International Cricket Council (ICC) has underlined their committment to seeing the T20 World Cup Final through by securing an extension to the MCG’s permissible operation hours for Sunday’s match between Pakistan and England, allowing event administrators to further extend the playing period. As a result of the extra time that […]
FIR registered against unidentified individuals for embezzlement of Rs 20 crore Delhi Jal Board fund
The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) on Saturday registered an FIR against unidentified persons in connection with the alleged embezzlement of funds of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) worth Rs 20 crore, according to the officials. According to the ACB, in 2019 the vigilance department of the DJB discovered “serious fraud” and embezzlement of DJB […]
US: Six feared dead after military planes collide midair at Dallas airshow, probe underway
Six people are feared dead after a B-17 heavy bomber collided with another aircraft and crashed during an airshow in Dallas, Texas, a local affiliate of ABC News broadcaster reported on Saturday. The incident occurred during “America’s Premier World War II Airshow,”, which was reportedly Veterans Day weekend, where guests […]
Kerala Governor inaugurates International Blind Football Championship
Kerala Governor Arif Muhammad Khan on Saturday inaugurated the International Blind Football Asia-Oceania Championship at Kochi. After the inauguration, he also watched 15 minutes of the match between Iran and Australia. According to an official release, the Governor wished all players of the championship. “I would like to extend my […]
Telangana govt aids differently-abled, provides 2-wheelers
The government of Telangana is providing two-wheelers to differently-abled people to support them and ease their mobility. The people are grateful for this initiative of the government. Asiya, a beneficiary expressed her gratitude to the state government for providing her with a scooty. She also urged the government to consider […]
UP man arrested on charges of murder of Telangana woman wanting to marry him
The body of a woman from Telangana was found in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha after she was allegedly murdered by a man she wanted to marry, an official said on Saturday. The accused man was arrested, Superintendent of Police Aditya Langeh said. According to the official, an investigation had revealed that […]
Election Commission now a “branch of BJP”, conducts polls on its signals, alleges Mehbooba Mufti
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday lashed out at the Election Commission alleging that the poll body has “become a branch of the BJP”, while also accusing it of conducting elections on the saffron party’s “signals”. The PDP chief alleged that the Election Commission is “no longer independent”. “The Election […]
Adani Foundation’s Rs 5 cr endowment to benefit 20 children who lost parents in Gujarat’s Morbi bridge collapse
Twenty children, including a child yet to be born, who lost one or both parents in Gujarat’s Morbi bridge collapse, will benefit from an endowment of Rs 5 crore announced by the Adani Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the Adani Group, according to an official statement. At least […]
Telangana govt extends helping hand to all victims of emergency cases
The government of Telangana is running 108 ambulance services for swift access to victims of any emergency cases. It supports a lot of people in times of need. Syed Mukhtar, an ambulance driver said that the ambulance services assist patients in reaching the hospitals within the shortest period of time. […]
Panchayati Raj delegation from Kerala visits J-K’s Baramulla, interacts with local members
In a significant move to get a first-hand appraisal of the functioning of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and the implementation of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act on the ground, a delegation of PRIs from Kerala on Saturday paid a visit to the Tangmarg area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla. The […]
UP CM Yogi’s official Twitter handle crosses 8 million followers
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s official Twitter handle has crossed 8 million followers, becoming the second office in terms of the number of followers after the Prime Minister’s Office to do so, according to a statement on Saturday. “In yet another achievement for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, […]