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Arvind Kejriwal and Rahul Gandhi have been locked in a war of words ahead of the February 5 assembly elections in Delhi. The Delhi assembly election will witness a “jugalbandi” between the ‘long-time’ alliance of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress, said Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in his latest jibe at the Opposition. Arvind Kejriwal’s statement comes after BJP leader Amit Malviya responded to his “save to fight Congress” remark while responding to Rahul Gandhi’s Monday speech in which he had targeted the AAP chief for failing to fulfil his promises. Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal engaged…

Novak Djokovic vs Nishesh Basavareddy Australian Open 2025: The Serbian used all his experience to stage an epic comeback vs Indian-origin Nishesh Basavareddy. After a strong start in his first round opener, Nishesh Basavareddy fell to a 6-4 3-6 4-6 2-6 defeat against Novak Djokovic. The Serbian wrapped up proceedings with ease in the fourth set to qualify for the next round. The Paris 2024 gold medallist won the third set 6-4 to take a 2-1 lead. It was total dominance from the World No. 7 as he sealed the second set 6-3 to level proceedings. His opponent also suffered…

PV Sindhu admitted to feeling emotional after seeing Vinod Kambli’s viral video. She advised everyone to take care of money and not spend it lavishly.  Ace India shuttler PV Sindhu, who has won two Olympic medals, said she got a little emotional after seeing the clips of former India cricketer Vinod Kambli when the latter made his first public appearance in a long time. For the uninitiated, in December 2024, Vinod Kambli attended the memorial for Ramakant Achrekar. The sight of Kambli grabbing Sachin Tendulkar’s hand and not letting it go went viral on social media. Fans raised concerns about…

Will the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, along with the ones who were rested from the T20I series against England play in the Ranji Trophy? Former cricketers Irfan Pathan and Sunil Gavaskar’s on-air rant and head coach Gautam Gambhir’s subtle message to his team after the Sydney Test against Australia sparked a major discussion among BCCI officials on the need to prioritise domestic cricket further when they met on Saturday in Mumbai for a review meeting. With that sparked the question, with the second half of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy slated to begin on January 23, will the…

Stock market crash: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark index Sensex tanked by 1,048.90 points to close at 76,330. It was a bloodbath on Dalal Street on Monday as the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark index Sensex tanked by 1,048.90 points to close at 76,330. The Nifty dropped 345.55 points, finishing at 23,085.95.The Sensex had declined 241.30 points or 0.31 per cent to settle at 77,378.91 on Friday.TCS, IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, and Hindustan Unilever emerged as the top performers. On the losing side, Adani Enterprises, Trent, BPCL, BEL, and Power Grid recorded steep losses. The sharp decline at the…

India and China completed disengagement at Depsang and Demchok in eastern Ladakh last October. Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday described the situation along the border with China as “stable but sensitive”, asserting there were no buffer zones along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). “It is stable but sensitive. There have been a series of meetings. Even the Prime Minister has met the Chinese head…Coming on to Depsang and Demchok, April 2029 onwards, both sides had moved forward and stopped the other side from going to the traditional areas where they were carrying out the patrolling,” ANI quoted…

India summons top Bangladesh diplomat day after Dhaka summoned Indian envoy. India on Monday summoned Bangladesh’s deputy high commissioner Nural Islam. The ministry of external affairs summoned the Bangladeshi diplomat a day after the Bangladesh foreign ministry summoned India’s high commissioner, Pranay Verma, in Dhaka. In a statement, the Bangladeshi foreign ministry said,”Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Ambassador Md Jashim Uddin on Sunday expressed the deep concern of the Government of Bangladesh to the High Commissioner of India Pranay Verma at his office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over the recent activities of the Border Security Force (BSF) of India along…

Over the years, there have been multiple myths about MS Dhoni, regarding his captaincy and playing career. Regarded as the greatest captain in Indian cricket history, MS Dhoni is still a regular fixture in the IPL, and is set to represent Chennai Super Kings once again in the upcoming season. During his international career, he led India to victories in the 2007 World T20, 2011 World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy. He also oversaw victories at the Asian Cup in 2010, 2016, and was a part of the title-winning squad in 2018. Over the years, there have been multiple myths…

Uttar Pradesh Police has set up a multi-layered security system around Prayagraj to protect key installations, including temples and akharas. With just a day left for the world’s largest religious gathering, the Mahakumbh, in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, the state police have made massive security arrangements around the city to ensure the safety of over 45 crore people expected to attend the event, which takes place once every 12 years. Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar said comprehensive security measures are in place for the event which will take place from January 13 to February 26. Uttar Pradesh…

It was also decided that Rohit Sharma will remain the ODI captain, with a decision on his successor in the format to be taken after Champions Trophy. BCCI officials, along with chief selector Ajit Agarkar, captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir, met in Mumbai on Saturday for a review meeting in the wake of India losing six of their last eight Tests, leading to back-to-back series defeats, including a whitewash at home. Among the range of matters discussed during the meeting was the future captain of the Indian Test and ODI team and Rohit has reportedly agreed to…