New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Friday asked all officials of central and state departments concerned to be better prepared so as to minimize losses due to natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, earthquakes etc.
Melbourne [Australia], May 18 (ANI): Former wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist has picked all-rounder Mitchell Marsh as an appropriate candidate for the role of vice-captain of the Australian cricket team.
Dubai [UAE], May 7 (ANI): The New Zealand pair of Luke Ronchi and Mitchell McClenaghan have completed the ICC World XI line-up for the fund-raising Twenty20 International match against the West Indies at the Lord's on May 31.
Myanmar, May 7 (ANI): India has launched a flood and earthquake early warning systems in Myanmar. The aim is to help the country mitigate the effects of natural calamities.
Katihar (Bihar) [India], May 02 (ANI): In a farewell celebration at the Railway Golf Grounds in Katihar, a Superintendent of Police (SP) fired 10 rounds of bullets in the sky.
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], May 1 (ANI): Moupriya Mitra, a 16-year-old National level swimmer, allegedly committed suicide at her residence in Hooghly.
London [U.K], April 27 (ANI): Limited-overs skipper Eoin Morgan has backed the idea of a 100-ball competition, proposed recently by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), saying that he is a "big fan" of the format.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr. 23 (ANI): Indian captain Mithali Raj opened the second annual International Cricket Council (ICC) women's cricket forum, reflecting on how far the game has come in the last 12 months.
New Delhi [India], Apr. 22 (ANI): On the occasion of World Earth Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for collective work to mitigate the menace of climate change.
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 21 (ANI): In a bid to mitigate the growing debt concerns of Low Income Developing Countries (LIDCs), Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg urged the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other international organisations