‘Goals and trophies are like ketchup’: Ronaldo on receiving special UEFA award
Monaco, Aug 30 (IANS) Portugal captain and one of the most decorated strikers in world football Cristiano Ronaldo was honoured with a special award from UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin in recognition of his remarkable legacy in the Champions League. Ronaldo’s achievements in Europe’s premier club competition – over the course of more than 18 years […]
UTT: Manika and Bernadette’s clash on cards as Bengaluru Smashers take on Ahmedabad Pipers
Chennai, Aug 30 (IANS) PBG Bengaluru Smashers will look to consolidate their position in the race to the playoffs when they take on table toppers Ahmedabad SG Pipers in Ultimate Table Tennis at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday. The contest between Bengaluru Smashers and Ahmedabad Pipers has plenty of potential mouth-watering clashes on offer, […]
‘He’s someone I’m sorely going to miss’: Root dedicates 33rd Test ton to Thorpe
London, Aug 30 (IANS) Joe Root dedicated his record-equalling 33rd Test hundred to his former batting mentor late Graham Thorpe, who died earlier this month at the age of 55. Root smashed his 33rd Test hundred on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka on Thursday at Lord’s to go level with England […]
Govt to resolve recruitment issue under PESA Act in tribal areas: Maha CM
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) Amid the demand from the ruling and opposition parties in the run-up to the state Assembly election, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde assured that the government is positive on resolving the recruitment issue in the tribal areas under the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA Act), subject to the verdict […]
Ajit Pawar visits crash site in Maha’s Rajkot Fort, promises new Shivaji statue
Malvan (Maharashtra), Aug 30 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP national president Ajit Pawar on Friday visited the Rajkot Fort at Malvan in Sindhudurg district, the site of the fall of the statue and reviewed the ground level situation. This comes two days after he apologised for the collapse of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj […]
Demystifying Indian cuisine: Debunking myths & reviving roots
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) It was an evening bustling with sprightly banters, the eclectic crowd of all ages of adults with a “taste,” connoisseurs of “molecular gastronomy,” and the aroma of coffee pervaded the air as the audience awaited the launch of the international paperback edition of ‘The Bloomsbury Handbook Of Indian Cuisine’ here. […]
PM Modi in Maharashtra today for Vadhvan Port, Global Fintech Fest events
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he looks forward to his visit to Mumbai and Palghar in Maharashtra on Friday for a series of engagements, including laying the foundation stone for the ambitious Vadhvan Port and addressing the Global Fintech Fest-2024. “I look forward to being among the people of Maharashtra…| […]
Crashed Shivaji statue’s structural consultant nabbed in Kolhapur; sculptor still missing
Kolhapur (Maharashtra), Aug 30 (IANS) In a breakthrough, Kolhapur Police tracked and nabbed Chetan Patil, the structural consultant of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj bronze statue which crashed in the Rajkot Fort in Malvan, Sindhudurg, officials said here on Friday. Patil had been absconding hours after the incident on August 26 (Monday) that has sparked a […]
Haryana Assembly polls: BJP to release list of over 50 candidates soon, names finalised
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The BJP has finalised the names of more than 50 candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly polls at its Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting held here on Thursday, party sources said. The BJP CEC meeting, chaired by party president J.P. Nadda, was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister […]
Gurugram administration to collaborate with RWAs to increase voter turnout in Assembly polls
Gurugram, Aug 30 (IANS) The Gurugram administration has decided to conduct voter awareness activities in collaboration with Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) in the district in view of the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections. Under the plan, the district administration will later pick the top three RWAs and honour them for their commendable work in encouraging voters […]
