Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh), Oct 7 (IANS) Two people died when a car, allegedly belonging to senior BJP leader Uma Bharti’s nephew Rahul Singh Lodhi hit a bike on Tikamgarh-Chhatarpur road on Monday. However, Lodhi denied involvement in the accident. It is not yet clear whether Lodhi, who is also an MLA, was at the wheels … Read more
Srinagar, Oct 7 (IANS) In another major step towards return of normalcy to Jammu and Kashmir, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday directed that the two-month old advisory asking tourists to leave the valley be lifted immediately. “This will be done with effect from October 10,” the notification said. Ahead of revocation of special status, … Read more
Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) While overtly appearing to adhere to the FATF directives to crack down on UN proscribed terror groups, Pakistan has been quietly un-freezing their accounts and not providing any information about what it is doing to ensure that the money does not go back into terrorist funding, the Asia Pacific Group has … Read more
Greater Noida, Oct 7 (IANS) Gujarat Fortunegiants produced a comeback to comprehensively beat Telugu Titans 48-38 in a Pro Kabaddi match at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida on Monday. Sonu had a great game for Gujarat Fortunegiants, scoring 17 raid points (Gujarat’s best-ever raid performance in Pro Kabaddi history), as … Read more
By Sumit Kumar Singh New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) In a tectonic shift, the Special Protection Group (SPG) has amended its guidelines for protectees trips abroad, making it mandatory for highly trained commandos to accompany them at all times whenever they travel abroad. The fresh guidelines were issued after the SPG red-flagged the Gandhi family’s … Read more
Baddi (Himachal Pradesh), Oct 7 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh started the 4th Elite National Boxing Championship with a positive spirit on Monday as its star pugilist Ashish Chaudhary and budding boxer Ayaan Parihar dominated the ring with their thumping win. The tournament has been organised at the campus of Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technology. … Read more
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Irans Aryan Gholami shot into sole lead in the Under-18 Open, scoring a comprehensive victory in Round 7 of the World Youth Chess Championship here on Monday. India’s Grand Master R Praggnanandhaa slipped to the second position after settling for a quick draw against top seed Sargsyan Shant of Armenia. He … Read more
