May you score many more daddy hundreds: Sehwag lauds son Aaryavir on scoring 297 in Cooch Behar Trophy
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Former India opener Virender Sehwag on Friday lauded his son Aaryavir Sehwag after the youngster hammered 297 while playing for Delhi against Meghalaya in the U-19 men’s Cooch Behar Trophy Elite Group A match at the MCA Ground in Polo, Shillong. “Well played @aaryavirsehwag. Missed a Ferrari by 23 runs. […]
Cricket Australia to honour late Philip Hughes on 10th anniversary
Melbourne, Nov 22 (IANS) Cricket Australia is set to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Phillip Hughes’ tragic passing, with tributes planned across domestic and international matches. Flags will be flown at half-mast, players will don black armbands and moments of silence will honour the memory of Hughes, whose life was cut short just days before […]
International Kabaddi Federation sanctions World Super Kabaddi League 2025
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) has officially granted permission for the staging of the World Super Kabaddi League (WSKL) 2025. The league is being organised in collaboration with the South East Asian Kabaddi Federation (SEAKF) and the Kabaddi Association of Thailand. In a congratulatory note to SJ Uplift Kabaddi Private […]
‘Want more PMs like him’: Clive Lloyd after meeting Narendra Modi
Georgetown (Guyana), Nov 22 (IANS) Legendary cricketer Clive Llyod expressed his pleasure after meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Georgetown on Thursday. The two-time World Cup-winning captain lauded PM Modi’s efforts at boosting cricket and stressed to have more leaders like him. Leading cricketers from Guyana met PM Modi on Thursday and had a […]
BGT 2024:25: KL Rahul left fuming over ‘controversial’ DRS call before lunch
Perth, Nov 22 (IANS) India opener KL Rahul was left fuming after being dismissed under controversial circumstances during the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia at the Perth Stadium on Friday. Rahul was initially given not out by the on-field umpire while trying to defend off Mitchell Starc in the 23rd over, following which Australia […]
AAP launches ‘Revdi Par Charcha’ campaign ahead of Delhi elections
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) launched its ‘Revdi Par Charcha’ campaign on Friday to directly engage with Delhi residents about the ongoing debate surrounding the party’s welfare schemes. “Revdi Par Charcha, a programme being launched across Delhi today by the Aam Aadmi Party, marks a new chapter in Indian […]
Sensex surges 855 pts despite geo-political tensions, PSU bank stocks shine
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) The Indian stock market was trading in the green on Friday despite geopolitical tensions as heavy buying was seen in the PSU bank shares. Nifty PSU Bank was trading with a gain of 2.88 per cent. At around 12:17 p.m., Sensex was trading at 78,010.82 after gaining 855.03 points or 1.11 […]
ED likely to question some Dubai-based Indians in Bengal ration scam case
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials were likely to question some Dubai-based Indians to get a clearer picture of the proceeds in the multi-crore ration distribution case in West Bengal, which were reportedly invested in real estate there. Sources said that the ED officials were seeking the help of the External Affairs Ministry […]
BJP’s Bihar leaders huddle at Union Minister Giriraj Singh’s Delhi residence
Patna, Nov 22 (IANS) A meeting of Bihar BJP leaders is currently underway at the residence of Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh in New Delhi on Friday. The meeting is focused on strategizing for the Assembly elections scheduled for November next year. Prominent attendees include BJP state President Dilip Jaiswal, Deputy Chief Ministers Vijay Sinha […]
10 Maoists gunned down in encounter with security forces in Sukma
Sukma, Nov 22 IANS) In a major operation, at least 10 Maoists were killed in the Bheji area in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district by the security forces on Friday. Several weapons, including three automatic rifles, were recovered by the security forces from the encounter spot. The bodies of the slain Maoists were also found. The encounter […]
