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BCCI likely to overhaul Annual Central Contracts, scrap A+ Grade; Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma may move to Grade B

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to introduce a revised central contract system, under which the Grade A+ category will be discontinued. If the new model i... Read More


Court refuses to order retest in NDPS-negative seizure

India, Jan. 20 -- A special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court has refused to send reserve samples of an alleged Rs.2.22-crore Tramadol seizure for retesting to the Central Forens... Read More


Silver prices rise by Rs.1 lakh in a month on dual demand boost - Is Rs.3.5 lakh the next big target?

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- It appears there is no stopping the rally in silver prices at this point, with the metal racing ahead and ending each session at a fresh record high. Its dual role as both a prec... Read More


ECI deputes 22 more roll observers across SIR states, 11 in West Bengal

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- The Election Commission of India has deputed 22 more Roll Observers across states, where the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process is currently ongoing. 11 of these newly dep... Read More


AIP welcomes former CJI's statement on Umar, Sharjeel

Srinagar, Jan. 20 -- Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) on Monday welcomed former Chief Justice of India, Justice DY Chandrachud's, statement that Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, accused of instigating Delhi ri... Read More


Shoojit Sircar, Vikramaditya Motwane come on board for 'Thursday Special'

Mumbai, Jan. 20 -- Filmmakers Shoojit Sircar and Vikramaditya Motwane have come on board to present Varun Tandon's short film 'Thursday Special'. Billed as a tender exploration of love, companionship... Read More


FMCG's old guard turns to D2C as consumer tastes shift

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- New Delhi: For decades, they ruled the shelves of kirana shops and supermarkets. But since the advent of direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, which sell directly to consumers through... Read More


Road connectivity a major obstacle for Purnea airport since its inauguration

PURNEA, Jan. 20 -- A person may reach Purnea from Delhi within two hours by air, but it can take more than two hours to cover a distance of just ten kilometres from the airport to the town. This has b... Read More


Donald Trump calls UK's Chagos deal with Mauritius 'stupid' and 'weak'

Sri Lanka, Jan. 20 -- US President Donald Trump has described the UK's deal to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back a key military base as an "act of great stupidity", months after he e... Read More


'I made my soldier father proud', says Ukraine's Oliynykova despite Keys loss

India, Jan. 20 -- PRESS CONFERENCE COMMENTS FROM UKRAINE'S OLEKSANDRA OLIYNYKOVA AFTER DEFEAT TO DEFENDING CHAMPION MADISON KEYSIN AUSTRALIAN OPEN FIRST ROUND / SOUNDBITE OF KEYS ON OLIYNYKOVA'S UNORT... Read More