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Sjoerd Marijne named chief coach of Indian Women's Hockey Team

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- Hockey India on Friday announced the appointment of Sjoerd Marijne as the Chief Coach of the Indian Women's Hockey Team, according to a press release. The Dutchman returns to the... Read More


Gagrani denies extension to OSD

India, Jan. 2 -- Municipal commissioner Bhushan Gagrani has declined a further extension to Chandrashekhar Chore, officer on special duty (OSD), and previously deputy municipal commissioner, in the of... Read More


Pakistan: Karachi's residents battle poor road infrastructure, weak law enforcement

Karachi, Jan. 2 -- For most Karachi residents, tragedies in road accidents are part of daily life, this underscores a broader crisis: reckless driving, poor road infrastructure, and weak law enforceme... Read More


Mayor Mamdani makes first big move, revokes all Eric Adams executive orders signed after indictment

India, Jan. 2 -- Less than 24 hours after taking office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued a sweeping executive order nullifying all executive orders signed by former mayor Eric Adams after hi... Read More


Pune court rejects bail plea of suspended dy sub-registrar in Mundhwa land scam

India, Jan. 2 -- A court in Paud on Thursday rejected the bail application of suspended deputy sub-registrar, Ravindra Balkrishna Taru, in connection with the alleged Mundhwa land scam, observing that... Read More


People's Conference chairman terms NC's tenure as 'saga of betrayal'

Srinagar, Jan. 2 -- J&K People's Conference (PC) president and Handwara MLA Sajad Gani Lone on Thursday termed the National Conference-led government's tenure a "saga of betrayal", saying that 2025 ha... Read More


Venus Williams to return to Australian Open after five years, receives wildcard for first Grand Slam of 2026

India, Jan. 2 -- Venus Williams will be returning to the main draw at the Australian Open 2026 after five years. The American legend received the eighth and final women's wildcard on Friday; hence, th... Read More


Ghaziabad cop uses device to 'test' man's nationality, tells him he is 'from Bangladesh'; inquiry ordered

India, Jan. 2 -- The Ghaziabad police have ordered an inquiry after a video circulated on social media showing a police officer allegedly intimidating residents of a slum cluster by claiming a device ... Read More


Cops catch 211 drunk-drivers on New Year's Eve

India, Jan. 2 -- The Mumbai traffic police caught 211 drivers for drunk driving on New Year's Eve and in the early hours of Thursday. The number was lower than last year, when 333 drivers were booked ... Read More


Mayawati expresses deep sorrow over deaths from contaminated water in Indore, demands strict govt action

Indore, Jan. 2 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday expressed deep sorrow over reports of several innocent citizens dying and many others falling ill after consuming contaminated wate... Read More