Sam Curran, Stokes star as England beat Pakistan to win T20 World Cup

Melbourne, November 13 England’s golden generation of white ball cricketers overcame a spirited Pakistan to lift the T20 World Cup trophy with a comfortable five-wicket victory here on Sunday. The Pakistani fans were longing for an encore of 1992 when Imran Khan’s team created history at this very venue but…

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‘Lootera’: Delhi BJP attacks AAP by remaking movie poster featuring Kejriwal, Sisodia

IANS New Delhi, November 13 Delhi BJP on Sunday attacked Aam Adami Party (AAP) by remaking the ‘Lootera’ movie poster featuring Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia over ‘scams’. National Spokesperson Shri @Shehzad_Ind is addressing a Press Conference. https://t.co/11VjcpIsfj — BJP Delhi (@BJP4Delhi) November 13,…

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Hyderabad law student ‘beaten’ up by hostel mates, case filed after video goes viral

ANI Ranga Reddy (Telangana), November 13 Several students of a business school allegedly thrashed a student at a hostel and harassed him physically and sexually. According to Telangana Police, the incident took place at ICFAI Business School at Dhonthanpally village here. The victim is a student in the first semester…

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Major boost to President Biden as Democrats keep control of US Senate in crucial midterm polls

Washington, November 13 The ruling Democratic Party will retain majority control of the US Senate as two of its candidates are projected to win their pivotal races against Republican rivals, in a major boost to President Joe Biden in the second half of his term, both for his legislative agenda…

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Twitter Blue ‘probably’ coming back end of next week, says Elon Musk

November 13 Twitter Blue will probably “come back end of next week”, billionaire owner Elon Musk said in a tweet on Saturday. Twitter on Friday paused its recently announced $8 blue check subscription service on Friday as fake accounts mushroomed. The coveted blue check mark was previously reserved for…

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‘People of north India should see us as victims instead of killers’: Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Ravichandran

ANI Madurai, November 13 RP Ravichandran, one of the six convicts who was released on Saturday in the assassination case of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, said that the people of north India should see them as “victims instead of terrorists or killers”. He said that time will judge them…

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EAM, Ukraine minister discuss ways to end conflict

Sandeep DikshitNew Delhi, November 12External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in Phnom Penh on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit and discussed the grain initiative, nuclear concerns and ways to end the conflict in Ukraine.Jaishankar met Kuleba days after returning from Russia where…

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6 convicts in Rajiv assassination case walk free after three decades

Chennai, November 12Nalini Sriharan and five other convicts in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case finally walked out of the Tamil Nadu prisons on Saturday evening after about three decades of incarceration.Nalini, wife of V Sriharan alias Murugan, who was the first to be released, claimed her firm…

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6 convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case walk free after three decades

Chennai, November 12Nalini Sriharan and five other convicts in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case finally walked out of the Tamil Nadu prisons on Saturday evening after about three decades of incarceration.Nalini, wife of V Sriharan alias Murugan, who was the first to be released, claimed her firm…

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Can’t blame farmers for field fires, states responsible: NHRC

New Delhi, November 12The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Chief Secretaries of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh to appear before it on November 18 in connection with unabated air pollution in the Delhi-NCR.The NHRC, in a communique, said that it heard the response of the Chief…

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In chilly weather, J-K’s Ganderbal administration bans sale, use of electric heaters; faces flak

Srinagar, November 12 In a bizarre order, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday imposed a ban on the sale, possession and use of electric heating appliances, even as the Valley is reeling under cold weather conditions following heavy snowfall in the higher reaches. The decision was taken…

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5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Nepal; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, Uttarakhand

New Delhi/Dehradun, November 12 Strong tremors were felt in parts of north India, including in Delhi-NCR, on Saturday night as a 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, nearly 101 km east-southeast from Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand, officials said. The epicentre of the quake was Patadebal of Bajhang, 460 km west of Kathmandu, the…

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Tremors shakes Delhi NCR after 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal

New Delhi, November 12 Tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR and some other northern states on Saturday night. The earthquake measuring 5.4 was epicentred in Nepal, 212 km southeast of Joshimath in Uttarakhand. The region shook again at 7.57 pm, three days after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake epicentred in Nepal left six…

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Stubble burning due to failure of 4 states; farmers are forced to burn crop residue: NHRC

Ravi S SinghNew Delhi, November 12The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) heard the Chief Secretaries of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh in connection with unabated air pollution in Delhi-NCR, and has asked them to appear before it again in the matter on November 18.In a communiqueacute;, the Commission informed…

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