Monthly Archives: June 2022

DGCA imposes Rs 10L fine on Air India for denying boarding to passengers without...

New Delhi, 14 Jun (PTI): Aviation regulator DGCA on Tuesday said it has imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Air India for...

In a historic move, govt unveils ‘Agnipath’ scheme for soldier recruitment

New Delhi, 14 Jun (PTI): India on Tuesday unveiled a “transformative” scheme called “Agnipath” for the recruitment of soldiers into the Army, the Navy...

Outcomes in space domain will probably decide eventual victor in future conflicts: IAF chief

New Delhi, 14 Jun (PTI): Space-based assets significantly enhance the potency of air power and outcomes in the space domain will probably decide the...

BSF nabs 6 Bangladeshi smugglers

Kolkata, Jun 14 (PTI) The Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended six Bangladeshi smugglers when they were trying sneak Phensedyl from India to Bangladesh,...

J-K: Leopard kills three children in Baramulla; admin directs to capture or eliminate big...

Srinagar, Jun 14 (PTI) Three children were killed by a leopard in Uri area of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district over the past few...

Assam BJP’s two-day executive meeting begins

Diphu (Assam), Jun 14 (PTI)A two-day meeting of BJP's Assam state executive body began here on Tuesday with the party vowing to strengthen its...

Man impersonating as crime branch official nabbed in Assam

Guwahati, Jun 14 (PTI) A fraudster, who masqueraded as a crime branch official and extorted money from a number of accused persons, was arrested...

Manipur: 222 kg of brown sugar seized, one arrested

Imphal, Jun 14 (PTI) Brown sugar worth crores of rupees were seized and one woman arrested in Manipur's Thoubal district on Tuesday, police said. Acting...

Column: Players who take Saudi money shouldn’t need PGA Tour

BROOKLINE, Mass., Jun 14 (AP) — Two players huddled on the practice range late in the afternoon at The Country Club. Only a few...

Streaky Celtics hit cold spot at bad time in Game 5 loss

SAN FRANCISCO , Jun 14 (AP) — The Boston Celtics couldn’t make a 3-pointer to start the game and found themselves in a deep...

Sports court verdict puts Olympic boxing in more doubt

GENEVA , Jun 14 (AP) — The troubled International Boxing Association may have to hold its presidential election again after the Court of Arbitration...

India beats SAfrica by 48 runs, stays alive in T20 series

VISAKHAPATNAM, India , Jun 14 (AP) — Harshal Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal shared seven wickets as India beat South Africa by 48 runs in...

Quinn, a 57-year-old dad, earns US Open start close to home

BROOKLINE, Mass. , Jun 14 (AP) — Fran Quinn knew his odds of making the U.S. Open weren’t great. He’s 57. But when his 23-year-old...

Afghanistan completes T20 sweep as Zimbabwe replaces coach

HARARE, Zimbabwe , Jun 14 (AP) — Afghanistan won the final Twenty20 against Zimbabwe by 35 runs on Tuesday to complete a clean sweep...

Sara Errani upsets 2nd-seeded Madison Brengle at Veneto Open

GAIBA, Italy , Jun 14 (AP) — Italian player Sara Errani upset second-seeded Madison Brengle in the opening round of the Veneto Open on...

NCAA athletes still excel in classroom despite pandemic

INDIANAPOLIS , Jun 14 (AP) — The NCAA said Tuesday that college athletes are continuing to excel in the classroom even when some couldn’t...

Russians control 80% of contested city in eastern Ukraine

LVIV, Ukraine, Jun 14 (AP) — Russian troops control about 80% of the fiercely contested eastern Ukrainian city of Sieverodonetsk and have destroyed all...

Biden to visit ‘pariah’ Saudi Arabia and Israel next month

WASHINGTON , Jun 14 (AP) — President Joe Biden confirmed on Tuesday that he will visit Saudi Arabia next month for talks with leaders...

Danish-Canadian deal ends 49-year-old feud over Arctic isle

COPENHAGEN, Denmark , Jun 14 (AP) — A territorial dispute between Denmark and Canada over a barren and uninhabited rock in the Arctic that...

Ecuador: Indigenous leader is arrested over violent protests

QUITO, Ecuador , Jun 14 (AP) — Authorities in Ecuador arrested the leader of a national Indigenous group on Tuesday, alleging that he was...