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Four young Mumbai cricketers — seam-bowling all-rounder Ayush Vartak, batter Ayaz Khan, opener Divyaansh Saksena and leg-spinner Vedant Gore — are taking part in the Delhi Capitals selection trials, which began on Monday and will run until Wednesday at the Just Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.The trials are being overseen by Delhi Capitals’ new coaching group, featuring former India captain Sourav Ganguly, 2011 World Cup winner Yuvraj Singh and former India leg-spinner Amit Mishra. Ganguly is expected to be named head coach, Yuvraj the batting coach and Mishra the spin bowling coach.Ayaz earned attention after finishing with the highest batting average…
New Delhi: Following the defeat of the BJP in the Bankipur by-elections, Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal congratulated Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor on his win and declared that the result reflected deepening public discontent against the Centre government.Prashant Kishor won by a margin of 19,324 votes, securing 64,151 votes, as the BJP’s Neeraj Kumar trailed with 44,827 votes.Also Read: Prashant Kishor in the house! Strategist’s big political gamble may finally be paying off”The BJP has lost even the seat of its national president. Prashant Kishor ji has won from Bankipur with a huge margin. Heartiest congratulations…
A ganglion cyst is a non-cancerous, fluid-filled lump that commonly develops along the tendons or joints of the wrists, hands, ankles or feet. As per the Mayo Clinic website, the cause of the cyst formation is unknown. They are often painless and disappear on their own.Also Read | Troubled by migraine? Neurologist Dr Rahul Chawla warns against 5 common mistakes that make it worseA popular way to deal with ganglion cysts is to apply pressure to the area, such as hitting it with a heavy book. However, according to physician Dr Kunal Sood, that is not the best course of…
The first full week of August brings an exciting mix of fresh OTT premieres, ranging from big-ticket originals and returning fan-favourite series to documentaries, animation and war dramas. Whether you’re looking for an emotional love story, an inspiring sports comedy, a gripping historical drama or a fantasy adventure, streaming platforms have something for every kind of viewer this week. Source link
India has proposed extending tax exemptions until 2041 for foreign companies that provide machinery to contract manufacturers, handing a major win to Apple which had lobbied for such changes, and is fast expanding in the market. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India has proposed extending tax exemptions until 2041 for foreign companies that provide machinery to contract manufacturers, handing a major win to Apple which had lobbied for such changes, and is fast expanding in the market.India has been a key market for Apple as it diversifies iPhone manufacturing beyond China, and the South Asian nation is set to make…
The president of the European Commission has called for action to strengthen Europe’s borders after tens of thousands of people arrived and quickly left the Spanish territory of Ceuta, triggering a furious row between Madrid and other European countries.In a letter to Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, on Monday, Ursula von der Leyen said: “From this incident, it is clear that we must do more to further strengthen our borders at critical points, including vigilant monitoring and the use of physical barriers where needed.”She praised the Spanish socialist leader’s swift handling of the crisis, after the vast majority of migrants…
East Midlands Airport. (Image: Joseph Raynor/ Reach PLC) Kevin Smith paid £5 after dropping off his son and another £5 when picking him up, but East Midlands Airport still sent him two £100 parking fines. The 68-year-old from Clifton was confused when the penalty notices arrived, even though the money for both visits had already been taken from his bank account.According to the Nottingham Post, the fines were issued because Mr Smith completed the digital payment while his car was still inside the airport’s drop-off zone.Fine issued despite app paymentMr Smith first visited the airport on 30 June to drop…
Mumbai: A delayed result and an unusually high failure rate have triggered concern among students enrolled in Mumbai University’s distance education programmes, with Yuva Sena representatives demanding an urgent review of the assessment process and the academic calendar.The first-semester results for the first-year BCom programme were declared after four months, instead of 45 days. Of the 2,543 students, only 457 passed, while 2,086 were declared unsuccessful. The situation was similar in the first-year Arts programme, where 460 of 2,224 students cleared the examination and 1,764 failed.Yuva Sena senate member Pradeep Sawant met university registrar Prasad Karande. He sought clarity on…
Bengaluru: Electric scooter maker Ather Energy reported an 87% jump in revenue for the June quarter as higher sales and improved operating efficiency helped narrow its losses.The company’s loss shrank to Rs 51 crore in the first quarter from Rs 178 crore a year earlier, while its revenue rose to Rs 1,260 crore from Rs 673 crore. Ather also posted its first positive quarterly earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) of Rs 9 crore, compared with an Ebitda loss of Rs 106 crore in the year-ago period.Ather sold 83,173 scooters to dealers during the quarter, up 81% year-on-year.…
Hyderabad: Cyberabad police commissioner M Ramesh has suspended a head constable, attached to the Raidurgam police station, for negligence regarding a ‘Dial 100’ road accident complaint.On Aug 1 night, a road accident victim called ‘Dial-100’ seeking police assistance. The complainant said that two cars collided near IKEA at Raidurg, where no one suffered injuries but the vehicles were damaged. He sought police assistance through a ‘Dial 100’ call. The call was connected to Raidurgam head constable Syed Younus, who was on duty at that time.“Instead of responding to the call and visiting the scene, the head constable closed the complaint…