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The special judge, anti-corruption, granted interim bail to DSP Adil Mushtaq, who was arrested on charges of corruption, extortion, and fraud. Bail was granted to Mushtaq on a surety bond of Rs 50,000. Following his arrest, the government has placed him under suspension. –IANSsq/vd

Taking to his Instagram, Varun Dhawan posted a picture of himself donning the uniform of the Indian Cricket Team and wrote: “Khelenge hum dil se, khelenge hum shaan se (We’ll play with heart, we’ll play with pride).”Tiger Shroff posted a clip of himself on Instagram where he was wearing the Team India uniform. With the song ‘Koi pooche to batana…ki hum aaye hain’ from his film ‘Ganapath’, the action star raised a cricket bat in salute of the team and danced to his track. Captioning the post, he wrote: “Let’s go Team India”Superstar Salman Khan, who is at the Star…

Even though the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has not yet officially made a bid for the World Athletics Championships to be held in 2027 and is still in discussion mode, Lord Sebastian Coe, President, World Athletics, said he wants India to stage as many of top events as possible.He said India hosting major events would be good for the development of track and field itself.”I am not saying this because I am in India on a visit. I want India to stage as many of our events as possible. This is important for us. This is a very important…

Bowling first on a slow pitch with variable bounce, India were on the backfoot as Pakistan were cruising at 155-2 with captain Babar Azam getting his fifty and wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan nearing his half-century.But Azam falling to Mohammed Siraj sparked a Pakistan batting implosion as they lost eight wickets for just 36 runs in their next 13 overs, ending up at 191 in 42.5 overs. Such was the innings that no batter was able to hit a six and Nasser Hussain on air said “a collapse only Pakistan team can manufacture”.Pakistan losing eight wickets for 36 runs is also their…

The 40-year-old Associate Professor S. Rathika, who was teaching at Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tiruchi is stranded at the Ben-Gurion University at Negev which is close to Gaza border.She had left for Israel on September 23, 2023 for the training programmein drip irrigation at the Ben-Gurion University.Her husband T. Ramesh, who is also a Professor in Agricultural Sciences at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TANU) told media persons that his wife was spending sleepless nights at Nagev since the war broker out. He said that he had appealed to both state and Central governments to bring her back…

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that 1,108 construction sites have been inspected by teams under the Anti Dust Campaign in the city.“At the same time, notices or challans were issued to 21 sites, and fines of Rs 8.35 lakh were imposed for violation of guidelines issued at construction sites,” he said, adding that 591 teams from 13 departments i.e. DDA, MCD, DPCC, DCB, Jal Board, DSIIDC, PWD, Revenue, Delhi Metro, CPWD, NDMC, etc. have been formed under the anti-dust campaign.Rai said that the teams are instructed to constantly inspect sites and maintain vigil.“It’s necessary to follow all 14 anti-dust…

Bowling first on a slow pitch with variable bounce, India were on the backfoot as Pakistan were cruising at 155-2 with captain Babar Azam getting his fifty and wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan nearing his half-century.But Azam falling to Mohammed Siraj sparked a Pakistan batting implosion as they lost eight wickets for just 36 runs in their next 13 overs, ending up at 191 in 42.5 overs. Such was the innings that no batter was able to hit a six and Nasser Hussain on air said “a collapse only Pakistan team can manufacture”.Pakistan losing eight wickets for 36 runs is also their…

The USD 268,000 prize money will see tens of thousands of amateurs join Olympic champions and Indian Elite athletes on one of the fastest courses in the world. The International winners in the men’s and women’s categories will take home USD 27,000 each and the prize money includes the top 10 finishers in both. In addition to this, there is an Event Record Bonus of USD 12,000.Meanwhile, the Indian winners in the men’s and women’s categories will take home INR 4,00,000 each and the prize money includes the top 10 finishers in both. In addition to this, there is an…

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and address the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session at the Jio World Centre on Saturday in Mumbai. “Leaving for Mumbai, where I will be addressing the 141st IOC session. India is delighted to host this prestigious gathering, which will deepen our connect with the Olympics movement,” he posted on X before departing for Mumbai.India is hosting the IOC session for the second time and after a gap of about 40 years.The IOC’s 86th session was last held in New Delhi in 1983. The session will also be attended…

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Manipur’s Shanker Heisnam and Maharashtra’s Prisha Shinde produced big upsets to clinch the titles in their respective categories in the 28th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship on Saturday at the DLTA Complex, here.The No. 16 seed Shanker displayed excellent baseline play and defeated seventh seed Thirumurugan V of Tamil Nadu 6-1, 6-2 in straight sets to win the boys singles U-16 title, while Prisha beat sixth seed Anandita Upadhyay 6-1, 6-2 to clinch the girls singles U-14 title in a tournament that witnessed around 1,000 players across categories in different age groups.The winners received glittering…