A24-year-old Bangladeshi national was killed on Wednesday when BSF personnel fired to thwart a narcotics smuggling bid along the International Border in West Bengal, a senior officer of the force said. The incident took place about 200 metres inside the Indian territory at around 1:40 am near border post Nawada in…
The Income Tax department is conducting searches at several premises linked to Chinese mobile companies across the country, sources have told India Today. The IT officials initiated the searches on the Chinese mobile firms on Wednesday morning after they came across several alleged violations by them. The searches,…
It was a day of superb showing from academy graduates as Arsenal beat Sunderland 5-1 to progress to the semi-finals of the League Cup. Eddie Nketiah scored a hat-trick and Charlie Patino who made his senior debut on Tuesday scored after coming from the bench. The stoppage-time goal at Emirates Stadium saw the…
The Australian Open has been rocked by a fresh Covid-19 blow as Belinda Bencic and Ons Jabeur have joined Rafael Nadal in testing positive for coronavirus after playing an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi. Switzerland’s Bencic and Jabeur of Tunisia played at the World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi last week, as…
Australian Open chief Craig Tiley said that he is confident about Rafael Nadal’s participation at next month’s Grand Slam despite the Spaniard testing positive for Covid-19, but he is still uncertain whether Novak Djokovic will be playing. Nadal tested positive for Covid-19 after returning from an…
Cricket South Africa have gone the extra mile to ensure the safety of India players and support staff during the much-anticipated Test and ODI series, starting December 26. With plenty riding on the home series, CSA have come up with meticulous plans to ensure the series doesn’t get called-off midway amid fears…
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has taken cognisance of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s allegation that the ‘government had hacked the Instagram accounts of her children’, a ministry official said on Wednesday. It has now ordered a probe into the allegation.…
Actor Nora Fatehi will be the prosecution witness in the money laundering case against conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar, sources said on Wednesday. Actors Nora Fatehi and Jacqueline Fernandez are under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Rs 200-crore extortion case in which Sukesh Chandrasekhar…
PT Thomas, a member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly MLA representing Thrikkakkara constituency passed away on December 22, Wednesday. He was under treatment for cancer at Vellore Christian Medical College where he passed away by 10.10 am. He was also the working committee president of Kerala Pradesh Congress…
Google is likely to bring its Pixel branding to wearables soon. A host of rumours have been floating around the same, and a new report shares some more details on Google’s work. It suggests that the first-ever Pixel watch will come with a next-generation Google Assistant and that it might be powered by a new…