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Ambidextrous spinner Vijay Yadav making waves in UP T20 League

Lucknow, Aug. 20 -- The sight of a bowler comfortably switching arms mid-over is a rarity in modern cricket, but 24-year-old Vijay Yadav is making it a familiar spectacle in the UP T20 League. Armed ... Read More


BJP MLA Janak Raj questions Vigilance summons, says HimCare inquiry routine probe, alleges political targeting

Shimla, Aug. 20 -- BJP MLA and former Medical Superintendent Dr Janak Raj on Thursday said he had appeared before the Himachal Pradesh State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau as a witness in connec... Read More


Iran Consul General slams Trump's "Tremendous Economic Consequences" threat to Tehran's partners, calls it "sign of weakness" for US

Mumbai, Aug. 20 -- Iran Consul General in Mumbai Saeid Reza Mosayeb Motlagh on Thursday hit out at US President Donald Trump's threat of "TREMENDOUS Economic Consequences" against countries providing ... Read More


"Lots of irregularities": Bengal Sports Minister alleges corruption in Abhishek Banerjee-linked Diamond Harbour Football Club

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- West Bengal Sports Minister Indranil Khan on Thursday alleged that several irregularities, including corruption, black money transactions, nepotism and unethical match practices, h... Read More


Varanasi Municipal Corporation launches 'One Tree for Mother' campaign, sets target to plant 25,000 trees

Varanasi, Aug. 20 -- Following the call of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Varanasi Municipal Corporation on Thursday launched the "One Tree for Mother" campaign from the Banaras Hindu University (B... Read More


MEA Secy Ranganathan concludes Palestine visit, launches hospital project and signs two MoUs

Ramallah, Aug. 20 -- India and Palestine further strengthened their longstanding partnership during the official visit of Ambassador Sripriya Ranganathan, Secretary (Consular, Passport and Visa, and O... Read More


Mixed doubles pair Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto crash out of BWF World Championships 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Indian mixed doubles pair Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto crashed out of the BWF World Championships 2026 after suffering a straight-game defeat to China's Guo Xinwa and Chen Fan... Read More


"Between Pakistan and US": Omar Abdullah on Islamabad summoning US diplomat

Srinagar, Aug. 20 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the summoning of a US diplomat by Islamabad over Ambassador Sergio Gor's remarks on Jammu and Kashmir was an issue ... Read More


Jharkhand High Court stays Hemant Soren-led Govt's order cancelling JPSC exams, appointments

Ranchi, Aug. 20 -- The Jharkhand High Court has stayed the State government's order cancelling the 11th and 13th Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examinations and appointments, providing rel... Read More


Delhi Police apprehend two Himanshu Bhau gang shooters after gunfight

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Two alleged shooters associated with the Himanshu Bhau gang were apprehended in an injured condition following an exchange of fire with Delhi Police in the Bakkarwala area, polic... Read More