Defending Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal is confident of his title defence in Melbourne, saying “I am in good shape” despite back-to-back losses in the United Cup in Sydney.
India thrash Sri Lanka by 67 runs in first ODI, take 1-0 series lead
India rode on batting maestro Virat Kohli’s 73rd international hundred to beat Sri Lanka by 67 runs in the first ODI and take 1-0 lead in the three-match series here on Tuesday.Kohli’s 113 off 87 balls set up India’s big total of 373 for 7 after the home team was invited to bat.
Stalin orders DA and bonus hike for temple employees
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday ordered a four per cent hike in Dearness Allowance for permanent employees in temples under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department.Effective January 1, 2023
Delhi most polluted city in India in 2022: Report
Delhi was the most polluted city in India in 2022 with PM 2.5 levels more than double the safe limit and the third highest average PM10 concentration, according to an analysis of Central Pollution Control Board data.
Rahul offers prayers at Golden Temple ahead of Punjab leg of BJY
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, a day ahead of the start of the Punjab leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra. He landed at the Amritsar airport
Joshimath sinking: Demolition process of two hotels begins
The authorities on Tuesday started the demolition process of two hotels — Malari Inn and Mount View — which have leaned towards each other due to the sinking in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath.
UIDAI urges verification entities to comply with Aadhaar usage hygiene
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has issued a set of guidelines for offline verification seeking entities (OVSEs) highlighting several usage hygiene issues and ways to further enhance people’s trust while using Aadhaar voluntarily for lawful purposes.
Bengaluru Metro collapse: Cong demands K’taka CM’s resignation
Congress MLA Sowmya Reddy on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai after an under-construction metro pillar collapsed in Bengaluru’s Navagara claiming two lives.
India successfully carries out test launch of Prithvi-II missile
India successfully carried out a test launch of tactical ballistic missile Prithvi-II from a test range off the Odisha coast on Tuesday. The defence ministry said the missile struck its target with ”high accuracy”.
Pfizer’s Paxlovid not included in China’s national insurance
Chinese health care authorities declined to include Pfizer’s covid19 treatment drug in a national reimbursement list that would have allowed patients to get it at a cheaper price throughout the country, saying it was too expensive.
