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Raipur: Heavy loss to Maoists have been reported in the Bhairamgarh area, located on the Bijapur-Dantewada border in Chhattisgarh, during an encounter between security forces and Maoists on Saturday. Police officials said that significant losses have been inflicted on Maoists in the Indravati region of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, during a joint operation of security forces. They … Read more
McLaren’s Lando Norris, the current world championship leader, was pessimistic of his team’s chances ahead of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. Norris said that the low-speed corners here could work against them. “We know that’s one of our weaker areas, so I’m just expecting a trickier weekend than the last few,” he said.
By denying permission yet again to the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) to carry out a Hanuman Jayanti procession through Jahangirpuri, the Delhi Police have made it painfully clear that when it comes to Islamist pressure, the state will not only bend, but it is more than willing to kneel. Almost like clockwork, the annual rejection … Read more
The International Cricket Council’s cricket committee has recommended abolishing the use of two new balls in ODIs. The world body is also considering the use of in-game clocks in Test matches to manage over rates. At least 90 overs are mandatory in a day in Test matches, but several teams struggle to meet the regulations. … Read more
Somewhere between climate collapse and the soul-numbing scroll of “situationship hacks” by ring light philosophers on reels, Bollywood has decided to throw a life raft at us. But not just any raft – a velvet-draped, montage-scored, popcorn-scented tugboat of weaponised nostalgia. Imtiaz Ali’s Love Aaj Kal (the good one, 2009) is back in theatres. The … Read more
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)’s recent form has raised massive doubts over their chances to qualify for the playoffs of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Following their latest defeat to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Friday, CSK sit ninth in the points table with two points from six matches and net run-rate of -1.554. With … Read more
Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans are strikingly similar in their batting approach. Both have made merry with contributions from their respective top three in the batting order, with the other batters hardly coming into play. So when they face off in the afternoon game in Lucknow on Saturday, the top threebatters in the two … Read more
New Delhi: The Defence Research And Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted release trials of the 1000-kg class Long-Range Glide Bomb (LRGB) ‘Gaurav’ from Su-30 MKI. the trials were conducted between April 8 and 10. The indigenously developed weapon marks a major boost for the Indian Air Force’s (IAF’s) strike capability. “During the trials, the weapon was … Read more
Augusta: Jose Luis Ballester has apologised to Augusta National Golf Club for peeing in a creek on the famed course in view of patrons during his opening round of the year’s first major, the Spanish amateur said on Friday. The 21-year-old Ballester made headlines during Thursday’s opening round when went to the tributary to nearby … Read more
A Bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan declared that the President ought to, as a measure of prudence, seek the Supreme Court’s advice on Bills reserved by a Governor for her consideration on grounds of perceived unconstitutionality The Supreme Court has put the President on a three-month deadline to decide whether or not to … Read more