Sisodia writes to Shah, seeks probe into decision to shift Rohingyas to Delhi flats

Sisodia writes to Shah, seeks probe into decision to shift Rohingyas to Delhi flats

New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia Thursday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging him to order an “impartial probe” to ascertain on whose instructions the decision to shift Rohingyas to flats here was taken. Addressing a press conference, Sisodia termed the move to shift Rohingya refugees a conspiracy and alleged that […]

Sometimes in a room full of people who love me, I felt alone: Kohli

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli, who took his team to unprecedented heights, says he has struggled with his mental health throughout his career, local media reported on Thursday. The 33-year-old ex-captain built a reputation for in-your-face aggression and exemplary batting, leading his team to the top of the five-day rankings. But the man […]

Rohit Sharma is a bit laid-back captain, says Ganguly

KOLKATA: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly termed Rohit Sharma a “laid-back captain” and said the Mumbaikar should be given some time to produce results. Amid workload management, COVID and injury concerns, India has seen as many as seven captains leading the team at various stages since the 35-year-old Rohit took over from Virat Kohli as full-time […]

India vs Zimbabwe1st ODI: India thump Zimbabwe by 10 wickets

HARARE: Pacer Deepak Chahar made an impressive comeback to international cricket with an incisive spell and openers maintained their consistency as India outclassed Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in the opening One Day International, here on Thursday. Donning the blue jersey for the first time in six months after a long injury lay-off, Chahar hit the […]

Brooks powers Windies to five-wicket win over New Zealand in first ODI

BRIDGETOWN (Barbados): Shamarh Brooks played the sheet anchor role to perfection in guiding the West Indies to a five-wicket victory over top-ranked New Zealand in a low-scoring opening day-night one-day international of a three-match series at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Wednesday. After the home side’s bowling combination of pace and spin dismissed the visitors […]

Post-Article 370 and applicability of RPA, any Indian ‘ordinarily residing’ at a place eligible to vote there: J&K govt

Jammu: Amid controversy over inclusion of outside voters in Jammu and Kashmir electoral rolls, government officials Thursday cited rules to assert that any citizen of India who has attained the qualifying age and “ordinarily residing” at a place is eligible to get registered as a voter. Upping its ante, National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah […]

12,608 new COVID cases in India; 72 deaths

New Delhi: India saw a single day rise of 12,608 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,42,98,864, while the active cases declined to 1,01,343, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The national death toll climbed to 5,27,206 with 72 fatalities, including 29 fatalities by Kerala, the […]