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The exercise to verify and identify the illegal migrants residing in Assam and create the National Register of Citizens (NRC) for the state has been going on for nearly four years, and so far not less than 2 million people have been delisted. Going by the utterances and mood of the BJP leaders and ministers of Modi government it appears that the process of their deportation would start soon.

Narendra Modi-led government has decided to list LIC on the Stock Exchange. The media appears to be excited that LIC, the country’s largest financial institution, will become a potential candidate for public listing. It is termed the big-bang reform. What is the big-bang?! In simple terms, it means – disinvest, weaken and ultimately privatise LIC.

New Delhi: Ace drag flicker Rupinder Pal feels that Indian hockey team will gain big by taking part in the FIH pro league as it will serve as good preparations for the Tokyo Olympics.

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi’s leading real estate development, Aldar Properties PJSC will be the title sponsor of the Abu Dhabi T10 cricket tournament.

New Delhi: Vivaan Kapoor, Esha Singh, Bhakti Bhaskar Khamkar fired their way to individual golds as Indian juniors extended their dominance on the 3rd day of the 14thAsian Shooting Championship (ASC) in Lusail, Qatar.

Noida: Overnight joint leader Ridhima Dilawari, shot her second successive sub par round, carding one under 71 to take a big-shot lead with one more round to go in the 14th Leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Noida Golf Course on Thursday.

The fallout from the September attack on Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil facilities is continuing to reverberate throughout the Middle East, sidelining old enmities—sometimes for new ones—and re-drawing traditional alliances. While Turkey’s recent invasion of northern Syria is grabbing the headlines, the bigger story may be that major regional players are contemplating some historic re-alignments.

It appears that Indians are no more wanted in New Zealand. Else there is no genuine reason to fundamentally change the parameters of the visa issuing rules.

The BJP has never been able to resolve the mutually exclusive nature of science and pseudo-science. It has always been in a dilemma as to how to reconcile their irrational belief that thousands of years ago our ancestors used to travel from planet to planet in 40-engine aircraft or that an elephant’s head on Lord Ganesh is a “proof” that plastic surgery was known and practised by our ancestors. Often the obsession with the past leads to top functionaries of the party making absurd and ridiculous claims.

AL KHOBAR (SAUDI ARABIA): India began their AFC U19 Championship 2020 qualification campaign with a 2-0 loss against Uzbekistan on Wednesday at the Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.