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PATNA: A brave seven-year-old boy’s life was put at risk in the Paharpur police station area of East Champaran district in Bihar while rescuing a baby goat that had fallen into a well, video of the incident has gone viral on social media.The incident occurred on Wednesday in an English village under the Paharpur police…
GURGAON: A police inspector died and 13 people were injured after an electrical swing, locally called ‘tsunami ride’, collapsed at the 39th Surajkund International Crafts Fair on Saturday evening, triggering panic and a brief melee at the venue.Police said the swing collapsed around 6.30pm while operating at full speed with at least 26 people on…
Netherlands’ Logan van Beek, center, reacts after getting hit for a six by Pakistan’s Faheem Ashraf, left, during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Netherlands and Pakistan in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. (AP) With a shadow of boycott looming over their match against India on February 15, Pakistan cannot afford a…
NEW DELHI: One person was injured while several labourers were trapped and feared dead after an explosion rocked a suspected illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district on Thursday, police said.The blast occurred in the Thangsku area, Superintendent of Police Vikash Kumar said. “Our team has confirmed that the incident took place this…
Vedant Trivedi (Special arrangements) NEW DELHI: 47/0 was the scoreline. Three balls later, it became 47/3. A sense of unease crept in as India looked to have lost the early momentum against Pakistan during their crucial U19 World Cup 2026 match on Sunday. Against the same opponent, India had already conceded the plot recently, in…
HYDERABAD: Three people have been confirmed dead in a fire that broke out at a building in Nampally, officials said on Sunday. The victims’ bodies have been shifted to Osmania Hospital for post-mortem examination.According to a fire department official, “We’ve identified three dead bodies and are shifting them to Osmania hospital for post-mortem examination. Huge…
Trainer aircraft of Indian Air Force crashes in Prayagraj PRAYAGRAJ: A trainer aircraft of Indian Air Force crashed into a pond in Prayagraj on Wednesday. According to preliminary reports, the aircraft, identified as an microlight plane, was in flight when it went down. Both pilots have been rescued succesfully. Authorities are monitoring the situation, and…
Karachi mall fire (AP image) The death toll from a major fire at an old shopping mall in Pakistan’s Karachi has risen to 14 after rescue teams recovered eight more bodies from the debris, officials said on Monday.The blaze broke out late Saturday night at Gul Plaza, a multi-storey wholesale and retail market on MA…
History suggests outside military pressure often ends up rescuing Tehran. Even the prospect of US or Israeli strikes can redirect public anger away from regime misrule and toward sheer national survival, splinter protest alliances, and give authorities cover for a far harsher crackdown. At a time when Iran’s leadership is fighting to reassert control, foreign…
LONDON: Around 200 Sikh men and women surrounded a council flat in Hounslow on Sunday night where they said a 34-year-old Afghan man was grooming a 16-year-old Sikh girl.The parents of the schoolgirl had approached a gurdwara in Slough seeking help as they were frantically worried about their daughter, who had left home to live…
