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Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case: SC Frees Convict, Congress Expresses Disappointment

NEW DELHI: Hours after the Supreme Court decided to free former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination of convict AG Perarivalan after a 31-year legal battle, the Congress on Wednesday expressed disappointment and said that it was deeply saddened by the decision of the top court. Congress also questioned the upholding of the ‘integrity of the […]

Delhi LG Anil Baijal Resigns Citing Personal Reasons

NEW DELHI: Almost after five years and four months, Delhi’s Lieutenant governor (LG) Anil Baijal on Wednesday resigned citing personal reasons. According to LG House sources, Baijal sent his resignation to President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday afternoon. He was appointed the LG on December 31, 2016, after Najeeb Jung announced his resignation from the […]

VVS Likely To Be India’s Head Coach On Ireland Tour

BENGALURU: Former Indian batter VVS Laxman is set to become India’s head coach for the T20I series against Ireland. India will go to Ireland to play two T20Is, in late June, after their home series against South Africa. Laxman will be filling in for the regular head coach Rahul Dravid who will be accompanying the […]

GROUND REPORT: This Biden Official Is Camping In Dharamsala; Tibetans Hope US Will Pull Up China

  MCLEOD GANJ (DHARAMSALA): In the first high-level contact between the United States and leaders of the Tibetan government-in-exile since President Joe Biden took over in January last year, US government undersecretary and special coordinator for Tibetan affairs Uzra Zeya reached Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh, raising hopes for Tibetans that China will be stopped from […]

IPL 2022: How Kuldeep Yadav Scripted His Renaissance

  BENGALURU: One of the biggest talking points of the Indian Premier League 2022 is the remarkable reinvention of the left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav. In just 13 matches, playing for Delhi Capitals, Kuldeep has chalked up 20 wickets and is one of the leading wicket-takers in the tournament. Last two years – 2020 and 2021 […]