PM Modi meets victorious Indian women’s cricket team

New Delhi, 5/11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met the triumphant Indian women’s cricket team at his residence and lauded the players for their “remarkable resilience and comeback” in the World Cup after enduring a tough phase marked by three consecutive defeat. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur recalled meeting the Prime Minister in 2017 without the…

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India vs South Africa: Pant and Akash Deep make comeback for home series

Mumbai, 5/11: The Ajit Agarkar-led selection Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) selection panel recalled the injured duo — star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant and fast bowler Akash Deep — for the upcoming two-match home Test series against South Africa. The first Test will be played in Kolkata from November 14, while the second…

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Brazilian model’s photo used for 22 voters in Haryana: Rahul Gandhi drops new hydrogen bomb

New Delhi, 5/11: A Brazilian model’s photograph used for 22 voters, a woman’s photo appearing in voters’ list 223 times in two booths, an unidentified house with 501 voters and UP politicians as voters are among “100 per cent proof” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi displayed on Tuesday to allege ‘sarkar chori’ (stealing government) in Haryana…

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Indian-origin Ghazala Hashmi wins Virginia Lieutenant Governor election

New York,5/11: India-born American politician Ghazala Hashmi has been elected as Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor, becoming the first Muslim and South Asian American to be elected to the top political post in the state. Hashmi, 61, a Democrat secured 1,465,634 votes (54.2 per cent), way ahead of her Republican rival John Reid, who secured 1,232,242 votes,…

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Five IITs, DU, IISc among top 100 institutes in Asia: QS Rankings

New Delhi, 4/11: Five Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru and Delhi University, have figured in Asia’s top 100 institutions, according to the QS University Rankings announced on Tuesday. IIT-Delhi, IIT-Madras, IIT-Bombay, IIT-Kanpur and IIT-Kharagpur figured in the list of top 100 Asian institutes.    

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Vijay Mallya moves Karnataka High Court, urges banks to stop charging interest on amounts already recovered

Bengaluru, 4/11: Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Tuesday requested the Karnataka High Court to direct banks to stop charging interest on amounts already recovered from him and the Kingfisher Airlines. Meanwhile, the banks have argued that all recoveries made remained temporary until Mallya submitted to the court jurisdiction.    

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‘Press lotus button to prevent return of RJD’s ‘jungle raj’ in Bihar: Amit Shah at Darbhanga rally Read more

Darbhanga (Bihar), 4/11: Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday urged voters in Bihar to press the EVM button with the BJP’s poll symbol lotus to prevent the return of ‘jungle raj’ during the RJD rule that had “devastated” the state. He promised that if the NDA returns to power, the government will spend Rs 26,000…

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