Musheer Khan stable after road accident but set to miss Irani Cup, initial Ranji games
Lucknow: Mumbai all-rounder Musheer Khan, younger brother of India batter Sarfaraz, is “stable” after suffering a road accident on the outskirts of Lucknow but is set to miss cricketing action for a prolonged period starting with the upcoming Irani Cup. The 19-year-old is expected to be out of action for at least three months due […]
Election of BCCI representatives to ICC focal point of AGM
Bengaluru: The primary focal point of the BCCI’s 93rd Annual General Meeting, to be held here on Sunday, will be to elect two representatives of India to the ICC meetings, as finding a successor to incumbent secretary Jay Shah is not on agenda. The meeting assumes importance because the International Cricket Council has scheduled a […]
Kejriwal to soon vacate CM residence, AAP scouts for supremo’s new address
New Delhi: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal will soon vacate the official residence of Delhi chief minister in the city’s Civil Lines area, with an intensive search on for a new house near his New Delhi constituency, the party said on Saturday. Kejriwal, who resigned as Delhi chief minister earlier this month, said he would vacate […]
PM Modi in Jammu: Congress under control of Urban Naxals, can do anything for their appeasement
Jammu: Launching a scathing attack on the Congress Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the opposition party is completely under the control of “Urban Naxals” who welcome foreign infiltrators as “vote banks” and mock their own citizens. “Congress has never truly honoured the sacrifices of our brave soldiers… Today, the party is hijacked […]
“Jammu ke yahi pukar, aa rahi hai BJP sarkaar”: PM Modi in Jammu, slams Congress for opposing 2016 surgical strikes
Jammu : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that it is almost certain that that the Bharatiya Janata Party will form its first government with full majority in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a rally in Jammu ahead of the last phase of polls in Jammu and Kashmir, the Prime Minister exuded confidence of the […]
Security beefed up ahead of protest by Imran Khan’s party in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi
Islamabad: The Punjab government has beefed up security measures in the garrison city of Rawalpindi on Saturday ahead of a “peaceful protest” by Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf. PTI founder Khan had given a call for protest in the city, reversing an earlier decision to hold a jalsa (rally) in the historic Liaquat Bagh park of […]
EAM Jaishankar reaffirms India’s commitment to boost ties with BIMSTEC
New York : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reaffirmed India’s commitment to wider engagement with the seven-nation grouping BIMSTEC in line with its Neighbourhood First and Act East policies. Jaishankar, who is in the US to attend the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, on Friday chaired the Bay of Bengal Initiative for […]
Bopanna-Dodig pair out of China Open in first round
Beijing: Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Croatian partner Ivan Dodig suffered a shock loss to the pair of Francisco Cerundolo and Nicolas Jarry in a first round match of the China Open ATP 500 tournament here on Saturday. The second-seeded Indo-Croatian pair lost 5-7 6-7 to the unseeded Cerundolo (Argentina) and Jarry (Chile) […]
EAM Jaishankar meets counterparts from Singapore, Uzbekistan; discuss global issues
United Nations: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has met his counterparts from the UAE, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Denmark on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly here. The discussions between the leaders focused on bolstering ties between India and these nations, emphasising further expanding friendly ties. Jaishankar is in the US […]
Prez Murmu favours network of female advocates, law students to prevent atrocities against women
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday urged the NALSAR University of Law here, including its alumni, to enlist the support of all stakeholders and help in setting up a nation-wide network of women advocates and law students to make efforts to prevent atrocities against women. The President, who attended the 21st annual convocation of NALSAR […]
