The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) recently wrote to the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) seeking directions on the number of pets per household. The increasing trend of keeping pets in apartments and bungalows has prompted the need for clear policies and guidelines in this regard, officials said. City officials say the lack of standardized … Read more
Nabi Kumar Sarania (52), a two-time MP from Kokrajhar in Assam, is seeking a third consecutive term in the Lok Sabha from Valmiki Nagar constituency in Bihar . Nabi Kumar Sarania in a village in Valmiki Nagar. (HT) Saranya, a former activist of the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA), filed his nomination in Valmiki … Read more
Sean “Diddy” Combs wants Jane Doe’s sexual assault accusations against him dismissed. According to TMZ, the rapper claimed that Doe’s statute of limitations had expired when he filed a motion to dismiss the complaint with prejudice. Sean “Diddy” Combs is trying to dismiss Jane Doe’s accusations of alleged sexual misconduct against him. Reuters/Andrew Kelly/File Photo … Read more
The Haryana Congress on Friday submitted a memorandum to Governor Bandaru Dattatreya seeking the dismissal of the minority Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state. Since the governor was not in Telangana, the Congress leader submitted the memorandum to his office in Haryana. (HT photo) Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda was inaugurated by Congress deputy … Read more
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Three years ago, when Shari Singh won the women’s long jump silver medal at the Under-20 World Championships with a clearance of 6.59m, she was regarded as a rising star in Indian athletics. While the label is still justified as she has been one of India’s top three women’s long jumpers, her efforts to push … Read more
Virsa Singh Valtoha, who was announced as the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) candidate for the June 1 Lok Sabha elections, met the jailed at Heritage Street near the Golden Temple the next day Parents of radical Sikh leader Amritpal Singh. Seated protests demanding transfer of NSA detainees from Assam to Punjab. Shiromani Akali Dal candidate … Read more
Dharamshala, October 21, 2015. A 15-year-old Tibetan girl and her sister were arrested by Chinese authorities in Aba County, Tibet, for publicly displaying a portrait of the Dalai Lama and demanding a “free” Tibet. China seeks to destroy Tibetan identity, wants world to realize: Tibetan girl jailed for protesting The girl, named Nanji, who arrived … Read more
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi expects India to be guaranteed a place in the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan during the ICC meeting in Dubai next week. India has not toured Pakistan since 2008 and the BCCI did not allow the team to participate in the Asia Cup in the neighboring country last year as the … Read more
Saudi Arabia is seeking to attract up to $80 billion in private investment into the tourism industry as it looks to share the financial burden of plans to become one of the world’s most visited destinations. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (AFP) “I want the private sector to represent the majority of investment,” Tourism … Read more