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Speaker Om Birla initiated Question Hour proceedings as soon as the Lower House began its proceedings.However, after around 15 minutes, amid sustained protests by the Opposition members, who trooped into the well of the House shouting slogans and showing placards, he adjourned the House till 2 p.m.Earlier, the Speaker had welcomed a Parliamentary delegation from Malawi, which is in India on a five-day visit.–IANSans/shb

The accused were identified as Ajay Kumar (26) from Uttam Nagar; Ashish (24) from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh; Lucky (23) and Vishal (22), both residents of Vijay Enclave, Dabri.On July 18, a complaint was lodged at the Bindapur police station in which the victim said that he received a WhatsApp call on behalf of a criminal gang threatening to kill him if he didn’t pay a ransom of Rs 40 lakhs. During the investigation, with the help of technical surveillance, Vishal was arrested in Dabri. “On interrogation, Vishal disclosed that he provided two new SIM cards to his close friend Lucky.…

According to TM Roh, President and Head of Samsung Electronics’ mobile business, India is also a very important strategic market that is leading the way for popularisation of the foldables, highly sensitive to technological innovation and also very much open to innovation.“Galaxy products already account for 35 per cent market share in the super-premium ($1,000+) segment in India, and with the newly-launched Z Flip5 and Z Fold5, we are now aiming at over 50 per cent market share in the country,” Roh told a select group of visiting journalists here during the launch of new foldables.Led by Samsung, the foldable…

The record-breaking British musician, 32, surprised fans by serving up some juicy hot dogs prior to his sell-out concert in Chicago. Ed gave away the delicacies to its overjoyed customers, reports mirror.co.uk.The smiling ‘Shape Of You’ singer was greeted by a large queue as the excited crowd hoped to be handed the wiener by their favourite singer.Taking to their Twitter page, the company joked: “Our newest trainee @edsheeran has a lot to learn, he’s way too proper and friendly.”The establishment is well known for its delicious food and cutting insults from staff.Sharing a clip of the experience to his Instagram,…

The lashing rain in London on Sunday forced the umpires to call stumps early on Day 4, with Australia closing the day four on 135 for no loss, still 249 runs away from taking the Ashes 3-1 and England needing 10 wickets to level the series.”My feeling is that England are still slight favourites, even after Australia’s start. The pitch is spinning and a day-five Oval pitch does turn,” Hussain told Sky Sports.He further added the rain has provided Moeen Ali with some additional time to recover from his groin strain, indicating that off-spinner’s recovery might play a crucial role…

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said in a tweet, “This is yet another example of how a world-class research institution built up over the decades is sought to be micromanaged and eventually destroyed by the Modi government.””The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare, of which I was a member, had submitted its report on the ‘Functioning of AIIMS’ in August 2015 with a view to strengthen its autonomy and research capacity and capability. Instead, what we are witnessing now is those who do not understand how science and research gets done issuing directives,” he said.He also attached a…

The report by the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team of the UN Security Council says that Al Qaeda is regrouping in Taliban-led Afghanistan. But what is more worrying is that around 200 fighters of the Al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), the South Asia-focused branch of the parent terrorist organisation, are still active, and who might be planning operations in Jammu and Kashmir, Bangladesh and Myanmar.The report says that the AQIS is grooming an affiliate for Kashmir operations. Plus, it also raises concern on Taliban-ruled Afghanistan becoming the epicentre of global terrorism, with around 20 militants groups operating from…

The deceased has been identified as Sanchit Biswal of Subarnapur village under Kiakata police station in the district. The arrested are — woman priest Ritanjali Bagh — and her three sons — Dibyaranjan, Soumyaranjan and Jyotiranjan.According to locals, Sanchit was not keeping well and her mother Basanti took him to Mangala Kothi, a special worship place for Goddess Mangala which was run by Ritanjali Bagh, to seek blessings on July 22. Sanchit and his mother were made to sleep in separate rooms in the Kothi that night. The next morning, the boy was found missing.The family members launched a frantic…

TMZ reported that Bryan was arrested on Friday by police in Eugene, OR, police for felony assault in violation of the Abuse Prevention Act. The action is used when someone is accused of attacking a person who’d previously been granted a restraining order in relation to domestic violence, reports deadline.com.Bryan previously pleaded guilty in 2021 to two felony counts in a domestic violence case in Oregon. He received a sentence of three years probation and was required to participate in a batterer-intervention program.The 2021 charges stem from an incident in Eugene in which the then-39-year-old actor assaulted his 27-year-old girlfriend.He…

Speaking on the eve of the Matildas’ do-or-die clash with Canada on Monday night, Gustavsson said his team was facing a “crossroads moment”.The Matildas must beat Canada in Melbourne to guarantee progression to the round of 16 at their home World Cup and avoid a catastrophic early exit, Xinhua reported.If Australia are eliminated, it would be the first time since 2003 that the Matildas have failed to reach the knockout stages, and would likely result in Gustavsson, who was appointed with a view to winning the World Cup, losing his job.”I definitely think it’s fair to say it’s a failure…