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GUWAHATI: Hours after Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi alleged that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s family had grabbed around 12,000 bighas (over 3,960 acres) of land, the CM on Wednesday announced that he will file a defamation case against top Congress leaders for making “false and malicious” statements.“I am initiating civil and criminal defamation proceedings…
Father recalls daughters’ gaming habit as police probe Ghaziabad sisters’ deaths GHAZIABAD: The father of three minor sisters who allegedly jumped to their deaths from a ninth-floor flat in Ghaziabad early Wednesday said he was unaware that the online game his daughters were playing involved “tasks”, and recalled that the middle sister, Prachi, appeared to…
GUWAHATI: Yumnam Khemchand Singh moves with discipline. On the mat and in politics. A taekwondo master and Manipur’s next CM, his two lives dovetail at a moment the state badly needs balance.Elected Tuesday as the leader of BJP’s legislature party, the 62-year-old MLA from Singjamei in Imphal West district is set to take charge after…
Russia could face a sharp drop in oil revenues if US President Donald Trump succeeds in pushing India to scale back or halt purchases of Russian crude, potentially forcing Moscow to cut prices to attract alternative buyers, analysts and traders told Reuters.The development comes after Trump said a recent US-India trade deal included provisions linked…
𝐀𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞 (X-Cricbuzz) “Picture abhi baaki hain,” says Biju Nair. The former Services team coach has watched Aaron George from close quarters and, on a sun-drenched Wednesday afternoon in Harare, he saw another important chapter being written. India were chasing 311 in the U-19 World Cup semifinal on the back of twin hundreds from Afghanistan’s…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. (Photo/ICC) NEW DELHI: India reached the ICC Under-19 World Cup final after beating Afghanistan by seven wickets on Wednesday in Harare, riding on a century from Aaron George and half-centuries from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Ayush Mhatre. India will face England in the final on Friday. This will be India’s 10th appearance in an…
Harvard raises $50M for PhD fellowships Harvard University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) has raised $50 million from donors to create new PhD fellowships, according to a report by The Harvard Crimson. The fundraising drive comes months after the school sharply reduced doctoral admissions because of financial pressure. The initiative aims to raise a…
Bollywood actor and Shilpa Shetty’s younger sister, Shamita Shetty known for movies like ‘Mohabbatein’, ‘Zeher’ and more, marked her 47th birthday earlier this week. She celebrated her birthday with family and close friends and a thoughtfully curated birthday cake that was gluten-free, sugar-free and vegan. Giving fans a glimpse into the celebrations, Shamita shared an…
A toddler’s life was saved after swallowing a full Hulk figurine, which was lodged in his stomach. Doctors successfully removed the toy via endoscopy, averting potential intestinal blockage. This incident underscores the critical role of parental instinct and the need for constant reassessment of toy safety as children explore their world. It began like many…
As many Indian-Americans claimed that Republicans lost the election of Senate District 9 in Texas because of their growing hatred against Indians and Hindus, Florida Republican leader Chandler Langevin said this should be all the more reason to deport every Indian in Texas. “If Republicans lost a special election because of an Indian voting bloc…then…
