Chandigarh : Not smugglers, anti-socials or effluents from tanneries. Pakistan is complaining of thick smog from across the border. Quoting experts, Pakistan media claims that smog originating from India has engulfed Pakistan’s cities, especially Lahore. Large-scale burning (estimated at 3,500 fields per day) of paddy residual has left Pakistan residents gasping for breath, their reports […]
Lucknow, November 3 : Some two dozen schoolchildren were injured on Friday when their bus overturned and hit a divider on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, police said. Four of the students were said to be in a critical condition. The students belonged to Classes 6 to 8 of Alok Bharti School of Mandi […]
Washington, November 3 : A 14-year-old Sikh boy was punched and knocked down by his classmate in the Washington State with his father claiming that his son was targeted because he is of Indian descent, media reports have said. The boy wearing a traditional Sikh turban was beaten less than a block outside of the […]
Kakamigahara : Drag-flicker Gurjit Kaur notched up a hat-trick as India hammered Kazakhstan 7-1 to enter the semifinals of the women’s Asia Cup hockey tournament here today. Gurjit was in sublime form as she pumped in three goals (4th, 42nd and 56th minutes). Deep Grace converted two penalty corners (16th and 41st), while Navneet Kaur also scored twice […]
Gold Coast (Australia), November 3 : Indian shooters Prakash Nanjappa, Amanpreet Singh and Jitu Rai made a clean sweep in the 50m pistol event at the Commonwealth Shooting Championships here on Friday.Prakash won the coveted gold medal with a score of 222.4, while Amanpreet and Jitu settled for silver and bronze medals, respectively. On Thursday, […]