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They met before the wounds, before the gunshots and before their dreams of becoming professional basketball players died on the New Jersey Turnpike more than 20 years ago. In 1998, Rayshawn Brown, Jarmaine Grant, Keshon Moore and Danny Reyes were in their early 20s, at their physical peak and full of ambition. They dreamed of going…Continue Reading

India records 15,981 new Covid-19 cases, 166 deaths; active cases fall to 2.01 lakh

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India recorded 15,981 new Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours ending 8 am Saturday, taking the country’s total infections to over 3.40 crore. With 166 new fatalities, the toll rose to 4,51,980. Active cases in the country stand at over 2.01 lakh and comprises of 0.60 per cent of the total infections. The recovery rate,…Continue Reading

Sonia Gandhi to CWC: ‘I am a full-time and hands-on Congress president’

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Hitting back at critics within the party, Congress president Sonia Gandhi indulged in some plain speak at the party’s Working Committee meeting in New Delhi on Saturday morning, saying she is a “full-time and hands-on party president”. Apparently reacting to comments by some G-23 leaders that the party needs an active president, Sonia said, “I am,…Continue Reading

Biden admin, US companies welcomed economic reforms by India: Sitharaman

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India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here said the Biden Administration and leaders from the corporate sector in the US have welcomed recent economic reforms introduced by her government. “The reforms that we’ve undertaken, particularly the steps taken for the withdrawal of the retrospective tax has been mentioned by the United States Administration as a very…Continue Reading

Too early to conclude on lessons learnt from Covid-19 crisis: Sitharaman

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It is too early to conclude on the lessons that India learnt from the Covid-19 crisis, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said as she stressed that the world is not going to be the same post-pandemic. Sitharaman said much before the second Covid wave struck, her government had extended a stimulus and was waiting for…Continue Reading

I am full-time, hands-on Congress President, says Sonia Gandhi at CWC meeting

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New Delhi: Attempting to silence critics ahead of the crucial 2022 Assembly polls, interim president of Congress Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said she is the “full-time and hands-on” party chief during her address at the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting in New Delhi. In her opening remark at the CWC meeting chaired by her, the…Continue Reading

Singhu border killing ‘unfortunate’, would not affect farmers’ protest: Rakesh Tikait

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New Delhi: Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday said the alleged killing of a man near the Singhu border was “unfortunate”, but it will not affect the farmers’ protest against the Centre’s three farm laws. “Whatever happened is wrong and unfortunate. Someone killed him and later the police arrested the killer. The…Continue Reading