Mumbai, Dec 3 (UNI) The Senior Men’s Selection Committee has picked India’s squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against South Africa. Vice-captain Shubman Gill returns from injury after missing out a part of the Test series and the entire ODI series against the Proteas. He has been named in the squad, but his participation…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Bhopal, on Wednesday observed a two-minute silence across all its manufacturing units and offices in remembrance of those who lost their lives in the Bhopal gas tragedy. The tribute marked the beginning of “Industrial Safety Week”, scheduled from 3 to 9 December, during which a series…
Buldhana, Dec 3 (UNI) Former state minister and senior political leader Bharat Rajabhau Bondre, widely known across Buldhana district as the “water-man”, passed away on Tuesday due to age-related ailments. He was 83. Bondre, a prominent figure in the political landscape of Chikhli constituency for several decades, served multiple terms as a legislator. He first…
Raipur, Dec 3 (UNI) Virat Kohli produced yet another chapter of sheer batting theatre, stitching together back-to-back centuries against South Africa and extending a run of form that seems to defy time, pressure and opposition. It was vintage Kohli in Raipur, full of rhythm, composure and command — the kind of innings that makes you…
Raipur, Dec 3 (UNI) Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad struck commanding centuries to power India to a formidable 358 for 5 against South Africa in the second ODI at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium. Kohli, in exceptional form, compiled a polished 102 off 93 balls, his second successive hundred in the series and…
Raipur, Dec 3 (UNI) Ruturaj Gaikwad announced his arrival in style with a maiden One-Day International century, reaching the landmark in 77 balls against South Africa, after surviving a testing opening spell from Marco Jansen. The opener, who took 52 deliveries to reach his half-century, shifted gears decisively thereafter, unfurling a range of crisp strokes…
New Delhi, Dec 3 (UNI) A massive political storm erupted on Wednesday as the Congress party launched a blistering attack on the BJP-led government over the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) directive mandating the pre-installation of the ‘Sanchar Saathi’ app on all new mobile phones. Congress leader Pawan Khera, Chairman of Media and Publicity for the…
Dubai, Dec 3 (UNI) Indian pacer Harshit Rana has been handed an official reprimand for an incident involving South Africa batter Dewald Brevis during the first ODI in Ranchi, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday. Harshit was found to have breached Article 2.5 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player…
Raipur, Dec 3 (UNI) South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl in the second One Day International (ODI) against India here on Wednesday. The decision comes as dew is expected to play a major role later in the match, potentially making batting easier in the second innings. Reflecting on losing yet another toss,…
Srinagar, Dec 3 (UNI) Kashmir experienced another freezing night as minimum temperatures continued to remain well below the freezing point, dipping 3 to 6 degrees across several parts of the Valley. The Meteorological Centre in Srinagar said the summer capital recorded a low of –4.4°C on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, around 3.2…
