Auckland [New Zealand], August 9 (ANI): Pacers Kyle Jamieson and Lockie Ferguson on Monday were named in New Zealand's squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, slated to be played in October-November in the UAE.
Bharuch (Gujarat ) [India], August 9 (ANI): For people named Neeraj in Gujarat's Bharuch, there was a bonanza waiting for them at a local petrol pump whose owner had announced free fuel worth Rs 501 for them to celebrate javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's gold medal win at the just- concluded T
Kingston [Jamaica], August 9 (ANI): Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel on Monday announced the 17-member provisional squad for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan, starting on Thursday, August 12.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 9 (ANI): Shiv Sena on Monday slammed BJP-led Central government for changing the name of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sporting honour, to Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and accused it of indulging in "political games" with "re
Kodagu (Karnataka) [India], August 8 (ANI): Locals from Karnataka's Kodagu district have sent a petition to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and the Karnataka Chief Minister urging for the renaming of the Rajiv Gandhi National Park to General Cariappa National Park after Field Marshal KM Ca
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 8 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday announced that Indian women's hockey team player Vandana Kataria will be brand ambassador of the state's Department of Women Empowerment and Child Development.
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], August 8 (ANI): A community radio station named "Radio Vishwas" is giving audio classes to students in Nashik district amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], August 8 (ANI): Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President D K Shivakumar condemned removing former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's name from the Khel Ratna award.
R.S. Pura (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 7 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday decided to name the government schools in the areas after the martyrs.
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): With javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra picking gold to script history at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, the entire country cannot stop celebrating. Wishes started to pour in for the ace athlete who had the biggest buzz around him before entering the Games.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 7 (ANI): Three friends from Indore opted not to become civil servants or look for lucrative private-sector jobs and decided to become entrepreneurs but opened a tea shop named 'Chai Sutta Bar, which today has a turnover of more than Rs 100 crore.
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): President Joe Biden has named his three choices to serve as the next US ambassadors to Argentina, Switzerland and Equatorial Guinea, along with seven other administration posts, the White House announced on Friday.