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After Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan sought blessings at Lalbaugcha Raja, his ‘Jawan’ co-actor Riddhi Dogra too visited the iconic Lord Ganpati. She was seen dressed in salwar kurta with floral print and statement jewellery. She rounded up her look with a pink coloured dupatta and her hair tied in a bun.‘The Lunchbox’ actress Nimrat Kaur too was seen at the venue as she walked in to attend the celebrations and seek blessings. Nimrat too was dressed in yellow ochre coloured Indian attire with matching dupatta. She kept her look sharp with hair tied in a bun accentuated by a…

While the opposition parties have demanded Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to take strict action against Bidhuri, sources in the Lok Sabha are saying that Birla has given strict warning to Bidhuri regarding the abusive remarks used by him against the BSP MP.Speaker has said that Biduri behaves like this again in the Parliament, strict action will be taken against him.Bidhuri’s remarks have been expunged before the proceedings of the Parliament.Former minister Harsh Vardhan, who was present in the House at the time of the incident, has also issued a clarification on X, saying that “the whole House was a…

Dubai, Sep 22 (IANS) India, the winners of the 2022 U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup in the West Indies, will commence the defence of their crown against 2020 winners Bangladesh in the 2024 edition of the tournament to be held from January 13 to February 4, said the International Cricket Council (ICC).It further said the India-Bangladesh clash in 2024 U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup will be held on January 14 at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo, a day after hosts Sri Lanka play Zimbabwe on January 13.The opening day of the tournament will also see 2022 runners-up…

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Minister of Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Friday cancelled his visit to China for the 19th Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou, as a mark of protest against that country’s decision to deny accreditation and entry to the Indian Wushu team players for the mega sports event.External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, “Government of India has learnt that the Chinese authorities have, in a targeted and pre-meditated manner, discriminated against some of the Indian sportspersons from the state of Arunachal Pradesh by denying them accreditation and entry…

Hangzhou, Sep 22 (IANS) The Indian men’s team launched its campaign in the Asian Games table tennis team competition with an easy 3-0 win against lowly Yemen in preliminary round Group F here on Friday.The team comprising Commonwealth Games singles gold medallist Achanta Sharath Kamal, multiple-time National Champion G Sathiyan and Harmeet Desai blanked Yemen 3-0 in the best of five matches encounter with all three Indians winning their respective matches without even breaking a sweat.Sathiyan started the proceedings with an 11-3, 11-2, 11-6 win over OAA Ali of Yemen in the opening tie. Sharad Kamal then made it 2-0…

According to a DCW official, during his visit to the Commission, the Australian High Commissioner and the DCW chief Swati Maliwal discussed various issues pertaining to safety and empowerment of women and girls in Delhi as well as in India.DCW chief also apprised him of the work of the Commission and various programmes being run by the Commission for the safety and welfare of women and girls in the Capital.The Australian High Commission commended the work and efforts of DCW for women safety in Delhi.Green extended his full support towards the cause of women and assured his cooperation to DCW…

In a cross-match for the Top 12 positions on Friday, India defeated Chinese Taipei 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-21 in one hour and 20 minutes at the China Textile City Sports Centre Gymnasium.It was a great performance by the Indian team as Chinese Taipei had won the bronze medal in the 2018 Games. India will now meet former champions Japan in the quarterfinals. If they win that match, India will get into the semifinals and be in medal contention.Overall, India has won a silver and two bronze medals in volleyball at the Asian Games, their last medal — a bronze –…

The conference is being organised by the Bar Council of India on the theme ‘Emerging Challenges in Justice Delivery System’ on September 23 – 24.It has been organised to serve as a platform for meaningful dialogue and discussion on various legal topics of national and international importance, foster exchange of ideas and experiences, and strengthen international cooperation and understanding on legal issues.The conference, which is being organised for the first time in the country, will discuss topics such as emerging legal trends, challenges in cross-border litigation, legal technology and environmental law among others, official sources said.The programme will witness the…

A 0-4 defeat against Thailand less than an hour ago put paid to India’s hopes of making any further advance in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers.It was India’s second loss in two matches. They lost their opening match against former champions Korea Republic. The Young Tigresses’ third and final outing in Round 2 against IR Iran on Saturday, September 22, 2023, in this sleepy and tranquil town of Buriram is more of a battle of prestige than of any real consequence.The players are well aware that their hopes of qualifying for the finals have been dashed. However, a…

Justice Navin Chawla, while hearing a case where a wife’s right to file her written statement in divorce proceedings was denied, said that the stringent standards applicable to commercial disputes should not be rigidly applied in family matters.The case in question involved a situation where the family court had closed the wife’s right to submit her written statement in divorce proceedings.Justice Chawla said that such a decision could have serious personal consequences for the concerned party and that the family court’s approach should align with the objectives of family law, rather than technical legalities.The court also noted that if the…