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[ad_1] Instagram photo by former first lady Jill Biden Former US President Joe Biden attended his grandson's high school graduation, making his first public appearance since announcing his prostate cancer diagnosis.Biden's grandson, Robert Hunter Biden II, graduated from the Salisbury School in Salisbury, Connecticut, on Friday. The teenager's father, Beau Biden, passed away in 2015. In Instagram photos by former first lady Jill Biden and their daughter Ashley, the ex-president appeared alongside family members to celebrate the high Robert's high school graduation.One of the photos posted by Jill Biden included the caption, “Proud Nana and Pop! Congratulations Hunter — we are so proud of you.”In photos Ashley Biden posted later Friday, the 46th commander-in-chief was also spotted at an airport, though it is unclear which airport that was.Last Sunday, the Democrat announced he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. His personal […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and high-speed winds lashed Delhi and parts of the National Capital Region late Saturday night, hours after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert warning of intense weather activity. Several parts of neighbouring Haryana, including Jhajjar, also witnessed heavy downpour.The IMD had on Saturday warned of a thunderstorm cell approaching Delhi and adjoining areas from the west and northwest. “Under its influence, severe thunderstorm or dust-raising wind activity accompanied by frequent lightning and gusty winds (speed reaching 40–60 km/h or more) will likely affect parts of the city in the next 1 to 2 hours,” the IMD said in a statement.The warning was part of the agency’s Nowcast alert system, based on immediate weather patterns. Authorities urged people to remain indoors and avoid open areas. “Avoid open spaces and not to take […]

[ad_1] AGRA: Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition challenging its May 15 verdict that allowed Uttar Pradesh government to go ahead with a Rs 500 crore redevelopment plan for the Shri Banke Bihari temple corridor in Vrindavan.The review petition, filed by a member of the temple management, said the decision was made without consulting stakeholders and risked damaging the temple's sacred character.Devendra Nath Goswami, a senior temple administrator, filed the petition on May 19. An SC bench of chief justice B R Gavai and justice Augustine George Masih took up the matter on May 20. They said, "We will list it," indicating that the case will be heard in detail. Senior advocate Ashutosh Jha appeared for Goswami.The Banke Bihari temple, built in 1862 in the heart of Vrindavan, is one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in northern […]

[ad_1] BHUBANESWAR: State government is currently examining the remission plea of Dara Singh, who was convicted in the 1999 murder case of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons, law minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said on Saturday.Harichandan revealed that multiple rounds of discussions have taken place regarding Singh's possible release. "However, the complexity of the case, involving multiple convictions and sentences, posed challenges in the decision-making process," he said.The minister emphasised that any decision on Singh's release would require consultation and consent from the Union govt. "We are carefully examining the matter considering the multiple convictions involved," Harichandan told TOI.The Supreme Court, during a hearing on March 19, expected the government to reach a decision before the next hearing date. The apex court on May 14 deferred the matter to Aug 11, seeking a counter affidavit by the respondents (state […]

[ad_1] The Chiefs remain Super Bowl contenders with Patrick Mahomes leading the team (Image via: Getty Images) It didn’t end the way they wanted. The Kansas City Chiefs came up short in Super Bowl LIX, and that loss still stings. But if history has taught us anything, it’s that the Chiefs don’t stay down for long, especially with Patrick Mahomes under center.As the 2025 season approaches, Mahomes and the Chiefs are hungry for redemption, and they have all the tools to make another deep playoff run.Patrick Mahomes gives Chiefs a clear path back to Super Bowl in 2025Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes: 'I didn’t play to my standard'Despite the heartbreak in the Super Bowl, the Chiefs are far from done. In fact, they might be even more dangerous now. When Patrick Mahomes loses, he comes back sharper, stronger, and more motivated. That’s […]

[ad_1] PUNE: Cadet Ishita Sharma stands at a pivotal moment, just a week away from a significant milestone not just for her, but for the country. She is part of the first group of 17 women cadets who will graduate from Pune's National Defence Academy (NDA) on May 30, along with around 300 male counterparts. This achievement marks a historic moment for the armed forces, following their decision to allow women to enter the academy in June 2022."I come from a non-military background. My parents work in the corporate sector, and my brother is an IT professional. I was pursuing a bachelor's degree in economics when NDA announced its entry for women. I didn't think twice before applying," Ishita told TOI.The maiden graduating cadets share the common experience of stringent physical training, military routines, and strong bonds formed over three […]

[ad_1] RANCHI/DALTONGANT: Pappu Lohra, chief of Maoist splinter outfit Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), was shot dead on Saturday during a gunfight with cops in Latehar district's Ichabar area along with his second-in-command Prabhat Ganjhu.The duo's elimination comes amid an intensified crackdown on Maoists that led to the killing of CPI (Maoist) chief Nambala Keshava Rao, alias Basavaraju, on Wednesday along with 26 other rebels in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur."He (Pappu) was a former Maoist and had good tactical skills. The way he was neutralised shows that ultras have very little time and space left for themselves. With Pappu's death, the outfit has virtually collapsed," Sunil Bhaskar, IG (Palamu Range), said.Police said a squad led by Pappu had gathered in Ichabar forests to plan attacks on local contractors and builders when they were surrounded. "Pappu was asked to surrender but he did […]

[ad_1] AMRAVATI: Andhra Pradesh high court on Saturday disposed of two separate petitions filed by the kin of slain Maoist leaders Nambala Keshava Rao and Sajja Venkata Nageswara Rao, seeking a direction to the Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh govts, among others, to hand over their bodies so that they can perform the last rites.HC said the petitioners are open to approach the concerned police authorities of Chhattisgarh to seek custody of the bodies. On a specific enquiry of the court about the status of the postmortem, advocate general of Chhattisgarh submitted that autopsy of all the bodies would be completed by Saturday. The AG also informed HC that after completion of the postmortem, they would be handed over to the relatives. [ad_2] Source link