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Switch Delhi EV awareness campaign receives overwhelming response from youth

7:03 pm April 4, 2021

New Delhi: The final week of the Switch Delhi campaign that focused on sensitizing Delhi’s youth on the benefits of electric vehicles and Delhi’s EV policy saw a large participation of youth in the campaign. Students and activists came forward in large numbers to support the campaign and help spread the message to the rest […]

India's Tests against England, Australia were not fixed: ICC

Azharuddin offers to host IPL games in Hyderabad

6:58 pm April 4, 2021

New Delhi: Former India skipper and Hyderabad Cricket Association president, Mohammed Azharuddin on Sunday offered the state body’s facilities to BCCI to host the upcoming IPL matches in case the games are shifted out of COVID-hit Mumbai. The BCCI has decided to keep Indore and Hyderabad as stand by venues for the upcoming IPL beginning […]

Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

Hundreds of French sports figures accused of sexual violence

10:27 pm April 3, 2021

Paris: A year-long, nationwide French effort to uncover and combat sexual violence in sports has identified more than 400 coaches, teachers and others suspected of abuse or covering it up. Most of the victims were under 15, according to data released Friday by the sports ministry. The alleged abuse included sexual assault, harassment or other […]

13 St Stephen’s students on trip to Himachal test positive for COVID

10:12 pm April 3, 2021

New Delhi: The St Stephen’s College campus’ “inner perimeter” has been rendered out of bounds after 13 resident students and two staffers tested COVID-19 positive, according to a notice issued by the institute’s principal. The notice, issued on Friday, said necessary and stringent measures have been put in place by the dean’s office to ensure […]

Sisodia, his family receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

10:08 pm April 3, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, along with his family, got the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday here at the Azad Medical College. They received a dose of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin. Thanking Corona Warriors after receiving his first shot of the vaccine, Sisodia said, “The whole nation today is thankful to our scientists and […]