Blog

Amit Mishra Spoke About Batting With Sachin Tendulkar In England In 2011.

Amit Mishra Spoke About Batting With Sachin Tendulkar In England In 2011.

India leg-spinner Amit Mishra was involved in an Instagram Live session with his IPL team Delhi Capitals' official Instagram handle on Sunday. During the chat, Amit Mishra talked about many memories from his career and also shared one of his favourites from the time when he was batting with Sachin Tendulkar in a Test match. Mishra said, " I am really proud to have batted with Sachin paaji in 2011 Test series against England. I think it was one of the most memorable moments of my Test career. I had scored 43 in the first innings and went in as…
Read More
On Sunday, The Police revealed A Major Twist In The Scandal Regarding The #BoisLockerRoom.

On Sunday, The Police revealed A Major Twist In The Scandal Regarding The #BoisLockerRoom.

A comment about "gang-rape" that sparked huge outrage after the "Bois locker room" Instagram group of Delhi schoolboys was outed last week was never made on that chatroom, the police said on Sunday, revealing a major twist in the scandal. The comment made by a girl posing as a boy, allegedly to test a boy's response, the investigations have revealed.The girl and the boy are not linked to "Bois Locker Room" but a screenshot of their Snapchat interaction was being shared on social media alongside those of the Instagram group and got mixed up, police said."The alleged Snapchat conversation is…
Read More
The Supreme Court Will Have A Single-Judge Bench Hearing Certain Kinds Of Petitions From Wednesday.

The Supreme Court Will Have A Single-Judge Bench Hearing Certain Kinds Of Petitions From Wednesday.

For the first time since its inception, the Supreme Court will have a single-judge bench hearing certain kinds of petitions from Wednesday. The new system is being introduced to dispose of piled up pending cases.A Supreme Court bench typically has at least two judges.The single-judge bench will hear appeals of bail and anticipatory bail petitions in cases that involve offences liable for punishment of not more than seven-year jail term. Earlier, such cases were heard by two-judge benches.
Read More
COD Banned In Ahmedabad.

COD Banned In Ahmedabad.

All home delivery and retail companies in Ahmedabad will have to accept payments for their goods and services via online payment platforms starting May 15, a senior Gujarat official said in an order on Monday, adding cash-on-delivery is banned. The decision was taken to check the growth of the virus in one of the worst-hit cities in the country."As an abundant caution to prevent corona spread though currency notes, it has been made mandatory to accept digital mode of payments through unified payment interface (UPI) and other platforms. Thus, home delivery has been made mandatorily cashless (COD-Cash On Delivery not…
Read More
World Health Organization’s Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan Today Praised India.

World Health Organization’s Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan Today Praised India.

World Health Organization's Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan today praised India for keeping the coronavirus cases and deaths very low compared to other countries and said it will play an important role in the development of a vaccine for COVID-19.She said the whole world has to be prepared for the ongoing transmission of infection for "many many months and for perhaps years to come".Ms Swaminathan said it is not just enough to develop and test the vaccine, but it is also crucial to manufacture it, scale-up procurement and get health systems to vaccinate populations.
Read More
Nepal’s Foreign Minister Summoned India’s Ambassador On Monday Over A New Road Being Built.

Nepal’s Foreign Minister Summoned India’s Ambassador On Monday Over A New Road Being Built.

In an escalating diplomatic row, Nepal's foreign minister summoned India's ambassador on Monday over a new road being built through the Lipulekh pass in Uttarakhand that is claimed by Kathmandu.Nepal has expressed its anger since India on Friday inaugurated the 80-kilometre road along the border with China in Uttarakhand with Dharchula at a height of 17,000 feet in the Himalayas.
Read More
India begins transporting essential commodities to Bangladesh by railways

India begins transporting essential commodities to Bangladesh by railways

India began transporting essential commodities by railways, weeks after bilateral trade was hampered due to the coronavirus pandemic. "To ensure the supply of essential commodities to Bangladesh, measures have been taken to transport the essential commodities through the existing rail links between India and Bangladesh," said the Indian High Commission in a press statement today. The first freight train loaded with onions was handed over by Indian Railways to Bangladesh Railways at the Gede (India) - Darsana (Bangladesh) interchange point on May 9, 2020, it added. After customs clearance, the train consisting of 42 covered wagons loaded with onions will…
Read More
Worldwide coronavirus cases pass 4 million, death toll over 276,000

Worldwide coronavirus cases pass 4 million, death toll over 276,000

More than 4.02 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 276,894 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019. The following table lists countries that have reported deaths and/or at least 100 confirmed cases as of 0145 GMT on Sunday. Countries and TerritoriesTotal CasesTotal DeathsTOTAL4,026,691276,895United States1,320,41378,644Spain26,299240,711Italy30,201217,185United Kingdom31,241211,364Russia1,827198,676France25,987174,791Germany7,327168,049Brazil10,627155,939Turkey3,689135,569Iran6,589106,220China4,63382,887Canada4,69367,702Peru1,81465,015India1,98159,662Belgium8,52152,011Netherlands5,35942,093Saudi Arabia23937,136Mexico3,35333,460Switzerland1,53230,231Ecuador1,71729,071Pakistan61827,474Portugal1,11427,268Chile30427,219Sweden3,17525,265Singapore2022,460Ireland1,40322,385Belarus12121,101Qatar1220,201United Arab Emirates17416,793Japan62816,480Israel24516,409Austria61515,756Poland77715,510Romania89814,811Ukraine37614,710Bangladesh21413,770Indonesia95913,645South Korea25610,840Philippines70410,610Colombia44510,495Denmark52210,218Serbia21310,032Dominican Republic3859,882South Africa1869,420Panama2378,282Czech Republic2738,087Norway2138,034Egypt4827,981Kuwait497,623Australia976,929Malaysia1086,589Argentina3005,776Finland2605,738Morocco1865,711Algeria4945,558Kazakhstan314,922Moldova1504,728Bahrain84,595Ghana184,012Nigeria1173,912Luxembourg1003,871Afghanistan1063,653Oman173,224Hungary4053,213Armenia443,175Thailand563,004Greece1502,691Iraq1042,603Uzbekistan102,349Cameroon1082,267Bolivia1062,266Azerbaijan282,204Croatia872,176Bosnia1022,090Guinea112,009Bulgaria861,872Iceland101,801Honduras1071,771Cuba741,754Estonia561,725Senegal141,634North Macedonia911,622Ivory Coast201,602New Zealand211,492Slovakia261,455Slovenia1011,454Lithuania491,436Djibouti31,135Hong Kong41,045Tunisia441,026Somalia48997Kyrgyzstan24931Sudan52930Latvia18928Guatemala24900Democratic Republic of the Congo39897Cyprus15889Kosovo27861Albania31856Sri Lanka9844Lebanon26796Niger44795El Salvador17784Costa Rica6780Andorra47752Maldives3744Burkina Faso48736Uruguay18702Mali37692Paraguay10689Kenya30649Georgia10626San Marino41623Gabon8620Tajikistan20612Guinea-Bissau2564Palestine4547Channel Islands41545Tanzania21509Jordan9508Jamaica9490Malta5489Mayotte4460Taiwan6440Equatorial Guinea4439Réunion–418Venezuela10388Mauritius10332Isle of Man23329Madagascar–327Montenegro8324Vietnam–288Republic of…
Read More
Coronavirus spread accelerates again in Germany

Coronavirus spread accelerates again in Germany

New coronavirus infections are accelerating again in Germany just days after its leaders loosened social restrictions, raising concerns that the pandemic could once again slip out of control. The Robert Koch Institute for disease control said in a daily bulletin the number of people each sick person now infects – known as the reproduction rate, or R – had risen to 1.1. When it goes above 1, it means the number of infections is growing. Chancellor Angela Merkel, bowing to pressure from leaders of Germany’s 16 federal states to restart social life and revive the economy, announced on Wednesday measures that included…
Read More
In Japan, world’s longest-running TV cartoon show switches to re-runs as coronavirus halts production

In Japan, world’s longest-running TV cartoon show switches to re-runs as coronavirus halts production

Millions of Japanese viewers of the world’s longest-running animated cartoon TV show will have to make do with re-runs from next week after the coronavirus pandemic disrupted production, Fuji Television Network said on Sunday. Aired every Sunday since 1969, the “Sazae-san” show features the everyday ups and downs of suburban Japanese housewife Sazae and her extended family, is a household name for many generations. It can still attract around 10% of the viewing audience, according to some estimates, for its 30-minute slot at 6.30 pm on Sundays. (Japanese website http://www.sazaesan.jp/) The show, adapted from four-frame comic strips by late author…
Read More