Ishan Kishan explodes in final as Jharkhand script history with maiden SMAT title | Cricket News

Ishan Kishan (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar) Out-of-favour India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan delivered a powerful reminder of his T20 credentials, hammering a stunning century to lead Jharkhand to their first-ever Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title with a dominant 69-run win over Haryana on Thursday. Kishan produced a breathtaking display of power-hitting, smashing 101 off just 49…

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Lok Sabha passes ‘G RAM G’ bill amid fierce protests, opposition MPs tear copies | India News

NEW DELHI: Rural development minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said Thursday ‘VB-G Ram G’ bill improves substantially on MGNREGA, which was “riddled” by corruption and inefficiency, as Lok Sabha passed the draft law amid fierce protests from opposition. They demanded that bill be sent to a parliamentary committee for scrutiny and assailed govt for removing Mahatma…

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Three held for ‘sacrilegious act’ in Doda | India News

JAMMU: Police arrested three persons for an alleged sacrilegious act in Jammu’s Doda district.“On Dec 18 night, information was received at Doda police station regarding the alleged slaughter of a bovine animal by certain persons and the transportation of meat towards for illegal sale,” police said.Cops identified the suspects as Farooq Ahmed, Mohammad Shafi and…

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UPSC ESE result 2025 declared, over 400 candidates selected: Direct link to download here

UPSC ESE result 2025 declared UPSC ESE result 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the final results of the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2025. The result is recommending 458 candidates for appointment to various Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ engineering services under the Central government. It is based on the written examination conducted…

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IndiGo travel advisory for December 19: Fog and low visibility to affect flight operations in Delhi, Varanasi |

As the winter weather continues to affect air travel across North India, IndiGo has issued fresh travel advisories for December 19. The airline has mentioned possible flight delays because of low visibility and fog conditions. It mentioned that flight operations in Varanasi and Delhi will be affected. As per the advisory shared late Wednesday night,…

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Bangladesh: Yunus declares state mourning for Sharif Osman Hadi, supporters protest in Dhaka; what we know so far

Bangladesh’s interim government chief Muhammad Yunus announced a day of state mourning on Saturday following the death of Sharif Osman bin Hadi, Prothom Alo reported. Hadi, a youth leader of Bangladesh’s 2024 uprising, died in Singapore after succumbing to injuries from an assassination attempt, officials said on Thursday.Bangladesh witnessed anti-India protests after hundreds, rallying under…

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CAQM flags delays, enforcement gaps in waste management across NCR | India News

The Commission for Air Quality Management has directed civic bodies and state agencies across the National Capital Region to urgently strengthen municipal solid waste management, flagging persistent open burning of waste, delays in clearing legacy dumps and gaps in enforcement.The directions came after a detailed review of waste management systems in Delhi and NCR states,…

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Space funding surge: India’s private space sector raises $150 million so far this fiscal, says INSPACe chief

India’s space industry has attracted $150 million in funding so far in the current financial year, marking the highest-ever fund mobilisation since the government opened up the sector to private participation in 2020, INSPACe Chairman Pawan Goenka said on Thursday, PTI reported.Speaking at the India Economic Forum in New Delhi, Goenka said the funding milestone…

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