Delhi pollution protest: 22 detained after pepper spray chaos at India Gate

IANS | November 24, 2025 3:07 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Twenty-two people have been arrested for allegedly using pepper spray against police personnel after officers attempted to disperse a group blocking the road at India Gate's C-Hexagon during a protest against rising pollution levels in Delhi-NCR, officials confirmed on Monday.

Akshay Kumar: Dharmendra ji was the hero every boy wanted to be

IANS | November 24, 2025 3:04 PM

Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Monday paid an emotional tribute to veteran actor Dharmendra, with whom he worked in the 1995 film “Maidan-E-Jung”, remembering him as the man every young boy once dreamt of becoming.

Indian team leaves for Santiago for Women’s Jr Hockey World Cup

IANS | November 24, 2025 2:58 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Indian junior women's hockey team, led by Jyoti Singh, left for Santiago, Chile, for the prestigious FIH Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup 2025, scheduled to begin from December 1 to 13. The 20-member team, including two alternate players, left Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport on Sunday night.