Shiv Sena MLA Sada Sarvankar NEW DELHI: Former Shiv Sena MLA Sada Sarvankar stirred controversy after a viral video showed him claiming he secures more funds for his constituency than the sitting legislator.Sarvankar, according to news agency PTI, told a gathering, “the incumbent MLA gets Rs 2 crore, but even when I am not an…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) India U19 secured a convincing seven-wicket victory against Australia U19 in the first Youth ODI at the Ian Healy Oval, driven by unbeaten half-centuries from Abhigyan Kundu and Vedant Trivedi.Player of the Match Kundu, the wicketkeeper-batter, scored an impressive 87 off 74 balls with five sixes and eight fours. Trivedi…
NEW DELHI: The Army exchanged fire with terrorists in a forest area in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said, and added that Operation Keshwan is underway. However, there was no immediate report of any casualty in the gunfight, which took place in Kishtwar, the officials said. Jammu & Kashmir Counter…
NEW DELHI: As Bharatiya Janata Party and NDA leaders hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the nation while crediting him for the Next Gen GST reforms, the opposition on Sunday criticised the speech, claiming that the reforms were inadequate and came too late.After PM Modi’s address to the nation, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asked…
Thousands bid farewell to Assam’s music icon NEW DELHI: The mortal remains of Assam’s most popular singer, Zubeen Garg, were brought to his hometown Guwahati on Sunday, drawing tens of thousands of grieving fans who lined the streets to bid a final farewell.The 52-year-old musician died in Singapore on Friday after a swimming accident. His…
Iga Swiatek of Poland (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) SEOUL: Iga Swiatek battled back from a disastrous start to win the Korea Open on Sunday, beating Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova 1-6, 7-6 (7/3), 7-5 in the final.The world number two dropped the opening set after an error-strewn performance drastically out of keeping with her dominating form this week…
Team India did not shake hands with their opponents after the win against Pakistan last week (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) As India and Pakistan prepare to meet again in the Asia Cup Super Four clash on Sunday, Virat Kohli’s childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma has weighed in on the off-field controversies that have dominated headlines….
States’ expenditure on salaries, pensions, and interest payments has surged nearly 2.5 times over the past decade, highlighting the rising share of committed spending in state budgets, according to the latest report by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG).The report, State Finances 2022-23, shows that combined committed expenditure across 28 states rose to…
Chief justice of India BR Gavai was seen enjoying a camel cart ride with union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Saturday in Bikaner.A video, obtained from a third-party source and shared by PTI, shows the two sitting and chatting on the camel cart during night time. Police can also be seen deployed in the…
NEW DELHI: Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday flagged off the promotional run for the Adi Kailash Parikrama Ultra Marathon, scheduled for November 2, 2025, from his residence. He also unveiled the event logo. The marathon will mark the 25th anniversary of Uttarakhand’s statehood and is set to start from Gunji village, covering altitudes ranging from…
