoor; IAF, Army and BSF personnel recognised for valour | India News
NEW DELHI: Nine IAF fighter pilots, four soldiers and two BSF personnel have been awarded Vir Chakra, the nation’s third-highest wartime gallantry medal, for their role in Operation Sindoor, under which India conducted deep cross-border precision strikes against terror hubs and military installations in Pakistan.Operation Sindoor was the prominent theme of 127 gallantry medals & […]
Brandon Scherff confirms retirement from NFL following Iowa Hall of Fame honor | NFL News
Brandon Scherff confirms retirement from NFL following Iowa Hall of Fame honor (Image via Getty) Brandon Scherff, a veteran NFL guard, quietly retired this summer. The 33-year-old made the news when the University of Iowa said he was retiring as they inducted him into their Athletics Hall of Fame. Brandon Scherff started his ten NFL […]
Independence Day: 5 Shaurya Chakras for war on terror & Naxals | India News
NEW DELHI: Three CRPF personnel who displayed exemplary courage and resilience during encounters with terrorists in J&K shall receive Shaurya Chakra. Two other police personnel named for Shaurya Chakra this Independence Day eve are anti-Naxal encounter specialists of Chhattisgarh Police – inspectors Laxman Kewat and Rameshwar Prasad Deshmukh.On Thursday, home ministry also announced 1,090 police […]