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Lahore, July 19 (IANS) With the 2023 Asia Cup set to be held from August 30 to September 17 in Pakistan and Sri Lanka respectively, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president & BCCI secretary Jay Shah believes that the tournament holds a special place in the hearts of cricket fans in the continent. The Asia Cup 2023 — six-nation tournament — will be played in 50-over format ahead of the Men’s ODI World Cup, to be held in India, later this year.India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Nepal, the winners of ACC Men’s Premier Cup, will compete in a…

Shree Cement will comply with the directions, the company said in a filing.In June, there were reports of a Rs 23,000 crore tax evasion by Shree Cement following which the stock had cracked 10 per cent.The Central government can unilaterally proceed to take action under Section 206(5) of the Companies Act and direct inspection of the books and papers of the company by an Inspector appointed by it, in violation of the principles of natural justice.As per reports, in June, Income Tax officials had conducted searches at the premises of Shree Cement Group in various places across Rajasthan and seized…

Tej Pratap Yadav, the Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister in the Nitish Kumar government, had chaired a meeting of the department in Aranya Bhawan on Wednesday afternoon and then returned to his official residence. In the evening, he complained of chest pain and was accordingly admitted to Medivarsal hospital in Patna. He is currently under observation of a team of doctors. –IANSajk/vd

Harmehar and Sanjana had to endure a gruelling 52-shot shoot-off, which they won 26-24 eventually, enroute to the final, where they lost 38-43 to Italian duo of Andrea Galardini and Sara Bongini.China extended the gap with India at the top of the medal standings by picking up two more gold medals on day four of the event. India have so far won four gold, four silver and three bronze medals in the championship.Harmehard and Sanjana had shot a combined 140 out of 150 in qualification, but found themselves tied for second place with Americans Benjamin Keller and Jessi Griffin. The…

The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) claimed that the two women were also gang-raped in a paddy field after being paraded naked on May 4, and demanded stern actions against the perpetrators.Many political leaders, including Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Tipra Motha Party (TMP) supremo Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barman severely condemned the incident and demanded strict action.Responding to the incident, Manipur Police, in a tweet, said: “All out effort to arrest culprits as regard to the viral video of 02 (two) women paraded naked: As regard to the viral video of 02 (two) women paraded naked by unknown…

The actor made the announcement at the San Diego Comic-Con. The series is an adaptation of the Indian bestseller, ‘Lords of The Deccan: Southern India from Chalukyas to Cholas’, written by Anrirudh Kanisetti.It promises to take the viewers back in time to witness the birth of the Chalukyas, a dynasty that shaped southern India for centuries.’Lords of the Deccan’ is the author’s debut work and one of the most talked-about history books of 2022.It even won the Book of the Year (Non-Fiction) Award at The Mumbai LitFest.The series will be soon available to stream on Sony LIV.Commenting on the announcement,…

“All agencies are doing their work. This matter is linked to two nations,so it is not right to say anything unless there is sufficient proof. She had once been to jail and is now on bail. Further action is being taken,” said Kumar.Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Tuesday quizzed Seema Haider for 12 hours, who reached India illegally to meet her lover in Noida.During the questioning, she was quizzed over her reaching India through Nepal, and other details.Haider, who has been providing repetitive statements about coming to India only to meet her boyfriend Sachin Meena, is undergoing detailed interrogation…

Meena said, “News is coming in that former RPSC (Rajasthan Public Service Commission) member Ramu Ram Raika’s son and daughter have been selected in the SI recruitment exams with good rank. Former RPSC chairpersons had also done this. I had earlier released a list of collusion in RAS 2018 recruitment too.”The current chairperson and members of RPSC are also playing the same game, Meena claimed. “There has been a big fraud in SI recruitment, which I have presented to the Chief Minister along with the facts… The youth of the state are being cheated in big way. Yet, the Chief…

Pushed into bowling first, Hangargekar picked 5-42 while left-arm spinner Manav Suthar’ took 3-36 as India A bowled out Pakistan A for 205 in 48 overs.In reply, Sudharsan, who scored a fifty in the last game, hit a composed 104 not out off 110 balls, laced with a six and 10 fours. He finished off the match with back-to-back sixes to reach his century and win the match for India A with eight wickets in hand and 80 balls to spare.The left-hander was ably supported in a largely untroubled run-chase by top-order batter Nikin Jose, who hit seven fours in…

The hearing, that started around 2 p.m.continued till late in the evening. The EC team will begin the hearing process on Thursday morning. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, abd Election Commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey, and Arun Goel, arrived in Guwahati this morning and began the three-day hearing at the Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra complex in the city. Three distinct venues are hosting concurrent hearings, an electoral department official said. To hear the suggestions from the audience, Kumar, Pandey, and Goel were each present in a separate hall. The EC will meet and speak with various stakeholders, including as political parties and…