JAMMU: NIA filed Friday a chargesheet against six senior Hurriyat Conference functionaries, including Shabir Ahmad Shah, in a 1996 case of alleged mob violence, firing on police personnel and anti-India activities during a militant’s funeral procession in Srinagar.According to the NIA, all six have been charged with criminal conspiracy, attempt to murder, rioting, assault on…
A new genetic study has uncovered a remarkable piece of Colonial American history buried quite literally beneath a 17th century chapel in Maryland. Researchers analysed the DNA of 49 people interred at St Mary’s City between 1634 and 1730, revealing that two of Maryland’s early colonial governors were buried there along with their families. Among…
Are Milky Way’s coldest stars actually alien megastructures? New study explores Some of the coldest objects currently listed as stars in the Milky Way may not be stars at all. A new study by astrophysicist Amirnezam Amiri from the University of Arkansas suggests that these extremely cold objects could instead be giant energy-harvesting structures built…
Food Corporation of India NEW DELHI: Food Corporation of India (FCI) has tightened safeguards for the lifting and use of subsidised rice supplied to distilleries under govt’s ethanol blending programme, making distilleries directly accountable for any diversion or misuse of the released grain. In case of misuse or diversion, FCI will file criminal cases.The move…
Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed LONDON: Pakistan is demanding the extradition of political dissidents from the UK if Britain wants to deport freed Rochdale grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed.UK home secretary Shabana Mahmood is expected to set out on Monday how she plans to change the law to allow him to be sent back.Ahmed…
Newlyweds Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt to move into reported Rs 100 crore family home with mother, Junaid, Azad and sisters Days after reportedly tying the knot in an intimate ceremony, Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt’s future home plans have become the talk of the town.According to a report by The Free Press Journal, Aamir…
Srinagar, Jul 10 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah speaks during the unveiling of Kashmir Marathon 2026 merchandise at Royal Springs Golf Course, in Srinagar on Friday. (ANI Photo) SRINAGAR: As tourist arrivals continue to increase in J&K, chief minister Omar Abdullah has welcomed the trend but said the influx may need to…
A former worker of PwC was remotely working from India, breaking his contract and then challenged PwC when the company fired him. Jasch Asher, a PwC worker who started working for the firm’s Dublin office in 2022, secretly left the country in 2024 without informing his employers and continued working remotely until Asher was called…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (File photo) SRINAGAR: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah’s invitation to 52 national and regional politicians to join the July 20 protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi to demand the restoration of Jammu & Kashmir’s statehood has evoked strong reactions. Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq called for broadening the protest’s agenda,…
Spain Vs Belgium Live: Lineups are in: Big guns return for Belgium, Ruiz steps in for Spain The official team sheets are out in Los Angeles, and there are some massive talking points for both sides. Spain: Coach Luis de la Fuente makes just a single tweak to the side that dispatched Portugal. Fabián Ruiz…