Uttarkashi: Rescuers on Monday pushed through a six-inch-wide pipeline through the rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel, a breakthrough that will help them supply larger quantities of food and possibly allow live visuals of the 41 workers trapped inside for eight days. Earlier, a four-inch existing tube was being used to supply oxygen and items…
Hyderabad: At least two construction workers lost their lives and 10 others were injured after the wall of an under-construction private indoor stadium collapsed in Moinabad in Telangana’s Rangareddy district. Rajendernagar DCP, Jagdeeshwar Reddy said, “One body was recovered and authorities are trying to recover another body from under debris”. DCP Reddy said the injured…
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday said over Rs 1,760 crore worth of freebies, drugs, cash, liquor, and precious metals aimed at inducing voters in the five poll-going states have been seized so far. The poll panel said the seizures made since the polls were announced on October 9 are over seven times (Rs…
Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said Rajasthan needs a government which gives top priority to development, while for the Congress there is nothing more important than corruption and dynastic politics. At an election rally in Rajasthan’s Pali district, he said the Congress cannot think of anything except appeasement. He also accused the Congress and…
Karimnagar: On Thursday, the election commission deputed the central force even did not even spare the state Chief Minister Kalwakuntla Chandrasekhar Rao’s vehicle. This indicates the Election Commission’s resolve to ensure free and fair polls. The elections are scheduled on November 30, and the election commission’s squads intensified their checking as the money or any…
Ahmedabad: India’s thundering juggernaut came to a screeching halt in an anti-climactic finish as Australia denied a golden generation of Indian cricketers the silverware it so desperately craved by lifting an unprecedented sixth World Cup trophy, here Sunday. The Australians once again showed what meticulous planning and ruthless execution is all about, chasing 241 in just…
Ahmedabad: Spent emotionally after enduring a heartbreaking World Cup final defeat, India head coach Rahul Dravid needs time to reflect on his future with the national team even as his his two-year contract ended on Sunday. India lost the World Cup title clash to Australia by six wickets and with this assignment, ‘Mr Dependable’s contract with…
Ahmedabad: The star-studded Indian batting unit faltered on the biggest stage but head coach Rahul Dravid backed his players, saying they were not defensive and game circumstances dictated how the batters went about their job. India managed a below-par 240 against Australia in the World Cup final here on Sunday, and Pat Cummins’ team gunned…
Ahmedabad: Restricting a powerful Indian batting line-up to 240 was a huge factor in Australia winning their sixth World Cup, captain Pat Cummins said on Sunday, terming the victory as their best effort in the showpiece. Riding on Travis Head’s 120-ball 137, the Aussies chased down the target after an early stutter to etch a six-wicket…
Ahmedabad: India’s World Cup dream ended in a nightmare on Sunday when Australia hammered the hosts by six wickets for a record sixth title victory at the world’s largest cricket stadium here. In what turned out to be a lopsided contest, this World Cup’s best team India suffered their only bad day in the tournament, with…
