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Neil D’Souza Every few years, the same question resurfaces around the Aam Aadmi Party. Is this the end? Are mass resignations a sign of collapse? Is AAP finally finished? The answer, if one looks at facts rather than noise, remains a clear no. This is not the first time AAP has faced turbulence. From Delhi to Punjab to Goa, the party has seen leaders walk out, factions split and critics predict its demise. Yet history shows a consistent pattern. AAP absorbs the shock, reorganises and moves forward. It does not disappear. It did not then and it will not now.…

“At the same time, the circular also touches a sensitive nerve. Offices are not machines, and employees are not robots. In many government departments, modest celebrations and farewells have evolved as a way to build camaraderie, mark milestones, and humanise an otherwise rigid work environment. A brief birthday cake cutting or a farewell cup of tea, when done without disrupting work, has often helped morale rather than harmed it. The danger lies in interpreting the circular so rigidly that it discourages even minimal, harmless social interaction.” The Goa government’s decision to prohibit birthday celebrations, farewell parties, gaming activities and other…

New Delhi: Sukma (Chhattisgarh): Twenty-six Naxalites, including seven women and 13 individuals carrying a total bounty of Rs 65 lakh, surrendered to authorities in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Wednesday, officials said. The surrender was part of the state government’s “Poona Margem” rehabilitation programme, which facilitates the transition of cadres from insurgency to social reintegration. The surrendered members were active in various units of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA), including the South Bastar, Maad, and Andhra-Odisha Border divisions. They had reportedly been involved in multiple violent incidents in Sukma, Abujhmad, and adjoining Odisha districts. The cadres expressed their confidence in…

New Delhi:The Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) is set to mark a new era in Indian kabaddi, with its highly anticipated inaugural season beginning on January 25, 2026. The league will run until February 7 and promises to bring high-intensity kabaddi action and the sport’s signature energy to fans across the country. Matches are scheduled daily at 6:30 PM IST, aiming to make kabaddi a prime-time spectacle for families, neighbourhoods, and aspiring young athletes who have long admired the sport. For many players, the league offers a platform to showcase their talent on a national stage, inspiring the next generation of…

New Delhi: Indian badminton star PV Sindhu made a strong return to competitive action at the Malaysia Open Super 1000, defeating Chinese-Taipei’s Sung Shuo Yun in the women’s singles opening round. The match, lasting just over 51 minutes, ended 21-14, 22-20 in Sindhu’s favour, earning her a spot in the pre-quarterfinals. The 30-year-old former world champion had been sidelined since October last year, withdrawing from all BWF World Tour events to recover from a foot injury. In her comeback, Sindhu showed no signs of discomfort, dominating the first game and fighting back from a significant deficit in the second to…

New Delhi: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has revealed its discussions with the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding safety concerns for the upcoming T20 World Cup in India. The BCB had requested that its four group-stage matches be moved from India to co-host Sri Lanka following the removal of pacer Mustafizur Rahman from the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) IPL squad, a decision influenced by the BCCI amid rising political tensions between the two countries. In a statement, the BCB said the ICC has expressed its commitment to ensuring the Bangladesh team’s full and uninterrupted participation. “The ICC has conveyed its…

New Delhi: The Indian Super League (ISL) is set to return on February 14, with all 14 clubs participating, following a pause due to the absence of a commercial partner. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced the resumption on Tuesday, bringing clarity after months of speculation surrounding the nation’s top-flight football league. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) confirmed that the 14 teams will compete in a single-leg round-robin format. The participating clubs are Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Mohammedan FC, Kerala Blasters, FC Goa, Mumbai City FC, Chennaiyin FC, SC Delhi, Bengaluru FC, NorthEast United FC, Jamshedpur FC, Odisha FC, Mumbai…