Shafali Verma (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India kept their Women’s T20 World Cup semifinal hopes alive with a convincing five-wicket victory over Bangladesh at Old Trafford on Thursday, overcoming yet another disappointing fielding display to register a crucial win in Group A.Chasing a modest target of 137, India rode on a blistering knock from…
Mumbai: The presiding officer in the state assembly, Raju Khare, directed the government to set up an SIT probe in the Ketan Agarwal murder case at Pune’s Lohagad on Thursday.“This is a serious issue. An SIT probe should be conducted,” said Khare. The demand for the probe was made by BJP MLA Sudhir Mungantiwar.The issue…
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has planned to complete key restoration and rejuvenation works of east Delhi’s 52-acre Sanjay Lake in phases by next May.DDA announced the timeline Thursday following a recent visit by lieutenant governor TS Sandhu, who inspected the ongoing works and took note of the reports highlighting the lake’s deteriorating condition…
Chennai: The death toll in the car accident near Poonamallee rose to two after a 27-year-old police constable succumbed to injuries at a government hospital on Thursday.The deceased, Arur Kumar ,27, along with Tamil Selvan ,32, and Saravanakumar ,28, all natives of Melur in Madurai district, were serving in the Armed Reserve Police in Chennai.The…
Ahmedabad: A businessman in the construction business has accused a former contractor of breaking into his SG Highway office and stealing Rs 8.42 lakh in cash, property documents, cheque books and personal identity documents.The FIR filed with Bodakdev police on Wednesday said the contractor had been hired to lay the flooring for one of the…
Work stops after Taratala collapse Kolkata: Construction activity came to a standstill at nearly 700 sites across the city on Thursday after the govt issued a stop-work notice following the warehouse collapse and deaths near Taratala.The real estate industry spent an anxious day, hoping the govt would review its decision within the next few days…
Heavy rainfall on Wednesday led to widespread waterlogging and massive traffic congestion across the city. Severe water accumulation at Tathawade, disrupted vehicular movement and caused delays Pune: NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Thursday said that instead of focusing on governance, the party governing PMC and BMC is busy breaking up other parties and…
India women’s team sealed its place in the semifinals, while India B surged to the top of the Seniors table with a commanding lead at the 5th Asia Cup Bridge Championships Panaji: India women’s team sealed its place in the semifinals, while India B surged to the top of the Seniors table with a commanding…
Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5. This week we are covering the US-Iran talks to end their war, the sudden kerfuffle between Ukraine and Poland, Ukraine’s increasing strikes on Russian-occupied Crimea, Keir Starmer’s resignation in UK, and the Fifa World Cup in the US doing pretty well. So, let’s get to it….
Banks will remain closed in several parts of the country on Friday, June 26, on account of Muharram (Yaom-e-Shahadath), Last Day of Moharam and Ashoora. However, bank branches will continue to operate in some cities, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) holiday calendar.Banks will remain open on June 26 in these citiesBank branches…
