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New Delhi: Bangladesh remains on edge as former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina prepares to face trial on November 17 over charges of crimes against humanity linked to last year’s student-led protests that ended her 15-year rule. The proceedings come amid nationwide turmoil and a diplomatic row between Dhaka and New Delhi. The interim administration led by Muhammad Yunus has expressed strong disapproval of India allowing Hasina to speak publicly while living in exile. Bangladesh’s Foreign Ministry summoned India’s Deputy High Commissioner in Dhaka to object to Hasina being “granted a platform to spread hatred and incite unrest,” according to state…

New Delhi: The investigation into the deadly car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort has uncovered a massive terror conspiracy involving at least 32 vehicles that were being prepared to carry explosives for coordinated attacks across multiple cities. Sources revealed that the vehicles, including a Maruti Brezza, Swift Dzire, Ford EcoSport, and the Hyundai i20 that exploded on Monday evening, were part of a larger “revenge” operation planned for December 6 the anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition. The four identified cars were deliberately chosen for their age and multiple ownership records, making them difficult to trace. The Brezza was found…

New Delhi: Security agencies have launched an extensive counter-terror operation across Jammu and Kashmir to dismantle what investigators describe as a “Doctor Module” a radicalised network of medical professionals allegedly linked to the Red Fort bombing. According to intelligence officials, the State Investigation Agency conducted coordinated searches at 14 locations on Wednesday across Srinagar, Pulwama, and Anantnag in a major bid to disrupt the emerging nexus. Authorities said the operation aims to trace ideological handlers, digital collaborators, and funding channels that facilitated the recruitment of educated professionals into extremist ranks. The module, reportedly influenced by Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operatives, used…

New Delhi: Indian Grandmasters R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, and P Harikrishna will battle it out in tie-breaks after their Round 4 matches ended in draws at the ongoing Chess World Cup on Wednesday. The trio remain India’s only contenders in the knockout event, each still in the running for one of the three coveted qualification spots for the Candidates Tournament. Arjun Erigaisi maintained his composure against Hungarian veteran Peter Leko, while Praggnanandhaa settled for a draw against Daniil Dubov of FIDE. Harikrishna, meanwhile, had to work harder to secure a half-point against Nils Grandelius of Sweden, ensuring his place in…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The Goa Veterans Cricket Association (GVCA) is set to host the third edition of the GVCA Veterans Cricket Tournament from November 13 to 15 at the SAG Chicalim and GCA Porvorim grounds. Ahead of the event, GVCA President and Secretary of the Board of Veteran Cricket in India (BVCI), Vinod Phadke, shared his vision for strengthening the structure and visibility of veterans’ cricket in the state. Phadke outlined plans to create a more organized and sustainable framework for senior players through regular tournaments, improved facilities, and wider participation. “We want to ensure that those who have contributed…

Kolkata: India’s Test captain Shubman Gill has spoken about the absence of senior fast bowler Mohammed Shami ahead of the upcoming two-match Test series against South Africa, which begins on November 14 at Eden Gardens. India will be without one of their most experienced pacers, with Shami ruled out of the series. Gill acknowledged the void left by the veteran seamer but emphasized the importance of adaptability and forward planning as the team prepares to face the reigning World Test Champions. “There aren’t many bowlers of Shami bhai’s calibre,” Gill remarked, praising the veteran’s skill and consistency. “But when you…

Panjim: The State Senior Basketball Championships for Men and Women tipped off in exciting fashion at the Don Bosco Oratory, Panjim, with Don Bosco Academy A, Knights Veterans, and YMCA Knights booking their berths in the quarterfinals after dominant performances on the opening day. The tournament, co-sponsored by Priority Constructions and organised by the Lourdes Basketball Club under the aegis of the Goa Basketball Association (GBA) and the Sports Authority of Goa (SAG), drew an enthusiastic crowd who witnessed a fine display of skill and teamwork. In the first match, Don Bosco Academy Fatorda proved far too strong for Kamikaze,…