NEW DELHI: Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital’s ex-principal Sandip Ghosh was arrested on Monday in a corruption case.The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was investigating possible financial irregularities at the institute, particularly in the procurement of materials for patient care.Earlier, a CBI official when asked about evidence in the case said, “Bahut kuch…
NEW DELHI: Indian batsman Suryakumar Yadav will be sidelined for the opening round of the Duleep Trophy, scheduled to commence on September 5th, due to a hand injury. This unfortunate setback comes as a blow to both the player and his team, India C, as they prepare to face India D in Ananthapur.Surya sustained the…
NEW DELHI: It was a thrilling final at the Châteauroux – Final Range. Avani Lekhara, the gold medalist from the Tokyo Paralympics, remained calm as she shot her final round, scoring a 10.5. With her title defense on the line, she awaited Yunri Lee of South Korea’s final attempt in the women’s 10m air rifle…
THIRUVNANTHAPURAM: Congress’s Kerala unit president K Sudhakaran expelled Sunday former AICC member Simi Rosebell John following her allegations about a “casting couch” culture within the party. The expulsion came after John accused the party of fostering an environment where women had to endure exploitation to advance, likening it to the alleged practices in the film…
NEW DELH: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday recognised the Supreme Court‘s invaluable contribution as a “vigilant sentinel” of the judicial system of the world’s largest democracy, but noted that a lot remains to be done especially when to comes to pendency and backlog of casesSpeaking at the valedictory session of the two-day National Conference of…
Bangladesh fell apart on Day 3 of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi, as the home team’s paceman Khurram Shzhzad broke the back of the visitors’ batting line-up on Sunday morning with a four-wicket spell, which included three wickets in five balls. It left Bangladesh reeling at 75 for 6, requiring 49…
Being hailed as the greatest England batsman to play Test cricket, Joe Root‘s twin centuries in the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s took him past the England record of 33 Test hundreds set by former skipper Alastair Cook. Interestingly, it puts the 33-year-old Root only 3544 runs behind the batting legend from…
NEW DELHI: Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Sunday resigned as party’s national spokesperson citing ‘personal reasons.’ In an official statement, the party announced the appointment of JDU leader Rajiv Prasad Ranjan as its national spokesperson.According to a PTI report, this came as a response to Tyagi’s statements on key issues that were seen…
Gautam Gambhir has had a mixed start as India’s head coach since taking over from Rahul Dravid after India’s T20 World Cup triumph earlier this year, but former South Africa great Jonty Rhodes said it shouldn’t be looked at as a concern by the Indian fans or administrators. India’s tour of Sri Lanka was Gambhir’s…
NEW DELHI: Samit Dravid is still in the early stages of his cricketing journey, and while he has shown promise, his future in the sport will depend on how he develops and handles the pressures that come with being the son of a cricketing legend – Rahul Dravid.Although still young, Samit has gained attention in…
