Category Archive for: ‘News’
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India reach 358/5 vs WI after Rahul hits career-best 158
Opener Lokesh Rahul showed a lot of composure hitting a career-best 158 as India reached a comfortable 358 for 5 on the second day thereby taking complete control of the second cricket Test against West Indies. For two sessions on the second day, West Indies’ …
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BBC Asian Networks Punjabi hit squad free life events announced as part of Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s greatest hits live show at the O2
The O2 has announced the full programme of activities due to take place before Pakistan’s most famous Qawwali singerUstad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan takes to the stage to perform his greatest hits live on Sunday 14 August at 7pm SHARP. Tickets are available now at …
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GST Bill listed for passage next week
Government listed the GST Bill for consideration and passage in Rajya Sabha’s agenda for next week. Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said the Constitution 122nd Amendment Bill, 2014 will be taken up for consideration and passage, on August 1. The Cabinet had cleared changes in …
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India seeks US help for missing AN-32 aircraft
Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has told Parliament that India has sought help from US to check if their satellites captured any signals from the missing AN-32 aircraft, while noting there was very little possibility that sabotage played any role. Giving clarifications on the missing …
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2nd Test: India look to assert supremacy over WI
Bolstered by the comprehensive win in the series opener, an upbeat India will look to assert their supremacy over an inexperienced West Indies with yet another commanding show in the second cricket Test, starting at Kingston on Saturday. The ‘Men In Blue’ made a confident …
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Rio 2016: Russia’s weightlifting team banned
Russia’s weightlifting team has been banned from competing at the Rio Olympics because of doping offences. Two of the eight-strong weightlifting team had already been banned for prior violations, and another four were named in the McLaren report into the issue. Russia’s Sports Minister said …
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7th Pay Commission arrears to be paid in one installment
Government has decided to pay its employees arrears arising from implementation of the 7th Pay Commission recommendations in one go in August salaries. The government has already notified the 2.57-time hike in basic salary of one crore government employees and pensioners as per the 7th …
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Several cities affected by water-logging, floods
Heavy rains and subsequent water-logging and flood crippled several cities including Gurugram, Bengaluru and Delhi. In Bihar flood has spread to more than 10 districts affecting more than 20 lakh people in the state. Flooding in Bihar is mainly due to heavy rainfall in Nepal’s …
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Multi starrer film “Fever” set to hit the screens in UK on 5th August 2016
Multi-starrer suspense thriller Fever starring Rajeev Khandelwal, Gauahar Khan, British actress Gemma Atkinson, Bond girl Caterina Murino, Victor Banerjee and Ankita Makwana, will send a chill down your spine on Friday 5th August, 2016. The film is being released through Blue Sapphire Films in the …
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A few fact about the city “Mohenjo Daro” before we watch the film
The trailer of the much awaited film Mohenjo Daro, starring Bollywood Megastar Hrithik Roshan, was released recently and opened to rave reviews. It enthralled the audiences with magnificence of the Indus Valley civilisation. The film is set in 2016 BC in the ancient city of …
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