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KOHLI BECOMES SECOND-HIGHEST RUN SCORER IN HISTORY OF CWC
Star Indian batter Virat Kohli overtook former Aussie skipper Ricky Ponting and became the second-highest run scorer in the history of the ODI World Cup on Sunday. Following his 54-run match against Australia in the final match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Virat scored an overall 1,795 runs after playing 37 matches at an average of 59.83.
'WE STAND WITH YOU TODAY AND ALWAYS': PM MODI'S MESSAGE FOR TEAM INDIA
After India’s defeat against Australia in the ICC World Cup 2023 final, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Rohit Sharma-led side’s determination throughout their ‘noteworthy’ campaign, stating that they brought immense pride to the nation.
DJOKOVIC BEATS ALCARAZ, FACES SINNER IN FINAL
Top-ranked Novak Djokovic will be bidding for a record-breaking seventh ATP Finals title when he takes on home favourite Jannik Sinner in Sunday's final.
Red Bull's Perez: Gains one second place, loses another
Sergio Perez lost one second place but secured another in Las Vegas on Saturday as Red Bull made sure of the top two places in the Formula One driver's championship for the first time. Two weeks after he missed out on the podium in Brazil after being overtaken at the finish, Perez was pipped at the post again when he was passed by Ferrari's Charles Leclerc on the last lap.
TAYLOR SWIFT POSTPONES HER RIO CONCERT
American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has postponed her Saturday night concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, due to the extreme heat wave in the city, as per a media report.
UN SCHOOL IN GAZA ATTACKED: HORRIFYING INCIDENT
A school run by the United Nations in northern Gaza has been attacked, the UN confirmed on Saturday. A top UN official described it as a \"horrifying\" incident, reported by the news channel.
Biden against ceasefire, condemns West Bank violence
In an op-ed published on Saturday, US President Joe Biden dismisses increasing ceasefire calls for Gaza, asserting that it won't bring about peace.
FATAL GAZA REFUGEE CAMP ATTACK CLAIMS OVER 80 LIVES, UN SITE HIT
More than 80 people were killed on Saturday in two attacks on a northern Gaza refugee camp, according to a Hamas health official. One of the raids targeted a UN school that served as a shelter for those displaced by the Israel-Hamas conflict. Verified by AFP, social media footage from Jabalia, the largest refugee camp in the Palestinian territory, showed victims covered in dust and blood on the floor of a building where mattresses had been pushed under school tables.
DELHI HIGH COURT: DELHI GYMKHANA CLUB EXIGIBLE TO TAX UNDER DELHI TAX ON LUXURIES ACT, 1996
The Delhi High Court in the case Delhi Gymkhana Club Versus Commissioner, Luxury Tax, New Delhi and Ors observed and has held that the Delhi Gymkhana Club is exigible to tax under the Delhi Tax on Luxuries Act, 1996.
Lloyd's reparations response sparks anger in India, Global South
The apparently pitiful response, just the other day, by the giant of Britain’s Lloyd’s banking and insurance group on reparations on slavery should put Indians and much of the Global South in a near, if not full fury. And there seems to be no recognition by such slave and colonial legacy possessing British corporations of so much Indian indenture, slavery by another name that their organizations were connected to.
CM Khattar embraces Chhath Puja traditions, joins festive celebrations
Haryana's CM Manohar Lal arrived in Panipat, joining the Chhath festival at NFL Ghat as the chief guest. Accompanying him was renowned Bhojpuri actor and BJP MP, Manoj Tiwari.
TELANGANA: POLL OFFICIALS CHECK VEHICLE OF K KAVITHA, SECOND TIME THIS MONTH
Officials of the Election Commission on Sunday checked the vehicle of ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha, in what was the second such instance this month ahead of the November 30 Assembly elections in Telangana. The BRS leader was travelling to Dharmapuri to campaign for the November 30 polls when some officials from the poll panel stopped her car at the Chalgal check post in Karim Nagar, sources said.
KAMAL NATH CONDEMNS ATTACKS, URGES CONGRESS UNITY FOR WORKER SAFETY
Kamal Nath urged Congress workers to step forward for each other's safety concerning Raghogarh and Ater Assembly constituency, targeting the administration. He allegedly accused BJP candidates Arvind Bhadoria and Gopal Bhargav of distributing money and liquor to voters on the eve of the state assembly elections. Nath appealed to his party workers to come together.
Will Altman return as OpenAI CEO?
One day after being removed as the CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman posted a message expressing his love for the OpenAI team. The post, with over 4.3 million views, sparked rumours of his potential return to the AI firm, leading to speculation and messages from users anticipating his comeback.
DELHI'S 'VERY POOR' AIR QUALITY PERSISTS WITH AQI AT 398
The National Capital continued to experience \"very poor\" air quality on Sunday morning, with an air quality index (AQI) of 398.
Delhi police on high alert as Chhath festival begins
As the four-day Chhath festival began with the 'Nahay-Khay' (bathe and eat) ritual on Friday, Delhi Police authorities have assured safety and security arrangements for the devotees on the two days of Araghya (prayers).
DELHI CM GRANTS PERMISSION TO MULTIPLE STORES TO OPERATE 24×7
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has granted permission to an additional 83 shops and commercial establishments in the city to operate round the clock.
PM'S VIKSIT BHARAT SANKALP YATRA LAUNCHED IN TAWANG
The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a nationwide outreach initiative aimed at informing and empowering citizens about the Centre's flagship schemes, rolled out in Arunachal's Tawang on Sunday. The largest ever outreach initiative of the Centre was launched at Tawang, bordering China, on Sunday, with locals from a village in the district pledging allegiance to the outreach and taking the transformative 'Sankalp Pledge'.
BJP's L. Murugan slams Stalin over NEET deception
On Sunday, Minister of State L Murugan slammed Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin stating that he and his son, Udhayanidhi Stalin, are deceiving the people with their anti-NEET stand. The DMK government has been demanding the abolition of the NEET exam and staged protests earlier and have also launched a signature campaign.
IMPHAL AIRPORT ON HIGH ALERT AFTER UFO SIGHTING
Normal flight operations at Manipur's Imphal International Airport were disrupted on Sunday afternoon. following the sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO). The incident led to the diversion of two flights and delays for three others, impacting approximately 500 passengers. Airport Director Chipemmi Keishing explained that the UFO sighting occurred within the controlled airspace of Imphal, prompting the diversion of flights and causing delays. The Air Traffic Control (ATC) received a message from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at 2:30 pm, alerting them to the presence of a UFO near the airport.
BJP WILL FORM GOVT IN RAJASTHAN: RAJYAVARDHAN SINGH RATHORE
As the 200-member Legislative Assembly election in Rajasthan approaches on November 25, political leaders are actively shaping public opinion.
PM MODI WISHES COUNTRYMEN ON AUSPICIOUS 'CHHATH PUJA'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended heartfelt wishes to the people of the country on the auspicious occasion of 'Chhath', an ancient Hindu festival where prayers are offered to the solar deity, Surya.
RAJASTHAN CONG TRYING FOR 5 YEARS TO RUN OUT EACH OTHER, SAYS PM MODI
Amid the World Cup fever in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Rajasthan Congress is like a cricket team whose batters spent five years trying to run out each other.
Punjab and Haryana HC nixes 75 per cent reservation for local youth in pvt sector
In a recent judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has struck down a law mandating 75 per cent reservation for local youth in private sector jobs in Haryana. PunjabHaryana's decision comes after similar failures in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand, where efforts to implement similar reservation policies have been halted citing legal challenges.
Gadkari, CM Dhami take stock of rescue ops at tunnel collapse site
Amid the ongoing efforts to rescue the 40 workers trapped in the Uttarkashi tunnel, a portion of which caved in earlier, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reached the scene to review the ongoing rescue and relief operation.
AUSTRALIA WINS 6TH WORLD CUP
A scintillating century by Travis Head proved to be the point of difference as Australia beat India by seven wickets to clinch WC trophy.
'INDIA CLEAR FAVOURITES TO LIFT WORLD CUP', SAYS RAVI SHASTRI
Former cricketer and renowned commentator Ravi Shastri has stated that India is the favourite to win the World Cup and must continue playing the way they did in the last two games to secure the title.
India emerges as standout team in CWC 2023: Starc
After the Aussies secured their spot in the final of the ongoing ODI World Cup, which is set to be hosted at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, their bowling spearhead, Mitchell Starc, reserved high praise for hosts India, stating that they have been the best team in the tournament so far.
CWC FINAL: TEAM INDIA ARRIVES IN AHMEDABAD AHEAD OF SUMMIT CLASH
Rohit Sharma-led Team India, in top form, arrived in Ahmedabad on Thursday ahead of their World Cup title clash.
Subramaniam wins 4 golds in Asian Masters
K Subramaniam has defied 86 years of age to lap up four gold medals at the Asian Masters Athletics Meet in the Philippines.