June 2017

New Delhi: NDA`s Presidential candidate, Ram Nath Kovind, has resigned as the Governor of Bihar, it was announced on Tuesday. The resignation has come before Kovind files his nomination for the post of Presidency, most probably on Friday. A Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said Kovind`s resignation has been accepted. President Pranab Mukherjee has appointed West Bengal…

Lucknow: In yet another indication of growing fissures in the opposition ranks over BJP’s choice for the country’s highest constitutional post, Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav has now heaped praise on BJP’s presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind. Talking to reporters, the veteran Socialist leader said, ”BJP has given a good candidate.” Talking about his…

New Delhi: Sunil Gavaskar expressed that today is a sad day for Indian cricket as head coach Anil Kumble stepped down from his position. Gavaskar lauded Kumble for doing a great job with the team during his one-year stint. “I have very little knowledge about the differences between Virat and Anil. But it is a…

New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richardson has revealed that the Champions Trophy, played in a 50-over format, could be scrapped in favour of the World Twenty20 every two years. Pakistan outplayed defending champions India in the 2017 final and became the new holders of the Champions League trophy at the…

Anil Kumble stepped down as the head coach of the Indian cricket team, days before the limited-overs tour of the West Indies begins on June 23. It has been learnt that Kumble’s decision came in the wake of reports claiming rifts between him and skipper Virat Kohli, and just two days after India’s embarrassing loss…

Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday made fresh allegations against RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s family saying his wife Rabri Devi, a former Bihar chief minister, “owns” 18 flats in Patna worth around Rs 20 crore. The allegations come on a day the income tax department charged family members of Lalu, including his wife,…

The time has come for India to take decisions with focus on the 2019 World Cup and that includes a call on the role of MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh in the current team, feels former captain Rahul Dravid. “It is a call that is got to be taken by the selectors and the management,”…

India tasted their first defeat in the Hockey World League Semi-Final on Tuesday. In their fourth Pool B game, India lost to the Netherlands 3-1. Akashdeep Singh scored India’s only goal towards the end of the second quarter. The format of the tournament sees the first four teams of every pool making the quarterfinals. Pakistan,…

Anil Kumble has stepped down as Indian cricket team’s head coach, just days after the Men in Blue lost to Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy final. Kumble, who was expected to join the Indian cricket team team in West Indies after an ICC board meet, has decided to call it quits. Mr. Amitabh Choudhary,…

Anil Kumble was appointed head coach of Team India last year. Throughout the year, they performed brilliantly. Even after this, he could not save his chair. There are many reasons behind this, but the biggest reason is being considered as captain Virat Kohli. It is being told that in the past few days, Virat Koch…