He was a regular fixture at Sri Lanka's matches for over five decades. He gained global prominence during the 1996 World Cup when he was seen parading the national flag around the ground at Lahore following a win over Australia in the title clash, as per ESPNCricinfo.
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is grappling with a dire financial crisis, resulting to grounding of several Boeing 777 aircraft due to insufficient funds for maintenance, as reported by ARY News on Friday.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a 418 feet national flag, the tallest in the country at the Attari-Wagah border in Punjab's Amritsar district.
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], October 16: "We should mark 23 January as National Flag Day as it is the day we earned the right to display our national flag freely with respect and dignity," said the President of Flag Foundation of India (FFoI) and Chairman of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) Navee
The six aircraft acquired between 2014 and 2018, were worth Rs 6.66 billion in grants and loans. One of the planes has since crashed. The national flag carrier is asking Rs 220 million for the remaining five aircraft in an apparent effort to get rid of them as fast as possible.
New Delhi [India], October 6: As the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 begins today, Coca-Cola India and ICC aims to bring together the country's excitement for cricket with a commitment to sustainability. During the match opening ceremony of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, Coca-Cola In
The 17-year-old said she got emotional after watching the national flag soar high and the anthem play and it felt like she actually did something for India
Having won silver medal in women’s 50m rifle 3P team shooting event at the Asian Games here on Wednesday, shooter Ashi Chouksey who won two more medals, said it is the best feeling when the national flag goes up
The Indian Army's Poonch Brigade on Wednesday unfurled a 72-feet-high national flag at Ajote War Memorial in Poonch to honour the fallen heroes of the district.
The state is celebrating September 17 as Kalyana Karnataka Utsava. The Hyderabad-Karnataka region was renamed as as Kalyana-Karnataka by the previous BS Yediyurappa-led Bharatiya Janata Party goverment.
Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar hoisted the national flag at the new Parliament building today, a day before the special session of the Parliament.