Virat Kohli Appreciating the prowess of Indian cricketers, Pakistan’s fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar attacked the critics who looked down upon him for appreciating and applauding Indian cricketers. Akhtar has been frequently reviewing the performance of both Pakistan and Indian cricket teams where he did not mince words in describing the recent performance of Pakistan in England. He took the opportunity Akhtar has also praised Indian stars such as current captain Virat Kohli and vice-captain Rohit Sharma – and this has not gone down gone down well with Pakistan cricket fans. In a recent interaction with Cricket Pakistan, Akhtar was asked…
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PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted India’s location, reliability and policy stability while pitching the country as a hub for global supply and value chains in the post-Covid-19 world. “This pandemic has also shown the world that the decision on developing global supply chains should be based not only on costs. They should also be based on trust,” he said in his keynote address at the annual leadership summit organised by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum. Modi also highlighted his government’s belief in delivering results so that ease of living is as important as the ease of…
https://twitter.com/VaibhavChowgul3/status/1301394609973555200?s=20 Tragedy stuck South Goa-based jeweller Swapnil Walke when he was stabbed by a group of Muslim thieves on Wednesday in the broad daylight near Sapna Plaza, Margao. Eyewitnesses say the 35-year-old jeweller had tried to foil the bid of thieves to rob the store. However, the thieves stabbed him in the back by a knife. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon when a group of thieves stormed into Walke’s jewellery shop and assaulted him as they attempted to rob the shop. The video of the shocking incident has now gone viral on the internet. In the video, a group…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had a warm and friendly meeting with Russian Defence Minister General Sergei Shoigu in Moscow. The meeting comes at an important strategic time when both countries discuss military-to-military cooperation. Moreover, they discussed issues of defence cooperation between India and Russia. , Accompanied by delegation including Defence Secretary and other senior officials, Rajnath Singh is visiting Moscow to participate in the 75th Anniversary Event to commemorate Victory Day by the Russian Federation in the meeting of Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries. Today, Raksha…
When it comes to giving back to society, Prime minister Modi is never stands back. He has a long legacy of contributions which he has been doing from his own earnings and savings. He has been donating for many social causes. The most important being the cause of the Girl Child. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s donations from his savings and proceeds of auctions have now exceeded Rs 103 crore. It was revealed that Modi donated Rs 2.25 lakh towards the initial corpus of PM CARES fund. When PM CARES was set up, the Prime Minister contributed Rs 2.25 lakh towards…
Though the numbers are alarming with the single day spike, but the recoveries surged to 29,70,492, pushing the recovery rate to over 77 per cent, Union health ministry data. India’s COVID-19 tally raced past 38 lakh on Thursday with the sharpest single-day spike of 83,883 fresh cases, while the number of recoveries surged to 29,70,492, pushing the recovery rate to over 77 per cent, Union health ministry data showed. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country mounted to 38,53,406, while the death toll climbed to 67,376 as 1,043 people succumbed to the disease in a span of 24…
India and Russia have finalised a serious deal for manufacturing AK-47 203 rifles in India during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s ongoing visit here, the official Russian media reported on Thursday. The AK-47 203 is that the latest and most advanced version of the AK-47 rifle, which can replace the Indian Small Arms System (INSAS) 5.56×45 mm assault gun . The Indian Army features a requirement for around 770,000 AK-47 203 rifles, of which 100,000 are going to be imported and therefore the rest are going to be manufactured in India, Russia’s state-run Sputnik press agency said. The rifles are going…
The Bombay supreme court on Thursday said it expects media organisations to exercise restraint while publishing or reporting any details about investigation within the case of actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. A division bench of Justices A A Sayed and S P Tavade said the media should report in such a fashion that it doesn’t hamper the investigation. The court was hearing two petitions which claimed a “media trial” was happening within the case of Rajput’s death and looked for it to be stopped. One of the petitions was filed by eight former IPS officers against the “unfair, malicious and…
The BJP blames Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the sudden surge in corona infections in Delhi. It has led to a political slugfest between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). BJP Delhi unit President Adesh Kumar Gupta said, “Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was taking credit when the corona cases were decreasing in Delhi, but today as the cases are rising he is nowhere to be seen. Sanitization of public places and DTC buses by the Delhi government is not being done.” According to the BJP’s Delhi unit, the announcement by the Kejriwal government to sanitize…
A Delhi court on Thursday sent JNU scholar Sharjeel Imam, who was arrested under the stringent anti-terror law, to judicial custody for almost a month in connection with the Delhi riots case. “Considering the nature of the investigation as also the case record, the application is allowed. Accordingly, accused Sharjeel Imam is remanded to judicial custody till October 1, 2020,” said Additional Session Judge Amitabh Rawat. On August 31, the court had sent Imam to three-day police custody. He was produced before the court on Thursday at the end of his remand period. Prior to this, he was sent to…