Mumbai, ,23/6: Team India’s squads for West Indies Tests and ODI series have been announced. “” Veteran batter Cheteshwar Pujara and senior pacer Umesh Yadav have been dropped from India’s Test squad for West Indies tour. Batter Yashasvi Jaiswal and seamer Mukesh Kumar got maiden call-ups in Test squad. Below is the ODI…
New Delhi, 15/9: The government has started preparations for conducting the decadal census, but a decision is yet to be taken on including a column on caste as part of the exercise, sources said on Sunday. Speaking on condition of anonymity, one source said that the decadal census will be conducted soon. India has conducted…
Brisbane, 16/12: Former England player and commentator Isa Guha, who referred to Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah as a “primate” during the third Test between India and Australia here, apologised for her racist remark on Monday. She said she was “deeply sorry” for choosing a wrong word to describe the India pacer’s brilliant display with…
New Delhi, 17/4: India on Thursday said it is working closely with Belgium for extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi. Choksi was arrested in Belgium’s Antwerp on Saturday based on a formal request from the Indian government. Choksi is wanted by Indian probe agencies in connection with a Rs 13,500-crore bank loan fraud case. …
New Delhi: Odisha Dibas Samaroha 2025 to be celebrated on the occasion of Utkal Divas in New Delhi today at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium. Under the guidance of renowned Odia artist Gajendra Sahu, a display of art, culture and the tourist spots of Odisha will be displayed. Art works on the theme of Dola Yatra,…
SUBARNAPUR : The foundation stone laying and ground-breaking ceremony of “Arundhati Bandhakala” was held by Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Varddhan Singh Deo in Chhepapali village of Subarnapur district on Sunday. Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Varddhan Singh Deo said that this modern enterprise of handloom and textile industry can help in the marketing of handloom of…
Berhampur, May 18: A youth died under mysterious circumstances while working in an agricultural field in Ganjam district’s Digapahandi block on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Raghunath Gouda of Jharipadar village under B. Turubudi panchayat.According to sources, Raghunath had gone to a nearby farmland in the morning for agricultural work. After plucking mangoes…
UK, 30/7;Indian weightlifter Sanket Sargar opened the country’s medal count at the Commonwealth Games by claiming a silver in the men’s 55kg category here on Saturday.The 21-year-old looked on course to win the gold but two failed clean and jerk attempts spoiled his chances as he lifted a total of 248kg (113kg+135kg) to finish second….
Islamabad, 16/8:The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday allowed two aides of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan to go home as it heard their pleas against prolonged detentions under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) ordinance, a media report said. Shehryar Afridi and Shandana Gulzar, the two leaders of Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party,…
Chennai, 11/3: In yet another attack on the BJP, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has said those who try to convert India into a “unitary” state are the “enemies” of social justice, brotherhood and equality, which he contended, are the three ideals that protect the idea of India. Stalin also utilised…
