February 2023

Kashmiri Pandit: Kashmiri Pandit assassin among 2 terrorists, one soldier killed in Pulwama shootout | India News

SRINAGAR: The killer of a Kashmiri Pandit man was among two terrorists shot dead around 1am Tuesday in an operation lasting several hours at a village mosque in Awantipora of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district that also left a soldier of 55 Rashtriya Rifles killed and one of his colleagues wounded, J&K police said.According to a …

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World must resolutely act against perpetrators of terrorism: Jaishankar at UN Human Rights Council | India News

GENEVA: India on Tuesday urged the international community to resolutely display “zero tolerance” towards terrorism, saying the scourge is the most “indefensible violation of human rights” and those perpetrating it should always be held accountable, in a veiled reference to Pakistan.In a video message at the high-level segment of the 52nd session of the UN …

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What a thriller! New Zealand beat England by one run in 2nd Test | Cricket News

New Zealand were made to follow-on in the second Test at home against England, but they didn’t lose hope, and on Tuesday the Kiwis pulled off a stunning one-run win over the visitors in a thrilling finish on the final day in Wellington. Neil Wagner was the hero of NZ’s triumph after their batsmen, led …

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Air India: As Russia faces curbs, Air India to get this year six wide-body A350s meant for Aeroflot

DELHI/MUMBAI: Air India international passengers will soon get the much-awaited cabin product as the back-in-Tata- fold airline will induct six wide-body A350 aircraft into its fleet this year, said Campbell Wilson, Air India CEO and MD. At $70 billion, AI for the first time confirmed the list price of its record order for 470 aircraft …

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Excise case: Delhi court sends Dy CM Manish Sisodia to 5-day CBI custody | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia was sent to a five-day CBI remand by a special court on Monday after the agency sought his custody for effective interrogation to unravel the alleged scam in the now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22. Excise policy case: CBI seeks 5-day custody of Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia …

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India vs Australia: Indore next pit stop in home dominance | Cricket News

INDORE: The Holkar Stadium pitch is bald as a cue ball at the extremities, and on this day there are two rather odd-looking rectangular patches around the left-hander’s off-stump at either end, as if two bar-code stamps have been abruptly yanked off at these places.At one end a runny line of what can only be …

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Joshimath: Fresh water discharge sparks Joshimath fears | India News

DEHRADUN: Heavy water discharge was reported on the Narsingh temple bypass road, below subsidence-hit Joshimath town‘s main market on Sunday morning, with muddy water seen spouting down the hillside.Panic-stricken residents flocked to the spot fearing the worst, since the last time such a discharge was noticed was on January 2, when an aquifer inside the …

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Covid-19 pandemic most likely came from lab leak in China: US agency

NEW DELHI: A laboratory leak was the most likely origin of the Covid-19 pandemic that wreaked havoc across the world, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported, citing findings by the US Energy Department.According to a classified intelligence report provided to the White House and key members of Congress, the deadly virus likely spread due …

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India vs Australia: Withdrawals a blessing in disguise for Australia? | Cricket News

Two back-to-back losses, the nightmare against spin coupled with injuries and withdrawals — Australia look a dilapidated unit on the face of it as the bandwagon moves to Indore. They can’t win back the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, that’s confirmed. But are the changes that Australia will be forced to make for the third Test starting on …

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Shah: Nitish joined hands with Congress, RJD for his PM ambitions; BJP’s doors forever closed for him: Amit Shah | India News

PATNA/LAURIA: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday lashed out at Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, by whom the BJP was dumped last year, and declared him a persona non grata “forever” to the NDA.Shah, who addressed a conclave of farmers and labourers in Patna hours after a rally in West Champaran district, alleged that …

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