New Delhi, 17/9: Several regional parties, including the BJD and the BRS, pushed for tabling of the women reservation bill in Parliament as the government held an all-party meeting on Sunday, a day ahead of the start of a five-day session. Congress MP Pramod Tiwari said his party will raise issues like price rise, unemployment,…
Colombo, 17/9: Sri Lanka was bundled out for its second-lowest ODI total ever by India during the Asia Cup 2023 final at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. A sensational Mohammed Siraj spell knocked the stuffing out of Dasun Shanaka’s side which opted to bat first after winning the toss. Sri Lanka…
New Delhi, 17/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the ‘PM Vishwakarma’ scheme on the occasion of ‘Vishwakarma Jayanti’, under which traditional craftsmen and artisans will be provided loan assistance at a minimal interest rate without the need for collateral. With a financial outlay of Rs 13,000 crore for a period of five years,…
Colombo, 17/9: Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first. However, rain has delayed the start of the match. Sri Lanka have emerged as one of the most formidable teams in the tournament over the course of this Asia Cup. Despite missing practically their entire frontline bowling attack, a mix of young bowlers…
New Delhi, 17/9:: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has urged party leaders to put aside personal differences and interests and work tirelessly for the success of the party. In his opening remarks at the extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting held in Hyderabad on Sunday, Kharge asked his party members to exercise self restraint and avoid…
Colombo, 17/9: Rohit Sharma’s Indian team will be firm favourites to end its five-year trophy draught in multi-nation events, when it squares off against a depleted Sri Lanka in the final of the Asia Cup here on Sunday despite a few niggling questions still remaining unanswered. While Axar Patel is an important component in the…
New Delhi, 17/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 73 on Sunday, with President Droupadi Murmu and other dignitaries and politicians extending their best wishes to him. The BJP will also launch ‘Sewa Pakhwara’ from today till October 2, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, to reach out to different sections of society with a host…
Bhubaneswar, 16/9: Daughter of legendary Biju Patnaik and eminent author, documentary film maker, and journalist Geeta Mehta today passed away in Delhi. She happens to be the elder sister of Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik. She was married to renowned American publisher late Sonny Mehta. Born in 1943 to Biju and Gyan Patnaik…
Islamabad, 16/9: Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah’s recent shoulder injury has cast doubts over his participation in the forthcoming World Cup, set to be held in India next month. The 20-year-old pacer suffered the injury during Pakistan’s Super-4 clash against arch-rival India. Shah walked off during the 46th over Indian innings after injuring the right shoulder…
Patna, 16/9: Speaking on members of I.ND.I.A bloc boycotting several news anchors, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday denied having any idea about the same. “I have no idea about this…I am in support of journalists” Kumar added that some members of the I.N.D.I.A bloc may have felt that there might have been some problems…
