Chile’s armed forces said at least 36 people had been infected at their Bernardo O’Higgins base. Santiago: The coronavirus has landed in Antarctica, the last continent previously free from COVID-19, Chile’s military said this week, as health and military officials scrambled to clear and quarantine personnel from a remote research …
Read More »Narendra Modi’s toast in Aligarh, Srinagar trailer, Assam and Bengal teaser
As Narendra Modi spoke at the Muslim University of Aligarh, the BJP was emerging as the largest party in the Jammu and Kashmir District Development Council elections. Archive image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. AND ME The most efficient electoral machinery in the world has once again functioned as an …
Read More »Australia vs India, 2020-21 – Sydney Dual Trials Between CA Contingency Scenarios
News Now there is a chance that Gabba will not run any tests from this series. New South Wales would find itself hosting each of the last two Trials of the series against India at the SCG and Queensland was left empty-handed due to its closed southern border under one …
Read More »India will come out shooting, its batsmen will attack me once more: Australian spinner Nathan Lyon – cricket
Without Virat Kohli for the remainder of the series, possibly without Mohammed Shami as well due to a broken right wrist and then the humiliation of posting her lowest total in the test a few days ago – India is beaten and bruised entering second proof. against Australia in Melbourne …
Read More »‘Two quality bowlers who can have good test runs’: Steve Smith names players who can replace injured Mohammed Shami – cricket
India suffered a major blow before Test 2 at MCG against Australia with Mohammed Shami sustaining a broken arm and was ruled out for the remainder of the series. The right arm sprinter received a blow to the forearm on Day 3 of the first test in Adelaide when he …
Read More »Sugathakumari, a thoughtful poet who fought for nature and humanity, dies
One of the most active activists in the Save Silent Valley Movement, Sugathakumari became as well known for her activism as for her poems, written in pain. Renowned poet and activist Sugathakumari passed away on Wednesday, after testing positive for the coronavirus on December 22. She was very critical and …
Read More »Tax exemption for the T20 World Cup, new IPL teams on the BCCI agenda
Written by Shamik Chakrabarty | Updated: December 23, 2020 8:08:02 am The 89th BCCI Annual General Meeting will be held in Ahmedabad on Thursday. (ARCHIVE) The International Cricket Council (ICC) wants the tax exemptions for next year’s T20 World Cup to be held in India or the money paid by …
Read More »Elon Musk: Apple CEO declined meeting to acquire Tesla
SAN FRANCISCO: CEO of Tesla Elon musk He says he once considered selling the electric car maker to Apple, but the iPhone maker’s chief executive turned down the meeting. In a tweet Tuesday, Musk said he reached out to Apple CEO Tim Cook “to discuss the possibility of Apple acquiring …
Read More »India Loses Cairn Case to Arbitration; asked to pay Rs 8,000 cr in damages
In a major setback, the Indian government lost arbitration to energy giant Cairn under the retrospective tax amendment to the law in a verdict that came Tuesday night. India has been asked to pay damages of Rs 8 billion to the British oil company. The verdict comes three months after …
Read More »UK coronavirus mutation is ‘super spreader’, makes disease 70% more contagious: government
The government said on Tuesday there was no need to panic over the mutated variant of SARS-CoV-2 detected in the UK, stating that there is no such variant or any significant mutation in the coronavirus The tension has still been seen in India. NITI Aayog (Health) Fellow Dr VK Paul, …
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