India’s agonising 11-year wait for a global title was brought to an end by Virat Kohli’s ingenuity and Rohit Sharma’s inspirational captaincy as the star-studded team outwitted eternal bridesmaids South Africa by seven runs in a see-saw final to lift its second T20 World Cup trophy at Barbados on Saturday. Kohli, who was part of the 2011 ODI World Cup triumph, announced his retirement from the format after being adjudged player of the match for his 76-run knock. He wore a detached look on his face after the win but broke down eventually. “It’s time for the next generation to…
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BJP Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh demanded cancellation of show of another comedian Daniel Fernandes. He threatened him to cancel his upcoming show at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad. The MLA’s call for cancellation stems from Fernandes’ comedic commentary on a recent incident where members of the Jain community dress as Muslims to protest the sale of goats for Bakrid sacrifice. In a video statement that is going viral on social media platforms, Singh issued a stern warning to Fernandes, stating, “I want to tell Daniel to cancel his show at Banjara Hills which is scheduled for today. If not, remember, our karyakartas…
The Chief Justice of India (CJI), DY Chandrachud observed that the trend of equating judges with God in India is dangerous since the task of the judges is to serve the public interest. CJI said while addressing the Regional Conference of National Judicial Academy in Kolkata on Saturday, that he feels reticent when he is told that the court is the temple of justice because the temple postulates that the judges are in the position of a deity. “Too very often, we are addressed as Honour or as Lordship or as Ladyship. There is a very grave danger when people say that…
The Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody till July 12 in the excise policy case. This comes after the court earlier reserved an order on the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) plea seeking judicial custody of the Chief Minister. In the application given to Rouse Avenue Court seeking judicial custody, CBI has said that Arvind Kejriwal is not cooperating in the investigation and is deliberately avoiding giving direct answers to the questions. “Kejriwal is a prominent political figure who can influence investigation. The CM is not cooperating in the investigation, and did not give proper…
The highly anticipated biography of renowned playback singer Asha Bhosle, titled ‘Swaraswamini Asha,’ was officially launched on Friday. The event drew a host of dignitaries, including RSS chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat, Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar, Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Sonu Nigam, Asha Bhosle’s granddaughter Janai Bhosle, and numerous other celebrities. Asha Bhogle attended the event with her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle. During the event, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized that the Mangeshkar family’s singing conveys both devotion and patriotism. He highlighted that singing should not just entertain but also positively impact society, expressing longstanding admiration for the Mangeshkar family even before…
India strongly responded to a recent report shared by the United States, calling it “deeply biased” and lacking an understanding of the country’s social fabric. The Ministry of External Affairs said the report is visibly driven by vote bank considerations and a prescriptive outlook, and highlighted several instances of hate crimes, racial attacks and targeting places of worship against Indians in the US. “As in the past, the report is deeply biased, lacks an understanding of India’s social fabric, and is visibly driven by votebank considerations and a prescriptive outlook…The exercise itself is a mix of imputations, misrepresentations, selective usage…
Amid uproar by the Opposition over the discussion on the alleged irregularities in NEET, the Rajya Sabha witnessed repeated adjournments on Friday. In Lok Sabha too, the issue was brought up by the Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi. The Opposition started sloganeering and staged a walkout a few hours into the session. Expressing anguish over the tensions prevailing in the House, Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar said it was “unbelievable” that the Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge entered the Well of the House to protest. “It was shocking and hurtful,” said Dhankar. “It was very painful and, unbelievable for…
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was released from Birsa Munda Jail here on Friday after the high court granted bail to him in a money-laundering case linked to a land scam,. As Soren stepped out of the jail, a large number of JMM supporters cheered and raised slogans in favour of him. Soren’s wife Kalpana Soren, a JMM legislator, thanked the judiciary and people for their support. “Heman Soren was released from the jail after completion of legal formalities,” the official said.Soren, on his release from the jail, was seen waving at people and seeking blessings from his father and…
In FY24, Indians residing abroad sent an unprecedented US$ 107 billion in remittances to their families in India, surpassing the US$ 100 billion threshold for the second consecutive year. This net remittance amount nearly doubles the combined total of US$ 54 billion from foreign direct investments (FDI) and portfolio investments during the same period. The balance of payments data shows that gross remittances from the Indian diaspora reached US$ 119 billion in FY24. After accounting for the repatriation of income by foreign residents and other related expenses, the net private transfers amounted to US$ 107 billion. Recent studies highlight a…
India recorded a dominant 68-run win to beat England and enter the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in Guyana on Thursday, June 28. Rohit Sharma’s brilliant fifty helped India post a challenging total of 171 and then spinners Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav picked three wickets each to bowl out England to 103. The Men in Blue also ended their 10-year wait for the T20 World Cup final and also completed their revenge for the 2022 World Cup semi-final loss against the Three Lions. Undefeated India will be facing an unbeaten South African side in the final in Bridgetown on…