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'Kohli deserves Bharat Ratna': Star cricketer's explosive statement sparks debate

Times of India - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 01:31
Suresh Raina advocates for Virat Kohli to receive the Bharat Ratna, recognizing his significant contributions to Indian cricket. Raina emphasized Kohli's achievements and impact on the nation's cricketing landscape, urging the Indian government to bestow the prestigious award upon him. Kohli recently retired from Test cricket, marking the end of an era.
Categories: National News

'Visited Pak over 4 times': YouTuber linked to Pakistani intel officer

Times of India - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 01:16
Haryana police arrested Jyoti Malhotra, a travel vlogger from Hisar, for allegedly spying and sharing sensitive information with Pakistan. She is accused of promoting positive narratives about Pakistan on social media and maintaining contact with a Pakistani official, Ehsan-ur-Rahim, who was later expelled from India. The investigation revealed multiple trips to Pakistan and connections with intelligence operatives.
Categories: National News

BRS plans campaign to press for promises made by Congress to Govt. employees

Hindu - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 00:51
A key meeting on the party’s plans was held on Friday at the residence of senior leader Harish Rao
Categories: National News

The monsoon’s green energy potential

Hindu - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 00:15
Monsoons are strong drivers of climate: their cool, gusty winds can be predicted and modelled just as rains can be
Categories: National News

2 jihadists, one with Lashkar-e-Taiba link, on Trump's White House panel

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 22:52
The Trump regime appointed Ismail Royer and Shaykh Hamza Yusuf to the White House Advisory Board. Both have alleged ties to Islamic jihadists. Lara Loomer, a Trump ally, criticized Royer's appointment. Royer was convicted in 2004 for terrorist activities. He admitted to aiding individuals in joining a Lashkar-e-Taiba training camp.
Categories: National News

Cop, 30, dies trying to save criminals from drowning

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 22:40
In a tragic incident near Bijnor, Constable Manoj Kumar lost his life while attempting to rescue suspects whose vehicle plunged into a canal after a high-speed chase. Despite suffering a fatal electric shock from downed power lines, he heroically alerted his colleagues to the danger, preventing further casualties. Police have arrested two suspects and are pursuing the remaining fugitives.
Categories: National News

HC upholds appointment of AMU’s 1st woman vice-chancellor

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 22:36
Allahabad High Court has validated professor Naima Khatoon's appointment as Aligarh Muslim University's Vice-Chancellor, dismissing challenges to the selection process. The court emphasized the adherence to regulations and hailed the appointment as a progressive step for gender representation. Khatoon expressed faith in the judiciary, viewing the verdict as a reaffirmation of democratic values within the higher education system.
Categories: National News

Balasaheb helped Amit Shah get bail, claims Sanjay Raut in his book

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 22:34
Sanjay Raut's new book, ‘Narkatla Swarg', alleges Bal Thackeray helped Amit Shah secure bail in an encounter case and Sharad Pawar opposed Narendra Modi's arrest after the Godhra riots. The book launch, attended by prominent opposition leaders, sparked controversy, with BJP leaders demanding investigation into Raut's claims about judicial process.
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'Conspired to commit terror acts': NIA arrests two Isis members at Mumbai airport

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 22:30
The NIA arrested two absconders, Abdullah Faiyaz Shaikh and Talha Khan, at Mumbai airport upon their arrival from Jakarta. They are key members of an ISIS sleeper module involved in fabricating IEDs in Pune back in 2023.
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The inside story of a seamless Operation Sindoor

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 22:29
Following a deadly attack on tourists, India launched Operation Sindoor, targeting terrorist headquarters in Pakistan. Prime Minister Modi authorized a decisive response, overcoming concerns about Pakistan's nuclear capabilities and international pressure. Indian forces utilized intelligence and loitering munitions to strike key locations, showcasing advancements in military technology and joint operations, ultimately compelling Pakistan to seek a ceasefire.
Categories: National News

Meerut varsity adds Ramayana, Mahabharata in journalism course

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 22:10
Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU) has incorporated 'Bhartiya Sanchar ke Praroop' into its MA-JMC program. The course aims to educate students about traditional Indian communication methods found in epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. CCSU official states that this initiative blends ancient wisdom with modern journalism, highlighting examples like Sanjay's live narration and Hanuman's role as a messenger.
Categories: National News

Techie dies as car owner rams bike after tiff over cigarettes

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 21:56
In Bengaluru, a fatal road rage incident occurred when a software engineer died after an SUV rammed his bike following a dispute over cigarettes. Sales executive Prateek R, angered when Chetan and Sanjay H N refused to buy him cigarettes, allegedly hit their bike, leading to Sanjay's death and Prateek's arrest for murder. CCTV footage confirmed the intentional ramming.
Categories: National News

YouTuber held for spying, tied to expelled Pakistan intel operative

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 21:48
Haryana police arrested travel vlogger Jyoti Malhotra from Hisar for allegedly spying and sharing sensitive information with Pakistani intelligence. She is accused of circulating pro-Pakistan content and maintaining encrypted contact with Pakistani operatives. Police seized her devices and are investigating her bank records, marking the seventh espionage-related arrest in the region since May 7.
Categories: National News

Roaches, rats & graft: What greets patients at this Chennai govt hospital

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 21:42
Chennai's Rajiv Gandhi Govt General Hospital faces severe criticism for its emergency ward's dire conditions. Patients and families report extensive delays for CT scans due to equipment shortages. They also allege demands for bribes for basic services like wheeling patients and providing essential items.
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In blow to Bangladesh, govt shuts land route for garment imports

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 21:35
India has restricted imports from Bangladesh, including a ban on readymade garments via land routes, amidst growing tensions with the interim administration. This retaliatory move follows Bangladesh's restrictions on Indian yarn and rice. While key items like fish and edible oil are spared, the ban impacts a significant portion of Bangladesh's garment exports to India.
Categories: National News

22 kids among 90 from Bangladesh held in Mathura

Times of India - Sat, 05/17/2025 - 21:25
In Mathura, authorities detained 90 Bangladeshi nationals, including children, for allegedly residing illegally in India, seizing documents and mobile phones. They were found working at brickyards, having crossed borders years ago. Simultaneously, Uttarakhand police arrested a US citizen and a Bangladeshi woman for lacking valid residency documents, highlighting ongoing efforts to address illegal immigration.
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