Hardik Pandya of India (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) New Delhi: Hardik Pandya didn’t turn up for either of the two afternoon practice sessions of Mumbai Indians ahead of their Saturday match against Delhi Capitals. Understandably, the Mumbai Indians captain doesn’t want to push his injury-prone body during the gruelling two-month IPL schedule.Hardik, however, is...
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‘Dhurandhar 2’ crosses Rs 1,500 crore mark worldwide in 16 days
Ranveer Singh starrer ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has once again roared at the box office. With a significant jump in the figures, Aditya Dhar’s spy thriller has re-gained its momentum on its third Friday, promising further growth during the weekend. The trade reports currently show that Ranveer Singh, Rakesh Bedi, Sara Ajrun, Arjun Rampal, and Sanjay...
Uttarakhand school collects money from students, builds ‘ghost temple’
BAGESHWAR: A govt school in Kausani situated in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon hills has landed in controversy after a small ‘temple’ was built inside its campus to “appease the spirit of a man, believed to haunt the premises for the past 30 years”. The construction was funded through money collected from students, parents and teachers. Initially, a...
Not Jasprit Bumrah: MI coach calls this bowler as team’s ‘X-factor’
Mahela Jayawardene While Jasprit Bumrah has been MI’s cheat code and the go-to man whenever the team has been in trouble, Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jaywardene on Friday backed young Afghan mystery spinner Allah Ghazanfar, saying having an X-factor bowler like him in the squad gives the team an added edge across conditions.The 20-year-old...
500 companies of central forces to stay on in Bengal after results, says EC
File photo used for representational purpose. NEW DELHI: As many as 500 companies of central armed police forces (CAPFs) will stay deployed in Bengal for post-poll law and order duties after the poll results are out, “till further orders of the Election Commission“, EC said on Friday.Each CAPF company comprises 80-100 personnel. A total 2,400...
17 calls between Maha deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Nashik astrologer Ashok Kharat
PUNE: State industries minister and Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant on Friday called for an investigation into the leakage of sensitive information regarding the rape case involving astrologer Ashok Kharat.His remarks follow recent allegations that high-profile politicians, including deputy chief minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, were in contact with the accused.The controversy was...
‘No clarity from Kohli or Shastri’: Yuvraj makes massive retirement revelation
Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri and Yuvraj Singh NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has opened up about the confusion he faced towards the end of his career, saying he never got clear communication from the team management about his future. Despite being a key player for years, he felt left in the dark during...
Centre asks states to curb fuel rumours
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130011202,imgsize-89752,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/fuel.jpg" alt="Centre asks states to curb fuel rumours" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: The government has directed all states to take measures to curb misinformation on the availability of petrol, diesel and gas, and to prevent black marketing and hoarding of LPG cylinders. In a letter to the chief secretaries of all...
Won’t be cowed, says Raghav, AAP brass says he indulged in ‘soft PR’
NEW DELHI: A day after AAP removed him as deputy leader of the party in the Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha declared that he would not be cowed by attempts to silence him, drawing a fierce backlash from his colleagues.Senior AAP members accused Chadha of being scared of PM Narendra Modi and not raising issues tied...
Government moves to end toll waiver on ID display; no cash at booths from April 10
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130011111,imgsize-133106,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/toll.jpg" alt="Government moves to end toll waiver on ID display; no cash at booths from April 10" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: The road transport ministry on Thursday notified that no cash transactions for toll payments will be allowed from April 10, aiming to reduce queuing of vehicles at toll gates, often...
