Hockey: Manpreet Singh equals Dilip Tirkey’s record of 412 international caps but India lose 2-3 to Netherlands in Pro League | Hockey News

Manpreet Singh equalled former India captain Dilip Tirkey’s record of 412 international appearances on Sunday, but the milestone came in a 2-3 defeat to the Netherlands in the FIH Men’s Pro League.The experienced midfielder reached the landmark during India’s match against the hosts, becoming only the second Indian men’s hockey player to play 412 international…

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Guarantee schemes will continue, says CM | Bengaluru News

Chief minister DK Shivakumar said the opposition was spreading rumours and false propaganda Bengaluru: Labelling them rumours, chief minister DK Shivakumar dismissed suggestions that the govt’s flagship guarantee schemes would be halted and insisted the welfare programmes, especially Gruha Lakshmi and Gruha Jyothi, will continue without interruption.In a statement issued Sunday, Shivakumar urged the public…

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TGSRTC focuses on fuel efficiency | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has launched a renewed drive to improve diesel efficiency and reduce operational expenditure through better maintenance practices and responsible fuel management, amid rising global fuel prices that are placing increasing pressure on public transport operations.Addressing a Diesel Management Awareness Seminar organised by Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) at…

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‘Our elders used to work for Rs 500’: Gujarat minister says ‘teachers are now hungry for more salary’, sparks row | Ahmedabad News

Ramesh Katara, minister of State for Agriculture, was speaking at a public event in Godhra town of Panchmahal district on Saturday, marking 12 years of the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, when he made the remarks. AHMEDABAD: A Gujarat minister has sparked controversy after allegedly making disparaging remarks about teachers, with a teachers’ body…

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Rajnath Singh: ‘Armed forces have full freedom’: Rajnath Singh says India knows how to ensure peace | India News

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said India is a peace-loving nation but is fully capable of dealing decisively with forces that threaten its security, asserting that the armed forces have been given complete freedom to act against terrorism.Addressing a gathering after unveiling a statue of Maharana Pratap, Singh said, “We are people…

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