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Traders strike affects Normal Life in Srinagar
Srinagar, Dec 5: Normal life was partially affected here on Saturday due to a shutdown called by traders to protest the alleged ransacking of shops in the old city by security forces while dispersing stone-pelting youths on Friday.
Shops…
Bankey Bihari temple priests fast to oppose takeover bid
Vrindavan Dec 5: The famous Bankey Bihari temple's priests have launched a relay fast and are staging a sit-in to protest the Uttar Pradesh government's bid to set up a management board to run the temple visited by lakhs of devotees every…
Javed Akhtar releases grandfather’s poetry collection
Aligarh, Dec 5: Poet and film lyricist Javed Akhtar has released 'Kharman' (harvest), a collection of selective poetry of his grandfather Muztar Khairabadi.
While releasing the book of poetry at a cultural and literary evening in Aligarh…
Former Panama football boss rejects FIFA corruption accusations
Panama City, Dec 5: The former president of the Panama Football Federation, Fepafut, Ariel Alvarado, has rejected allegations of bribery made against him in the FIFA corruption scandal.
"I am astonished. I have a personal responsibility…
10 People injured in Bangladesh temple bombing
Dhaka, Dec 5: At least 10 people were injured in Bangladesh as several crude bombs exploded at a Hindu temple on Saturday, police said.
At least three crude bombs were detonated around 1.15 a.m. (local time) when devotees were watching…
Microsoft founder Bill Gates meets Nitish Kumar
Patna, Dec 5: Microsoft founder and one of the world's richest men Bill Gates on Saturday met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to discuss support to health, education and other sectors for human development, officials said.
"Bill Gates…
US Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit India, Pakistan
Washington, Dec 5: US Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to India and Pakistan December 7-10 to discuss key political, economic, and security issues with government officials and non-governmental experts.
Blinken, who…
One more arrest in Pakistan spying probe
New Delhi, Dec 5: In its ongoing probe after busting a spying racket working for Pakistan based ISI, the Delhi Police arrested another person, taking the total number to four, police said on Saturday.
The man identified as Sabar, a…
India post 51/2 at lunch on Day 3
New Delhi, Dec 5: India posted 51/2 in their second innings at lunch on the third day of the fourth and final cricket Test against South Africa at the Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium here on Saturday.
Shikhar Dhawan and Cheteshwar Pujara were…
India bowl out South Africa for 121
New Delhi, Dec 4: India bowled out South Africa for 121 runs to take a 213-run first innings lead on Day 2 of the fourth and final cricket Test at the Ferozeshah Kotla here on Friday.
AB de Villiers top scored for South Africa with 42.…