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Lalit Modi slams IPL-14’s lack of sensitivity in face of Covid crisis

Lalit Modi slams IPL-14’s lack of sensitivity in face of Covid crisis

IPL founder Lalit Modi rips into players for not paying apt tribute to COVID-caused deaths; provides blueprint on what the T20 league should do to demonstrate sensitivity and solidarity... [Read More]

02 May,2021 07:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Sharda Ugra
From MiD DAY'S archives: Talking to 16-year-old Sachin's dad

From MiD DAY'S archives: Talking to 16-year-old Sachin's dad

"He's always been temperamentally bold. He knows the strength of the opposition he's facing. We are the ones who worry." Ramesh Tendulkar, the father of Sachin Tendulkar said when asked about how Sachin faced the Pakistani quicks. Being India's cricketing prodigy is what this 16-year-old has to cope with. ... [Read More]

24 October,2013 01:09 AM IST | | Sharda Ugra
Marqusee, a champion for essential justice

Marqusee, a champion for essential justice

The news that Mike Marqusee was gone came late on Tuesday and left the written word without one of its boldest and bravest... [Read More]

15 January,2015 07:40 AM IST | | Sharda Ugra
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In Photos: PM Modi inaugurates Haryana section of Dwarka Expressway

In Photos: PM Modi inaugurates Haryana section of Dwarka Expressway

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Haryana section of the landmark Dwarka Expressway, which will improve traffic flow and ease congestion between Delhi and Gurugram on NH-48 (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

11 March,2024 02:43 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Former model Divya Pahuja's body recovered from canal days

IN PHOTOS: Former model Divya Pahuja's body recovered from canal days

The body of former model Divya Pahuja, who was shot dead in a Gurugram hotel, was found in a canal in Haryana`s Fatehabad district. Police discovered the body based on information provided by accused Balraj Gill. Pics/ Instagram & Facebook... [Read More]

13 January,2024 02:40 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Haryana cops gather clues in Divya Pahuja murder case

IN PHOTOS: Haryana cops gather clues in Divya Pahuja murder case

The Haryana`s Gurugram Police has been gathering evidences in connection with the former model Divya Pahuja`s murder case but are yet to recover her body, sources said. Story/Diwakar Sharma... [Read More]

05 January,2024 03:38 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Divya Pahuja, accused in Gadoli encounter case, killed in Gurugram

IN PHOTOS: Divya Pahuja, accused in Gadoli encounter case, killed in Gurugram

A former model who was one of the accused in a gangster`s murder in an alleged fake police encounter in Mumbai was shot dead in a hotel in Gurugram months after she was granted bail, police said on Wednesday. Pics/Divya Pahuja Instagram and File Pics... [Read More]

03 January,2024 09:46 PM IST
In Photos: 2,129 motorists caught for drunk driving in year-end drive in Delhi

In Photos: 2,129 motorists caught for drunk driving in year-end drive in Delhi

Delhi Traffic Police conducted a special drive against drunk driving in the national capital from December 16 to December 31. A total of 2129 people were prosecuted in the last 15 days of the previous year, officials said on Monday (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

02 January,2024 11:03 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Delhi continues to suffer 'Severe' air quality levels

IN PHOTOS: Delhi continues to suffer 'Severe' air quality levels

The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in New Delhi continues to be in the `severe` category, as per the data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). See pics (Photo/PTI)... [Read More]

09 November,2023 12:54 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: In fresh violence, eatery set on fire in Gurugram

IN PHOTOS: In fresh violence, eatery set on fire in Gurugram

A mob set fire to an eatery and vandalised adjoining shops in Gurugram`s Badshahpur on Tuesday afternoon (pics/PTI)  ... [Read More]

01 August,2023 07:31 PM IST
In Photos: Heavy rainfall causes severe waterlogging in Gurugram

In Photos: Heavy rainfall causes severe waterlogging in Gurugram

Delhi-NCR region experiences heavy rainfall, leading to severe waterlogging in several roads of Gurugram. All pictures: PTI... [Read More]

27 June,2023 11:25 AM IST
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Vande Bharat Trains: 3 new trains launched by PM Modi

Vande Bharat Trains: 3 new trains launched by PM Modi

On 31st August, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off three new Vande Bharat trains. These trains will improve connectivity across various cities of Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Speaking on the occasion, PM Modi said, "Today, from the north to the south, another chapter is being added to the country`s journey of development. The expansion of Vande Bharat trains reflects our nation`s progress towards the goal of a developed India with modernity and speed. These trains have provided connectivity to important religious places in the country. The Temple City of Madurai is now directly connected to the IT City of Bengaluru via Vande Bharat. This train will also prove beneficial for pilgrims," reported ANI.... [Read More]

31 August,2024 04:46 PM IST
PM Modi in his address hints towards Modi Gov. 4.0 in 2029

PM Modi in his address hints towards Modi Gov. 4.0 in 2029

PM Modi was recently in Mumbai to attend the Global Fintech Expo 2024. In this address, he counted the efforts of India’s youth and their contribution in Fintech sector. Meanwhile, he also hinted a cryptic message for 2029 bid. ... [Read More]

31 August,2024 03:33 PM IST
Iranian President Helicopter Crash: What Exactly Led To The Crash?

Iranian President Helicopter Crash: What Exactly Led To The Crash?

In a major mishap, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was killed as his helicopter crashed on May 19 near Azerbaijan border. The tragic accident also claimed the lives of Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian and several other officials. The major tragedy occurred when Prez Raisi was returning from ceremony to open a dam on Iran’s border with Azerbaijan. While bad weather is being ruled as reason behind mishap, questions are also being raised about the US-manufactured copter. The copter that carried the Iranian President was US-manufactured Bell 212 model, Iranian state media reported. According to reports by experts, the few details available suggested it may be 40 to 50 years old. Foreign Affairs Expert Robinder Sachdev raised questions on chopper’s maintenance amid US sanctions on Iran. Iran was a major purchaser of Bell, Agusta helicopters under the Shah, becoming Middle East`s largest military helicopter power. As per FlightGlobal 2024 World Air Forces directory, Iran’s air force, navy have as many as 10 Bell 212 copters. Iran`s current fleet includes an Italian-built naval version, Agusta Bell AB-212, according to IISS. Non-military organisations that fly Bell 212 include Japan`s CG; law enforcement agencies, fire departments in US, Thailand`s national police.... [Read More]

21 May,2024 04:27 PM IST
The Great Indian Kapil Sharma Show: Fun interaction with team

The Great Indian Kapil Sharma Show: Fun interaction with team

The Great Indian Kapil Sharma show will start streaming on Netflix from March 30. The members of the show - Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda and Archana Puran Singh got together for a hilarious interaction with the media. Kapil praised his co-actors Krushna and Sunil for being a part of the show... [Read More]

29 March,2024 05:53 PM IST
The Great Indian Kapil Show: Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover Reunite After 6 Years

The Great Indian Kapil Show: Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover Reunite After 6 Years

Netflix has announced a new weekly show with all the stars of The Kapil Sharma Show calling it `The Great Indian Kapil Show`. Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover reunite after 6 years for the Netflix series. Archana Puran Singh, Kiku Sharda, Rajiv Thakur and Krushna Abhishek are also part of the show. Watch the full video for a fun session full of laughter. ... [Read More]

01 March,2024 01:01 PM IST
PM Modi witnesses launch Of UPI Services In Mauritius, Sri Lanka

PM Modi witnesses launch Of UPI Services In Mauritius, Sri Lanka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe, and Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth on February 12 witnessed the launch of Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius, and also RuPay card services in Mauritius, via video conferencing. The launch will enable the availability of UPI settlement services for Indian nationals travelling to Sri Lanka and Mauritius as well as for Mauritian nationals travelling to India. The extension of RuPay card services in Mauritius will enable Mauritian banks to issue cards based on the RuPay mechanism in Mauritius and facilitate usage of RuPay Card for settlements both in India and Mauritius.... [Read More]

12 February,2024 06:30 PM IST
Israel-Palestine Conflict: First flight carrying 212 Indians lands from Israel

Israel-Palestine Conflict: First flight carrying 212 Indians lands from Israel

Amid the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, the first flight carrying 212 Indians from Israel, landed at Delhi airport on 13th October under ‘Operation Ajay’. The Indian nationals were received by Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The flight constituted of Indian citizens - students, caregivers, and business professionals, and a similar flight is being planned in the coming days. The Embassy of India in Tel Aviv has been working tirelessly to ensure the safety and welfare of all our Indian citizens in Israel. ... [Read More]

13 October,2023 11:48 AM IST
Nuh Violence: RAF conducts flag march in Gurugram

Nuh Violence: RAF conducts flag march in Gurugram

Rapid Action Force personnel conducted a flag march in Gurugram’s Badshahpur on August 02 morning following the clashes that broke out in Nuh district of the State. Security has been strengthened in the districts adjoining Nuh, Faridabad, Palwal, and Gurugram in light of the violence that broke out between two groups on July 31. On July 31, a clash broke out between two groups in Haryana’s Nuh and violence continued. Several cars, and properties were damaged on August 1 as well. In Nuh, Section 144 has been imposed and mobile internet services have been suspended. On August 01, fresh violence was reported from Gurugram in Badshahpur and on Sohna road. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar yesterday said he suspected a “conspiracy” behind these clashes. Khattar called the Nuh violence incident “unfortunate” and said that clashes broke out at several places and that a big conspiracy seems to be behind the violence.... [Read More]

02 August,2023 06:55 PM IST
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