New Delhi, 25/12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said irregularities in team selection and sports that often happened before 2014 came to an end a decade ago, and now children from even the poorest families can rise to the top levels purely through hard work and talent.
Aligarh (UP), 25/12: A school teacher was shot dead by unidentified assailants on the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) campus, police said on Thursday. AMU Proctor Mohammad Waseem Ali identified the deceased as Rao Danish Ali, a teacher at ABK Union High School, affiliated with the university.
Chitradurga, 25/12: Five bodies of people who were in the ill-fated bus that collided with 14-wheeler truck have a been retrieved from the accident spot near Javangondanahalli in Hiriyur taluk on Thursday morning. Besides that six people are missing while 21 people are injured. The driver of the truck bearing the registration of Haryana-registered Canter…
Chitradurga, 25/12: In a horrific accident, as many as nine people were charred to death and others sustained injuries when a heavy truck rammed into a private bus after hitting road divider on the national highway near Javangondanahalli, Hiriyur taluk in the wee hours. The bus was heading towards Gokarna from Bengaluru. The collision was…
New Delhi, 24/12: The CBI will immediately challenge the suspension of life sentence and bail to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape case in the Supreme Court, officials said on Wednesday. The decision was taken after studying the orders of a division bench of the Delhi High Court in the Unnao…
Dhaka, 24/12:One person was killed in a crude bomb blast in Moghbazar area of Dhaka in Bangladesh. Cocktail bombs were hurled from a flyover towards the 1971 Liberation War Veterans Association and a church also happens to be in the vicinity, according to reports.
New York/Washington, 24/12: China probably seeks to capitalise from de-escalating tensions along the Line of Actual Control with India to stabilise bilateral relations and prevent the deepening of US-India ties, according to a report by the US Department of war. In its annual report to Congress on Tuesday on ‘Military and Security Developments Involving the…
Bhubaneswar, 24/12′ In a major development, 1991-batch IAS officer Anu Garg is set to become Odisha’s first woman to don the mantle of State’s Chief Secretary post with the Government issuing a notification in this regard on Wednesday. Garg, who held several key positions in the administration in the past, is currently shouldering the…
Bengaluru, 24/12: India batting star Virat Kohli on Wednesday went past the iconic Sachin Tendulkar as the fastest to reach 16,000 runs in List A cricket, achieving the milestone in his 330th innings in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy here. Tendulkar had achieved the landmark in 391 innings. The 37-year-old Kohli touched the mark during…
New Delhi, 24/12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated ISRO for placing the heaviest satellite in orbit from India using the LVM3 rocket and strengthening the foundation for future missions such as the Gaganyaan The prime minister also said that the success of the heavy-lift LVM3 rocket also reinforced India’s growing role in the…
