The convoy of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was on Sunday stopped and attacked with stones in Lyari area of Karachi in Pakistan. According to Pakistan-based Dawn News, Bilawal’s convoy was attacked during an election campaign rally. The report said that convoy was attacked by a group of at least 100 people […]
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Malaysia Open: Lee Chong Wei reaffirms class in grueling win over Kento Momota
Kuala Lumpur The 21-17, 23-21 scoreline, in a high-quality match that lasted 71 utterly absorbing and fascinating minutes, revealed how the awesomely consistent Malaysian veteran husbanded his resources cannily to finish the match by the short route. Both played the final half-dozen points at blinding pace, each trying to outhit the other. Had the duel […]
Journalist Rajat Sharma wins DDCA president polls with a huge support
New Delhi Renowned journalist Rajat Sharma was elected as the President of Delhi & District Cricket Association on Monday after polling 54.40 percent of the total votes cast. The results of the DDCA elections, which took place between June 27 and June 30, were declared on Monday morning. Sharma surpassed former World Cup winning Indian […]
Centre Has 10 Days To Inform Supreme Court About Lokpal Appointment
New Delhi The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to apprise it within 10 days about the time frame for appointing the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal in the country. A bench comprising justices Ranjan Gogoi and R Banumathi asked the government to file an affidavit within 10 days giving details of the steps which are likely […]
Zirka sets the pace in Kia Sportage race
Moscow Zirka’s courageous approach has reaped rewards: the coach’s team, Zirka10, lead the McDonald’s FIFA World Cup™ Fantasy. Zirka used their Bench Boost and Maximum Captain in Rounds 1 and 2 respectively, with the former snatching ten extra points and the latter ensuring they had hat-trick hero Harry Kanein his armband. Zirka also had Aleksandar Kolarov, a left-back, […]
Trade war impact: China Factory gauge slips in June as outlook dampens
China’s official factory gauge fell more than expected in June, just as the world’s two biggest economies head toward a trade war. The manufacturing purchasing managers index stood at 51.5 in June, versus 51.9 in May, and the forecast of 51.6 in a Bloomberg survey of economists. The non-manufacturing PMI, covering services and construction, rose to […]
Canada Fires Back At US With $12.6 Billion Counter Tariffs On Essentials
Ottawa Canada hit back at the United States on Friday with retaliatory tariffs on American summertime essentials including Florida orange juice, ketchup and Kentucky bourbon in its opening salvo in a trade war with President Donald Trump. As temperatures and tensions increase, the measures targeting Can$16.6 billion (US$12.6 billion) in US steel, aluminum and consumer […]
Man Appointed to Spread Awareness on Lynching Gets Lynched Tripura
Agartala Three separate lynching cases in a day in Tripura triggered a blame game between the ruling BJP and the opposition CPI(M) and Congress on Friday. Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb and Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath blamed the CPI(M) for the lynching incidents, while the left party and the Congress held Nath responsible for the cases. […]
Deepika Padukone clears the air about Her Engagement With Ranveer Singh
Mumbai This year commenced with persistent rumours of Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone getting engaged and plans for their wedding. The rumours caught fire when the couple flew down to Sri Lanka with their respective families. It was being assumed that the couple has gone to exchange rings. However, in a recent interview to Evening Standards the […]
Indian shuttlers bow out at Malaysia Open: Sindhu, Srikanth both out of the Tournament
Kuala Lumpur India’s top shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth went down fighting in their respective women’s and men’s singles semifinals to draw the curtains on the team’s campaign at the USD 700,000 Malaysia Open Super World Tour 750 tournament on Saturday. First, Srikanth failed to match the overall superior game of former world no 2 Japanese Kento […]