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62 lakh PwDs registered through 'Accessible Elections' during 2019 polls:
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday said that a total of 62,63,701 Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) were registered through 'Accessible Elections', an initiative taken by the poll conducting body to ensure the participation of PwDs.
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Hyderabad: Idol makers adopt eco-friendly alternative for making Lord Gane
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 27 (ANI): In a first of its kind method adopted by the idol makers here, Lord Ganesh idols will be made with an eco-friendly alternative by using cow dung, for the coming Vinayaka Chavithi. Idol makers say this alternative will help in protecting the envir
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Ashes: Jofra Archer receives maiden Test call-up
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 27 (ANI): Fast bowler Jofra Archer on Saturday received maiden Test call-up as England named a 14-man squad for the first Ashes match, beginning August 1 at Edgbaston.
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Women's Ashes: Sarah Taylor withdraws from England T20I squad
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 26 (ANI): England wicket-keeper batter Sarah Taylor on Friday withdrew herself from the T20 International series of the Women's Ashes due to the ongoing management of her anxiety issues.
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Mountain Echoes, the Bhutan Festival of arts, literature and culture annou
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] July 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Rich with words and ideas, centered on the theme 'many lives, many stories', the 10th edition of Mountain Echoes Festival of arts, literature and culture seeks to explore the depth of human experiences through stories from distin
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Heather Knight congratulates Amy Jones, Kirstie Gordon on Test debuts
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): England skipper Heather Knight on Tuesday congratulated teammates Amy Jones and Kirstie Gordon on making their Test debuts against Australia in the Women's Ashes.
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Jimmy Anderson ruled out of Ireland Test
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 23 (ANI): England pacer Jimmy Anderson on Tuesday was ruled out of the one-off Test against Ireland after not being able to recover from a calf injury.
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Jason Roy, Olly Stone named in England's 11-man squad for Ireland Test
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 23 (ANI): Jason Roy and Olly Stone have been named in England's 11-man squad for the one-off Test against Ireland, skipper Joe Root confirmed on Tuesday.
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Had a feeling we could win World Cup, says pacer Liam Plunkett
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 23 (ANI): Just a week after winning the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, England's pacer Liam Plunkett has said that he always thought that the team could win the tournament.
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DCW notice to EC on use of 'Nirbhaya' case convict photo in Punjab hoardin
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Monday sent a notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) in connection with the publication of a picture of a convict in 'Nirbhaya' case on the official hoardings of the Punjab state Election Commission.
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Lord Shiva devotees offer prayers on first Monday of 'Sawan'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 22 (ANI): With the chant of 'Om Namah Shivaya' echoing in the temples, the auspicious month of Sawan (Shravan) began on Monday.
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ETBPS records high voter turnout of 60.14 per cent during Lok Sabha electi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System (ETPBS) for the service voters registered a record voter turnout of 60.14 per cent in the Lok Sabha elections, 2019, the Election Commission said on Sunday, signalling the initiative's success.
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