BCCI has divulged India’s squads for the Sri Lanka series featuring T20Is and ODIs, seeing Rohit and Kohli return and Yadav as T20I captain. Gaikwad and Abhishek Sharma miss out. Head coach Gambhir’s tenure starts. Badrinath critiques selection process in ‘Cric Debate,’ which went viral. Rinku Singh continues in T20I, awaiting ODI call-up. Bad...
Read MoreUrdu poetess Shabeena Adeeb was asked to be removed from the ‘All India Mushaira’ in Meerut due to concerns over potential law and order issues. BJP’s local unit raised objections citing past remarks and her support for anti-CAA protesters. Adeeb cited health reasons for not attending the event.
Read MoreIn Haridwar, the Kanwar Yatra fosters Hindu-Muslim unity with Muslim artisans crafting Kanwars. Involved families include artisans like Abrar, who also make Ravana effigies. Amid the ‘nameplate’ order controversy by the Uttar Pradesh government, political leaders like Asaduddin Owaisi, Brinda Karat, and Kapil Sibal express criticism. Actor Sonu Sood also shared his views.
Read MoreActivist Manoj Jarange starts fifth hunger strike for Maratha reservation demand. Criticizes government for lack of action despite promises. Calls for inclusion of Maratha community in OBC for benefits. Raises concerns about government schemes and aid for farmers in Marathwada region.
Read MoreThe Health department in Kannur issued an alert following a new case of amoebic encephalitis involving a 3.5-year-old boy. Visitors are banned from Karakkund waterfall where the child was infected. Health officials advise recent visitors to monitor for symptoms and seek medical advice if necessary. A medical team conducted an inspection of the waterfall...
Read MoreJerlyn Dsilva from Hadapsar was assaulted by a 57-year-old retired engineer on Baner-Pashan Link Road for criticizing his mud-splashing driving, encouraged by his wife. Dsilva, from Sheraton Grand Pune, shared the incident on Instagram. Police detained the couple and filed an FIR. Siddhesh S and witness Navneet Verma stopped the fleeing attempt. Parents took...
Read MoreNadirshah Khan, 65, was acquitted for the 1993 Sewri riots at Shivaji Nagar. Victims Rajesh Sawant, Sanjay Parab, and Abhikshit Gawli turned hostile. Police firing injured a victim. Co-accused Shahajan Pasha was exonerated in 2004, and Abbas Pasha died in 2000. The court found no adequate evidence that Khan fired shots or wielded a...
Read MoreSharad Pawar began the Pimpri Chinchwad election campaign, targeting Ajit Pawar. NCP (SCP) gained strength as members, including Dr. Kinhalikar, joined. They aim for local seats. Pawar highlighted Tata and Bajaj’s industrial contributions and emphasized unity for growth. Rohit and Jayant Patil sought voter support. Nanded influence increased. The current government reduced state development...
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