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Former Pakistan Ace Mushtaq Ahmed Advises Yuzvendra Chahal to Use Crease More

Ahmed also feels the likes of Chahal and Kuldeep have benefitted immensely from former captain MS Dhoni’s advice from behind the stumps.




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Vishwanath opposes online classes




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Not About Who You're Playing: PR Sreejesh Advises Indian Men's Hockey Team Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers vs Russia

PR Sreejesh advised the men's hockey team to keep their 'scoreboard clean' when they take on Russia in their 2020 Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar




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Nobel Laureate Hermann Hesse Death Anniversary: 5 Books by Author One Must Revisit

German-born poet, novelist and painter Hermann Karl Hesse, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946, passed away on August 9, 1962.




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Alan Pardew Leaves ADO Den Haag After Just 8 Matches in Charge Following Eredivisie Cancellation

Alan Pardew's contract as ADO Den Haag manager was to expire at the end of the Eredivisie 2019-20 season, which was scrapped due to coronavirus.




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Ten Coronavirus Cases in Germany's Top Two Divisions: DFL

The German Football League reported that 10 out of 1,724 tests returned a positive result.




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'Heartbreaking': Lewis Hamilton Describes Fire-ravaged Australia After Visit

Lewis Hamilton visited the New South Wales countryside to see the devastation due to months-long bushfires.




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Reliance Jio Gets Third High-Profile Investor In Vista Equity

US-based private equity firm Vista Equity Partners has bought a 2.32% stake in Jio Platforms for Rs 11,367 crore.




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Covid-19: 'Tribal People Can't Influence Govt Workers, Making Them Less Visible & More Vulnerable'

Then there are the particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) which are not being able to access healthcare that is critical to their survival because of social distancing norms.




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Reports of Fresh Gas Leak at Visakhapatnam Plant Incorrect, Says LG Polymers

The company also said that all necessary measures were being used to keep the temperatures under control. Styrene gas had leaked from a tank at the plant.




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SC's Judicial Activism Unparalleled in Judicial History, Says Attorney General Venugopal

Venugopal said through judicial activism the "Supreme Court has done a tremendous amount of good. It has practically tried to wipe away every tears of the underprivileged, disadvantaged and illiterate sections of society.




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Two Bengaluru Activists Who Helped Migrants Get Train Tickets Booked After Builders Complain

The charge of provocation to cause riots has been levelled against the workers allegedly for helping the migrant workers.




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TMC Dubs IMCT 'India's Most Callous Team' and Says They're Visiting Bengal to Spread Political Virus

The central teams have been visiting hospitals and quarantine centres and meeting officials in Kolkata and Siliguri.




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Maharashtra Govt 'Suppressing' Enormity of Covid-19 Pandemic, Says Devendra Fadnavis

The people of the state are paying a heavy price because of the poor response to the crisis by the Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP alliance government in the state, the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly alleged.




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Maharashtra Govt Harassing Journalists, Terrorising Media, Alleges Ex-CM Devendra Fadnavis

Fadnavis, leader of the opposition in the Assembly and former chief minister, was accompanied by Pravin Darekar, leader of opposition in the council, senior leaders Ashish Shelar and Vinod Tawde, as well as Mumbai party unit chief Mangal Prabhat Lodha.




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Congress Attacks Govt on Central Vista Project, Says Project Fast-tracked Amid Lockdown

A Govt of "Misplaced Priorities" & "ill-conceived Goals," tweeted Randeep Surjewala, chief spokesperson of the party.




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'Isolated in Renovated Chambers': TMC Says Central Vista Budget Could Feed 1.85 Cr Indians for 6 Months

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee said taxpayers' money was being used to renovate "Lutyens' Delhi", adding for the same amount at Rs 30 per meal, they could have fed two meals a day to 1.85 crore Indians for the next six months..




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Under Fire For Tweet on Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, Former Maha CM Devendra Fadnavis Apologises

BJP-nominated Rajya Sabha member Sambhaji Raje had earlier asked Fadnavis to apologise for "hurting the sentiments" of the followers of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj through his tweet.




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Careful Not to Criticise PM, Rahul Gandhi Advises Govt to Deal with Coronavirus Crisis

A freewheeling interview, some banter thrown in, and careful attention to the fact that no personal attacks on PM Narendra Modi are made while questioning the government over the coronavirus pandemic crisis was the template of Gandhi's press conference.




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Malayalam Actor Vinayakan Accused of Abusing Woman Activist Gets Bail

Vinayakan, who was accused by a woman of abusing her in a phone conversation, was granted bail on Thursday.




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Vishal and Anisha Alla Reddy Call Off Wedding Six Months After Their Intimate Engagement

Arjun Reddy actress Anisha Alla Reddy and actor Vishal have called off their wedding after six months of engagement.




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Soundarya Rajinikanth's Hand Luggage & Vishagan Vangamudi's Passport Stolen at Heathrow Airport

Calling the experience shocking and traumatic, the daughter of superstar Rajinikanth put up a post on Twitter narrating the ordeal.




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Malayalam TV Host Meera Anil Finds the Love of Her Life, Gets Engaged to Vishnu

Popular television anchor Meera Anil announced her engagement with Vishnu by uploading a video on YouTube.




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Trump Admin Urges US Court Not to Block Work Permits to Spouses of H1B Visa-holders

An H-4 visa is issued by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to the immediate family members of the H-1B visa-holders, most of whom are Indian IT professionals.




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South Korean LG Chem Says Visakhapatnam Factory Gas Leak Under Control, Investigating Cause

LG Chem said in a statement that the gas emitted in the leak can cause nausea and dizziness when inhaled. It said it was seeking to ensure casualties received treatment quickly.




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Air India Opens Bookings for Foreigners, Visa Holders on Outbound Repatriation Flights

For flights between India and Singapore, the charge is Rs 18,000-20,000 per passenger, and it is Rs 50,000 per person for India-UK flights.




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US Senators Urge Trump to Temporarily Suspend H-1B, Other Guest Workers Visas

Top Republican senators urged US President Donald Trump on Thursday to suspend all new guest worker visas for 60 days and certain categories of new guest worker visas, including H-1B, for at least a year or until unemployment figures return to normal levels.




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Senators Urge Trump to Temporarily Suspend H-1B, Other Work Visas as Unemployment Reaches All Time High

The H-1B work visa for foreign technology professionals is highly popular among Indians and a large number of Indians also opt for the EB-5 investors visa.




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Amid Covid-19 Pandemic, Mike Pompeo to Visit Israel for Annexation Talks

Pompeo will discuss U.S. and Israeli efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as regional security issues related to Iran's malign influence, spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said in a statement.




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US Tightens Visa Rules for Chinese Journalists amid Coronavirus Tensions

In issuing the new regulation on Friday, the Department of Homeland Security cited what it called China's "suppression of independent journalism."




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Trump Administration Working to Temporarily Ban Work-based Visas Like H1-B: Report

The H-1B is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers from countries like India and China in speciality occupations.




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US Moves to Drop Case Against Trump Ex-adviser Flynn, Who Admitted Lying to FBI

President Trump, who had publicly attacked the case against Flynn and has frequently castigated the FBI, said he was "very happy" for his former aide.




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Kylie Jenner Hails Travis Scott as 'Daddy of the Year'

As rapper Travis Scott turned a year older, Kylie Jenner wished him on social media.




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With Met Gala 2020 Being Postponed, Celebs Revisit Their Previous Looks at the Event

Jessica Biel to Kris Jenner to Naomi Campbell, celebrities walk down the memory lane to share pictures from their previous appearances at the Met Gala.




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RIL Stock 2% Away From 52-Week High Price; Net Debt To Fall 75% Post Vista Equity Deal

Reliance Industries shares in trade on May 8, 2020 jumped 4.5% to an intra-day high of Rs. 1579.7 per share. But the coronavirus-led stock market crash in March, triggered high-order losses in the stock of RIL which recorded its 52-week low




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US Working To Temporarily Ban Work-Based Visas Like H1-B: Report

The Trump administration is working on placing a temporary ban on the issuance of some work-based visas like H-1B, which are popular among highly-skilled Indian IT professionals, as well as students visas and work authorisation that accompanies them, as unemployment levels




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Sebi Proposes To Stop Mutual Funds Mis-selling Through Advisory Model

There have been a number of amendments proposed to SEBI (Investment Advisers) Regulations 2013 in the recent consultation paper of the Securities and Exchange Board of India that does not augurs well for mutual funds, distributors as well as advisors. The




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US Working To Temporarily Ban Work-Based Visas Like H1-B: Report

The Trump administration is working on placing a temporary ban on the issuance of some work-based visas like H-1B, which are popular among highly-skilled Indian IT professionals, as well as students visas and work authorisation that accompanies them, as unemployment levels




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New revised policy: No test before discharge says Health Ministry

New Delhi, May 09: The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a revised discharge policy for those affected with COVID-19. The revised policy is aligned with the guidelines on the three tier COVID-19 facilities and the categorisation of the patients based




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Xiaomi 65-inch Smart TV With OLED Panel, Dolby Vision On The Cards

Xiaomi became a popular brand ever since it ventured into the smartphone industry and has dominated the budget segment for a long time. Not just smartphones, but the Chinese company also has wide range products to offer to the masses. Its




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Muskurayega India singer Vishal Mishra joins Likee, goes live to connect with fans

The other song performed by Vishal Mishra during the live session was Muskurayega India, which is a message of positivity in the times of lockdown by the film fraternity.




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Ram Navami 2020: 4 Reasons Why Lord Vishnu Took The Avatar Of Rama In Ayodhya

Lord Vishnu who is known as the nurturer of the Universe and is one among the holy trinity i.e., Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh, has taken many avatars (incarnations). Out of his ten incarnations, Lord Rama and Krishna are the most famous.




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RIL share price gains 4% on Vista Equity investment; stock 4% away from 52-week high of Rs 1,617

Vista’s investment is at 12.5 percent premium over the Facebook deal announced in April.




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Jio-Vista deal: RIL m-cap near Rs 10 lakh crore, stock up 77% from March lows

All credit goes to three back-to-back deals that took place in Jio Platforms, the 100 percent subsidiary of Reliance Industries




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ICSI CS June 2020 Postponed, Check Revised Exam Schedule

Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has postponed the Company Secretary (CS) June exam 2020. Institute has also released the revised exam schedule for CS June 2020. The CS June 2020 exams will begin from July 6 instead of June




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ICICI Bank tags $100 mn Singapore Hin Leong exposure as NPA, makes provisions

On 20 April, Moneycontrol first reported that ICICI Bank has an exposure of $100 million (about Rs 760 crore) to Hin Leong. 




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Coronavirus pandemic | Trump admin working to temporarily ban work-based visas: Report

The H-1B is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers from countries like India and China in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.




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ICICI Bank Q4 profit grows by 26%, misses estimates on COVID-19 provisions; NPAs dip

Excluding COVID-19 related provisions, the profit after tax would have been Rs 3,260 crore, ICICI Bank said in its BSE filing said.




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Pence spokeswoman, married to top Trump adviser, diagnosed with coronavirus

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary, the wife of one of President Donald Trump's senior advisers, has tested positive for the coronavirus, raising alarm about the virus' potential spread within the White House's inner most circle.




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United States' Khalilzad to meet Taliban in Qatar, visit India, Pakistan

The U.S. special envoy on Afghanistan is on a mission to press Taliban negotiators in Doha and officials in India and Pakistan to support reduced violence, speeding up intra-Afghan peace talks and cooperating on the coronavirus pandemic, the State Department said on Wednesday.