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India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav waits for third umpire’s decision for his wicket during the fourth T20 cricket match between India and New Zealand in Visakhapatnam, India, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) NEW DELHI: The standoff is over. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken a U-turn over their boycott of the February 15 game against India at the T20 World Cup. The Pakistan government on Monday has has cleared the national team to play India in the T20 World Cup, directing it to honour the scheduled match against India. “In view of the outcomes achieved in multilateral discussions,…
Mark Zuckerberg | Photo Credit: Reuters Social media giant Meta on Tuesday scrapped its U.S. fact-checking program for a community-based system similar to X and reduced the curbs on discussions around contentious topics such as immigration and gender identity.The move marks a reversal in Meta’s content moderation policy as CEO Mark Zuckerberg has long championed active content moderation despite criticism from conservatives for alleged censorship on its platforms.It also comes shortly after the company named prominent Republican policy executive Joel Kaplan as global affairs head and elected Dana White, CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship and a close friend of President-elect…
Last Updated:February 09, 2026, 21:11 ISTFollow this page for Parbhani result of the 2026 Maharashtra zilla Parishad election and which party will gain how many seats from this district.Map location of Parbhani in the 2026 Maharashtra zilla parishad election. (Image: News18 Elections)In the Parbhani Maharashtra Zilla Parishad Election 2026, BJP wins on 24, NCP wins on 15, INC wins on 6, SS wins on 5, SSUBT wins on 3, NCPSP wins on 0 MNS wins on 0 at 09:11 PM according to the latest data from News18 Live Results Hub.Follow this page for the live election result of Parbhani in…
Mumbai: A day before her son’s wedding, a 62-year-old woman was killed in a fire, suspected to have originated from a lit diya, in her flat on the uppermost floor of a 13-storey building in Vile Parle on Monday. A 34-year-old relative, who was the only other occupant of the flat at the time, suffered burn injuries.The fire raged through the home, damaging electrical wiring and installations, furniture, clothes, household articles, an air-conditioner, a refrigerator, a washing machine, decorative items and the kitchen’s false ceiling, and spread to the adjacent flat owned by the same family, where electrical wiring, installations…
Bengaluru: What began as a panic-filled train journey for a city-based tech company employee turned out to be a heart-warming reminder that honesty and duty-consciousness still runs strong in railways.Sunday evening, Karun Sharma was travelling with his family to his native place in Himachal Pradesh for a wedding. Laden with nine bags, including a red trolley carrying jewellery and cash, the family reached Yelahanka railway station. They boarded the Karnataka Express to Delhi at 8pm. The train resumed its journey and everything seemed routine until the family realised that there were only eight bags with them and the red trolley…
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao alleged on Sunday that, while the state’s roads are riddled with potholes, chief minister Revanth Reddy’s vision appears blurred. Addressing roadshows in Zaheerabad municipality, he said, “Streetlights in alleys are not being replaced, yet Revanth’s language has become that of a street rowdy.”He criticised the Congress govt, claiming it had failed to manage the Mission Bhagiratha initiative that KCR had worked hard to establish.”Since Revanth took office, there has been no fogging for mosquito control, and fraud is rampant in the administration. Under his rule, schemes for the poor are halted, while scams benefiting…
Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) expanded its public toilet management programme across the city by rolling out free toilet and dressing room facilities at 474 locations. The civic body said the newly operational facilities together provide 5,176 seats and aim to improve access to safe and hygienic sanitation, especially in densely populated and high footfall areas.The corporation brought into use 214 new toilets with 1,905 seats this month, in addition to the 260 toilets with 3,271 seats that were established last year. The project focuses on providing clean, safe and accessible sanitation infrastructure in public areas in the city.Chennai: Airport…
Ahmedabad: A team of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the customs department at Ahmedabad airport apprehended a man returning from Dubai on the basis of developed intelligence and found him attempting to smuggle 601.9g of 24-carat gold by concealing it in his underwear on Sunday.The seized gold had a market value of Rs 96.06 lakh. Of the total quantity, about 278g — nearly half of the gold — was found concealed in the form of gold paste in the man’s underwear. The passenger was apprehended and a further probe was initiated, customs officials said.According to a release by the…
Garbage vulnerable points are identified based on a survey by field-level sanitation teams Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified around 120 garbage vulnerable points (GVP) for mass cleaning in a week’s time. Once cleared, these points will be turned into beautiful landscapes.BMC has asked its sanitary workforce to carry out the special cleaning drive. “We identified two such garbage-generating points in each ward to undertake mass cleaning and transform them into beautiful landscapes,” BMC additional commissioner Kailash Chandra Dash said.Cleanliness target units (CTU) or GVP are identified to transform into neighbourhood parks and hangout zones through beautification work. “First,…
The protesters demanded formation of a welfare board for traditional medical practitioners. COIMBATORE: Members of the Indian Traditional Practitioners Association staged a protest in front of the district collectorate here on Monday, demanding fulfilment of the promises made by the DMK during the 2021 assembly election.The protesters demanded that the state govt conduct a survey of traditional practitioners and issue them identity cards, protect traditional systems of medicine from extinction and grant B Class or C Class registration through the Tamil Nadu Siddha Medical Council to holders of the central govt’s Traditional Community Health Practitioners certificate. They demanded formation of…