Now PCB wants to host more than four Asia Cup games in Pakistan
Karachi: The PCB will try to get more matches of the Asia Cup to be staged in Pakistan when the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) board meets in Dubai on Sunday. Following the acceptance of the hybrid model by all stakeholders including the PCB and BCCI, the ACC announced last month that four matches will be […]
D-Mart’s Q1 net profit rises 2.5% to Rs 659 crore, sales up 18% to Rs 11,865.4 crore
New Delhi: Retail chain D-Mart operator Avenue Supermarts Ltd on Saturday reported a 2.46 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit at Rs 658.71 crore in April-June 2023 quarter, as lower sales of apparel and general merchandise impacted margins. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 642.89 crore in the corresponding quarter […]
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to skip opposition dinner in Bengaluru
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not be attending an opposition dinner on July 17 as she has to follow post-surgery protocols, but will be part of the daylong meeting of the parties on July 18, sources in her Trinamool Congress (TMC) said on Saturday. Banerjee underwent a microsurgery on her left […]
Opposition can’t decide its leader, Modi’s victory in 2024 is certain: Eknath Shinde
Nashik: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi would certainly win the 2024 general election as the opposition has failed to decide on a leader. Speaking at `Shasan Aplya Dari’ (government at your doorstep) program, he also said that NCP leader Ajit Pawar joining the Shiv Sena-BJP government in the […]
Rahul Gandhi moves SC challenging Guj HC’s refusal to stay conviction in defamation case
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi moved the Supreme Court on Saturday challenging the Gujarat High Court’s July 7 order which dismissed his plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a defamation case over his “Modi surname” remark. The appeal has been filed by Gandhi through advocate on record Prasanna S. Gandhi was disqualified […]
India, China should find a mutually acceptable solution to resolve border issue: Wang Yi
Beijing: Top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi in his meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Jakarta has said that both countries should find a mutually acceptable solution to the border problem without letting “specific issues” define the overall relationship. India has been locked in a military standoff with China at eastern Ladakh for more […]
IIT Delhi to set up campus in Abu Dhabi
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Education and Abu Dhabi’s Education and Knowledge Department (ADEK) on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up an IIT Delhi campus in the Gulf country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently on an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) […]
Why is Kharge going for piecemeal changes?
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has made some piecemeal changes in the party in recent weeks much to the disappointment of his party colleagues who are eagerly waiting for the organisational reshuffle for the past eight months now. While Kharge appointed Member of Parliament Deepak Baij the new Chhattisgarh Congress president, he also named […]
2 girls on way home from school drown in flash floods in Kathua
KATHUA: In a tragic incident, two girls drowned after they were caught in a flash flood in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Saturday. The girls were returning home from school when they were swept away by a strong current while crossing a mountain stream. The incident took place around 4:30 pm. Four girls were […]
Shri Amarnathji Yatra: Over 2 lakh yatries visit Amarnath Cave in first half of July; 21401 pay darshan today
SRINAGAR: With 21401 Shri Amarnathji pilgrims having darshan today, the total count of yatries surpassed two lakh mark in the first half of the month of July this year. In aggregate, 208415 devotees undertook Pilgrimage during ongoing Amarnath Yatra. 15510 males, 5034 females, 617 Children, 238 Sadhus and 02 Sadhvis performed darshan on Saturday. Among […]
