Bangalore, 12/10: India on Sunday won the toss and opted to bat against the Netherlands. As the nation celebrates Diwali, a fiery performance is expected at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium, where Rohit Sharma and the Men in Blue will look to maintain their perfect record in the league stages by clinching a win against the Netherlands.
Lepcha, 12/11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Lepcha in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday morning to celebrate Diwali with Indian security forces. Last year, PM Modi celebrated Diwali with soldiers in Kargil. The Prime Minister also wished the nation on the occassion, saying “Wishing everyone a Happy Diwali! May this special festival bring joy, prosperity and…
New Delhi,12/11: In 2009, with just four months to go before the Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav took a gamble. At the Government Inter College ground in Agra, which was teeming with red caps, Mulayam took to the stage and embraced Kalyan Singh, the BJP leader and the poster boy of…
Telengana, 11/10: Assessing that it stands a chance of springing a surprise win in Telangana, the Congress is making all efforts to tackle the rebellion within and has reached out to over a dozen senior leaders who were sulking over ticket distribution to ensure that nothing goes against it Congress General Secretary (Organisation) K C…
Jaipur, 11/10: The BJP on Saturday hit out at the Rajasthan Congress government over the rape of a child allegedly by a policeman, saying while its government at the Centre believes in ‘beti bachao’ (save daughter) the dispensation led by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot stands for ‘rapists bachao.’ BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla cited a…
Pulwama, 11/11: An encounter broke out on Saturday between security forces and terrorists in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. #Encounter has started at Parigam area of #Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow,” Kashmir Zone Police posted on X.
Mumbai, 11/10: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced the semi-final fixtures for the ongoing Cricket World Cup, with India slated to face New Zealand for a spot in the final. While India will play the Kiwis on November 15 in Mumbai, the second semi-final will take place between South Africa and Australia on…
New Delhi, 11/10: The umpires had correctly ruled Angelo Matthew ‘timed out’ but the Sri Lankan batter could have avoided getting dismissed in that fashion by consulting the officials before asking for a new helmet, Marylebone Cricket Club, the custodian of the rules governing the game. Mathews had become the first batter to be dismissed…
Chennai, 11/10: At least five people were killed and nearly 60 passengers hurt in a head-to-head collision between a state government bus and an omnibus on the Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway (National Expressway 7). The incident took place in the wee hours of Saturdays morning. The front portion of the vehicles were smashed and cops who reached…
California, 11/10: An earthquake of magnitude 5 struck off the coast of northern California on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was at a depth of 8 km (4.97 miles), the USGS said
