India’s veteran pacer Ashish Nehra was on Tuesday advised to undergo surgery on his right knee after he sustained a high-grade tendon injury during the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Nehra, who plays for franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad, had sustained the injury during the match against Kings XI Punjab on May 15 which his team won by seven […]
» Read moreAfter she was administered the oath of office by Governor K. Rosaiah on Monday, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa signed a few files including one that reduced the business hours of State-run liquor shops across the State by two hours. From Tuesday, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) outlets across the State would open only at noon instead of 10 a.m. and […]
» Read moreHours after All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) supremo Jayalalithaa was sworn in Chief Minister, the State government on Monday issued orders reversing the transfer of senior IPS officers made by the Election Commission ahead of the Assembly election. Director-General of Police T.K. Rajendran, a 1984-batch IPS officer is back as the Commissioner of Police, Chennai, replacing Additional Director-General […]
» Read moreA small chartered aircraft crash-landed on a field in Najafgarh, located on the outskirts of the southwestern part of Delhi, on Tuesday afternoon. All seven passengers, including the pilot, were reported to be safe, said the police. However, one sustained minor injuries and was rushed to Rao Tula Ram Hospital. Additional Director of Delhi Fire Services. Atul Garg said a […]
» Read moreAfter 15 years of Congress rule, Assam gets its first BJP government headed by Sarbananda Sonowal. The BJP coalition won a comfortable 86 seats in the 126-member Assembly. The BJP had alliances with smaller parties and ethnic groups like the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), the Bodo People’s Front (BPF) and the Rabhas and the Tiwa community, which also paved the […]
» Read moreLucknow, Warangal and Panaji are among the13 smart cities selected by the Union government on Tuesday. The others are Dharamsala, Chandigarh, Raipur, New Town Kolkata, Bhagalpur, Port Blair, Imphal, Ranchi, Agartala and Faridabad. Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Venkaiah Naidu at a press conference on Tuesday, also announced that seven more capital cities will be […]
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