Andre Russell (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced two changes to the West Indies T20I squad as they prepare for the final leg of the five-match series against England in Saint Lucia. With the series on the line, all-rounder Andre Russell has been ruled out due to a left ankle…
Ravichandran Ashwin and Nathan Lyon (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Paul Adams, a former South African Test cricketer, believes Australian spinner Nathan Lyon is a more “complete” bowler than his Indian counterpart Ravichandran Ashwin. Adams made this statement on Tuesday while discussing the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Test series between India and Australia.Both Lyon and Ashwin are considered…
BHOPAL: At least two villagers were injured from gunshots in pre-poll violence in two tribal villages in Vijaypur assembly seat of MP’s Sheopur district on Monday night, triggering a war of words between Congress and BJP. Both sides blame each other. The two villages that were attacked — Dhanaycha and Dangpura — are around 200km…
MUMBAI: NCP candidate from Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar, Nawab Malik, said on Tuesday that the anti-conversion law mooted in BJP’s manifesto for Maharashtra is just being used to misguide people and his party will not join a govt with the saffron party “if it does politics on divisive and disputed issues”. Malik also did not rule…
PUNE/NAGPUR: Congress continues to speak Pakistan’s language on J&K and the only way to permanently defeat such “anti-India forces” is to replicate the Haryana poll verdict in Maharashtra, PM Narendra Modi said Tuesday while campaigning for BJP in Pune.“Congress and its allies are trying to restore the provision (Article 370) that promoted terrorism and separatism…
UP CM Yogi Adityanath (File photo) NAGPUR/AMARAVATI: Rallying voters at RSS’ Smruti Mandir in Reshimbagh here, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath appealed to citizens to give a decisive mandate to BJP, while emphasising the symbolic and strategic importance of Nagpur for BJP and the Sangh. Adityanath urged people to secure a victory strong enough to…
PANAJI: Hundreds of Goans have been duped of crores of rupees in a cash-for-jobs scam. Goa police have so far registered 20 cases across state — including 12 in North Goa district and eight in South Goa district — and arrested 19 people for promising to secure govt jobs in exchange for cash. The scam…
NEW DELHI: Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday called out Canada govt for not taking action against Khalistani activist Gurpatwant Singh Panun for threatening to attack Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir, and said that the Indian govt should consider taking appropriate diplomatic steps against Ottawa for its continuing indulgence of militant separatists who have been issuing menacing…
A protest near the Canadian embassy in New Delhi on Nov 10 against the recent attack on a Hindu temple in Brampton near Toronto NEW DELHI: Amid fears of an attack by Khalistan supporters, Brampton Triveni Mandir and Community Centre has cancelled a consular camp that was to be organised in collaboration with Indian High…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs approved the first all-woman battalion for Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Tuesday.A total of 1,025 women personnel will be recruited in the battalion. Their nine-month training has been specially designed to create an elite battalion capable of performing multifarious roles as commandos in VIP security, as well…
