Pakistani Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem has declined to comment on fellow javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra’s recent remarks, saying he stands with his country’s army amid the ongoing tension between the two estranged neighbours.
The Congress party on Friday expressed serious apprehensions that Indian companies would henceforth be denied the privilege of non-competitive bidding for government-floated public contracts in the wake of India-UK Free Trade Agreement.
Two Covid-related deaths were reported from the state in May, marking the first fatalities after a long gap. Active cases of the pandemic have also doubled in two days, reaching 182 as of May 21.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the Oil Palm Mission initiative offers a strong income opportunity for farmers in the Northeast as it reduces India’s dependency on edible oil imports.
According to the three cinema managers that I spoke to this morning, Bhool Chuk Maaf is all set to be the winner of this season.
Forty-eight hours after his abduction, the Special Task Force (STF) of Purulia Police successfully rescued coal trader Lokesh Gorai of Brajapur village, Jhalda, from the notorious Wasseypur area in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
The Mihijam police station, located in the state of Jharkhand, has confiscated the house of Rahul Yadav, a resident of Jamuria under the Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate, in connection with a case involving the illegal transportation of explosives.
Despite the chief minister’s high-profile announcements, the opposition, particularly the BJP, remained critical.
Amid heightened political rhetoric in West Midnapore, a controversy has erupted over the hoisting of a saffron flag bearing the inscription “Jai Shri Ram” and an image of Bajrangbali atop the iconic Midnapore Swimming Club, one of the oldest sports institutions in the district.
Bengali independent film Adim (primitive) by Amitabha Chaterji, has been officially selected for the prestigious 26th Rainbow International Film Festival London, starting Sunday.
