Mumbai1/11: New Zealand reduced India to 86 for 4 after being dismissed for 235 in the first innings on the opening day of the third Test here on Friday. The spin duo of Ravindra Jadeja (5/65) and Washington Sundar (4/81) shared nine wickets between them to bowl out New Zealand shortly after tea. While Washington…

New Delhi, 1/11:  Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Chairman Bibek Debroy passed away this morning, a senior EAC-PM official said. He was admitted to AIIMS. Debroy (69) was educated in Ramakrishna Mission School, Narendrapur; Presidency College, Kolkata; Delhi School of Economics; and Trinity College, Cambridge.    

New Delhi,1/11: New Delhi topped charts on Friday as the world’s most polluted city after revellers defying a ban on firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, helped drive air quality to hazardous levels. Thick smog wreathed the Indian capital, shrouding the presidential palace in the central district and the surrounding gardens popular…

Eluru , 31/10: A man died after the firecrackers he was carrying on a two-wheeler exploded in Eluru town on Thursday, police said. The incident occurred when two persons were transporting a bag of firecrackers bought for Diwali celebrations. The bag containing “onion bombs” and other crackers exploded after falling on the road, resulting in…

Bengaluru, 31/10: The Congress government was forced to clarify that the flagship ‘guarantee’ schemes will be not be axed even as the party’s supremo Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday publicly pulled up Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar for saying that thethe popular ‘Shakti’ programme will be revisited. Looking at your (Karnataka’s) five guarantees, I have…

Bhuj, 31/10:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday celebrated Diwali with the personnel of the Border Security Force (BSF), Army, Navy and Air Force near the Indo-Pak border in Gujarat’s Kutch district. Modi reached Lakki Nala in Sir Creek area after landing at Koteshwar in Kutch from Ekta Nagar, said a BSF official. He celebrated…

Subarnapur , 31/10—- In separate incidents, Lachhipur police and Subalaya police seized two bikes and arrested 4 persons and seized total 8 kg of 800 grams of ganja from them. Lupursingha seized 4 kg of 500 grams of ganja from Triveni Chhak and arrested 2 persons.Also seized a bike (Honda Shine No.-OD-17 M 6846) involved…

New Delhi, 31/12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas on Thursday said, ‘forces outside India and inside are working to destabilise the country’, reported ANI. His statement comes amid the ongoing tensions between India and Canada after India withdrew its High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, and five of his…