March 7, 2025 1:56 PM March 7, 2025 1:56 PM

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Over 70 killed in clashes between Syrian security forces & Assad loyalists

In Syria, more than 70 people including 16 security personnel were killed and dozens were wounded in violent clashes between Syrian security forces and gunmen loyal to deposed ruler Bashar al-Assad in the coastal province of Latakia today. The violence erupted in Jableh, a town in Latakia province, ...

March 7, 2025 1:53 PM March 7, 2025 1:53 PM

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SC Collegium approves 3 additional judges as permanent for J&K-Ladakh High Court

The Supreme Court Collegium has approved a proposal to appoint three additional judges of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as permanent judges today. The judges who have been recommended for appointment as permanent judges are Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal, Justice Rajesh Sekhri, and Just...

March 7, 2025 1:49 PM March 7, 2025 1:49 PM

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Trump signs executive order establishing US strategic bitcoin reserve

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing the country's strategic bitcoin reserve yesterday. President Trump's order came a day before hosting a crypto summit at the White House.   The Treasury Department will set up an office to administer the reserve, which will be capi...

March 7, 2025 1:37 PM March 7, 2025 1:37 PM

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Badminton: Ayush Shetty advances to Orleans Masters Quarterfinals

In badminton, India’s Ayush Shetty has advanced to the Men's Singles Quarterfinals of the Orleans Masters Super 300 in France. He will take on Rasmus Gemke of Denmark in the quarterfinal this evening.   Shetty, who is ranked 48th in the world, stunned Hong Kong’s Jason Gunawan, with a 21-17, 21...

March 7, 2025 1:30 PM March 7, 2025 1:30 PM

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Former Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe denies shielding Gotabaya from prosecution

Former Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has denied shielding former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa from prosecution. During an interview yesterday with an international news channel, Mr Wickremesinghe defended allowing Rajapaksa’s return, stating that no charges were filed. He also added that ...