Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has said that the state government will conduct a detailed inquiry into the death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad chief Narendra Giri. Narendra Giri was found hanging from a fan at his residence in Prayagraj yesterday. Expressing grief and sorrow over the passing away of Narendra Giri, Maurya said that he had met him only a few days back and had seen him healthy and well. He said that the government will take all steps to know the exact cause of death. State Additional Director General of Police Prashant Kumar said that the police have…
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Rajasthan Royals will face Punjab Kings XI in IPL today. The match will be played at the Dubai International Stadium from 7.30 pm. The captain of both the teams is the wicket keeper. K.L. Under Rahul’s captaincy, Punjab Kings are at the sixth position in IPL-2021. The team has won three out of eight matches so far, while on the other hand, Rajasthan Royals under the leadership of Sanju Samson are at number five in the rankings. He has won three out of seven matches. This is an important opportunity for both the teams to make a comeback.
The new Chief Minister of Punjab, Charan Jeet Singh Channi took oath today at Raj Bhavan, Chandigarh. Governor Banwari Lal Purohit administered him the oath of office and secrecy. He was accompanied by two senior MLAs Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and OP Soni also took oath as a cabinet minister. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, State Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu, Assembly Speaker Rana KP Singh, Rajya Sabha member Ambika Soni were present on the occasion. Former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh did not attend the event.
Virat Kohli has announced to step down from the captaincy of Royal Challengers Bangalore after the current IPL tournament. However, he said that he will continue to be included in the Bangalore team. He had announced to step down as captain of the national 20-20 matches after next month’s World Cup. He thanked the team manager, coach, other staff and players. RCB said that Virat Kohli is a brilliant player and he has been a real asset to the team. He respected Kohli’s decision and thanked him for his valuable contribution.
After the Taliban occupation of Afghanistan, many of its embassies have severed ties with the Taliban government. Some of the embassies in Afghanistan are functioning independently and there is no information regarding their revenue. The official said that eighty percent of the employees of the Ministry of External Affairs have left Afghanistan. Maintaining relations with embassies of other countries is the responsibility of the political departments of the Ministry of External Affairs, but at present there are very few officials in these departments. The Afghan news agency has reported that at this time most of the embassies in Afghanistan have cut off…
Under the nationwide vaccination campaign, 77 crore 24 lakh Kovid vaccines were administered. The Health Ministry has informed that yesterday thirty four thousand new Kovid cases were confirmed. And More than thirty seven thousand people have recovered during the last twenty four hours. So far, three crore 25 lakh 98 thousand patients have become healthy. The rate of recovery has gone up to 97.6-5 percent. So far more than 54 crore 92 lakh Kovid samples have been tested.
Today is the 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Several programs have been organized across the country on this occasion. President Ram Nath Kovind has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday. In a tweet, Shah wished the Prime Minister good health and long life. He said that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi not only showed the country the way to think ahead of time and fulfill it, but also made it a reality. Shri Shah said that the country has got a strong and visionary leadership in the form of Shri Modi, which has not only given a dignified life to…
In Afghanistan, local media reported that several rockets were fired at a district in the capital, Kabul. Reports said that the incident took place near a power plant in Khair-Khana. This place is a residential suburb located in the northwest of Kabul. Afghan media has also shared a video of the claim of the attack. No casualty was reported in the incident but the property of local residents was damaged.
Virat Kohli has announced to step down as the captain of the shortest format Twenty20 team. In a post on social media this evening, Kohli said that he will step down as the captain of the format after the Twenty20 World Cup in October is over. Virat Kohli has taken this step due to the ever-increasing pressure on him. Kohli has made it clear that he will continue to play Twenty20 cricket as a batsman. He will continue to captain the Indian Test and ODI team. Kohli said that he has informed head coach Ravi Shastri, BCCI secretary Jay Shah and BCCI president Sourav…
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has said that cooperation between India and the US will help restore normalcy and increase economic dynamism. He said that the corona pandemic has affected the supply and industrial activities have also come down. There has also been a negative impact on the tourism industry. These views were expressed by Mr. Singh while addressing the India-US Economic Summit organized by the India-US Industry Chamber via video conference. He said that the economic and technological cooperation between India and the US has further strengthened in the post-Cold War period. It gained further momentum during the global war on terrorism. At present, the…