Jagtar Singh Johal, centre, being escorted to a court in Punjab state in 2017. The UN says no admissible evidence has been produced. AFP/File NEW DELHI: British Sikh blogger Jagtar Singh Johal has been granted bail by the Delhi High Court after spending nearly nine years in detention in India, according to his family and […]
Tajinderpal Singh Toor will be replaced by kabaddi player Pawan Sehrawat as male flagbearer India has changed its male flagbearer for Saturday’s Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya, Japan, after shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor was unable to attend because he had not received his official ceremonial kit. Kabaddi player Pawan Sehrawat will replace Toor […]
Athletes of India in the athletes’ parade during the opening ceremony of Asian Games at Paloma Mizuho Stadium, Nagoya, Japan on September 19, 2026. — Reuters NAGOYA: Indians living in Japan have offered to accommodate Indian athletes in their homes if the shortage of suitable accommodation continues during the Asian Games. The Asian Games officially […]
The Foreign Office (FO) on Friday rejected India’s allegations over the reported demolition of a century-old Hindu temple in Narowal as “false and politically motivated,” saying the structure had been damaged by torrential rains. India’s Foreign Ministry on September 2 expressed concern over reports of the destruction of the historic temple in Siraj village, describing it as […]
India beat Pakistan 5-3 on Wednesday at the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen, ending the Green Shirts’ FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup campaign. Pakistan failed to qualify for the next stage of the ongoing tournament, being held in the Netherlands and Belgium, after suffering their second defeat in three matches. Following a 1-4 loss to […]
