Month: October 2024

For 1st Time In Over 50 Years, Bhajan Lal’s Family Loses Haryana Stronghold

October 8, 2024 admin

Bhavya Bishnoi lost to Congress candidate Chander Prakash from Adampur. Chandigarh: The Haryana Assembly poll results came as a shock to many dynasts who had entered the fray as many prominent faces had to bite the dust, though some emerged victorious. Many family members of former chief ministers Bhajan Lal, Bansi Lal and Devi Lal…

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Hurricane Milton May Be “Worst Storm” To Hit Florida In Decades: Joe Biden

October 8, 2024 admin

Washington: Hurricane Milton, the Category 4 storm headed toward the southeastern United States, could be the worst to hit Florida in a century, President Joe Biden said on Tuesday. “This could be the worst storm to hit Florida in over a century. God willing it won’t be, but that’s what it’s looking like right now,”…

World

On Harmanpreet Kaur’s Neck Injury Update Ahead Of Women’s T20 World Cup vs Sri Lanka, Smriti Mandhana Says This

October 8, 2024 admin

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana on Tuesday said skipper Harmanpreet Kaur will be leading the side against Sri Lanka in the Women’s T20 World Cup, having got retired hurt in the previous game due to discomfort in her neck. Harmanpreet had walked off the field when she was batting on 29 against Pakistan on…

Sports

BJP Leader Devender Chatar Bhuj Attri Defeats Congress Candidate By 32 Votes In Haryana’s Uchana Kalan

October 8, 2024 admin

The BJP emerged victorious in 48 seats while the Congress won 36 seats. Chandigarh: The Uchana Kalan seat in Haryana saw one of the fiercest electoral encounters with BJP’s Devender Chatar Bhuj Attri defeating Congress candidate Brijendra Singh by just 32 votes. The margin of 32 votes was the lowest margin among the 90 assembly…

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“Expect To See Him…”: Yashasvi Jaiswal Receives Big Advice From West Indies Great

October 8, 2024 admin

India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is equipped to “play in any conditions” but will need to make some mental adjustments for the upcoming tour of Australia, the legendary Brian Lara said on Tuesday. Jaiswal has established himself as a vital cog in the Test side with 929 runs in only eight matches this year…

Sports

The Big Winners In Haryana And The Big Upsets

October 8, 2024 admin

New Delhi: The BJP is headed for a third straight term in Haryana, turning the exit poll predictions on its head. The BJP is leading in 49 of Haryana’s 90 seats. The Congress trailed with 34, and said it refused to accept the results. Here are the big winners in the state and the upsets: …

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“Are You Playing A Test Match?” Yusuf Pathan, Monty Panesar Engage In Friendly Banter During Legends League Cricket

October 8, 2024 admin

Former India batter Yusuf Pathan and England spinner Monty Panesar engaged in some friendly banter during a Legends League Cricket (LLC) match between Konark Suryas Odisha and Toyam Hyderabad. The two – once regular players for their respective nations at senior level – have now been battling it out during LLC. However, as…

Sports

Air India pilots being promoted to wide-body planes ahead of us: Vistara pilots to top brass

October 8, 2024 admin

A Vistara Airbus A320 passenger aircraft. File | Photo Credit: Reuters More than 80 pilots at Vistara have written to Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran and the airline’s CEO Vinod Kannan alleging that they had been sidelined for promotions, ahead of Vistara’s merger with Air India next month. In the letter to the top brass…

Business

Joe Root Just One Step Away From Matching Sachin Tendulkar Big World Record

October 8, 2024 admin

File photo of Joe Root© AFP England’s vibrant batter Joe Root took a step closer to matching Sachin Tendulkar‘s elusive record for 1000-plus Test runs in most calendar years. After Pakistan slammed a mammoth 556-run total on the back of centuries from Salman Ali Agha (104*), Abdullah Shafique (102) and skipper Shan Masood…

Sports

“BJP Single-Largest Party In J&K In Terms Of Vote Share”: PM

October 8, 2024 admin

The BJP achieved victory in 29 seats, four more than it had in 2014. New Delhi: The National Conference-Congress alliance may have won more seats in Jammu and Kashmir but the BJP has emerged as the single-largest party in terms of vote share, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. In his customary evening address…

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