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Tauranga, Aug 1 (IANS) New Zealand’s white-ball captain Kane Williamson could be in line to make his comeback from a right-knee injury ahead of the Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 in India after posting a video of commencing batting sessions on his Instagram account.In the short clip of him batting in the nets posted on his Instagram account on Tuesday, Williamson captioned the post as, “Nice to be back in the nets with the bat in hand for a few throws.”Williamson had ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in right knee while playing for Gujarat Titans in the opening match…

“In order to help the Court to determine the nature of investigation, we direct the DGP Manipur to be personally present on Monday, August 7, in the Supreme Court to aid the Court,” the order from a bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said.Rajiv Singh, a 1993 batch IPS officer of Tripura cadre, had replaced P. Doungel on June 1 as the DGP after Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the violence-hit Manipur.Singh has had vast experience in anti-militancy operations in Tripura as well as Maoist problems in Jharkhand.He had once been posted as the CRPF IG…

Enamoured of the silver screen when young, she began with child roles. but on coming of age, found no major actor ready to share screen space with her apart from a reel — and real life — strongman, until the foremost thespian of the time gave her a rare chance.After Dilip Kumar agreed to Mumtaz as one of the romantic partners for one of the twins in “Ram Aur Shyam” (1967), there was no looking back for her. Male actors, who had once spurned her as a ‘B-grade’ actress were now more than ready to accept her. She was so…

Commissioner and Secretary of Health and Family Welfare Department Y Kikheto Sema said that in-service government doctors who are availing NPA and involved in private practice in private hospitals, clinics have been directed to either stop private practice or to forgo their NPA within one month.He told media persons that the in-service government doctors not availing NPA may be allowed to give private consultations and services with prior approval of the competent authority to the needy patients strictly during non-working hours.Sema said that instances have also come to the notice of the government that some in-service government doctors, health workers…

Addressing the media outside at Vijay Chowk (near Parliament House), Kharge alleged that he was being insulted in Parliament, as he was not allowed to speak, despite being the LoP in Rajya Sabha.The Congress president said, “INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) will not be intimidated and it was not constituted to run away.”Hitting out at the BJP government, Kharge said, “The government was resorting to dictatorship, but no matter how much injustice the government does with them (the opposition), we will keep on fighting against them, and we will defeat them in 2024.”“We will continue to work for the…

Amit Jani has offered both of them to work in his film being made in Mumbai, so that they can earn their living by working. Amit Jani is making a film on murder of Udaipur’s tailor Kanhaiya Lal Sahu.Amit Jani of Meerut has given an offer to Seema Haider, who came to India illegally from Pakistan, to work in his films. He says that initially he was against Seema Haider but when learnt that she and Sachin are facing financial problems, he extended them a helping hand.He said that people are extending helping hands to Anju (Indian woman) in Pakistan,…

The violence and tension started in Nuh district – where the VHP rally was held – before spreading to Gurugram, where a mosque was burnt down overnight. Shops were also set ablaze in the Badshahpur area in Gurugram on Tuesday.According to traders in Nuh, a mob also attacked Shiv temple, Nalhad medical college, bus stand, a Cyber crime police station, and traders’ shops during the clashes on Monday.The traders at the Nuh grain market alleged that the state government has failed to maintain the law and order situation in the district.They alleged that the government even failed to deploy security…

In a tweet in Hindi, Rahul Gandhi said, “The BJP, the media and the forces standing with them have spread the kerosene of hatred across the country. Only love can douse this fire in the country.”His remarks came after violence erupted in Haryana’s Nuh in which five people died.Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar dubbed the Nuh violence as looking “like part of a bigger conspiracy.”The Muslim-dominated Nuh district witnessed violent clashes between two groups on Monday. As per the police, the clash started after Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s ‘Brij Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra’ was stopped by a group of young men near…

Zoya, along with co-writer, creator and director Reema Kagti, was interacting with the media at the trailer launch of ‘Made In Heaven’ Season 2 in Mumbai.When asked about her journey through the first season and now with the upcoming second, Zoya said: “We really didn’t expect it. We set out to do a show and it was one of the first happening out of India.”We collaborated with Aparna Purohit, she was onboard with everything we wanted to do, and nobody knew how any of it was going to land. We were extremely nervous when it came out and got picked…

The 23-time Grand Slam winner had already been confirmed for the singles of the ATP Masters 1000 event, which will be held from August 13-20.This will not be the first time Djokovic will play a doubles event. Earlier, he played doubles ahead of his successful title run at the Australian Open at the start of the year when he teamed up with Vasek Pospisil at the Adelaide Open, but the pair lost in the first round.The Serbian has been out of action since his Wimbledon final loss against world no. 1 Carlos Alcaraz a little over two weeks ago. He…