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Delhi govt to recruit 15,000 more home guard personnel: LG

The Delhi government is boosting its home guard force. Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena recently inducted 1,669 new recruits, including former civil defense volunteers and women. An additional 15,000 home guards will be recruited soon, bringing the total to over 25,000.

The Economic Times · Dec 4, 2024

Sara Tendulkar joins Sachin Tendulkar Foundation as Director, legendary batter shares on social media

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar revealed on Wednesday that Sara Tendulkar, his daughter, has taken up the position of director at the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation (STF). Making the announcement on X, formerly Twitter, Sachin expressed his immense happiness about the development.

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024

Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi appeal for restoration of women's access to education in Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan cricketers Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi on Wednesday made a heartfelt appeal to the Taliban government, urging them to reconsider a significant decision and voicing their support for girls and women in the country. Spinner Rashid shared a lengthy post on social media, expressing concern over the…

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024

UP: Scuffle erupts between Congress workers, commuters at Ghazipur border as Rahul Gandhi prevented from Sambhal visit

A scuffle also broke out between Congress workers and commuters on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway following a massive traffic congestion. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 4, 2024

Ollie Pope to continue as wicketkeeper as England name unchanged team for second New Zealand Test

NEW DELHI: England have retained Ollie Pope as their wicket-keeper for the second Test against New Zealand, maintaining an unchanged lineup after Jordan Cox's thumb injury during practice.

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024

ED seizes Rs 1.36 cr in crypto, Rs 47 lakh cash in cyber fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized cryptocurrency worth Rs 1.36 crore (USDT) from private wallets, along with unexplained cash amounting to Rs 47 lakh, during an investigation into a major money laundering case. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 4, 2024

'We are not focussing just on Bumrah or Kohli': Nathan Lyon ahead of pink-ball Test in Adelaide

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the pink-ball Test in Adelaide, Australian spinner Nathan Lyon emphasized that his team is not fixated solely on Jasprit Bumrah or Virat Kohli.

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024

Nathan Lyon says this ground has the 'best cricket wicket in the world'

NEW DELHI: Prior to the day-night Test, Australia's premier spinner Nathan Lyon has praised the Adelaide Oval pitch, describing it as the 'best cricket wicket in the world' while anticipating significant spin.

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024

Rishabh Pant's performance was incredible: Rahul Dravid recalls India's historic win at Gabba

NEW DELHI: Speaking about Rishabh Pant's game-winning 89 not out against Australia at the Gabba during the 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, former India head coach Rahul Dravid suggested that the wicketkeeper batsman has "taken to Test cricket like a duck to water" and described his performance in the red-ball format…

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur backs Shafali Verma to find her groove before ODI World Cup in India

NEW DELHI: Harmanpreet Kaur has expressed complete support for Shafali Verma, who was recently omitted from India's ODI squad. The captain is hopeful for Shafali's return to form before the Women's World Cup, scheduled in India next year.

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024