When cricket broke hearts, hockey gave India a reason to smile
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) It was a Sunday that Indian sports fans would rather forget—until hockey stepped in to rescue the mood. While both the Indian men’s and women’s cricket teams suffered painful defeats on foreign soil, the men’s hockey team…
Eight B’deshis held in Tripura during two-day crackdown; police probe infiltration network
Agartala, June 28 (IANS) Tripura Police have arrested eight Bangladeshi nationals in two separate intelligence-led operations at Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport in Agartala, foiling their suspected attempt to travel to other parts of the country and…
‘India’s reputation is driven by its fulfillment of global promises’
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) India’s rise on the global stage has been driven not only by its economic growth and geopolitical weight, but also by its reputation as a country that follows through on its promises, Tarah Nguyen wote in Vietnam Times.…
Christopher Nolan assured Ryan Coogler to use a fine cinema tool to film ‘Sinners’
Los Angeles, June 28 (IANS) Hollywood actress Filmmaker Christopher Nolan, who is known for his penchant to film on Imax cameras, is looking back at how he introduced Ryan Coogler to the high-res format. The 2x Oscar winner recently noted that he assured…
2nd T20I: ‘I can’t quite believe it, but absolutely incredible’, says Tucker on historic win over India
Belfast, June 28 (IANS) Ireland captain Lorcan Tucker said he ‘can’t quite believe’ his team managed to get a stunning 2 0 series triumph over current T20 World Cup champions India, and praised the professionalism and commitment shown…
Gujarat: 358 bottles of illegal cough syrup seized in police raid; one held
Ahmedabad, June 28 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Rural Police of Gujarat have seized 358 bottles of suspected intoxicating cough syrup worth Rs 70,884 from a pick-up truck and arrested one man during a targeted anti-narcotics operation in the Aslali area of the…
MP: Biaora’s environment conservation effort echoes in ‘Mann Ki Baat’; locals thrilled over PM Modi’s praise
Bhopal, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the 135th edition of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ highlighted an inspiring grassroots effort from Biora of Rajgarh district, where local women have transformed plastic waste into a powerful tool for…
CM Mohan Yadav to inaugurate 950 MW solar parks in Neemuch, Shajapur
Bhopal, June 28 (IANS) In a significant push towards strengthening Madhya Pradesh’s renewable energy sector, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will inaugurate two major solar parks with a combined capacity of 950 MW on Monday. The 500 MW Neemuch Solar…
Carmen Electra’s dog is giving her tough competition in fashion department
Los Angeles, June 28 (IANS) Hollywood actress Carmen Electra has shared that her dog is emerging as her rival. The actress said that she is getting serious competition when it comes to fashion. The actress set up an Instagram page for her dog, Bambi Lion…
2nd T20I: ‘Still trying to sink in,’ says Jai Moondra after Ireland’s 2-0 series sweep over India
Belfast, June 28 (IANS) Ireland left-arm pacer Jai Moondra said he was still processing the feeling of being named Player of the Match and Player of the Series in the side’s 2-0 historic series sweep over India, adding that his maiden experience of…