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A defence spokesman said that Lt. Gen. Sahi reviewed the operational readiness of the Division, presently overseeing in the internal security situation in Manipur in the aftermath of the ethnic violence that broke out in the state May 3.He was briefed on the ground situation and operations being undertaken by the formation.During his visit, the GOC interacted with the troops and commended their unwavering dedication towards pursuance of the laid down operational tasks.The officer also emphasised upon the importance of the role of the formation towards ensuring national security and appreciated the dedicated efforts and steadfast commitment of all ranks…

Multan, Aug 30 (IANS) After spearheading Pakistan’s massive 238-run win over Nepal to start their 2023 Asia Cup on a bright note, skipper Babar Azam said his knock of 151 off 131 balls wasn’t an easy one as the ball wasn’t coming on to the bat and pitch was two-paced.Electing to bat first on a dry pitch, Pakistan lost their openers early and had suffered a middle-overs slump. But Babar and Iftikhar (109 not out off 71 balls) shared a sensational 214-run partnership off 131 balls for the fifth wicket, the highest-ever for Pakistan at this position in the ODIs,…

Multan, August 30 (IANS) Captain Babar Azam stood tall to slam a mammoth 151 off 131 balls and was well supported by middle-order batter Iftikhar Ahmed hitting 109 not out off 71 balls as Pakistan thrashed Nepal by 238 runs in the Asia Cup opener, here at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.Electing to bat first on a dry pitch, Pakistan lost their openers early and had suffered a middle-overs slump. But Babar and Iftikhar shared a sensational 214-run partnership off 131 balls for the fifth wicket, the highest-ever for Pakistan at this position in the ODIs.The duo’s efforts meant…

The trio was heading to Chotila town in neighboring Surendranagar district when the accident occurred on the Sami-Sankheshwar state highway around 3 a.m., a spokesperson from Sami police station said.The impact was so severe that the front section of the car was badly mangled.The bodies of the victims, identified as Hasmukh Thakkar, 36, Pintu Raval, 27, and Dashrath Raval, 26, were extricated from the wreckage and taken to a government hospital for post-mortem examinations.–IANSjanvi/vd

A press statement said that the training included combined anti-submarine warfare, which is focused on improving interoperability between the maritime patrol and reconnaissance of the two naval forces.Lt Ryan Speir, VP 26 Detachment officer in-charge, said, “This is a great opportunity to strengthen our partnership with India and improve our ability to work together to protect the maritime commons.”He also said that P-8A is a highly-capable aircraft which plays a vital role in ASW operations and this professional exchange will ensure that we are able to effectively use this asset in a combined environment.The two squadrons participated in flying and…

The senior Congress leader also held the police responsible for Ahirwar’s murder, saying had the police taken unbiased action on the complaint registered by his sister Archana in 2019, her brother “would have been alive today on Rakshabandhan”.Singh made the remarks on Wednesday after meeting the victim’s family during a visit to Sagar on Wednesday.He claimed that those who killed Ahirwar belong to the youth wing of the BJP, and are Bhupendra Singh’s supporters.”They were the same persons who had molested Nitin’s sisterin 2019. But the accused were not booked under molestation charges, because they are the minister’s supporters. Had…

Kuzhalnaden said he has the highest regards for the CPI-M, but claimed that today it is pathetic that the entire aim of the party is to shield Veena Vijayan. “If this continues, it will be not that far when the once prominent party will collapse and vanish away. With this defence, what’s actually happening is leaders like (Ernakulam district CPI-M Secretary) C.N.Mohanan and (Idukki district CPI-M Secretary) C.V. Varghese have amassed huge wealth. “I challenge Govindan to tell to the people in these two districts if these two leaders have amassed wealth beyond their known sources of income,” he said.…

Both teams have been in rousing form recently and the only advantages that MBSG will have on Thursday evening will be the roaring support of the expected 30,000 plus home fans in the stands and their recent familiarity with the VYBK turf and environment over their opponents.Mohun Bagan and Goa have had contrasting paths to the semifinals. While the Manolo Marquez schooled Gaurs, topped Group D in Guwahati, remaining unbeaten and scoring a whopping 15 goals so far in their campaign, including an impressive 4-1 win over Chennaiyin in the quarters, the Green and Maroons suffered a reverse to Emami…

Trump is scheduled to return to the city next week as all the 18 co-defendants in the election racketeering case will appear in a courtroom and plead to the charges brought against them by District Attorney (DA) Fani Willis.Trump is, however, considering skipping the September 6 court date, as the state law allows, an have his attorney enter his plea in writing instead. If that happens, it would make Georgia the only one of the four criminal cases he’s facing where he does not enter his plea in person, according to CBS News reports.DA Fani Willis’ case is still in…

The deceased was identified as Nand Lal Arora, 75.A senior police official said that at 8:26 p.m. on Tuesday, the Bindapur police station in Uttam Nagar area of west Delhi received information about the death of an person during a quarrel in Om Vihar.According to police, Arora and his son Gaurav Arora, 37, who were both regular drinkers, resided together.Deputy Commissioner of Police, Dwarka, M Harsha Vardhan, said that on the same Tuesday, a heated argument erupted between the father and son.During this altercation, the son allegedly assaulted his father, causing a fatal injury to him.Police have filed a case…