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TOI correspondent from Washington: The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), now with an Indian-American nationalist Kash Patel at the helm, on Thursday announced that it has arrested alleged Pakistan-backed Khalistani terrorist Harpreet Singh, wanted in India and living illegally in California. The FBI field office in Sacramento, which apprehended him, said Harpreet Singh had … Read more

NEW DELHI: Former West Bengal BJP president and senior leader Dilip Ghosh married party colleague Rinku Majumdar in a private ceremony at his New Town residence near Kolkata on Friday. Clad in traditional Bengali attire and a ceremonial ‘topor,’ Ghosh appeared before the media after the rituals and thanked well-wishers, including chief minister Mamata Banerjee.“I … Read more

This is a representational AI image NEW DELHI: The Allahabad high court while granting bail to a 42-year-old man accused of rape by a 25-year-old woman, expressed concern over growing trend of failed intimate relationships turning into criminal cases.While granting bail to Arun Kumar Mishra, justice Krishan Pahal observed that the woman entered into a … Read more

Rohit Sharma opens up on having Wankhede Stadium stand (X Photo) NEW DELHI: In a moment of deep pride and emotion, Mumbai cricket stalwart Rohit Sharma expressed his disbelief and gratitude after the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) decided to name a stand at the iconic Wankhede Stadium after him. “You get these kinds of honours, … Read more

Image created using AI: DALL·E 3 BAREILLY: In a case of electricity theft in CB Ganj, a warrant was mistakenly issued in the name of a 65-year-old neighbour, Munni Devi, instead of the real accused, a 70-year-old woman. As a result, the police sent Munni Devi to jail on the 13th. The jailed woman’s son, … Read more

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has suggested that Babar Azam, currently struggling with form, might be either too egotistical or too shy to seek advice from experienced players. Zaheer, who scored 100 first-class centuries, emphasised the importance of Babar consulting with senior players to address technical flaws in his batting.Go Beyond The Boundary … Read more

This is a representational image (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered a thorough investigation into the death of Air India Express First Officer Armaan’s death who had collapsed after safely landing a Srinagar-Delhi flight last Wednesday. In his order, DGCA chief Faiz Ahmed Kidwai has said that … Read more

Indian markets wrapped up the trading week on a high note, with benchmark indices BSE Sensex and Nifty50 registering gains of over 6 per cent in the last four sessions.This spike was fueled by a combination of returning foreign investment, eased inflation, and hopes for a favourable monsoon season that helped lift investor confidence.The BSE … Read more

NEW DELHI: India is set to make history in space exploration once again, as Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will fly to the International Space Station (ISS) in May 2025. The Centre confirmed his selection for the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), a NASA-approved private spaceflight organised by Axiom Space. Shukla will be the … Read more

Russia’s Supreme Court has officially lifted the Taliban’s classification as a “terrorist organisation”, ending a designation that has stood since 2003. The decision followed a closed-door hearing on Thursday in response to a petition filed by Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov. The request to delist the Taliban comes after a series of diplomatic exchanges between Russian … Read more