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WWT20: India Aim to Continue to Spin It to Win It Against Formidable England
India’s journey to the semis in the Women’s WT20 has been defined by the blitzkrieg of Harmanpreet Kaur, the aggressive approach of Smriti Mandhana, the patient batting of Mithali Raj and the assured presence of Jemimah Rodrigues so far. While the batters...
Why ICC Looked at PCB-BCCI Deal With Telescope, Not Microscope to Reject $70 Million Damage Claim
After the PCB sent legal notices to the BCCI, and the BCCI summarily rejected its claims, the matter went before a Dispute Panel of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC). The Panel heard arguments and accepted evidence...
Jammu And Kashmir Guv Dissolves Assembly as Mufti, Sajad Stake Claim to Form Govt
A popular government headed by the Peoples Democratic Party's Mehbooba Mufti fell when its partner BJP pulled out of the ruling coalition on June 16. Subsequently, Governor's rule was clamped in J and K on June 19 for a 6-month period.
Day After Chilli Powder Attack, Kejriwal Says Political Rivals Want Me Eliminated
He said the AAP and development works done by the party has become an eyesore to the rivals, who were conspiring to get him "eliminated".
WhatsApp Names Abhijit Bose as its New India Head
Bose will join the messaging platform early next year and will build WhatsApp's first full country team outside of California based in Gurugram.
Andaman: American Killed by 'Hostile Tribe' in North Sentinel Islands, 7 Fishermen Who Took Him There Arrested
The murdered tourist has been identified as John Allen Chau. As soon as he set foot on the island, Chau found himself facing a flurry of arrows.
Nepal Man Flees to India After Raping 12-year-old Girl, Arrested from Gurgaon
Rajan Bika, a resident of Bharatpur Municipality in central Nepal's Chitawan district, allegedly took a 12-year-old girl to an isolated place in the evening of November 10 and raped her, they said, adding a case was filed by the victim the next day.
Disadvantaged Children Bear the Brunt of Corporal Punishment in Schools: Report
Corporal punishment is meted out in worst of forms – it is not just about being hit on the knuckles, or being caned, children also suffer from other brutal forms of violence.
Ayodhya All Set to Host VHP's 'Dharam Sabha' on November 25
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) general secretary Suresh 'Bhayyaji' Joshi also reached Ayodhya on Monday to take stock of the preparations for the 'Dharam Sabha'.
Muzaffarpur Shelter Rape Case: Former Bihar Minister Manju Verma Arrives in an Auto to Surrender, Faints in Court
Manju Verma reached the court of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Prabhat Trivedi in an auto rickshaw. She fainted as soon as she entered the court premises along with a few aides.
Piyush Goyal Denies Reports of Confrontation Between Centre and RBI
Goyal also said that there was nothing objectionable in discussions among the members of RBI's board of directors (BOD) about the central bank's responsibilities towards the country.
CBI Feud Turns Murkier as Officer Drags Names of NSA Ajit Doval, Union Minister
Senior officer MK Sinha who was probing the FIR against Asthana and important cases like the PNB scam involving Nirav Modi, made a litany of sensational allegations in his petition before the Supreme Court.
'Nothing Shocks Us': SC Declines Urgent Hearing for CBI Officer's Plea Against Nagpur Transfer
DIG Manish Kumar Sinha, one of the officers investigating the Nirav Modi case, was transferred to Nagpur during the ongoing turmoil in the agency.
Humbled When 'King Khan' is Brand Ambassador for 'Maharaja': Air India Welcomes Shah Rukh Khan
Debt-laden Air India is working on ways to turn around its fortunes and has often faced flak from customers for poor services. Against this backdrop, the airline also said Shah Rukh Khan's words of appreciation are encouraging.
'All I Remember is a Blast and Smoke': Eyewitnesses Recount Horror After Amritsar Grenade Attack Kills 3
The grenade attack left three people dead and at least 15 injured, police said, adding that they were now treating it as an 'act of terror'.
3 Held for Attack on CPI(M) Leader's Son, Daughter-in-law in Kerala, Party Accuses Sangh Parivar
Julius Nikithas and wife Saniyo Manomi, working with a leading Malayalam news channel, were attacked at Kuttiady as they were going to a hospital in a car to visit a patient on Saturday.