Day: February 21, 2021

Kayaking, canoeing training facilities added to Khelo India Centre in Srinagar

Karnataka to host Khelo India University Games 2021

11:59 pm February 21, 2021

Bengaluru: Karnataka will host the second Khelo India University Games (KIUG) later this year, state chief minister BS Yediyurappa and Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Sunday. ASTRO ACCENT – Birth Chart Analysis Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Games tobe held in the city-based Jain University and other venues,Rijiju told a press conference here. ”We have […]

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Power failure: How a winter storm pushed Texas into crisis

11:50 pm February 21, 2021

Austin: Two days before the storm began, Houston’s chief elected official warned her constituents to prepare as they would for a major hurricane. Many took heed: Texans who could stocked up on food and water, while non-profits and government agencies set out to help those who couldn’t. But few foresaw the fiasco that was to come. They […]

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Cloud 9: Djokovic wins 9th Australian Open, 18th Slam title

11:44 pm February 21, 2021

Melbourne: Maybe, just maybe, the thinking went, Novak Djokovic would be just a tad more susceptible to trouble this time around at the Australian Open. After all, he tore an abdominal muscle in the third round and wasn’t sure he could continue to compete. Entering Sunday, Djokovic ceded five sets in the tournament, the most he ever dropped en route to […]

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CBI summons to Abhishek Banerjee’s wife heats up Bengal political pot

11:36 pm February 21, 2021

Kolkata : The poll-bound West Bengal’s political cauldron was on the boil Sunday over CBI summons toTMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s wife in coal pilferage scam,triggering political slugfest with the TMC accusing the BJP of pursuing political vendetta and the saffron party urging it not to politicise the matter. During the day, a CBI team went […]

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Jaishankar arrives in Mauritius on last leg of 2-nation tour

11:24 pm February 21, 2021

Port Louis: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Mauritius on Sunday on the last leg of his two-nation tour during which he will hold talks with the top leadership of India’s strategically key maritime neighbour in the Indian Ocean region. Jaishankar, who will be in the country for two days, will call on President Prithvirajsing Roopun and Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth. ASTRO […]

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