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Nepal’s youth-led Gen Z movement on Wednesday suspended its protests after two days of violence that left 30 people dead, 1,033 injured, and forced PM K P Sharma Oli to resign. About 15 Gen Z representatives met army officials at Bhadrakali base in the morning. Delegates proposed names for a transitional civilian leadership, including former…

NEW DELHI: Cabinet on Wednesday approved two major infrastructure projects in poll-bound Bihar with a cumulative investment of Rs 7,616 crore. While the greenfield four-lane Mokama-Munger highway (82.4 km) will cost Rs 4,447 crore, the doubling of Bhagalpur-Dumka-Rampurhat (117 route km) will entail an investment of Rs 3,169 crore.Announcing the decisions, I&B minister Ashwini Vaishnaw…

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted a death convict in rape-murder of a seven-year-old girl in Uttarakhand in 2014 and said the highest degree of circumspection should be exercised by courts before awarding the death penalty.The gruesome rape-murder was termed as the ‘Little Nirbhaya’ case and had sparked outrage across the state. A bench…

NEW DELHI: Centre on Wednesday agreed with opposition-led states that governors cannot sit over a bill indefinitely but argued before the Supreme Court that the Constitution had vested in them the discretion to decide whether to grant or withhold assent to legislation, return it with suggestions to the assembly or reserve it for the President’s…

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi spoke to Qatar Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani and expressed not just deep concern at the Israeli attacks in Doha but also condemned “the violation of the sovereignty of the brotherly State of Qatar”.Modi said India supports the resolution of issues through dialogue and diplomacy, and the need to…

NEW DELHI: Delhi govt will microchip 10 lakh street dogs, regulate pet shops and launch a rabies action plan. These decisions were taken on Wednesday when the Delhi Animal Welfare Board met at Delhi Secretariat under the chairmanship of development minister Kapil Mishra.As part of animal welfare measures following the Supreme Court’s recent directive to…

Nick Robertson may have re-signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs for the 2025-26 NHL season, but his spot in the lineup is far from secure. Despite agreeing to a one-year, $1.825 million contract, the 23-year-old forward is under pressure to prove himself at training camp. New head coach Craig Berube made it clear this week…

Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck at a Utah Valley University event. He died later. Conservative activist Charlie Kirk died from the sharp bullet injury that he received as he was on a tour at Utah Valley University Wednesday. But there was no word on the shooter as confusion prevailed on whether the shooter…

Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot dead on Wednesday during a speaking event at Utah Valley University (UVU). The 31-year-old conservative activist was addressing students under a tent emblazoned with the slogans “The American Comeback” and “Prove Me Wrong” when a single shot rang out.Disturbing footage from the scene…

Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old conservative firebrand and head of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot during a speaking event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. The incident, which unfolded in front of hundreds of students and staff, has shaken the United States and reignited debate about political violence in the country.Videos from the scene showed…