Vijay Hazare Trophy: Virat Kohli to play, but not at Chinnaswamy Stadium as matches shifted to BCCI’s CoE

Bangalore, 23/12:In a decision which is likely to render cricket fans of Bengaluru heartbroken, the permission to hold Vijay Hazare Trophy matches at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium has been denied. The opening match on December 24 will involve former India captain Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant as Delhi is scheduled to play Andhra Pradesh.  

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Agniveer scheme devised to ‘insult’ Indian bravehearts, says Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, 23/10: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday called Agniveer a scheme devised to ‘insult’ India’s bravehearts, saying that no pension or other benefits are given to the families of Agniveers after their martyrdom – a charge denied by the BJP.   Gandhi shared a picture of Agniveer Gavate Akshay Laxman and said the…

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Axiom-4: Shubhanshu Shukla, crew dock at International Space Station

Chennai, 26/6: Indian Air Force’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla created history on Thursday as the spacecraft carrying him docked at the International Space Station (ISS) along with three astronauts from the US, Poland, and Hungary. Dragon spacecraft owned by SpaceX, which lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, US at 12.01 PM IST…

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Odisha Govt Issues Flood Alert As River Levels Rise In Balasore, Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar: Due to incessant rainfall in Jharkhand and Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, the Odisha Government’s Department of Water Resources (DoWR) has issued a flood warning for several rivers in the region. Water levels are rising in the Subarnarekha, Budhabalanga, and Jalaka rivers. As of 3 pm today, the Subarnarekha River at Rajghat recorded 8.41 meters, below the…

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Govt raises commercial LPG supply to 70% of pre-war demand

New Delhi, 27/3: The Centre on Friday increased commercial LPG allocations to states by 20 per cent, raising the quota to 70 per cent of pre-war demand to meet industrial requirements, including steel and automobiles. In a letter to state chief secretaries, Oil Secretary Neeraj Mittal directed that the additional supply be prioritised for labour-intensive…

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