India Women’s cricket team (Getty Images) England cricketers Kate Cross and Alex Hartley have clarified that their criticism of the ICC’s Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final scheduling was never directed at India, saying they have received abuse and even death threats after their comments were widely circulated on social media.The pair addressed the issue on…
New Delhi: Public Works Department (PWD) has proposed an integrated corridor improvement plan for Gandhi Nagar road, covering the stretch from Mother Dairy to Kashyap Mohalla.This will help ease congestion along key arterial stretches in east Delhi, including Mother Dairy road, Gandhi Nagar road and Geeta Colony road.The project involves engaging a consultant to prepare…
The minister also announced the gradual introduction of “Pink Rooms” in schools across Maharashtra Mumbai: Maharashtra education minister Dada Bhuse on Tuesday announced a series of measures aimed at improving the quality of school education across the state, including cash incentives for the best-performing districts and the expansion of “Pink Rooms” in schools.Addressing the legislative…
File photo of the proposed Mekedatu balancing reservoir site across the River Cauvery near Sangama in Kanakapura taluk, about 100 km from Bengaluru. Mekedatu-Location of Cauvery river at Kanakpura taluq, Sangama, 100 km from Bengaluru Bengaluru: Signalling an aggressive push to safeguard Karnataka’s case on the contentious Mekedatu balancing reservoir project across river Cauvery, Chief…
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao said the Congress govt ministers were contradicting their own figures on expenditure on farmers schemes. He said while deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka claimed the govt had spent ₹1.56 lakh crore for farmers, CM Revanth Reddy claimed the expenditure was ₹1.75 lakh crore.“Which of these figures is true?” Harish Rao…
Ground being dug up under the NREGA scheme Kolkata: Bengal has notified the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) scheme, which will take effect from July 1 and replace the MGNREGS. The programme aligns with Centre’s Viksit Bharat @2047 vision and is expected to benefit about 2.56 crore job card…
Guwahati: Assam govt’s decision to reintroduce entry fees at GMDA-managed parks, which were earlier made free, has drawn criticism from visitors.The parks attract people of all age groups, especially youngsters and senior citizens, for morning walks, workouts and relaxation in scenic surroundings.“During evening hours, one feels great to sit by the riverside. It is very…
Udaipur: One person was killed after a speeding car lost control and rammed the rear of a container moving ahead of it late Monday night near Dakan Kotda toll plaza in Udaipur. The collision was so powerful that the entire front portion of the car, including the bonnet up to the driver’s seat, went inside…
Accused Roshan Suvarna (right) and victim Mayank Lohar NEW DELHI: The Government Railway Police (GRP) have recovered the knife allegedly used in the murder of a man by a co-passenger on a Mumbai local train, officials said on Tuesday.According to police, a viral video of the incident played a key role in the recovery of…
Most promises we make fade within weeks. The New Year’s resolution, the vow to call more often, the grand plan abandoned by spring. Now imagine making a promise at twenty-one and keeping it for the next seventy-five years. That is exactly what Queen Elizabeth did. As a young princess, she declared before a global radio…
