New Delhi, 1/10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday released a special postage stamp and a commemorative coin, which features first-ever depiction of Bharat Mata on Indian currency, to mark the centenary celebrations of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The Rs 100 coin features the national emblem on one side and on the other side it…
Dubai, 1/10: India’s Asia Cup batting hero Abhishek Sharma widened the gap between him and the rest by achieving the highest-ever rating points, while mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy continued to top the bowling charts in the latest International Cricket Council T20 rankings. However, Pakistan’s Saim Ayub has ended Hardik Pandya’s run at the top of…
Manila, 1/10: The death toll from a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the central Philippines has risen to 22, DZMM radio reported on Wednesday, citing reports from the Cebu provincial information office. An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck Leyte island in the Philippines on Tuesday, the Philippine seismology agency Phivolcs said.
Guwahati,1/10: India defeated Sri Lanka by 59 runs under DLS Method in a rain-shortened ICC Women’s World Cup opener here on Tuesday. Amanjot Kaur (57 off 56 balls) and Deepti Sharma (53 off 53 balls) shared a 103-run partnership for the seventh wicket as India made 269/8 with two rain disruptions forcing the match to…
Islamabad,30/9: Pakistan on Tuesday successfully conducted a training launch of the newly inducted and indigenously developed cruise missile ‘Fatah-4’ that can strike targets up to 750 kilometres, the army said. The army carried out the launch of the missile with a range of 750 kilometres, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the army’s media arm, said in…
Srinagar, 30/9: The Centre’s dialogue with Ladakh leaders has collapsed after both Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) pulled out of scheduled talks, even as curfew was relaxed in Leh on Monday with a sweeping internet shutdown following last week ‘s violent classes. A day after LAB walked away from the October…
Chennai, 30/9: Breaking his silence, Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on Tuesday absolved himself and his party of responsibility for the stampede that killed 41 people in Karur, saying he did nothing wrong other than speaking to people . In a four-minute video posted on his social media pages, Vijay also alleged…
Jakarta, 30/9: Indonesian rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday to locate 38 people feared trapped under rubble after an Islamic boarding school collapsed in the province of East Java while dozens were at afternoon prayer, disaster mitigation authorities said.
Guwahati, 30/9: Indian women’s cricket team will look to end a 47-year wait for its maiden International Cricket Council (ICC) title when it takes the field at the ODI World Cup starting with a clash against Sri Lanka in Guwahati on Tuesday. Ranked world No.3, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led India will look to make the most…
Leh, 30/9: Authorities announced that the week-long curfew in Leh town will be relaxed for four hours from 10 am on Tuesday and directed shopkeepers to open their establishments, officials said The restrictions were relaxed for two hours from 4 pm on Monday, shortly after completion of the last rites of four people — including…
