Daily Archives: February 15, 2022

People’s money, apna money, yaar!

Polls Freebies Nautanki By Poonam I Kaushish In the ongoing five States ‘Vote Me’ no-holds-barred-free-for-all electoral nautanki Parties are raining promises topped by luscious lip-smacking freebies...

Covid Bulletin 14-Feb-2022

Govt blocks 54 more Chinese apps over security threat, privacy risks

New Delhi, Feb 14 (PTI) India on Monday blocked 54 more apps with Chinese links, including Tencent Xriver, Nice Video baidu, Viva Video Editor,...

India, Maldives hold dialogue to expand defence cooperation

New Delhi, Feb 14 (PTI) Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar has held "very productive" talks with the top military brass of the Maldives to further...

Revocation of MediaOne license a clampdown on broader press freedom in India: Eminent persons

New Delhi, Feb 14 (PTI) Several parliamentarians, lawyers, editors and rights activists came out in support of Malayalam news channel MediaOne on Monday, saying...

ED busts money laundering ring linked to human hairs smuggling to China

New Delhi, Feb 14 (PTI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday claimed to have busted a hawala and money laundering racket linked to the...

Tripura painter shortlisted for Presidential artworks

Agartala, Feb 14 (PTI) Suman Bhattacharjee, a freelance painter from Tripura, has been shortlisted for Presidential artworks in Rashtrapati Bhavan. He is among four artists...

BJP names candidate for Majuli bypoll in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 14 (PTI) The ruling BJP on Monday fielded Bhuban Gam, a leader of Mising community, as its candidate for bypoll to Assam's...

1,000 complaints filed against Rahul Gandhi : Assam BJYM

Guwahati, Feb 14 (PTI) Assam BJP Yuva Morcha on Monday claimed that its activists have filed more than 1,000 complaints against Congress leader Rahul...

After they spent 13 crore on me, I actually wanted the bidding to stop:...

New Delhi, 14 Feb: Pacer Deepak Chahar "actually wanted" Chennai Super Kings to stop bidding for him after it had hurtled past Rs 13...

Washington Sundar ruled out of WI T20Is after suffering hamstring strain

Kolkata, 14 Feb: Off-spinner Washington Sundar was on Monday ruled out of the three-match T20 International series against the West Indies due to a...

ISL: Kerala Blasters edge past SC East Bengal to get back into semis contention

VASCO, 14 Feb: : Kerala Blasters FC breached the top-four after securing a narrow 1-0 win over SC East Bengal in the Indian Super...

Don’t think Kohli going through a lean patch: Rathour

Kolkata, 14 Feb: Virat Kohli's prolonged lean patch is not a concern for the Indian team, batting coach Vikram Rathour said on Monday, expressing...

Prajnesh Gunneswaran knocked out of Bengaluru Open-2 after defeat against top seed Vukic

BENGALURU, 14 Feb: Prajnesh Gunneswaran was knocked out of the Bengaluru Open 2 but Arjun Kadhe advanced to the singles second round on Monday. Paying...

Young Indian shuttlers look for glory at Badminton Asia Team championships

Shah Alam, 14 Feb: India's young badminton brigade, led by world championship bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and in-form Malvika Bansod, will aim to put...

Learnt a lot during these four matches in South Africa, says new drag-flicker Jugraj...

POTCHEFSTROOM, 14 Feb: In the limelight for his sensational hat-trick against South Africa, young drag-flicker Jugraj Singh says his India debut at the FIH...

PKL: Patna Pirates beat Telugu Titans to guarantee top-2 league stage finish

BENGALURU, Feb 15: A collective performance from table-toppers Patna Pirates helped them beat Telugu Titans 38-30 in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) on Monday. Raider...

Kremlin signals more talks with West amid Ukraine tensions

Moscow, Feb 14 (AP) Russia's top diplomat advised President Vladimir Putin on Monday to keep talking with the West on Moscow's security demands, a...

Election fraud trial of Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi begins

Bangkok, Feb 14 (AP) Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi went on trial on Monday on election fraud charges, the latest in a...

Russian FM urges more talks with West amid Ukraine tensions

Moscow, Feb 14 (AP) Russia's top diplomat advised President Vladimir Putin on Monday to continue talks with the West on Russian security demands amid...