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Jaishankar on Nijjar plot: Canada blames us, but shows no evidence

Jaishankar slams Canada for baseless accusations, citing Indian interference report in Canadian politics. He highlights arrests linked to Punjab gangs, Khalistan, and extradition requests. Mentioned Marie-Jose Hogue and vote bank politics. Addressed Imran Khan's claims on Pakistan terrorism and Indo-Canadian communities.

5 May 2024 1:47 am
'Start from zero...': Gill after GT slump to third loss in a row

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a dominant four-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans for their third consecutive IPL 2024 win on Saturday. This was RCB's fourth win in 11 matches, which propelled them from last place to seventh, keeping their slim playoff hopes alive. Chasing a modest target of 148, Du Plessis (64) and Kohli (42) provided a strong start with a 92-run partnership in 35 balls, securing the win with 6.2 overs to spare at Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

5 May 2024 1:42 am
Putin's Forces Burn Kharkiv, Dnipro; Warehouses Up In Flames | Ukraine Cries For Help

As tensions escalate in Ukraine, three separate fires erupt in Kharkiv's industrial areas following a Russian drone attack. Reports indicate that Russia launched 13 Shahed drones targeting northeastern Ukraine, only to have all 13 drones reportedly downed by the Ukraine Air Force. However, the aftermath of the attack leaves a 13-year-old child and a woman hospitalized, with several others wounded in Kharkiv and the Dnipro region. Amidst gains reported by the Russian Defense Ministry in Zaporozhy

5 May 2024 12:47 am
'India Hired Killers To Murder Nijjar': Trudeau Ally Targets Modi Govt Amid Canada Tensions

Amid escalating tensions, an ally of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau implicates the Indian government in the killing of Khalistani Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Jagmeet Singh's New Democratic Party throws its weight behind Trudeau's minority Liberal government, reigniting a contentious issue. Click to Find out more.

5 May 2024 12:47 am
Trouble For US & Allies: Houthis Team Up With Al Qaeda After Wreaking Havoc In Red Sea - Report

Iran-backed Hutis and Yemeni branch of Al-Qaida are reportedly collaborating to aid AQAP with drone and prisoner releases. They are fighting UAE-backed Secessionist Council in southern Yemen. In April, AQAP killed six troops and launched seven drone attacks at the Shaba Governorate. Hutis also provides logistics support, rockets, and other equipment to AQAP. Western involvement in the Red Sea presents opportunities for AQAP. Click to Find out more.

5 May 2024 12:47 am
Ukrainians Refuse To Fight Against Russia; Citizens Abroad Shame Zelensky Over New Diktat

As tensions escalate in Ukraine, several Ukrainians living abroad voice criticism against the Ukrainian government's latest move, accusing President Volodymyr Zelensky of coercion. Following the suspension of consular services for fighting-age men by Ukrainian embassies, individuals abroad feel pressured to return and join the army. This action stems from a new mobilization law requiring men aged 18 to 60 to update their personal information and submit it to draft offices. While proponents argue

5 May 2024 12:47 am
'Don't look at the scoreboard and...': Faf du Plessis

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's emphatic four-wicket victory over the Gujarat Titans marked their third consecutive win in the IPL. Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli spearheaded the successful chase of a modest 148-run target, forming a formidable partnership of 92 runs in just 35 balls. Their commanding performance laid a solid foundation for the team's triumph, achieved with 6.2 overs to spare at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

5 May 2024 12:35 am
J&K: Terrorists Rain Bullets On IAF Convoy In Poonch; 5 Injured, Attackers Flee | Kashmir Attack

An Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy was ambushed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district this evening, leading to injuries to five military personnel. The attack is in a series of militant ambushes in the restive border district of Jammu and Kashmir since 2021. Officials said a search and cordon operation is underway in the area but militants, for now, managed to escape from the site of the attack after a brief exchange of fire. The region will vote in Lok Sabha elections later this mo

5 May 2024 12:26 am
'America Will Be Destroyed If...': 'Pro-Putin' U.S. Journo Tucker Carlson 'Exposes' NATO

In a charged interview, Hungarian Prime Minister's adviser Balaza Orban expresses grave concerns about a potential heated war between NATO and Russia, echoing sentiments shared by Tucker Carlson. Carlson suggests that despite NATO's official stance against direct confrontation, their actions indicate otherwise, igniting fears of a disastrous conflict. Hungary's growing proximity to Russia has been a point of contention with NATO and the U.S. since the onset of the Ukraine war, with Orban's gover

5 May 2024 12:26 am
Chhattisgarh's Surguja Lok Sabha Election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates, main parties, schedule

Surguja in Chhattisgarh, India, has diverse candidates like Chintamani Maharaj, Shashi Singh. 2019 election saw Renuka Singh Saruta's victory. The constituency is set to vote on 7th May 2024.

5 May 2024 12:25 am
1 IAF man dead, 4 wounded in Poonch attack

An IAF personnel died and four others were wounded Saturday evening following a gunfight that ensued when terrorists ambushed their trucks traversing a mountain road amid dense forest cover in Poonch district of J&K. The five men were evacuated to the nearest military hospital, where one of them died of his wounds. The attack prompted army and police to launch a coordinated cordon and search in the area.

5 May 2024 12:22 am
'Had a cappuccino and thought I...': Dinesh Karthik

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's explosive start, led by Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli, set the tone for a thrilling encounter. Du Plessis, in particular, showcased his aggressive intent, smashing the ball to all corners and registering the franchise's second-fastest fifty off 18 balls against Gujarat Titans in the IPL match in Bengaluru. While du Plessis took on the aggressor role, Kohli provided crucial support, resulting in their highest Powerplay score of 92 in the history of the IPL.

4 May 2024 11:55 pm
Angry Gavaskar launches never seen attack on Kohli

Sunil Gavaskar strongly criticized Virat Kohli for his harsh comments directed at cricket pundits and commentators who had expressed concerns about his scoring rate before India's squad for the T20 World Cup was announced. Gavaskar, who is an expert for Star Sports, also criticized the broadcaster for repeatedly airing Kohli's rant clip 'half a dozen times'.

4 May 2024 11:46 pm
Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur Lok Sabha Election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates, main parties, schedule

Bilaspur constituency in Chhattisgarh will witness a battle between Tokhan Sahu (BJP) and Devender Singh Yadav (Congress). The Lok Sabha election history showcases victories by Arun Sao (BJP) in 2019 and Lakhan Lal Sahu (BJP) in 2014.

4 May 2024 11:44 pm
Du Plessis fifty, bowlers carry RCB to 4-wicket win

Royal Challengers Bengaluru nearly sabotaged their own chances midway through the match, but captain Faf du Plessis's explosive half-century had enough power to propel them to a four-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans in their IPL match on Saturday. This victory moved RCB up to seventh place in the standings with eight points from 11 matches, keeping their hopes for a playoff spot mathematically alive.

4 May 2024 11:34 pm
In IPL wins, Kohli becomes the first player to score...

Virat Kohli has grabbed attention once more by setting a fresh record in the history of the Indian Premier League. The star batter of Royal Challengers Bangalore continues to amaze fans with his outstanding performances on the field. Kohli's recent accomplishment further enhances his extensive list of accolades in the sport.

4 May 2024 11:18 pm
Faf Du Plessis breaks Chris Gayle's 'triple' record

Faf Du Plessis showcased his masterful form against the Gujarat Titans. After Royal Challengers Bengaluru bowlers dismissed Gujarat Titans for 147, Du Plessis went on the offensive, launching a 23-ball 64 to give his team a strong start. Du Plessis reached his half-century in just 18 balls and scored 64 runs in the Powerplay.

4 May 2024 10:54 pm
MET GALA 2024 countdown begins: Secret guest list, theme of the year and special exhibits; all details in this video

The Met Gala is upon us! Are you ready for The Garden of Time? This year's theme is all about fashion's relationship with nature and the future. But what does that REALLY mean for the red carpet?

4 May 2024 9:26 pm
Heatwave intensity decreases in eastern and southern India

The intensity of the heat wave in eastern and southern peninsular India decreased slightly on Saturday. Relief from the scorching conditions in these regions is predicted after two days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in parts of Gangetic West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, and Telangana.

4 May 2024 9:26 pm
Watch: Kohli's direct-hit leaves Green awestruck

The incident occurred in the 13th over of the game, when GT batter Rahul Tewatia played RCB pacer Vijaykumar Vyshak's delivery with soft hands towards the off-side. Shahrukh got off the blocks to go for a quick run, and Tewatia sent him back, but it was too late by then, as an alert Kohli wasted no time and nailed a direct-hit in one motion at the bowler's end to rattle the stumps.

4 May 2024 9:21 pm
Canada incidents mostly their internal politics, says Jaishankar

Jaishankar addressed India-Canada tensions, praised India's global image. Criticized Canada's support for pro-Khalistan individuals, extradition efforts, and lack of evidence sharing. Mentioned India's stance on terrorism, China border dispute, and Modi government's firm stance.

4 May 2024 9:20 pm
Paytm president and COO Bhavesh Gupta resigns

Bhavesh Gupta resigns as Paytm's COO, moving to an advisory role. Varun Sridhar and Rakesh Singh appointed CEOs of Paytm divisions. Surinder Chawla resigns as MD and CEO of Paytm Payments Bank.

4 May 2024 9:15 pm
Watch: SpaceX's new high-tech spacesuit EVA revealed

The inaugural Polaris Dawn mission, the first of the program's three human spaceflight missions, is slated for launch no earlier than summer 2024. Supporting the crew at an altitude of 700 km above Earth, the newly developed Extravehicular Activity (EVA) suit will provide vital support during the historic first-ever commercial astronaut spacewalk.

4 May 2024 9:10 pm
Nijjar killing: Will wait for Canada to share more info, says Jaishankar

S Jaishankar responds to Canada's arrest of three Indians for killing Hardeep Singh Nijjar, expressing concern over separatists. India awaits more information, questioning Canada's lack of evidence in blaming India.

4 May 2024 8:59 pm
Russia's Pinpoint Strike Burns Ukrainian Unit; Kyiv's Giant UAV Warehouse Gutted In Kharkiv

Russia has spiralled its attacks as Ukraine awaits a big consignment of western aid. Donetsk and Kharkiv are the two regions that are witnessing the most intense fights. In Donetsk, the Russian Army carried out a pinpoint precision strike on a Ukrainian Army unit. While in Kharkiv, the Russian Armed Forces bombed a giant UAV warehouse of the Ukrainian forces. Watch this report for more.

4 May 2024 8:47 pm
'Can't Defeat Putin': Ukraine Military Intel Predicts Russian Victory Amid Setbacks

In a chilling revelation, Ukraine's top spy forecasts a grim future in an interview with The Economist, suggesting Russia's looming major offensive by the end of May or early June. Major-General Vadym Skibitsky, Deputy Head of Ukrainian Military Intelligence, warns of the potential fall of Chasiv Yar, a strategic city, further jeopardizing the Donetsk region. Despite international aid, Kyiv grapples with a severe arms shortage, while a lack of willing draftees undermines battlefield efforts. Wit

4 May 2024 8:47 pm
'Already punished for spot-fixing, please...': Amir

Mohammed Amir's frustration with former Pakistani cricket stars continually bringing up his involvement in the 2010 spot-fixing scandal is understandable. Despite serving a five-year suspension and enduring an additional four years of international hiatus, the stigma of the scandal continues to haunt him. Amir's involvement in the 2010 spot-fixing scandal, along with fellow players Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt, cast a dark shadow over Pakistani cricket.

4 May 2024 8:28 pm
Best laptops in India for 2024: Explore top choices

Want to buy the best laptops for your needs? Here is a wholesome guide for you with the best picks of 2024 that will help you make the right purchase when you are shopping online.

4 May 2024 7:52 pm