Ceasefire Violation: Army says Pak couldn't give 'convincing' explanation over recent ceasefire violations | India News

HAZARIBAGH: Border Security Force (BSF) Director General Nitin Agrawal on Thursday said Pakistani Rangers could not come up with a “convincing” explanation at a flag meeting held to discuss the November 9 ceasefire violation by the latter along the international border in Samba, in which a BSF jawan was martyred. He alleged that Pakistani Rangers were in perpetual denial when confronted at flag meetings about the heightened drone activity from...

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India, China agree to hold next round of military talks at the earliest | India News

NEW DELHI: India and China on Thursday jointly decided to expedite the scheduling of the next senior commanders’ meeting to address lingering issues and achieve a full disengagement in eastern Ladakh. This decision followed the recent 20th round of Corps Commander-level talks aimed at alleviating tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).The Ministry of External Affairs stated that both nations are committed to convening the upcoming senior...

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Najmul Shanto to lead Bangladesh in New Zealand ODIs, T20Is | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday named Najmul Hossain Shanto as the captain for their upcoming ODI and T20I series in New Zealand next month. The tour scheduled between December 17 and December 31 comprises three ODIs and three T20Is. Najmul, already leading Bangladesh’s Test side against New Zealand in the ongoing home series, has been entrusted with the responsibilities in the absence of the regular white-ball captain Shakib...

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Vicky Kaushal’s stellar performance elevates a film that struggles to impress

Story: ‘Sam Bahadur’ chronicles the life of Sam Manekshaw, the legendary Chief of Army Staff, who later ascended to the position of Field Marshal. The film explores the milestones of his illustrious career. Review: ‘Sam Bahadur,’ despite narrating the tale of a legendary Indian Army personnel, carries a distinctive flavour that sets it apart from other films in its genre. The narrative unveils aspects previously unknown to the audience, shedding...

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Watch: Did Glenn Phillips apply saliva on ball during 1st Test against Bangladesh? | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: In an rare incident, all-rounder Glenn Phillips was purportedly seen applying saliva on the ball on the third day of the ongoing first Bangladesh-New Zealand Test in Sylhet. Despite the saliva ban, Phillips appeared to apply saliva on the ball twice. The incident took place during the 34th over when Phillips allegedly put saliva on the ball after bowling the first delivery of the over.On-field umpires Ahsan Raza and Paul Reiffel didn’t...

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'Animal' screening: Alia Bhatt grabs eyeballs with her Ranbir Kapoor-themed t-shirt as she arrives in style with Soni Razdan, Shaheen and Mahesh Bhatt - See photos | Hindi Movie News

Ahead of the much-awaited release of the Ranbir Kapoor starrer ‘Animal‘, the makers organised a special screening of the film in the city. While several Bollywood celebs made their presence felt at the do, it was Alia Bhatt who stole the spotlight.Alia Bhatt looked really stylish at the special showing of the new movie Animal. She wore a black blazer with black pants, and it made her look sophisticated.She didn’t put on a lot of makeup and left...

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Sexist Rants: Henry Kissinger: Man who once despised India but ended up kissing up to New Delhi | India News

WASHINGTON: Former US National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Henry Kissingerwho died on Thursday at 100, embodied the term realpolitik, an outlook based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations. Celebrated and reviled in equal measure, he was regarded as the architect — or Svengali — behind US foreign policy in the 1970s, and continued to exercise significant influence for decades beyond.In fact, even as he celebrated...

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Mumbaikars breathed fresher air this November over last five years | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: mumbaikars seem to have breathed a fresher air this November over the corresponding month of the last four years. The comparison of carcinogenic PM 2.5 levels (pollution or AQI) made by Respirer Living Sciences (RLS), an expert forum in monitoring and analysing air quality, for the November month since 2019 has suggested that Mumbai’s November 2023 remained second best after November 2019.According to the RLS, which has done analysis based...

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PM Modi: India has walked the talk when it comes to climate action: PM Modi ahead of COP28 | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Dubai on Thursday to participate in the World Climate Action Summit at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28).The summit, hosted by the United Arab Emirates, will see the Prime Minister engage in discussions on Friday (Dec 1).PM Modibefore his departure, conveyed his anticipation for the COP-28 Summit on X, saying, “Leaving for Dubai, where I will take part in the COP-28 Summit.This forum will...

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How Rahul Dravid was retained as head coach by BCCI

For now, no changes till T20 World Cup in June 2024 as assistant coaches too are retainedNEW DELHI: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) announced on Wednesday that it is going to stick with Rahul Dravid as the head coach of the Indian team, at least for the immediate future. The BCCI and Dravidarrived at the decision after a week of discussions, it is learnt. However, the board has not officially specified the tenure of the new contract.TOI has learnt...

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Cluster Universities: 400 College Delegates Attend Cluster Univ Workshop Mumbai | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Around 400 representatives from colleges across the stateincluding trustees, principals, teachers, attended a state-organised workshop on cluster universitiesat Sydenham College, Churchgate. Besides colleges aspiring to convert into cluster universities, there were others who also plan to work towards it in the future and were keen on understanding the guidelines.Higher education minister Chandrakant Patil re-assured the participants that...

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Gota-Godhavi Canal: Gota-godhavi Canal To Be Covered With Rcc Slabs | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: The civic body recently approved a Rs 131.97 crore proposal to cover 7.34km of the Gota-Godhavi Canal with RCC slabs and slabs. The canal passes through the southwestern part of the city and is a major stormwater drain. However, since the drain is open, it has also become a breeding ground for mosquitoes. The AMC will cover the canal with a series of RCC slabs, which will help in vector control, according to sources. The AMC also plans...

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Make 100-bed Hospital In Mumbra Functional To Serve The Needy: Hc | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Wednesday said the 100-bed municipal hospital in Kausa, Mumbra, must be made functional soon so that affordable medical facilities can be provided to the needy. “We want this hospital to come up early… It is not just for having a good building but a need to serve the people…,’’ said Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Arif Doctor, taking note of a committee’s report that stated that although construction...

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