NEW DELHI: Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami has thrown his full support behind Shubman Gill’s appointment as India’s new ODI captain, urging fans to stop the online criticism and memes surrounding the change in leadership. The BCCI’s bold move to replace Rohit Sharma with Gill, 26, marks a generational shift aimed at building a team…
NEW DELHI: Balancing ecological conservation with advancements in the defence and space sectors, Supreme Court on Wednesday gave the Jharkhand govt seven days to notify 314 sq kms of Saranda forest as a sanctuary but permitted extraction of high-grade iron ore and manganese from mines within the forests for use in Chandrayaan and anti-submarine warfare…
ADGP’s wife Amneet P Kumar said she would ‘get justice at any cost’ CHANDIGARH: IAS officer Amneet P Kumar, wife of senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar who allegedly shot himself dead on Tuesday, lodged a complaint with Chandigarh police on Wednesday night seeking an FIR against Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Singh Kapur and Rohtak…
NEW DELHI: Delhi high court on Wednesday issued summons to Shah Rukh Khan-owned Red Chillies Entertainment and Netflix on a defamation suit filed by IRS officer Sameer Wankhede for allegedly tarnishing his reputation in the series “The Ba***ds of Bollywood”.Wankhede has sought Rs 2 crore in damages, to be donated to Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital….
Lucknow: In a major push to promote local artisans and entrepreneurs, the Uttar Pradesh govt is set to organise Swadeshi Melas across all 75 districts of the state from Oct 9 to 19 amid PM Narendra Modi’s push for ‘swadeshi’ mass movement in the wake of the high tariffs imposed by the US.Rakesh Sachan, minister…
NEW DELHI: The Army will roll out a new combined physical test (CPT) from April next year, under which even senior officers like Brigadiers, Major Generals and Lt Generals will have to prove fitness twice a year. CPT merges the existing battle physical efficiency test (BPET), for officers and soldiers up to the age of…
NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization (WHO) has asked India’s central drug regulatory authority, CDSCO, if the cough syrups allegedly responsible for the deaths had been exported. “Based on the response, WHO may decide on whether to issue a medical product alert or not,” said a source. Source link
NAVI MUMBAI: PM Modi said here on Wednesday that Congress should tell the nation who had caved in to foreign pressure and prevented India from mounting a military response to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Referring to a recent interview of P Chidambaram, PM Modi said, without naming him, “A Congress neta, who has been…
Lucknow: SP chief’s visit to Rampur to meet party veteran Azam Khan triggered sharp political reactions with state ministers accusing Akhilesh Yadav of indulging in “vote bank politics” and “political drama” to retain Muslim support.Minister of state for cooperation (independent charge) JPS Rathore said Akhilesh ignored Azam Khan for 23 months while he was in…
Chief minister Pramod Sawant held discussions with officials from Barca Academy Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant held discussions with officials from Barca Academy on the support required from the state govt for setting up an academy in Goa.The Barca Academy is operative in over 50 different countries, taking the famous FC Barcelona values to more…
