Modi wishes quick recovery to Navjot Sidhu

NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished former cricketer and BJP leader Navjot Singh Sidhu a quick recovery after the latter suffered a deep clot in one of his blood vessels.”Dear @sherryontopp ji(Navjot Singh Sidhu), get well soon. You are a fighter and will overcome the illness in your trademark style. Our […]

India thrash Kiwis 3-1 to level Hockey Test series

Nelson : The Indian men’s hockey produced a much-improved performance on Wednesday as they defeated New Zealand in the second match to level the four-Test series 1-1 in Nelson.After losing the first match meekly here on Tuesday, the Indians showed aggressive intent in their approach as Ramandeep Singh gave the tourists an early lead in […]

Hoesung Lee replaces Pachauri as UN climate panel chief

London : South Korea’s Hoesung Lee has been named the new chief of United Nations’ climate science panel after former leader Rajendra Pachauri was accused of sexual harassment by a female employee at his research institute in India.The panel has appointed a new leader for the first time in the past 13 years, The Guardian […]

IWCT says it has evidence against two Bangladesh war crime accused

Dhaka : The International War Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday claimed that it has found evidence against Syed Muhammad Hussain and Muhammad Moslem Pradhan in connection with the six crimes they were involved in during the country’s Liberation War 1971.The two accused were said to be involved in the killing at least 62 people in the […]