‘We let ourselves down with the bat’: Simmons after Bangladesh’s heavy loss against CA XI
Darwin, Aug 8 (IANS) Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons admitted his side’s batting performance was a major disappointment after they suffered an innings and 38-run defeat against a Cricket Australia XI in their final practice match ahead of the…
Subhash Ghai shares rare BTS moments from the sets of Dilip Kumar – Nutan starrer ‘Karma’ on it’s 40th anniversary
Mumbai, Aug. 8 (IANS) Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai took a trip down memory lane as his iconic action drama ‘Karma ‘completed 40 years on August 8. The ace filmmaker shared rare behind-the-scenes pictures from the film’s sets featuring legends…
Gold posts 4.73 pc weekly gain as US Fed rate hike bets weaken
Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Gold prices surged 4.73 per cent on a weekly basis as the US Dollar weakened and weaker‑than‑expected US labour data cut the odds of further US Federal Reserve tightening. On Friday, gold futures (October) gained 0.11 per cent while…
Justice system must listen to people in their own language, says CJI
Indore, Aug 8 (IANS) The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, on Saturday called for a more inclusive and people-centric justice delivery system, saying access to justice begins with dialogue and requires the legal system to understand the…
Liverpool set to sign Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo on loan: Reports
Liverpool, Aug 8 (IANS) Liverpool have reached an agreement to sign Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo on a season-long loan, according to reports, as the Premier League club look to strengthen their options at centre-back ahead of the new season. The…
Anil Kapoor calls working with Dilip Kumar in Karma as ‘intimidating and inspiring’
Mumbai, August 8 (IANS) Bollywood star Anil Kapoor turned nostalgic as the iconic patriotic action drama Karma completed 40 years on August 8. The actor stated that the film arrived at a defining moment in his career and every day on its set was nothing…
Bihar Industries Department GM arrested accepting Rs 50,000 bribe in Araria
Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) In a major anti-corruption drive, the Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) of Bihar on Saturday arrested Anil Kumar Mandal, General Manager of the Industries Department in Araria district, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs…
India’s med-tech ecosystem gaining strength on domestic manufacturing, lower import dependence: PM Modi
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted India’s growing self-reliant medical technology ecosystem, saying domestic manufacturing, reduced import dependence and government support are helping the country emerge…
Delhi Police nabs habitual offender, recover arms and ammunition
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Delhi Police foiled a potential criminal act in the national Capital’s Sunder Nagri area after a team from Nand Nagri Police Station apprehended a habitual offender and recovered an illegal firearm, live ammunition and a…
Four-year-old girl dies after school compound wall, gate collapse in Karnataka’s Madikeri
Madikeri (Karnataka), Aug 8 (IANS) A four-year-old girl died after an old compound wall and gate of a government-run tribal welfare school collapsed on her at Basavanahalli village in Kushalnagar taluk of Kodagu district, police said on Saturday. The…