Ranchi: Akash Deep picked three wickets on debut as India reduced England to 112 for 5 at lunch on day one of the fourth Test here on Friday. India after being asked to bowl made an immediate impact in the first session with the Bengal pacer striking with the scalps of Ben Duckett (11), Ollie…
Barbil: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AMNS India) awarded ‘Beti Padhao Scholarships’ to 147 girl students of Barbil region in a felicitation ceremony held here on Wednesday. The scholarship, a flagship CSR project of AMNS India aims to bridge the gap in education by offering scholarships to young women from economically weaker sections to fulfil their…
The Indian Premier League 2024 edition will officially get underway on March 22 with defending champions Chennai Super Kings hosting Royal Challengers Bangalore at MA Chidambaram Stadium. The BCCI has unveiled a preliminary schedule for IPL 2024, spanning the initial 17 days of the tournament from March 22 to April 7, featuring a total of…
Ranchi: England captain Ben Stokes added intrigue to the discussion surrounding the Ranchi pitch for the upcoming fourth Test against India, expressing his astonishment at the unprecedented nature of the 22-yard strip. As India leads the five-match series 2-1, the condition of the pitch has taken center stage in the prelude to the penultimate Test,…
Gurugram: In a disturbing incident in the Bhim Nagar area here, an elderly woman is facing charges of animal cruelty for reportedly attacking a puppy with acid, as well as assaulting stray cows with boiling water. The complaint was lodged by Suman Mishra, an animal rights activist associated with NGO Voiceless. Suman Mishra, a resident…
The Women’s Premier League (WPL 2024) will kick off on February 23 at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium, featuring an opening clash between defending champions Mumbai Indians and the inaugural edition’s runners-up, Delhi Capitals. Maintaining the format of the previous edition, WPL 2024 will witness all five participating teams facing each other twice. The team securing…
Cuttack: VK Pandian, chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha, conducted an inspection of Barabati Stadium on Wednesday, reviewing proposed designs and drawings for its upcoming renovation. The visit included discussions with Pranab Prakash Das, MLA and president of Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) and Sanjay Behera, secretary of OCA. During the inspection, Pandian explored various facilities…
New Delhi: The ‘Delhi Chalo’ march by farmers has been temporarily halted for two days after a clash at the Khanauri protest site resulting in the death of a protester and injuries to about 12 police personnel. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher stated that the next course of action will be decided on Friday evening….
Mumbai: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), a prominent joint venture between steel giants ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, has appointment Dr Arvind Bodhankar as its chief sustainability officer. In his new role, Dr Bodhankar will spearhead the sustainability initiatives for AM/NS India, concentrating on defining and executing medium and long-term strategies for decarbonisation, minimizing environmental…
Bhubaneswar: The Housing & Urban Development department inaugurated a state-level Water Quality Assurance Cell (WQAC) here on Tuesday. G Mathi Vathanan, additional chief secretary, marked the event by emphasising the cell’s role in enhancing water quality monitoring and surveillance across the state’s cities. Er. Sisir Kumar Ratho (Retd. IFS), former principal chief conservator of forests…
