Shashank Manohar today stepped down as BCCI president barely seven months after being appointed for a second term in place of the late Jagmohan Dalmiya and is all set to take over as first independent chairman of ICC. Manohar leaves at a time when the board is being directed to comply with the Supreme Court-appointed […]
Royal Challengers Bangalore leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal termed his team’s narrow one-run win over Kings XI Punjab as crucial, saying it has kept them in the hunt in this edition of the IPL. “Obviously, in the table, we were on the seventh position (moved to 6th after the win). This win was very crucial for us, […]
Market benchmark BSE Sensex fell by some 35 points in early trade on Tuesday as funds and retail investors booked profits after Monday’s strong gains amid mixed Asian cues. The 30-share index, which had gained 460.36 points in the previous session, fell by 34.71 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 25,654.15. Profit-booking in stocks of […]
Rahul Gandhi has cancelled his two-day visit to Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, which was to commence today, as he is suffering from high fever. “Unfortunately I have been down with high fever since Sunday and the doctor has advised rest for the next two days,” the 45-year-old Congress leader said on micro-blogging site Twitter […]
Sacked Chief Minister Harish Rawat today appeared to have clinched the numbers in the floor test in the Uttarakhand Assembly with 33 of the 61 MLAs said to have voted for him. With nine disqualified Congress MLAs kept away, Congress MLA Rita Arya claimed that 33 MLAs voted for Rawat while BJP MLAs conceded that […]
BJP president Amit Shah, and FM Arun Jaitley displayed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s B.A. degree and M.A. degree in a press conference in New Delhi, after Arvind Kejriwal Delhi Chief Minister raised questions on PM Modi’s educational qualifications. Shah informed that the PM had obtained his B.A. degree from Delhi University and his M.A. degree […]
Beauty Queen Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Randeep Hooda promotes their upcoming movie Sarbjit along with director Omung Kumar, producers Bhushan Kumar and Sandeep Singh and Dalbir Kaur in Ahmedabad. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan went the traditional route as she promoted her upcoming movie Sarbjit in Ahmedabad before leaving for the Cannes Film Festival. She was seen […]
In advantage to sacked Chief Minister Harish Rawat in the confidence vote tomorrow, the Uttarakhand High Court today dismissed the petition of nine Congress MLAs challenging their disqualification by the Speaker, a decision the rebels challenged in the Supreme Court immediately. Dismissing their petition, the single judge bench of Justice UC Dhyani said the petition […]
Today, being auspicious time, Shubh Muhurat to buy gold is a renowned tradition. Amongst, Hindus buying gold is a matter of luck and proud. Irrespective of its soaring prices, gold has always tempted to Indians and in particular women. Demand for gold has increased with time. Gold is bought on auspicious day of Akshay Tritiya, is […]
The Centre today moved the Supreme Court seeking modification of its order on the issue of floor test in the Uttarakhand Assembly, saying the official concerned has refused to act as observer on the ground that a clarification is needed on his designation. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi mentioned the matter before a bench comprising justices […]
