NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar today responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “bhatakti aatma” (wondering soul) comment, saying his soul is “asvastha” (restless) for the cause of farmers and the common man. Mr Pawar said that it is true that his soul is ‘asvastha’ (restless) but not for personal reasons. While addressing a rally
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for severe heat wave conditions in Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha and Bihar and Jharkhand till 2nd May. In South India, heat wave conditions along with hot and humid weather will prevail over parts of Rayalaseema, Saurashtra, Telangana, Kerala, Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Konkan and Tamil Nadu
The Indian Women cricket team won the second T20 international match by 19 runs against host Bangladesh based on the DLS method played at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today. Earlier, the host Bangladesh team won the toss and decided to bat first. Bangladesh team was all out for 119 runs after playing full 20
The BCCI today announced India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, which will be hosted in the West Indies and USA starting in June. Rohit Sharma will be leading the team while Hardik Pandya has been named the vice-captain. Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant makes a return to the national team after
In Nepal, the Ministry of Health and Population has urged people to wear masks given the increase in air pollution in Kathmandu valley. The air quality in Kathmandu was at the top of the list of cities with ‘unhealthy air’ in the world. According to IQAir, an organization that measures the real-time pollution of 101
In Jharkhand, the match between Jharkhand and Mizoram in the National Women’s Hockey League – 2024, began today at 8.30 pm at Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Astro Turf stadium in Ranchi. The tournament is scheduled till May 9 among eight participating teams. Hockey India Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh, Treasurer Sekar J Manoharan
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved the plan to renovate the Kankesanthurai port in the Northern part of the island. The project will be executed under an Indian financial grant. The project had faced delays as estimated costs surpassed available funds. Recognizing the project’s significance, India has pledged to cover the entire estimated cost of the project. The
In IPL Cricket, Mumbai Indians have set a target of 145 runs before Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Mumbai Indians scored 144 runs for 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Earlier, KL Rahul led LSG won the toss and elected to bowl. Currently, LSG is at the 5th
In Bihar, a total of 55 candidates are in the fray for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections in the five parliamentary constituencies of Darbhanga, Samastipur, Ujiarpur, Munger and Begusarai parliamentary constituencies. These Lok Sabha constituencies will go to the polls on 13th May. On the last day of withdrawals of candidature only
Delhi has recorded maximum number of ‘Good’ to ‘Moderate’ air quality days in April this year as compared to the corresponding period of last six years starting from 2018. As per the Environment Ministry, the average AQI of Delhi during the month of April, 2024 has also been the second lowest as compared to the