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IOA NAMES ‘SPORTS FOR ALL’ AS OFFICIAL PARTNER OF INDIAN OLYMPIC TEAM

July 17, 2021

The Indian Olympic Association, on Thursday, roped in ‘Sports For All’ (SFA) as the Official Partner of the Indian Olympic contingent for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. IOA Secretary General, Shri Rajeev Mehta said, “We are very excited to have SFA as our Official Sports EdTech Partner. SFA, with its...

IMPOSSIBLE TO WEAR MASK ALL THE TIME: GANGULY DEFENDS COVID-POSITIVE RISHABH PANT

July 17, 2021

Sourav Ganguly, the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Friday defended Rishabh Pant after the wicketkeeper-batsman tested positive for Covid-19 in England ahead of India’s five-match Test series against the hosts. On Thursday, the BCCI revealed that Pant and training assistant Dayanand Garani tested positive for the virus in England and...

T20 World Cup: India to face Pakistan in group stage

July 17, 2021

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the groups for the Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 to be hosted by the BCCI in Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from October 17 to November 14. Arch-rivals India and Pakistan have been placed in Group 2 of the Super...

VETERAN ACTOR SUREKHA SIKRI PASSES AWAY AT 75

July 17, 2021

MUMBAI: Veteran actor Surekha Sikri passed away on Friday morning. She suffered a cardiac arrest. The news of Sikri’s demise has been confirmed by her manager. “She (Sikri) had been suffering from complications arising from a second brain stroke. She was surrounded by family and her caregivers. The family asks...

ARJUN RAMPAL WRAPS UP SHOOTING FOR ‘DHAAKAD’

July 17, 2021

MUMBAI : Actor Arjun Rampal has completed his shooting for the upcoming film ‘Dhaakad’. Directed by Razneesh Ghai, ‘Dhaakad’ is an action-packed film, wherein Kangana Ranaut essays the role of a protagonist, Agni. On Friday, Kangana took to her Instagram Story and penned a farewell post for her co-star Arjun,...

VIDYA BALAN ANNOUNCES PREMIERE DATE OF HER SHORT FILM ‘NATKHAT’

July 17, 2021

NEW DELHI: Bollywood actor Vidya Balan, on Friday, announced that her short film ‘Natkhat’ will be coming out on July 24. Slated to premiere on the OTT platform Voot, as part of their ‘Film Festival’, the movie brought India to the 2021 Oscar party after being highly acclaimed by international...

Indian photojournalist killed in clashes in Kandahar

July 17, 2021

KABUL: Danish Siddiqui, an Indian photojournalist working for Reuters, was killed on Friday during clashes in Spin Boldak district in Kandahar, sources confirmed. Siddiqui was covering the situation in Kandahar over the last few days, reported Tolo News. He was based in Mumbai and had received the Pulitzer Prize as...

Zydus Cadila vaccines for kids may be available soon: Centre to Delhi HC

July 17, 2021

Pharmaceutical major Zydus Cadila’s Covid-19 vaccine may soon be available for children in the age group of 12 to 18 years, the Centre in an affidavit told the Delhi High Court on Friday. Zydus Cadila has concluded its trial for children between the age group of 12 to 18 and...

Ahead of I-Day, flying of drones, hot air balloons banned in Delhi

July 17, 2021

The Delhi Police on Thursday banned the flying of aerial vehicles such as paragliders, UAVs, UASs, microlight aircraft and hot-air balloons over the national capital till the Independence Day. The order came into force from Friday. The decision came in the wake of a drone attack at the Jammu IAF...

MITCHELL MARSH, STARC SHINE AS AUSTRALIA BEAT WEST INDIES IN FOURTH T20I

July 16, 2021

Mitchell Marsh showcased an all-rounder performance before Mitchell Starc held nerve to defend 11 in the last over as Australia secured a thrilling win over West Indies in the fourth T20I on Wednesday (local time).Australia defeated West Indies by four runs to register their first win on the tour. West...

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