Sydney, Jan 3 (UNI) India’s decision to bat first in the fifth Test against Australia backfired as they were bowled out for a mere 185 on the opening day at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Friday. Australia bowlers, led by Scott Boland (4/31) and Mitchell Starc (3/49), made full use of the grassy pitch…
New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) The Supreme Court today declined to directly hear former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s plea challenging what he described as a “piecemeal investigation” in the alleged Rs 2,000 crore liquor scam. The Court said the matter must first be raised before the appropriate High Court or trial court. A Bench…
CCF accused of misconduct with ranger; Forest staff demand action Shahdol: A major controversy has erupted within the Shahdol Forest Department following allegations of misconduct by Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Ajay Pandey towards Ranger Ram Naresh Vishwakarma. The situation has intensified as forest staff and the Forest Association have rallied in protest, submitting a…
Warsaw, July 20 (UNI) Bulgaria keeps alive their hope of qualifying for the FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League finals after defeating host Poland in a five-set thriller in Gdansk on Saturday. Aleksandar Nikolov produced a match-high 24 points, while Martin Atanasov and Venislav Antov added 13 points each. Mateusz Poreba scored 15 points for Poland….
Washington, May 22 (UNI) Twelve U.S. states petitioned a federal court on Wednesday to block President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, claiming he exceeded his authority by invoking a national emergency to impose sweeping taxes on imports from U.S. trading partners. A three-judge panel from the Court of International Trade, which is located in New…
New Delhi, Sept 1 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today slammed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for his repeated references to “Atom Bomb” and threats to unleash a “Hydrogen Bomb” in the political arena, which it said, has little connection to electoral politics. Former union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, addressing…
Vandalizes car when stopped from drinking alcohol FIR against 6 accused Bhopal: In Baghsevania, miscreants created a ruckus at the BJP leader’s house when they were stopped from drinking alcohol. The accused entered the house and vandalized it and broke the glass of the house by throwing stones. Not only this, the accused have also…
Mumbai, July 18 (UNI) Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has remarked that “Kaun Banega Crorepati” (KBC) has always eptomised a celebration of knowledge and the intrinsic self-esteem it cultivates in aspirants who dare to dream beyond their circumstances. Returning with its 17th season, KBC will once grace television screens from August 11, airing Monday through Friday…
New Delhi, July 24 (UNI) The World Health Organisation (WHO) today raised serious concern over the presence of dangerous industrial chemicals in some medicines, especially those meant for children. In a new report, the WHO warned that toxic substances like diethylene glycol (DEG) and ethylene glycol (EG) are being illegally used in place of safe…
New Delhi, June 8 (UNI) Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi on Sunday visited forward posts in the Garhwal region to review the operational and administrative readiness of forces deployed in these areas of Uttarakhand. During his visit, the COAS interacted with troops guarding the frontiers and commended them for their unwavering…
