TRAI Bill passed in RS
The Narendra Modi government on Tuesday successfully pushed through a bill to amend the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India to formalise the appointment of Nripendra Misra as Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. The NDA has just 43 members in the Rajya Sabha and an effective strength of... read more »
Typhoon Rammasun kills 12 in Philippines
At least 12 people have been killed as typhoon Rammasun battered the north-eastern Philippines, disaster relief officials and police said. Eight died after being hit by toppled trees, electric posts or collapsed concrete walls, while three drowned in swollen rivers and one died from a heart... read more »
Ojha, Yadav help India take lead
In-form Naman Ojha struck a brave century (110) while No.10 batsman Umesh Yadav made 90 to not only pull India ‘A’ out of trouble but also give the visitors a valuable lead after the third day’s play against Australia ‘A’ in the second unofficial Test at Allan Border Field, here on... read more »
Gender test done on Dutee
There had been whispers about Dutee Chand. And with the young girl coming up with stunning performances, the whispers just grew louder. “Is she a girl?” was the question coaches frequently asked during meets. Now, just days before the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the Sports Authority of India... read more »
