Adelaide, November 2 A piece of sheer on-field brilliance by a rejuvenated KL Rahul and divine intervention by the weather gods took India one step closer to the T20 World Cup semifinals with an edge-of-the-seat five-run victory over Bangladesh in a rain-curtailed contest here on Wednesday. Having posted an imposing…
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Man joins street musician at Delhi’s Connaught Place for impromptu singing session on B Praak’s ‘Mann Bhareya’
Chandigarh, November 2 Music has the ability to bring people closer. One such video of a street musician and a man singing together on the streets of Delhi’s Connaught Place has won hearts online. The video of the duo singing B Praak’s song ‘Mann Bhareya’ in their mellifluous voice is…
View More Man joins street musician at Delhi’s Connaught Place for impromptu singing session on B Praak’s ‘Mann Bhareya’Virat Kohli smashes Jayawardene’s huge record; becomes highest run-scorer in T20 World Cup history
Adelaide, November 2Virat Kohli on Wednesday overtook former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene to become the all-time leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup history.Kohli, who boasts of an average of more than 80 and a strike rate of over 130 in T20 World Cups, reached the milestone during India’s Super…
View More Virat Kohli smashes Jayawardene’s huge record; becomes highest run-scorer in T20 World Cup history‘Theek theek laga lo Elon bhai, Sarojini mei $2 mein mil jata hai’: Musk’s ‘Blue tick’ bargain for $8 triggers meme-fest on Twitter
Chandigarh, November 2 Soon after Elon Musk acquired Twitter for USD 44 billion and became the micro-blogging site’s new CEO, reports suggesting verified users would need to pay a fee to keep their ‘blue tick’ badge proved true. The ‘Twitter Complaint Hotline Operator’ set a price of $8 a month…
View More ‘Theek theek laga lo Elon bhai, Sarojini mei $2 mein mil jata hai’: Musk’s ‘Blue tick’ bargain for $8 triggers meme-fest on TwitterBJP targeting Punjab farmers for stubble-burning because of their protests, says Delhi minister Gopal Rai
New Delhi, November 2 Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday accused the BJP of targeting farmers in Punjab for stubble-burning because of their earlier protests against the three contentious farm laws of the Centre. Rai also advised the people of Delhi to work from home and use shared transport…
View More BJP targeting Punjab farmers for stubble-burning because of their protests, says Delhi minister Gopal RaiMBBS students at Rohtak PGI protest against Haryana govt’s bond policy
Rohtak, November 2 The MBBS students staged a protest against the Haryana government’s bond policy at PGIMS here on Wednesday. They were protesting against the imposition of Rs 36 lakh bond fee by the state government and decided to oppose the state counselling for medical seats slated to begin at…
View More MBBS students at Rohtak PGI protest against Haryana govt’s bond policyMBBS counselling stalled at Rohtak PGI as students protest against Haryana govt’s bond policy
Sunit Dhawan Rohtak, November 2 The MBBS students staged a protest against the Haryana government’s bond policy at PGIMS here on Wednesday. They were protesting against the imposition of Rs 36 lakh bond fee imposed by the state government for the MBBS course. The state-level counselling for MBBS seats, which…
View More MBBS counselling stalled at Rohtak PGI as students protest against Haryana govt’s bond policyGujarat observes state-wide mourning to condole loss of lives in Morbi bridge collapse
Ahmedabad, November 2 Gujarat is observing state-wide mourning on Wednesday to pay homage to the victims of the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy. Flags were flown at half-mast, an official said, adding that no official or entertainment event would be held on Wednesday. The decision to observe the state-wide mourning was…
View More Gujarat observes state-wide mourning to condole loss of lives in Morbi bridge collapse36% polling recorded till noon in first phase of Haryana’s panchayat election
Chandigarh, November 2 Thirty-six per cent polling was recorded by noon on Wednesday for polls to elect panches and sarpanches in nine Haryana districts in the first phase of the three-phase voting. The polling is going on in the districts of Bhiwani, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Mahendragarh, Nuh, Panchkula, Panipat…
View More 36% polling recorded till noon in first phase of Haryana’s panchayat electionOver 80 pc polling recorded in first phase of Haryana panchayat election
Chandigarh, November 2 A turnout of more than 80 per cent was recorded in the election for panches and sarpanches in nine Haryana districts in the first of the three-phase voting on Wednesday. “Barring a stray incident, polling remained peaceful,” Haryana State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh told PTI. Officials said…
View More Over 80 pc polling recorded in first phase of Haryana panchayat electionPolling under way for first-phase polls to elect panches, sarpanches in Haryana
Chandigarh, November 2 Polling began on Wednesday to elect panches and sarpanches in nine Haryana districts in the first phase of the three-phase voting. The polling is going on in the districts of Bhiwani, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Mahendragarh, Nuh, Panchkula, Panipat and Yamunanagar, officials said. The polling began at 7am…
View More Polling under way for first-phase polls to elect panches, sarpanches in HaryanaEnforcement Directorate summons Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren in money-laundering case
New Delhi, November 2 The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren for questioning on November 3 in a money-laundering case linked to alleged illegal mining in the state, officials said on Wednesday. Soren, 47, has been asked to appear before the federal probe agency at its regional…
View More Enforcement Directorate summons Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren in money-laundering caseContractors who repaired Morbi bridge were not qualified for such work, prosecution tells court
Morbi, November 2The contractors who carried out repairs of the ill-fated suspension bridge at Morbi in Gujarat were not qualified to carry out such jobs, the prosecution told a court here.While the bridge flooring was replaced, its cable was not replaced and it could not take the weight of the…
View More Contractors who repaired Morbi bridge were not qualified for such work, prosecution tells courtDelhi air remains ‘very poor’, NCR’s borders on ‘severe’
ANI New Delhi, November 2 The air quality in Delhi continued to remain in the ‘very poor’ category on Wednesday morning as the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of the city stood at 354. Noida, which is part of the national capital region, slipped to an AQI of 406,…
View More Delhi air remains ‘very poor’, NCR’s borders on ‘severe’At Rs 1.52L crore, October GST kitty 2nd-highest ever
New Delhi, November 1The GST revenue registered its second-highest collection ever, touching Rs 1.52 lakh crore in October, which reflected a pickup in economic activity during the festive season.The collections in October this year recorded a 16.6 per cent rise over Rs 1.30 lakh crore collected in the same month…
View More At Rs 1.52L crore, October GST kitty 2nd-highest ever