Month: May 2019

Two held for molesting woman cyclist

Mumbai : Two men were Sunday arrested for allegedly molesting a woman cyclist at Worli here, police said. The incident had occurred in the wee hours of Saturday, when the woman was on her way to Haji Ali, an official said. “The accused, who were going on a motorcycle, […]

Key moment was Dhoni run-out, says Tendulkar

Hyderabad : For Sachin Tendulkar, it was Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s run-out while Mahela Jayawardene attributed Mumbai Indians’ unprecedented fourth IPL title win to his skipper Rohit Sharma’s tactical acumen. For MI’s top-scorer Kieron Pollard, it was Jasprit Bumrah and Lasith Malinga’s 19th and 20th over that made the difference. […]

We were passing trophy to each other: Dhoni

Hyderabad : It was funny game in which the two teams kept passing trophy to each other is how Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni described the IPL final, in which Mumbai Indians prevailed by one run, here Sunday. The see-saw game kept the fans enthralled as the […]

Girl sexually harassed in Shamli: Police

Muzaffarnagar :  Four youths allegedly harassed a 16-year-old girl and beat up her family when they objected to them in Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh, a police official said Monday. The official said the accused have been absconding since the incident in Jahanpura village Sunday. According to the complaint […]

Kieron Pollard fined 25 percent for showing dissent

Hyderabad :  Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard was fined 25% of his match fee for showing dissent at an umpiring decision during the IPL final against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday. Pollard admitted to the Level 1 offence 2.8 of the IPL Code of Conduct for Players and Team […]

India’s first terrorist was Hindu, says Kamal Haasan

Aravakurichi(TN) :  Makkal Needhi Maiyam (MNM) founder Kamal Haasan has stoked a possible controversy, saying free India’s first “terrorist was a Hindu,” referring to Nathuram Godse who killed Mahatma Gandhi. Addressing an election campaign here last night, the actor-politician said he was one of those “proud Indians” who desires […]

We were passing trophy to each other: Dhoni

Hyderabad : It was funny game in which the two teams kept passing the trophy to each other is how Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni described the IPL final, in which Mumbai Indians prevailed by one run. The see-saw game kept the fans enthralled as the winner-takes-all […]

Light rains likely in Delhi

New Delhi : Delhiites are likely to get some relief from the scorching heat on Monday as the weatherman has forecast light rains. The Safdarjung observatory, recording of which is considered the official figure for the city, said the minimum temperature settled at 25 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature […]

‘D’ voter dies in Assam detention camp

Tezpur :  A ‘D’ (doubtful) voter has died in Assam after falling from his bed in a detention camp at Tezpur central jail, jail authorities said. The ‘D’ voter identified as Basudev Biswash (58) was rushed to Kanaklata Civil Hospital on Saturday where he was declared dead, the jail […]

Rahul Chahar is a fabulous talent: Tendulkar

Hyderabad : Young leg-spinner Rahul Chahar earned lavish praise from none other than the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, who termed him a “fabulous” talent, an opinion echoed by team’s chief coach Mahela Jayawardene. Chahar bowled an astounding 13 dot balls finishing with superb figures of 1 for 14 in 4 […]

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