Mujeeb Ur Rahman stole the show with his fifer as Afghanistan thrashed Scotland by 130 runs in the Group 2 match of the ongoing T20 World on Monday. If Mujeeb picked five, Rashid Khan took four wickets to dismantle Scotland batting as the five batsmen registered ducks during the chase. Chasing 191, Scotland crumbled as Mujeeb picked three wickets […]
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Eliza Hutton breaks silence 28 years after Brandon Lee’s death in wake of ‘Rust’ incident
Following last week’s tragic accidental shooting on the set of the Alec Baldwin’s film ‘Rust’, Eliza Hutton came forward for the first time since her fiance Brandon Lee, son of martial arts star Bruce Lee, died in a similar incident. Brandon died at 28 in a similar accident in March of 1993 on […]
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Respect Your Stars: Rizwan comes out in support of Shami following online abuse
Pakistan opener Mohammad Rizwan on Tuesday came out in support of pacer Mohammad Shami following the online abuse after India’s defeat against Pakistan in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Rizwan stated that Shami is a star and indeed of the best bowlers in the world. “The kind of pressure, struggles & sacrifices […]
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UP govt to identify, promote a special product in each district: CM Adityanath
The Uttar Pradesh government has identified and will promote special products in every district and will encourage the setting up of industries to create job opportunities for the youth. In his address at an event of the OBC summit organised by the BJP, UP CM Yogi Adityanath said, “The state government has identified and will promote […]
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INS Tarangini undertakes sea sortie during 4-day visit to Sri Lanka
INS Tarangini undertook a sea sortie off Trincomalee as part of Sail Training familiarisation for 10 Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) trainees on Tuesday. The ship also conducted a two-day-long harbour training phase for the trainees prior to the sortie. Sail Training Ships Tarangini and Sudarshini are in Trincomalee as part of Overseas Deployment […]
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India notifies national framework for traffic management of drones
India has put in place a traffic management system for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) as the number of drones being used here for multiple purposes is all set to see a massive increase, according to an official statement on Tuesday. This made it mandatory to safely manage the interplay between manned and unmanned aircraft, especially […]
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CBI arrests Navy officers in information leak case, Navy orders high-level investigation
In a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a serving Indian Navy officer along with two retired ones in connection with the leakage of confidential information related to the modernisation of a Kilo-class submarine going. Top government sources told ANI that after the developments took place […]
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T20 WC: CSA Board asks Proteas players to take the knee before every game
The Cricket South Africa (CSA) Board has unanimously agreed to issue a directive requiring all Proteas players to adopt a consistent and united stance against racism by “taking the knee” prior to the start of their remaining T20 World Cup matches. Concerns were raised that the different postures taken by team members […]
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Need to accelerate development of new diagnostics, vaccines to advance TB response: MoS Bharati Pawar
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar on Tuesday expressed the need to accelerate the development of new diagnostics, vaccines and drugs, use digital technology, Artificial Intelligence, and other innovations to advance TB response. “We must adopt newer approaches with bold, ambitious, and strengthened commitments supported by appropriate […]
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PM Modi shares inspirational stories of ‘Karyakartas’ from Jana Sangh days
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared inspiring stories about ‘Karyakartas’ from the Jana Sangh days to the present. The details of the Karyakartas can be accessed at the NaMo app under the section called ‘Kamal Pushp’. PM Modi shared the snippets of the work done by leaders Pandit Devendra […]
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Founder of I REE Group of Companies gets honored with MSME Real Estate Startup Award
Dr Amit D. Ojha, the Founder of I REE Constructions India Pvt Ltd has been felicitated with Real Estate Startup Award during the Global Startup Summit and Awards 2021. The Summit was organized to honour and award entrepreneurs who are working to build something new and innovative for the benefit of society. […]
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Vice-Admiral of Indian Navy calls on Commanders of Sri Lankan Navy and Air Force
Vice Admiral Anil Chawla of the Indian Navy on Tuesday called on the commanders of the Sri Lankan Navy and Air Force and met the Foreign Secretary. The High Commission of India in Colombo, Sri Lanka tweeted, “Vice Admiral Anil Chawla called on Commanders of @srilanka_navy & @airforcelk and met Foreign Secretary. He also interacted with NDC faculty & […]
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Iran to focus on inclusive govt, terrorism, illicit drugs trafficking at Tehran Ministerial Meeting on Afghanistan
Iran will be holding Tehran Ministerial Meeting on Afghanistan on Wednesday and will be focussing upon issues like – inclusive government, terrorism, and illicit drugs trafficking. “It is expected that Iran’s initiative which has been welcomed by all neighbouring countries’ foreign ministers could pave the ground for addressing some common concerns such as humanitarian and relief operation, […]
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Taliban’s Deputy PM Baradar meets Chinese FM Wang in Doha, discusses economic situation in Afghanistan
Taliban delegation led by First Deputy of Afghanistan’s Prime Minister Mullah Baradar on Monday met with the Chinese delegation led by Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Doha and discussed the ongoing political and economic situation in the war-torn country. Taliban’s spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid in a statement said that both sides discussed Afghanistan’s ongoing political and economic situation, reported Khaama […]
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Zoom to now offer auto-generated captions for free accounts
Popular video teleconferencing service Zoom has followed through on its promise to add auto-generated closed captions to all free Zoom meetings accounts to make its service more accessible, the company announced Monday. According to The Verge, captions are only available in English, but the company says it plans to expand to other languages in […]