Fourteen pro-democracy activists were convicted in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case on Thursday by a court that said their plan to effect change through an unofficial primary election would have undermined the government’s authority and created a constitutional crisis.
Mexican Mayoral candidate shot dead at campaign rally
As Mexico sees a rise in attacks ahead of elections” general elections, a mayoral candidate has been shot dead at a campaign rally in Mexico’s southern Guerrero state, reported Al Jazeera.
Pak court acquits Imran in two May 9 riot cases
A District and Sessions Court in Pakistan acquitted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan on Thursday in two May 9 violence cases, ARY News reported.
Junior hockey: Men secure shootout win over Germany
India concluded their junior hockey teams’ tour of Europe with a gritty shootout win over Germany by the men’s side, while the women were held to a 2-2 draw by Orange Rood club here.
Indian Team receives ‘Team of the Year’ award
Ahead of the start of the T20 World Cup 2024 campaign in West Indies and United States, Indian Cricket Team members received ICC awards and Team of the Year caps for their outstanding performance at a national level.
Double trouble for Hardik ahead of T20 WC
After a few rough years due to back injury needing surgery and inconsistent form, 2022 finally became the year when Hardik Pandya was back as India’s go-to all-rounder, especially in the T20I format.
Djokovic dismantle Baena
Defending champion Novak Djokovic was very briefly made to work hard by unseeded Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena before sealing a routine 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 victory and motoring into the French Open third round on Thursday.
ED files charge sheet against suspended TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has filed its first charge sheet against suspended West Bengal TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh, his brother and two alleged accomplices as part of a money laundering case investigation.
“I am shocked by the news”: Tharoor reacts after former aide detained for smuggling gold
Distancing himself from the arrest of his former aide in an alleged gold smuggling case by the Delhi Customs, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said that he is “shocked” by the news, adding that the man was a part-time employee.
Kejriwal moves Delhi court seeking regular bail
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday moved a court here seeking regular bail in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise scam.