Dhaka, 16/12: India set Bangladesh a massive victory target of 512 after declaring their second innings at 258 for 2, riding on maiden Test hundred from young Shubman Gill and the 19th ton from veteran Cheteshwar Pujara on third day of the opening match of the series. In the morning, Bangladesh were dismissed…
Balasore, 16/12: Amidst heightened military tension along the India-China boundary in Arunachal Pradesh, India on Thursday successfully conducted a full-range trial of the inter-continental range ballistic missile Agni-5 besides launching a major air combat exercise in the North East involving multiple critical air-bases. Though the Defence Ministry is silent on the Agni-5 test,…
Patna, 15/12: As the Opposition continued to target CM Nitish Kumar over hooch tragedy deaths in dry Bihar, the chief minister on Thursday reiterated that the liquor ban has benefitted several people. “The liquor ban has benefitted several people. A large number of people have given up alcohol…This is good. Several people have…
Madras, 14/12: The property transferred by the elderly cannot be taken back under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, if the transfer documents do not contain the clause imposing the condition that the recipient(s) should look after the giver, the Madras High Court has ruled. There are two essential pre-conditions for…
MP, 14/12:Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Wednesday took objection to actor Deepika Padukone’s costume in a song of Bollywood film Pathaan and said if certain scenes are not “corrected”, the government will consider what to do about its screening. Mishra, the spokesperson of the state government, also said Padukone has been…
Qatar, 14/12: Lionel Messi has confirmed he will play his last World Cup game when Argentina take on France or Morocco in Sunday’s final in Qatar. Messi lead Argentina to a 3-0 win over Croatia in their semi-final on Tuesday and will earn his 172nd cap at the weekend when he tries to…
Raighar, 13/12: Maoist banners and posters were found dead in two different places in Raighar block of Nabarangpur district. As Raighar block is a border and Maoist-prone area, the Maoists have been making their presence known by posting posters and banners at various times, but now they are targeting the forest mafia who are clearing…
Patna, 13/12: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday dropped further hints that he was looking forward to passing on the mantle to his young deputy Tejashwi Yadav, leaders emerging from a meeting of legislators of the ruling ‘Mahagathbandhan’ said. The septuagenarian JD(U) supremo, once again, ruled himself out as a prime ministerial…
New Delhi, 13/12: Elon Musk’s Twitter has dissolved its Trust and Safety Council, the advisory group of around 100 independent civil, human rights and other organisations that the company formed in 2016 to address hate speech, child exploitation, suicide, self-harm and other problems on the platform. The council had been scheduled to meet…
London, 12/12: S S Rajamouli’s period action film RRR has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award in the best picture non-English language category. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) shared the announcement on Monday evening on the official Twitter page of the Golden Globe Awards. “Congratulations to the nominees for…
