Suryakumar Yadav’s blistering knock of 112 combined with a clinical performance of bowlers helped India register a thumping 91-run win over Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I to clinch the three-match series 2-1 here at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday. Chasing a massive target of 229, […]
Suryakumar Yadav’s blistering ton powers India to mammoth 228/5 against Sri Lanka in 3rd T20I
Suryakumar Yadav’s blistering century helped India set a massive 229-run target against Sri Lanka in the final T20I of the three-match series at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Saturday. Opting to bat first, India got off to a poor start losing wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan in the very […]
Assam Ex-MLA Hitesh Basumatary arrested, AK47 rifles recovered from his house
Assam Police on Saturday arrested ex-MLA Hitesh Basumatary after they recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from his house, an official said. The arrested ex-MLA was the MLA of the Chapaguri assembly constituency. One AK series rifle, and one M-16 rifle during a search by Kokrajhar District Police […]
UP: Mobile explodes in Amroha, youth sustains finger injury
A youth here has claimed that he sustained a finger injury after his mobile phone exploded while he was speaking to a relative on his mobile phone. The incident happened yesterday. “My mobile phone caught fire when I was on a call. My finger got injured in this. I purchased the mobile on 31 August 2022 from Amroha,” says Himanshu, a […]
Delhi Police arrests African national with over 1 kg Heroin
The Delhi Police arrested one Africa-based drug peddler from the Mohan Garden area in the national capital with fine quality Heroin weighing over one kilogram, it said on Saturday. According to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Dwarka M Harsha Vardhan, they acted on a specific input received on Wednesday […]
Uttarakhand’s Joshimath land subsidence: Jyotish Peeth Shankaracharya seeks relief package
Jyotish Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Avimuktateshwaranand Saraswati in Uttarakhand alleged on Friday that the “planned destruction of Himalayan regions” in the name of development is the cause behind land subsidence in Joshimath. “It is the result of the planned destruction of Himalayan regions in the name of development. Today, the lives of thousands of people […]
Air India de-rosters pilot, 4 cabin crew members after mid-air urination incidents
Faced with backlash after two back-to-back incidents of passengers relieving themselves on board Air India international flights surfaced, the airline has issued show cause notices to four of its cabin crew and one pilot and de-rostered them pending investigations. Air India chief executive officer (CEO) Campbell Wilson on Friday asked the airline staff to […]
SC remarks transferred Judge do not carry label of Bar or Service Judge
The Supreme Court remarked that a transferred Judge does not carry the label of a Bar or a Service Judge and it is up to the Chief Justice where he is transferred to reduce the inflow in the Court of transfer, i.e., from the Bar or Service. “The transferred Judge does not carry the label of a Bar or a […]
Bihar: “Lathi-Charge to hoga hi,” said JD (U) MLA Gopal Mandal after students’ protest in Patna
Defending the police lathi charge on students’ protest, Janata Dal (U) MLA Gopal Mandal said the lathi-charge on students is justified as this is one of the ways of state machinery to curb the movement. He was speaking after police lathi-charged on the students over Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) question paper leak issue in Patna. Gopal said, […]
Nidhi, an eyewitness to the Kanjhawala hit-and-run attack, was arrested for smuggling drugs in 2020
Eyewitness Nidhi, who was riding pillion with Anjali Singh, the 20-year-old who died after her scooty was hit by a car that dragged her for several kilometers in the national capital on New Year’s Day, was earlier arrested in a drug smuggling case, Delhi Police said. Nidhi was arrested in […]
Spanish influencer Elena Huelva, 20, dies of cancer
Spanish influencer Elena Huelva passed away on January 3 after documenting her journey with cancer for nearly four years, according to a report by US-based entertainment portal E! Online. Her family confirmed the death on Instagram, as per E! Online citing El Mundo. “Since this morning, Elena has been dancing for you […]
Uttarakhand: CM Dhami arrives in Joshimath to inspect ‘sinking’ town, meet families
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday arrived in the Joshimath town of the state’s Chamoli district to conduct a survey of the land subsidence-affected areas and meet the affected families. The chief minister had before arriving in the town conducted an aerial survey of Joshimath. In Joshimath town, […]
AAP Cabinet minister Fauja Singh Sarari resigns
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Cabinet Minister Fauja Singh Sarari tendered his resignation from the post of the minister on Saturday. According to sources, Fauja Singh Sarari tendered his resignation citing personal reasons, saying that he is a loyal soldier of the party and will remain so. The oath […]
Police book Telangana BJP chief Bandi Sanjay who joined Kamareddy farmers protest
Telangana Police on Saturday registered a case against state Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) State President Bandi Sanjay who joined farmers protesting outside the Collectorate in Kamareddy town a day ago.Sanjay on Friday had joined farmers who were staging a protest against the municipal master plan and the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government over […]
In a first, IAF woman fighter pilot to join aerial wargames in Japan
For the first time, an Indian Air Force woman fighter pilot would be part of the Indian contingent for the aerial wargames to be held with outside the country. The women officers have been participating in wargames with the foreign contingents coming to India including the French Air Force where two of […]