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Pakistan arrests news channel head, books CEO, anchor

Pakistan's ARY news channel on Wednesday reported that the police in Karachi arrested its head and registered an FIR against the CEO and others in connection with some controversial remarks made by......

Army orders probe into rift between 2 generals in SW Command

In a rare move, the Army has ordered a Court of Inquiry (CoI) to look into a lingering rift between two generals of the Jaipur-headquartered South Western Command over a range of issues relating to......

Why, despite Mosul massacre, Punjab's youth still want to go to Iraq

'The main reason people go to other countries is unemployment in Punjab' 'Sometimes I wish ISIS had killed me too' They left home dreaming of better lives and returned in caskets. Yet,......

75% voter turnout in Punjab; skirmishes at some places

PATIALA: A girl, along with her family members, showing indelible ink mark on her finger after casting vote. All Photographs: PTI Photo Punjab on Saturday recorded around 75 per cent polling......

Botched eye surgeries: Centre asks for report from Punjab govt

The Centre on Friday sought a report from the Punjab government on the botched surgeries at a non-profit organisation-sponsored camp where at least 60 people lost their eyesight even as the state......

Heat wave hurting farmers' income as yields drop across several crops

Santosh Patkar of Devgadh Taluka Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra is a worried man these days. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Devgadh, which is known as the home to world famous Alphonso......

Future looks bleak for Rana Kapoor-funded firms

The collection of mostly small and medium sized businesses is a hotchpotch of ventures and include design schools, schools, villas for hire in Goa and a country club in Gurgaon. Even as jailed YES......

Rabi procurement starts slowly across North India

In MP, farmers say sales under new 'Sauda Patrak' method below MSP; Haryana mustard farmers wait for their turn to sell. Brajwasi Meena, a young farmer from Sheupur district in Madhya Pradesh,......

Looking beyond loan writeoffs for farmers

Governments must encourage micro-irrigation, use of natural manure and pesticides in a big way. Farm income can be doubled by reducing cost as much as by increasing MSP, says Sanjeev Nayyar.......

Agri-credit target up at Rs 1.25 trillion

In a big boost to farm sector, Finance Minister P Chidambaram proposed a whopping Rs 1.25 lakh crore increase in agri-credit target for next fiscal at Rs 7 lakh crore and raised allocation to the......

'Main kya tumhe villain lagti hu?'

'Vishal told me he envisioned me while writing (the script), but I was not well.''He called me and said, 'Navnindraji, hum aap ka dhyaan rakhenge set par.''That's how I got on board, and they......

Asian Games: India's skaters claim surprise bronze!

IMAGE: Sanjana Bathula, Karthika Jagadeeswaran, Heeral Sadhu and Aarathy Kasturi Raj celebrate winning bronze at the Asian Games on Monday. Photograph: SAI Media/X India's speed skaters......

Asiad: India's equestrian lows, roller skating highs!

Vikram, Karthika finish at 4th, 5th place in roller skating 1000m sprint Photograph: Kind Courtesy Vikram Rajendra Ingale/Twitter India's Vikram Rajendra Ingale and Karthika Jagadeeswaran signed......

Asian Games: India's schedule on October 1

IMAGE: Jyothi Yarraji will be in action in round one of the women’s 200m. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday,......

Pakistan to name T20 WC captain on Tuesday

Ending days of speculation, the Pakistan Cricket Board is all set to name the captain of the national team for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup in Lahore on Tuesday. PCB is expected to announce the......

Yousuf, Younus, Malik axed from central contracts

Banned former captains Mohammad Yousuf, Younus Khan and Shoaib Malik, as well as maverick pacer Shoaib Akhtar, were dropped from the list of players awarded central contracts by the Pakistan......

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