In the ICC T20 World Cup 2012, India’s cricket team faced Pakistan in a memorable Super 8s match. Pakistan was bowled out for just 128 runs due to strong performances from Balaji and Ashwin. Virat Kohli’s unbeaten knock of 78 ensured an easy win for India by eight wickets, though they did not reach...
Read MoreFive fishermen from Rameswaram returned to India with tonsured heads after being jailed in Sri Lanka for poaching. Their treatment sparked protests and condemnation from the CPM. Detained on August 26, they were released after paying fines but were treated as convict prisoners until then. A protest is planned in Rameswaram.
Read MoreChhattisgarh’s recent announcement to introduce Hindi-medium medical education from 2024-25 raises questions about its potential success, especially after engineering courses in regional languages failed to attract students. While the state hopes to support rural learners, experts have expressed concerns based on similar initiatives in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Madhya Pradesh. Medical professionals argue that...
Read MoreAnant Chaturdashi, a major Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is set for September 17, 2024. Devotees perform rituals such as fasting and tying sacred threads. The day also features Ganpati Visarjan, marking the immersion of Lord Ganesha idols after ten days of worship. Key rituals include offering Panchamrit and observing fasts.
Read MoreUS Secret Service agents fired at a man with an AK-style rifle near former President Donald Trump while he was golfing in Florida. The suspect fled but was later apprehended. Trump is safe, and the FBI is investigating it as an assassination attempt. President Biden and Vice President Harris have been informed.
Read MoreSebi withdrew its September 4 press release after employees protested against alleged inaccuracies. Employees had earlier written to the Finance Minister, criticizing the management culture under chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. Sebi stated that it will address these internal issues amicably and in accordance with high governance standards.
Read MoreAmazon is set to launch its Great Indian Festival sale on September 29, offering significant discounts across various product categories. One highlight is the Apple iPhone 13, which will be available for under Rs 40,000 after discounts and exchange offers. The iPhone 13 features a Super Retina XDR OLED display and dual rear cameras.
Read MoreOn September 16, 1996, India and Pakistan played the first ODI of their series in Toronto. However, just 750 spectators came to watch the match that was hit by rain and inclement weather. The game was reduced to a 33-overs-a-side affair. Sachin Tendulkar’s remarkable knock of 89 runs led India to an eight-wicket victory.
Read MoreAmazon has revealed that its Great Indian Festival 2024 will kick off on September 29. The event promises significant discounts on items such as smartphones and laptops, alongside bank offers like a 10% instant discount with SBI cards. Prime members will benefit from early access to the sale.
Read MoreSunil Gavaskar has cautioned the Indian cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, not to underestimate Bangladesh in their upcoming Test series. Citing Bangladesh’s recent 2-0 victory over Pakistan, Gavaskar highlighted their potential as formidable opponents. He also pointed out the presence of talented players in the Bangladesh team who can challenge India effectively.
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