Fifties and hundreds don’t matter, I want to bat with tempo, says India skipper Rohit Sharma Gros Islet (St Lucia): He fell short of a potentially record-shattering hundred, but milestones “don’t matter” to India skipper Rohit Sharma, whose sole aim while batting is to “put bowlers under pressure” by hittingRead More

Gunmen kill 20 in Russia’s Dagestan Moscow: The death toll from a series of brazen attacks on churches and synagogues in Russia’s mainly Muslim region of Dagestan rose to 20 on Monday after gunmen went on the rampage in coordinated attacks in two of the republic’s most important cities. GunmenRead More

CM HANDS OVER CHEQUE WORTH RS 1 CRORE (EACH) AS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF TWO MARTYRS Sangrur: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday handed over cheques worth Rs 1 crore (each) as financial assistance to families of two martyrs of who had attained martyrdom during line ofRead More

Pannun case: Nikhil Gupta pleads not guilty in US court New York/Washington: Indian national Nikhil Gupta, accused of being involved in a murder-for-hire plot against a Sikh extremist on American soil, on Monday pleaded not guilty in the case at a federal court here. #Czech police releases visuals of #NikhilGuptaRead More

4 arrested for Indian-origin man’s killing in Canada Ottawa: A 28-year-old Indian-origin man was shot dead in a suspected “targeted killing” in Canada’s British Columbia province, according to the police, who have arrested and charged four people with first-degree murder in connection with the case. Yuvraj Goyal was found deadRead More

Manila murders no deterrent for Punjabi financiers’ biz dreams Chandigarh: The murder of a middle-aged Nurmahal man in Manila last week has once again stirred up a debate on why Punjabis still prefer to go to Manila and carry out finance business there when it continues to be unsafe forRead More

Lawmakers can speak Punjabi in Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly Islamabad: Lawmakers in Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly will now be able to speak in at least four indigenous languages, including Punjabi, in the House apart from English and Urdu after an amendment was made. A special committee of the Punjab Assembly, led byRead More

NRI woman alleges no action on plot grab plaint, Chandigarh court orders FIR Chandigarh: A local court has directed the Chandigarh Police to register an FIR against three persons on a complaint of 82-year-old NRI woman, Chander Sharma, who alleged that they had grabbed her plot worth crores. Chander SharmaRead More

Indian origin man accused of issuing threats to US Sikhs Texas: An Indian origin man in Texas, the US, has been charged with a federal hate crime in a US court and for allegedly making threats to employees of a Sikh non-profit organisation. Bhushan Athale, 48, of Dallas, was chargedRead More

‘Promotion of violence not acceptable in Canada’: Minister of Public Safety on Khalistani supporters Ottawa: Promotion of violence is never acceptable in Canada, a minister has said after posters depicting the assassination of India’s former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi were reportedly put up by Khalistan supporters in Vancouver. An Indian-originRead More