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By Harpal Singh Bedi

Book Review: De-mystifying Indian Cricket’s Myths

MYTH-BUSTING Indian Cricket Behind the Headlines By Gulu Ezekiel Price; Rs 295 Rupa Publications By Harpal Singh Bedi April 11 New Delhi:There is a myth that Cricket in India gained popularity after it won the…

Top cops jittery as NIA grills ‘encounter king’ Pradeep Sharma in extortion racket

April 7, 2021 Mumbai/New Delhi: Seen close to the Shiv Sena leadership and regarded as the ‘encounter king of Mumbai’ for eliminating over 300 criminals, former Senior Police Inspector Pradeep Sharma was quizzed by the…

Culture & History

Book Review: Achala Moulik’s novel ‘Rogues Among The Ruins’ takes a hard look at bureaucracy

By S.Ravi April 5, 2021 New Delhi: Based on her personal experience and that of her colleagues as bureaucrats, Achala Mouliks latest fiction “Rogues Among The Ruins” (Niyogi Books) has a ring of truth to…

World

2 dead, 9 missing as migrant boat capsizes off Spain

March 29, 2021 Madrid: Two people were killed, while nine thers were reported missing after a boat carrying Algerian migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean from the coast of North Africa capsized 300 metres from…

No iconic building to be demolished for central vista proj

March 17, 2021 New Delhi: Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri informed the Rajya Sabha that for the central vista project no iconic and historical buildings will be demolished and in the first phase of…

All Indians are descendants of Hindu ancestors: Bhagwat

Feb 21, 2021 New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) All Indians are descendants of Hindu ancestors and no one in India is a foreigner, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Sunday. “The British had tried to…

Kumbh Mela’ to be held for 28 days amid Covid-19

Feb 20, 2021 New Delhi: Amid Covid-19 pandemic, the ‘Kumbh Mela’ in 2021 would be held in Haridwar for a span of 28 days which includes four ‘Shahi Snans’. The Uttarakhand government has taken this…

Culture&History

Aparna Yadav donates Rs 11 lakh for Ram temple construction

Feb 20, 2021 Lucknow:  Aparna Yadav, the younger daughter-in-law of Samajwadi Party (SP) patron and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, has donated Rs 11 lakh for the construction of the grand Ram…

Culture&History

RSS not happy with writing of Indian history, Bhagwat to release new book

By Navneet Mishra Feb 18, 2021 New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh wants to initiate a debate on Indian history written so far. The RSS believes that till now historians have written Indian history narrowly…

‘Jai Hind’, Modi wishes nation on Republic Day

Jan 26, 2021 New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his greetings to the citizens of India as the country marked its 72nd Republic Day. In a tweet both in English and Hindi,…

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