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NEW DELHI: A fresh encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Monday night.According to officials, the exchange of fire took place in Lasana village of Surankote after security forces launched a search operation based on intelligence inputs regarding the presence of terrorists in the area. One Army…
Paris: Opec (Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) slightly lowered its forecast for oil demand growth on Monday, citing the impact of US tariffs on the world economy. The Saudi-led oil cartel said in a monthly report that it now expects demand to grow by 1.3 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2025, down from…
Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians’ much-needed 12-run win over table-toppers Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025 has stirred a debate beyond the boundary ropes, with former India cricketers Sanjay Manjrekar and Sanjay Bangar locking horns on live television over who deserves credit for the tactical turnaround.After Mumbai secured only their second win…
KOLKATA: A physical relationship between two married adults, if consensual since beginning, does not amount to luring somebody with a false promise of marriage and is not a criminal offence, Calcutta HC’s Jalpaiguri circuit bench recently held.Justice Bibhas Ranjan De on Friday said: “Both parties are married and aware of each other’s marital status. Then,…
MUMBAI: Tariff-related developments, the direction in which prices of US government bonds move, trading pattern of foreign funds, and corporate results for the Jan-March quarter will decide investor behaviour on Dalal Street in the truncated three-day trading week starting Tuesday. Market players, however, warned that volatility is expected to continue even though there seems to…
Shivam Dube, Avesh Khan and MS Dhoni after the match. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings snapped their five-match losing streak in the Indian Premier League 2025 with a much-needed five-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium on Monday. Despite the morale-boosting result, CSK remain at the bottom of the…
Union home minister Amit Shah (File Image) Emphasising how the use of advanced technology and modern means of communication have made crimes borderless, Amit Shah on Monday said the use of forensic science is crucial for speedy investigation and improving the conviction rate from the current 54% to, say, 94% in a few years. Addressing…
Lockie Ferguson (Pic credit: IPL) Punjab Kings have been dealt a major blow mid-season with fast bowler Lockie Ferguson unlikely to return for the remainder of IPL 2025. PBKS fast bowling coach James Hopes confirmed on Sunday that the Kiwi speedster is out “indefinitely” after suffering a serious injury during the clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad.“Ferguson…
Karnataka CM siddaramaiah NEW DELHI: Any decision taken by the Karnataka government on increasing reservation on the basis of its caste census for socially and educationally backward communities and those who are inadequately represented will have a tough time passing judicial muster, as many such laws framed by other states have failed.Though Supreme Court, while…
Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Fugitive diamond merchantMehul Choksi, a key accused in the Rs 14,000-crore Punjab National Bank fraud case, was arrested on Saturday by Belgian authorities on India’s extradition request.Choksi’s arrest was based on two non-bailable warrants issued by a Mumbai court, dated May 23, 2018, and June 15, 2021,…
