खेल हिंदी न्यूज़ 

भारत न्यूजीलैंड विश्व कप मुकाबले पर बारिश का खतरा

भारत और न्यूजीलैंड के बीच गुरुवार को ट्रेंटब्रिज में खेले जाने वाले आईसीसी क्रिकेट विश्व कप मुकाबले पर बारिश का खतरा मंडरा रहा है। मौसम पूर्वानुमान के मुताबिक गुरूवार को दोपहर के बाद बारिश की संभावना कम है और ऐसे में कम ओवरों का मैच हो सकता है। इंग्लैंड में पिछले दो दिनों से लगातार बारिश हो रही है और स्थानीय मौसम विभाग ने लोगों के लिए चेतावनी भी जारी की है। स्थानीय वेबसाइट ‘नाटिंघमपोस्ट’ की खबर के मुताबिक, ‘‘इस सप्ताह के अधिकतर समय के लिए नाटिंघम क्षेत्र में बारिश…

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विदेश हिंदी न्यूज़ 

भारतीय कॉलेज प्रशिक्षु को अमेरिका के टेलीमार्केटिंग घोटाले में पांच साल की कैद

अमेरिका में भारत के एक कॉलेज प्रशिक्षु को करीब 24 वरिष्ठ नागरिकों से दस लाख डॉलर की ठगी करने वाले टेलीमार्केटिंग घोटाले में तकनीकी सहायता मुहैया कराने के जुर्म में पांच साल की जेल की सजा सुनाई गई है। वरिष्ठ नागरिकों से उनकी सेवानिवृत्ति बचत राशि ठगी गई। न्याय विभाग ने सोमवार को बताया कि हॉस्पिटैलिटी उद्योग प्रशिक्षण पर अमेरिका आए भारतीय कॉलेज के छात्रों के एक समूह के नेता बिश्वजीत कुमार झा (21) ने 58 वर्ष से 93 वर्ष की आयु के वरिष्ठ नागिकों को ठगा। झा की जेल…

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राष्ट्रीय हिंदी न्यूज़ 

बोरवेल से 110 घंटे बाद बाहर निकाले गए दो वर्षीय बच्चे की मौत

पंजाब के संगरूर जिले में 150 फुट गहरे बोरवेल में गिरे दो वर्षीय फतेहवीर सिंह को करीब 110 घंटे बाद मंगलवार सुबह बाहर तो निकाल लिया गया लेकिन उसकी जान नहीं बचाई जा सकी। अधिकारियों ने बताया कि ‘राष्ट्रीय आपदा मोचन बल’ के कर्मियों ने सुबह करीब साढ़े पांच बजे बच्चे को बोरवेल से बाहर निकाला था। संगरूर उपायुक्त घनश्याम ठोरी ने ‘पीटीआई-भाषा’ को बताया कि पुलिस सुरक्षा के बीच बच्चे को चंडीगढ़ के ‘स्नातकोत्तर चिकित्सा शिक्षा एवं अनुसंधान संस्थान’ (पीजीआईएमईआर) ले जाया गया था। अस्पताल के डॉक्टरों ने बताया…

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NEWS CATEGORIES SPORTS 

Indian hockey’s new mantra: Score early and create scoreboard pressure

With a new coach at the helm in Graham Reid, the Indian men’s hockey team has been working on a new tactic to put pressure on the opposition — create chances and score as many goals as possible early on.In the ongoing FIH Series Finals here, world no. 5 India have been scoring goals at will against weaker opponents but they would want this trend to continue against the best teams of the world as well. “One of the things I have spoken with the boys is that we will…

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NEWS CATEGORIES WORLD NEWS 

Sri Lanka govt defies Sirisena to resume parliamentary probe into Easter blasts

The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday began the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) investigation into the security lapses surrounding the Easter Sunday suicide attacks that killed 258 people including 11 Indians, despite strong objection by President Maithripala Sirisena.President Sirisena, who is the head of the Cabinet, warned last week that he would not attend the Cabinet unless the government took immediate action to halt the parliamentary investigation.The PSC began hearing testimony from Muslim leaders who said they repeatedly warned the authorities to dangerous radicalisation. The committee summoned former governor of the…

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS CATEGORIES 

Capital punishment not a deterrent: Javed Akhtar on Kathua verdict

Veteran lyricist-writer Javed Akhtar has said while he understands the disappointment with the verdict in the rape and murder case of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua, he believes capital punishment is not a deterrent to crime.Akhtar admitted that he did not have “clear cut” ideas about the merits and demerits of capital punishment. “I have heard that some people are disappointed with the verdict because they thought these people deserved capital punishment. I, in all honesty, must accept that I don’t know have very clear cut ideas about…

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BUSINESS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Rupee recovers 21 paise against US dollar

The Indian rupee Tuesday recuperated by 21 paise to 69.44 to the US dollar in line with strong Asian currencies and rally in domestic equities.The Indian unit opened strong at 69.49 and rose to the day’s high of 69.34 at the interbank forex market. During the day, the local unit touched an intra-day low of 69.65 against the US dollar.The domestic currency finally settled at 69.44, higher by 21 paise from the previous close.The rupee Monday had settled at 69.65 to the US dollar.Forex dealers said heavy buying in domestic…

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NATIONAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

6 convicted in gang rape, murder of 8-yr-old girl in Kathua; 1 acquitted

Six of the seven accused in the horrific gangrape-and-murder case of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua were convicted by a court here on Monday, lawyers said.A seventh accused, namely Vishal — son of main accused Sanji Ram — was acquitted by the court, giving him the ‘benefit of doubt’, said Farooqi Khan, who represented the victim’s family in the court.The court pronounced its much-awaited verdict away from the gaze of media which has gathered outside the premises.Sanji Ram, the caretaker of the temple where the crime took…

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LEGAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Even judges have to face brunt of social media, says SC

Even judges have to face the brunt of social media, the Supreme Court said Tuesday while hearing the case of journalist Prashant Kanojia, arrested for allegedly making objectionable comments on Twitter and Facebook against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.”Sometimes even we have to suffer the brunt of social media. Sometimes it is just and sometimes it is unjust but we have to exercise our powers,” a vacation bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and Ajay Rastogi said while ordering immediate release of the scribe on bail.”Show your magnanimity,” the bench…

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NEWS CATEGORIES SPORTS 

Ferrari appeal after Vettel penalty hands Hamilton Canada GP win

Ferrari said Sunday they will appeal against the five-second penalty that cost Sebastian Vettel victory in the Canadian Grand Prix.Five-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton maintained Mercedes’ record winning start to the season when he was handed the controversial victory courtesy of a disputed stewards’ decision, despite crossing the finish line just behind the German.Vettel was deemed to have forced a charging Hamilton towards a wall after running off at a chicane and rejoining across a strip of grass. The Briton had to brake and pull out of his…

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