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On the epic grand finale of the talent reality show titled “Hunar Ka Vishwa Cup”, the audience were enthralled with the performance of special judge Karan Johar, along with Shilpa and Badshah on the track “Kar Gayi Chull”, from the movie “Kapoor & Sons”.The trio performed along with Nagaland’s Mahila Band.In the grand finale, Mahila Band mesmerised the audience with their performance on the songs “Balam Pichkari” and “Desi Girl”.The finalists of this season were — Abujhmad Mallakhamb Group, Mahila Band, Golden Girls, Zero Degree, Raaga Fusion, and The ART.The show is airing on Sony.–IANSsp/

With the AQI levels in New Delhi dropping to dangerous levels, the BCCI engaged the services of renowned Pulmonologist Dr Randeep Guleria to assess the situation in Delhi ahead of Monday’s game and provide independent expert advice, the ICC informed on Sunday.The ICC along with the BCCI was forced to take this step as the two teams had cancelled their pre-match practice sessions because of the choking pollution in Delhi.With questions being raised on the advisability of hosting the match in such conditions, the BCCI decided to take the help of Dr Guleria to tackle the situation.”Under Dr Guleria’s guidance,…

Commissioner, Home, T. Ranjit Singh in a notification said there are high chances that some anti-social elements might use social media extensively for transmission of images, hate speech and hate video messages inciting the passions of the public which might have serious repercussions for the law-and-order situation in Manipur.”……also elements of imminent danger of loss of life and/or damage to public/private property, and wide spread disturbances to public tranquility and communal harmony, as a result of inflammatory material and false rumours, which be transmitted/circulated to the public through social media/ messaging services on mobile services, SMS services and dongle services…

The 35-year-old last played for West Indies in a T201 in August 2019. Narine has played six Tests, 65 ODIs and 51 T20Is and took 165 international wickets.He also announced his retirement from List A cricket, stating that “winning the current Super50 Cup will be perfect send-off”.In announcing his decision to quit international cricket, Narine thanked all those that played a role in his career.”I appreciate it has been over four years since I last played for West Indies but today I am announcing my retirement from international cricket,” Narine wrote on Instagram.”Publicly I am a man of few words…

In a statement, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said it had issued blocking orders against 22 illegal betting apps and websites, including Mahadev Book and Reddyannaprestopro.It said that the action was followed by the investigations conducted by the ED against illegal betting app syndicate and subsequent raids on Mahadev Book in Chhattisgarh, revealing the app’s unlawful operations. Accused Bhim Singh Yadav, working as a constable in the Chhattisgarh Police, and Asim Das are currently in custody, having been arrested under the sections of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information…

The person, arrested by jawans of BSF’s 68 Bn, has been identified as Ajar Mondal, a resident of Rajkol village quite close to the international border.BSF sources said that a total 17 gold bars weighing 16.70 kg, whose estimated market price is Rs 10.25 crore, were seized from a belt that Mondal was sporting. On interrogation, he has confessed that he was just a carrier of the smuggled gold and that he received the consignment from one Alam Modal, a resident of a village in Bangladesh and was supposed to hand over the consignment to one person at Bangaon in…

The tiebreaker was applied after the two teams were locked 1-1 at the end of the regulation period. Odisha had the last laugh in penalties winning 4-2. This is the second time Odisha have won the National Games Women’s football gold medal.After a goalless first half, international star Pyari Xaxa put Odisha in the lead in the 51st minute. However, Manipur restored parity in the 79th minute through Nongmeikapam Sibani Devi.In the tiebreaker, Pyari Xaxa, Grace Lalrampari Hauhnar, Bannya Kabiraj and S Lynda Kom scored the goals in the first four penalties. Manipur found the target through Wangkhem Linthoingambi Devi…

Interacting with media here, the DGP said: “The recent attacks by terrorists have been like crossing the red line for us. “For us, giving a threat to anybody, whether by a terrorist or by a separatist, is a crime and the recent attacks has been a murder which is something we will not allow to go untraced. The killers have committed a murder and then gone underground. We will use all our resources to investigate these attacks professionally.” Swain noted that they had lost a head constable and one inspector was attacked with murderous intent. “The inspector is undergoing treatment…

The 37th fixture of the 2023 Cricket World Cup had, because of the way the competition has evolved, become the biggest fixture of the tournament so far — the first and second positioned teams in the league table in a pre-knockout clash of titans.But the touted battle did not live up to its billing. India were again much too good for the opposition, crushing them — with flashing willow and talking leather — by a mammoth 243 runs.It was not merely the fact of victory, but the margin of it. The outcome undoubtedly exposed clear daylight between the strength of…

India bundled out the Proteas for 83 in 27.1 overs courtesy of Ravindra Jadeja’s five-wicket haul after Virat Kohli’s brilliant show with the bat.It was a masterclass by the Indian bowlers, starting with Mohammad Siraj who drew the first blood by clipping Quinton de Kock’s off-stump, who got out on 5 runs.Brought into the attack in the Power-play, left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja started his hunt by clearing off Proteas’s skipper Temba Bavuma’s off stump for 11 runs.Jadeja continued his hunt as he went on to take four more wickets from there on. He trapped Heinrich Klassen (1) in front of…