Women’s T20 World Cup: Radha Yadav’s bowling feat credit goes to Narendra Hirwani
Spinner Radha Yadav on Saturday hailed the impact of bowling coach Narendra Hirwani after claiming a career-best 4/23 in India’s seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the Women’s T20 World Cup here. India’s spinners have been the talk of the tournament so far in Australia and Yadav was the latest to shine, laying the foundation […]
Govt ruining economy by its monumental mismanagement: Cong
New Delhi, Feb 29 : The Congress on Saturday accused the government of “ruining” the economy by its “monumental mismanagement” and advised the Centre to immediately give money in the hands of the poor by making rural job scheme MNREGA “need based”. Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma said that under the rural job scheme MNREGA […]
Saudi bars Gulf citizens from holy cities over coronavirus fears
Riyadh, Feb 29 : Saudi Arabia has now barred citizens from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council too from entering two of Islam’s holiest cities amid fears over the new coronavirus, the foreign ministry said. The decision to halt access to Makkah and madinah comes a day after the kingdom suspended visas for the year-round “umrah” […]
Tiger to skip Bay Hill with stiff back as Masters looms
Miami, Feb 29 : Reigning Masters champion Tiger Woods will skip next week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational to rest a stiff back and continue preparations for Augusta National, according to multiple reports Friday. ESPN and Golf Digest reported that the 15-time major winner will not compete at Bay Hill, a course where he has captured eight […]
Agriculture, Horticulture, allied sectors incorporated in Global Investors Summit: Div Com
Inaugurates mega Kisan Mela; says more Agri-schemes on anvil in JK UT
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 29: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today said that the government has incorporated Agriculture, Horticulture and other allied sectors in the forthcoming Global Investors Summit. The potential areas have also been earmarked so that farmers get remunerative cost of their yield at their doorstep. Besides, ensuring export potential of Agriculture and Horticulture […]
SC should appoint amicus curiae to look into cases where serious charges slapped on protesters: Cong
New Delhi, Feb 29 : The Congress on Saturday accused the police of carrying out a “one-sided” investigation into the violence in Delhi and urged the Supreme Court to appoint an amicus curiae to scrutinise all such cases in which protesters and activists are being slapped with serious charges. The party’s senior spokesperson Anand Sharma […]
Pro-CAA, ‘shoot the traitors’ slogans raised on Delhi Metro train
New Delhi, Feb 29 : Pro-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) sloganeering and incendiary chants of “shoot the traitors” were made inside a train on Delhi Metro’s Blue Line and also at the Rajiv Chowk metro station here on Saturday by a group of young men. The five-six men, wearing saffron T-shirts and kurta, started the sloganeering […]
DLSA Srinagar celebrates birthday of senior citizens at Ahata Waqar
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 29: Secretary, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Adnan Syed celebrated the birthdays of nine senior citizens in Ahata Waqar –day care and recreation center, here today. Secretary DLSA said that the celebration was first of its kind and the concept has come from Chief Justice, High Court J&K, Justice Geeta Mittal, with the […]
New Global Dialogue Series on India launched in UK
London, Feb 29: A new Global Dialogue Series to explore subjects that reflect India’s international outlook and impact the India-UK relationship has been launched in London as part of a worldwide effort. The launch event, around the topic of “Does India have an image problem?”, was held at the Nehru Centre — the cultural wing […]
