Khagaria cops nab criminal after encounter under ‘Operation Langda’; accused tried to snatch pistol from SI
Patna, July 15 (IANS) In a swift operation under the ongoing ‘Operation Langda’ initiative, Bihar’s Khagaria Police apprehended a notorious criminal following a late-night encounter on the Sakrohar-Kurvan road under the Beldaur police…
Child among two killed as truck rams into parked dumper in MP’s Sehore
Bhopal, July 15 (IANS) A child was among two persons killed and three others injured after a truck rammed into a parked dumper on National Highway-46B in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore district in the early hours of Wednesday, police said. The accident…
MP cabinet reshuffle: CM Yadav withdraws animal husbandry portfolio from Minister Lakhan Patel
Bhopal, July 15 (IANS) In a surprise move, the Madhya Pradesh government has issued a gazette notification withdrawing the Animal Husbandry Department from Minister Lakhan Patel. Following the late-night reshuffle, Patel will now hold charge of only the…
Sundar feels ‘blessed’ to be an allrounder
Birmingham, July 15 (IANS) India all-rounder Washington Sundar said he felt blessed being an all-rounder and added that his ability to contribute in multiple departments is one of the biggest advantages he can offer the team after playing a key role in…
South Korean President Lee calls for reform, innovation in implementing policy goals
Seoul, July 15 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung stressed the need for reform and innovation in carrying out policy tasks at government ministries and agencies Wednesday, saying the remainder of his five-year term may be more important in…
‘The pitch changed a little, and made India’s chase easy,’ says Brook after loss in 1st ODI
Birmingham, July 15 (IANS) England captain Harry Brook felt the pitch became easier to bat on in the second innings after his side suffered a six-wicket defeat to India in the opening ODI at Edgbaston but admitted that his team’s middle-order collapse…
Pakistan police arrests 13 Afghan doctors and one medical student in Punjab
Kabul, July 15 (IANS) Police have arrested 13 Afghan doctors and one medical student in Multan city of Pakistan’s Punjab province and took them to a deportation centre. The arrests were made despite the group saying that their visa applications…
‘They made me understand my game’: Sundar credits Gambhir, Nehra for batting prowess
Birmingham, July 15 (IANS) India all-rounder Washington Sundar credited head coach Gautam Gambhir and Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra for helping him develop greater clarity as a batter after playing a pivotal unbeaten half-century in…
Concerns raised over unpaid wages, mass layoffs, unsafe working conditions in Bangladesh’s garment sector
Paris, July 15 (IANS) A leading international human rights organisation on Wednesday expressed grave concern over widespread labour rights violations and a deteriorating human rights situation in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) sector during the…
Nasscom, FICCI hail UK FTA as India advances towards becoming a developed economy
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) IT industry’s apex body Nasscom on Wednesday welcomed the coming into force of the India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), saying it will unlock opportunities across digital trade, investment, innovation, and talent mobility. The…