Congress’s Vijay Wadettiwar urged Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to declare a drought and hold a special assembly session for a farmer relief package. Fadnavis has toured affected areas and the state government has announced initial measures. Highlighting the acute agrarian distress across Maharashtra, senior Congress leader and MLA Vijay Wadettiwar urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis … Read more
After the England tour, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are set to return to the cricketing field for a 3-match ODI series against West Indies at home. The series is scheduled to commence on September 27, with Shubman Gill leading Team India and KL Rahul as his deputy. On the other hand, theShreyas Iyer-led T20I … Read more
The Indian men’s badminton team once again faltered against China as the boys in blue went down in the semi-final to claim a bronze, three years after losing to the same opponents in the final of the Hangzhou Asian Games where the Indians had returned with a silver medal. This time around, the team of … Read more
The APCC has asked the EC to remove the Nagaon DEO after a violent attack on its convoy. Congress claims prior warnings about BJP-sponsored elements were ignored and the DEO’s press note downplayed the severity of the incident and injuries. The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has approached the Election Commission (EC), lodging a strong … Read more
The countdown to the 2027 ODI World Cup is on as Team India begins preparations for the tournament, which will be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. The tournament in October-November 2027 will be a test for Gautam Gambhir’s regime as India’s head coach as he tries to pocket another ICC trophy. However, reflecting … Read more
Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew fired reserve-team coach Federico Higuaín late Tuesday, following allegations of physical abuse and sexist conduct toward a female match official. Higuaín, the brother of former Argentina and Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuaín, recently served a two-game suspension following an incident involving a female referee in an MLS NEXT Pro … Read more
The Supreme Court reinstated interim protection from arrest for Wildlife SOS CEO Kartick Satyanarayan in a leopard poaching case. He has been directed to appear before forest authorities on Sep 28 and cooperate with the investigation by MP’s STSF. The Supreme Court has reinstated the interim protection from arrest for Wildlife SOS co-founder and CEO … Read more
Nagoya: India’s women cricketers celebrated a historic second successive Asian Games gold medal after defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs at Korogi Sports Park on Tuesday. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma spoke of their pride after India successfully defended the gold medal won at the 2023 Hangzhou Games. The … Read more
Disney+ has been criticised after an advert break during Tuesday’s live coverage of a Women’s Champions League game meant viewers could not see the action for around three minutes. The break in coverage occurred with around 15 minutes remaining in the second half of Arsenal’s win over Danish club HB Koge, with some viewers seeing … Read more
Former Team India captain Virat Kohli has arrived in Thiruvananthapuram ahead of the first ODI against the West Indies. He received a warm welcome from fans and hotel staff, sparking widespread excitement on social media. Having retired from Tests and T20Is, Kohli is now solely focused on extending his ODI career. Former Team India captain … Read more