Duleep Trophy: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar watches final after missing BCCI review meeting
Chennai, Sep 6 (IANS) Ajit Agarkar, Chairman of the senior men’s selection committee, was spotted in the stands at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday to watch the Duleep Trophy final between South Zone and East Zone. It marked Agarkar’s first public appearance days after missing a crucial BCCI review meeting in Mumbai. Agarkar, […]
Dominant South Africa claim tri-series title after outclassing Zimbabwe by 48 runs
Windhoek, Sep 6 (IANS) A clinical South Africa put up a dominant all-round display to outclass Zimbabwe by 48 runs in the final and claim the T20I tri-series title at the Namibia Cricket Ground here on Sunday. Riding on a rapid half-century from Jordan Hermann and a 23-ball 32 from Dewald Brevis, South Africa posted […]
Formula 1: Antonelli storms from 19th to win Italian Grand Prix
Monza, Sep 6 (IANS) Kimi Antonelli produced a sensational comeback drive at his home Italian Grand Prix on Sunday, storming from 19th on the grid to claim victory at Monza after overtaking Mercedes teammate and title rival George Russell in the closing stages. After receiving an engine penalty, Antonelli began the race towards the back, […]
Barcelona thrash Valencia 5-0 to maintain perfect La Liga start
Valencia, Sep 6 (IANS) Barcelona maintained their perfect start to the La Liga season in emphatic fashion, cruising to a 5-0 victory away to Valencia on Sunday as Lamine Yamal scored twice and Fermin Lopez contributed a goal and two assists. The defending champions dominated the contest from the start to go on to 12 […]
Syria says Interpol voids Assad-era alert listing over 24,500 passports as stolen
LONDON(RAHNUMA): The International Criminal Police Organization has canceled a 2024 alert that listed more than 24,500 Syrian passports as stolen, after Syria worked with the organization to establish that the notice was based on inaccurate information, a Syrian security official said on Saturday. Abdul Rahim Jabara, director of the International Cooperation Department at the Syrian […]
French and Jordanian military chiefs discuss regional stability
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Jordan’s chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Maj. Gen. Majdi Mohammad Al-Harasis, has discussed military cooperation with Rear Admiral Yannick Bossu, the commander of the French forces stationed in the UAE. Sunday’s meeting focused on joint efforts to advance military cooperation and bolster regional stability, Jordan News Agency reported. Al-Harasis, who was appointed […]
Netanyahu orders evacuation of some West Bank settler outposts: minister
JERUSALEM(RAHNUMA): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the evacuation of some West Bank settlements deemed illegal under Israeli law, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Sunday. “To my knowledge, Netanyahu has given the instruction to evacuate” certain settlements, Smotrich said, adding that he did not approve of the measure. While all Israeli settlements in the […]
Congress holds protest demanding KCR’s resignation as Leader of Opposition
Hyderabad, Sept.6 (RAHNUMA): The Congress party on Sunday organised a massive protest demanding the resignation of former Chief Minister and BRS president K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), alleging that he had failed to attend the Legislative Assembly despite continuing to hold the post of Leader of the Opposition. A large number of Congress leaders and workers […]
Sridhar Babu holds Talks with NITI Aayog Member on Silicon Photonics Mission
Hyderabad, Sept.6 (RAHNUMA): NITI Aayog Member Dr. V.K. Saraswat called on IT and Industries Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu at the Secretariat here on Sunday. During the meeting, they discussed the Telangana Silicon Photonics Mission and a phased strategic roadmap for its implementation. The Minister also discussed the future course of action for the Photonics Valley […]
Harish slams Congress govt over pending fee reimbursement dues
Hyderabad, Sept.6 (RAHNUMA): Former minister and BRS Deputy Floor Leader T. Harish Rao on Sunday alleged that the Congress government’s failure to clear pending fee reimbursement dues had pushed thousands of students into a distressing situation, with colleges withholding their certificates. “Several students have approached me and shared their plight. They have completed engineering and […]
