India
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Shami picked as Bumrah’s replacement in India squad for T20 World Cup
New Delhi: The BCCI on Friday named seasoned pacer Mohammed Shami as injured Jasprit Bumrah’s replacement in the Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia. “The All-India Senior Selection…
- Sports
India start favourite against Sri Lanka in pursuit of 7th Asia cup title
Sylhet: A ruthless Indian team would look to reassert its supremacy and aim to win an unprecedented seventh Asia Cup title when it clashes with Sri Lanka in the final here on Saturday.…
- Technology
Instagram brings new age verification test to Indian users
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram has brought its new test for users to verify their age via an original ID or video selfie to India, amid growing worries that kids are using fake…
- India
Uzbekistan relocating 2,000 Indian medical students from Ukraine
Hyderabad: Uzbekistan is providing 2,000 seats in its medical colleges for Indian students who had to discontinue their medical education in war-hit Ukraine, its envoy to India said on Thursday. Uzbekistan’s Ambassador,…
- Technology
43% of Indians not willing to pay extra for 5G services: Report
New Delhi: As India rolls out 5G services at some locations in select cities, 43 per cent of those willing to switch to 5G are not willing to pay anything more than…
- India
13 killed in Karnataka due to heavy rain
Bengaluru: At least 13 people have died due to heavy rain in Karnataka, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting more downpours in the state on Friday and Saturday. Besides the casualties,…
- India
India’s 5G is indigenous; can provide to other countries as well: Sitharaman
Washington: India has launched its indigenously developed 5G infrastructure and is ready to share it with other countries as well, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. “The story (of India’s…
- India
Uttar Pradesh Minister’s nephew arrested for assault
Bareilly: The nephew of state minister Arun Kumar Saxena, who had allegedly tried to mow down workers of a restaurant when they refused to serve him food after closure of the outlet,…
- India
Karnataka: 17 forest officers booked for custodial death of tribal man
Mysuru: The Karnataka police have registered an FIR against 17 state forest Department officials in connection with the death of a tribal man in Mysuru district, police said. The FIR had been…
- India
UP official’s ‘Zomato service’ remark for flood-hit victims criticised
Ambedkar Nagar: Revealing extreme insensitivity, the District Magistrate in Uttar Pradesh’s Ambedkar Nagar has been caught on camera telling the flood victims in his district that the government was not running “Zomato…
- Andhra Pradesh
Centre approves cable-stayed cum suspension bridge across Krishna River
New Delhi: The iconic cable-stayed-cum-suspension bridge across Krishna river in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana has been approved by the Central government at the total cost of Rs 1,082.56 crore with a construction…
- Sports
Sourav Ganguly sacked because he refused to bow down to political pressure
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been unceremoniously dumped and will not remain as the President of BCCI after 17th of October. However, Jay Shah, son of Home Minister Amit Shah, will continue…
- India
Gujarat: Foreign cigarettes valued at Rs 17 Crore seized
Ahmedabad: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized a container loaded with 85,50,000 smuggled cigarette sticks worth Rs 17 crore from Mundra Port in Ahmedabad. Acting on specific intelligence, the DRI…
- World
Pakistan epicentre of global terrorism: Lekhi at CICA
Astana: Minister of State for External Affairs, Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday said that Pakistan was the global epicentre of terrorism and was the source of terrorist activities against India. While addressing the…