DC IPL 2021 player list: In the mini-auction on Thursday, Delhi Capitals kicked-off the proceedings by roping in Steve Smith for Rs 2.20 crores. Apart from the former Aussie skipper, the team also bought India seamer Umesh Yadav, Tom Curran, and Sam Billings.
The ‘Swarnim Vijay Mashal’ or the flame of glory, which is being taken on a pan-India tour, was brought to the city on Wednesday. The flame was lit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mark the golden jubilee of the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy and senior army officials visited Major General C Venugopal at his residence and felicitated the nonagenarian.
A top police official said, "Joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Badigam after the tip-off of the presence of terrorists in the area. As the joint searching party cordoned the suspected spot, the terrorists hiding inside fired on searching party which was retaliated and an encounter started.”
Khalistan means 'The Land of Khalsa' i.e. a separate nation for the Khalsa or a separate nation for the Sikhs. Khalsa was founded in the year 1699 by Gobind Singh, the 10th Guru of the Sikhs. Khalsa means pure but over time, the idea was changed and it got politicised. To understand this, today we will reverse some pages of history and for this, you will have to go back 100 years with us.
On a day when the much-awaited IPL auction was trending high on Twitter, #Shweta became a strong trend for hours on the micro-blogging platform after a young girl named Shweta accidentally discussed a private conversation in front of her entire class during an unmuted Zoom call. The girl in question unknowingly discussed her friend’s sex life without realising that the mic was on during the Zoom call.
MI IPL 2021 player list: In the auction on Thursday, the defending champions purchased a total of seven players, which included 21-year-old Arjun Tendulkar. Apart from him, the team also picked Kiwi all-rounder James Neesham and young South Africa seamer Marco Jansen.
The Chadar by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani for Ajmer Sharif arrived from Kabul and will be offered at the famous Dargah on Friday (February 19). The Chadar will be offered on the occasion of the 809th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishty.
At the meet on COVID-19 management led by India, Prime Minister Modi's proposals for visa regime for doctors, air ambulance pact has got support from all the participating countries including Pakistan. Indian initiative involved 10 countries in all-Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka. Seven of these, barring Mauritius and Seychelles, are members of the SAARC grouping.
Taraq Hussain Giri of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar was arrested on February 17, the NIA spokesperson said. The case was initially registered on March 8, 2019, under sections of the RPC, the Arms Act and the UA(P)Act relating to snatching of service weapon from escort in-charge of Kishtwar DM.
Five Indian-origin personalities, including Bhim Army Chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad, Twitter's top lawyer Vijaya Gadde and UK's finance minister Rishi Sunak feature in TIME magazine's annual list of 100 “emerging leaders who are shaping the future" releaqsed n Wednesday (February 17).
Earlier, Shah said BJP's 'Parivartan Yatra' is not for changing a chief minister, an MLA or a minister but ending infiltration and transforming West Bengal into a developed state. "You vote for the BJP. Leave alone illegal immigrants, not even a bird from across the border will be allowed to enter the state," Shah said..
With the screenshots, the blog site explained the changes that the new policy will bring to the messaging platform and the new WhatsApp beta for Android 2.21.4.13, WhatsApp is working to improve the communication to the users with a new informative alert.
BKU leader Rakesh Tikait said after Haryana, the farmers will be holding panchayats in other parts of the country, including West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat. While earlier farmers had given a call for a “tractor rally” in Delhi, Tikait said the next time, they will go to the national capital with their agricultural implements.
The US has received enough petitions needed to reach the Congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for the fiscal year 2021 and successful candidates for the most sought-after work visa among foreign professionals, including Indians, would be decided by a computerised draw of lots.
The three accused arrested by the police are Kunta Srinivas, Chiranjeevi and Kumar. According to police, the lawyer couple had some feud with Kunta Srinivas regarding a temple construction as they all hailed from the same village. The black Brezza car used in the crime has been seized.
Indian rice exports gained momentum this week after an additional port was opened in the country's biggest rice-handling facility, potentially easing congestion. Traders said they are buying more rice from farmers in expectation of rising demand from importers, pushing domestic prices of un-husked paddy to a 10-year high of between 6,200 and 7,000 dongs per kg.
IPL 2021 RCB player list: Kyle Jamieson was bought for a whopping amount of Rs 15 crore, which saw him become the second-most expensive player from the bid. Meanwhile, Glenn Maxwell was the first player to be roped in by RCB as the Australian was purchased for Rs 14.25 crore.
During consultations with the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister H.E. Mr. Igor Morgulov yesterday, the two sides reviewed important aspects of bilateral relations and also exchanged views on regional and international issues. Both sides agreed on a roadmap for high-level exchanges this year, including the Annual Bilateral Summit.
Six players, including three Australians, emerged as millionaires from the auction ahead of this year`s tournament scheduled to begin in April. Morris returned to the Rajasthan Royals for a staggering 162.5 million rupees ($2.2 million) following a fierce bidding war involving the Punjab Kings.
A total of 98,46,523 vaccine doses were given through 2,10,809 sessions, as per the provisional report till Thursday 6 PM. This includes 62,34,635 healthcare workers (HCWs) who have taken the first dose and 4,64,932 HCWs who have taken the second dose, along with 31,46,956 frontline workers (FLWs) who were administered the first dose.
IPL 2021 auction: Moeen Ali was the notable addition in the CSK squad as the three-time IPL winner bagged the England international for Rs 7 crores. Apart from the all-rounder, the team also spent a whopping Rs 9.25 crore on Krishnappa Gowtham, making him the most-expensive uncapped Indian in the history of the league.
Chinese oppression of Uighur Muslims in occupied East Turkistan (Xinjiang in China) has been known for years and has been well documented by human rights organisations, media houses and public institutions. Most recently, the United States has deemed China's abhorrent actions against the ethnic Muslim minority community as a ‘modern genocide’.
IPL 2021 auction: This will be Arjun Tendulkar's first official entry into the cash-rich league as a player, after spending brief stints with the team as a net bowler. He had also travelled to the UAE last year with Mumbai's core unit as a net bowler.
SBI tweeted from its official Twitter handle, "Beware of fraudulent instant loan apps! Please do not click on unauthorized links or provide your details to an entity impersonating as SBI or any other bank. Visit https://bank.sbi for all your financial needs.”
A 34-year-old youth Congress leader Gurlal Singh Bhullar was allegedly shot dead in Faridkot, Punjab on Thursday (February 18) evening, as per police officials. SP Faridkot said, “Two unidentified motorcycle-borne men fired around 12 shots at Mr. Bhullar near Jublee Chowk in Faridkot district.”