D-Day, Army called out

D-Day, Army called out

Chandigarh : The Army was late tonight called out in Panchkula, where a CBI court is set to deliver its verdict in a rape case against Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh tomorrow at 2.30 pm, even as large parts of Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh remained in a virtual lockdown mode. In Sirsa […]

15,000 paramilitary personnel deployed in Punjab, Haryana; mobile internet to be suspended

15,000 paramilitary personnel deployed in Punjab, Haryana; mobile internet to be suspended

Chandigarh, August 24 : More than 15,000 paramilitary personnel have been deployed in Punjab and Haryana ahead of tomorrow’s verdict by a Panchkula court in a sexual exploitation case against Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, a Union home Mministry official said today. Meanwhile, mobile Internet and data services across Punjab, Haryana […]

Milos Raonic Pulls Out of US Open After Injuring Wrist

Milos Raonic Pulls Out of US Open After Injuring Wrist

New York: Milos Raonic has become the latest top tennis player to pull out of the US Open, saying he had a procedure on his left wrist. The 11th-ranked Canadian, the runner-up at Wimbledon last year, announced his withdrawal from this season’s last Grand Slam tournament on Instagram last night. Raonic says he had “portions of the […]

Maxwell suffers mild heatstroke in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Australia are feeling the heat just days before their first Test against Bangladesh in more than a decade, with batsman Glenn Maxwell revealing today he suffered heatstroke during training. “I caught a bit of heatstroke on the first day, which wasn’t a good start,” said Maxwell. “I think just doing some running outside, then […]

Supreme Court slams BCCI, summons officials

Supreme Court slams BCCI, summons officials

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked BCCI’s acting president CK Khanna, acting secretary Amitabh Choudhary and treasurer Anirudh Chaudhry to appear before it and explain their failure to comply with the court’s order to implement the Lodha Committee’s recommendations. A three-judge Bench, headed by Justice Dipak Misra, expressed its displeasure over the […]