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Who is Fawzul Kabir; Kashmiri entrepreneur's cricket bats powering int'l players' strokes

Fawzul Kabir runs a Kashmiri willow bat industry named GR8 Sports on the Srinagar-Jammu highway near Sangam. Kabir's bats are now being used by several international players.

Nov 20, 2022

Went missing in 1999 Odisha super cyclone; Andhra man reunited with family after 23 years [details]

Miracles do occur and the Baral family from Puri, Odisha, will certainly agree. An octogenarian, presumed killed by the super cyclone that lashed the Odisha coast 23 years ago, has been reunited with his family.

Nov 20, 2022

Forces recover heroin worth crores from J&K's Uri; foil PAK-based terrorists' designs [details]

Forces foiled another attempt to smuggle narcotics to fund terror groups. Pakistan-based terror groups are making money by selling drugs. This money is used to finance terror groups active in J&K.

Nov 20, 2022

Lashkar terrorist in police custody killed by other terrorists [see what happened]

A policy party was taking the hybrid terrorist of LeT for identification of a hideout when terrorists hiding in a hideout resorted to indiscriminate firing in which the terrorist under police custody was killed.

Nov 20, 2022

Bengali actress Aindrila Sharma passes away aged 24; suffered multiple cardiac arrests [details]

Aindrila Sharma breathed her last on November 20, 2022. The actress suffered multiple cardiac arrests.

Nov 20, 2022

J&K on high alert after drone spotted hovering over airport [details]

As the airbase of the Indian Air Force was attacked by two drones on June 27, 2021, security forces are on high alert after a drone was spotted hovering over Jammu airport.

Nov 20, 2022

Isha Ambani, Anand Piramal welcome twins; see what they've named newborns [read now]

Anand Piramal and his wife Isha Ambani have been blessed with a set of twins on Saturday, November 19, the two excited families announced here on Sunday.

Nov 20, 2022

Zakir Naik in Qatar ahead of FIFA World Cup, to give religious lectures during tournament [details]

Zakir Naik has been living in Malaysia as a runaway fugitive in exile since 2016

Nov 20, 2022

From spurned men to unfaithful partners, the many shades of crimes of passion [details]

In Jharkhand's sub-capital Dumka, Shah Rukh and his accomplice Naeem recently set Class 12 student Ankita Singh on fire after pouring petrol on her.

Nov 20, 2022

Mangaluru auto blast terror act, not an accident: K'taka DGP

Karnataka's Director General of Police (DGP), Praveen Sood on Sunday declared that the blast in a moving auto in Mangaluru was a terror act and not an accident.

Nov 20, 2022

Indian tourist in Bangkok mistakenly takes a transvestite to hotel room, demands his money back, loses wrist watch too

When the tourist reported the incident to the Pattaya Police, the officer in turn informed him that he violated Thai prostitution laws

Nov 19, 2022

I am not an escapist, will fight next assembly polls, asserts Farooq Abdullah [details]

Omar Abdullah has already announced that he will not contest assembly elections till statehood to J&K is restored.

Nov 19, 2022

Three soldiers lost lives in line of duty as avalanche hits Army patrol party in Kashmir [details]

Soldiers were part of the patrol team which was patrolling the Line of Control in the Machhal sector of north Kashmir's Kupwara district.

Nov 19, 2022

Huge investments coming to coastal region due to global investors meet: K'taka CM Bommai

Buoyed by the success of the recently concluded global investors meet, Karnataka is expecting investments of around Rs 2 lakh crore to make their way to coastal regions of the state.

Nov 19, 2022

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama conferred Gandhi Mandela Award

Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Saturday felicitated Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama with the Gandhi Mandela Award at a ceremony in this Himachal Pradesh town.

Nov 19, 2022