India beat New Zealand in final, defend T20 World Cup title
Ahmedabad, Mar 8 (PTI) India produced a batting spectacle of rare ferocity to overwhelm New Zealand by 96 runs in the summit clash and defend the T20 World Cup title after posting a record total here on Sunday. Powered by a blazing 89 from Sanju Samson and explosive half-centuries from Abhishek Sharma (52) and Ishan […]
‘Remarkable triumph’: PM Modi congratulates Indian team for winning T20 World Cup
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the Indian team on winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup and said the remarkable triumph reflects exceptional skills, determination and teamwork. India won the T20 World Cup, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final held in Ahmedabad. “Champions! Congratulations to […]
Hope India wins T20 World Cup by comfortable margin: CM Omar
Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday expressed hope that India will register a comfortable victory in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday to retain the trophy. “We hope that India will win big (on Sunday). In the semifinal against England, it was a bit of a heart-stopping moment […]
Iran-Israel conflict
CBSE postpones Class 12 board exam in Middle East countries New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Saturday postponed the Class 12 board exams scheduled on March 9, 10 and 11 in the Middle East region amid the Iran-Israel conflict, officials said. “Due to the current situation in parts of the […]
Army organises industry-academia interaction on drone innovation, emerging defense tech
Jaisalmer: The Battle Axe Division of the Army’s Southern Command organised an academia-industry interaction on drone innovation here as part of the Military-Civil Fusion (MCF) initiative. The interaction brought together more than 50 representatives from the tech industry, academic institutions and the Army, a defence spokesperson said. The programme aimed at promoting collaboration between the […]
Visually impaired JNU pass out, labourer’s son, JKAS officer crack UPSC civil services exam
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir celebrated a moment of pride as a visually impaired JNU graduate, a labourer’s son, and a serving JKAS officer cracked the prestigious UPSC Civil Services Examination-2025, showcasing determination and inspiring many. Having lost an eye in an accident at school during his early childhood, Irfan Ahmad Lone never let the impairment […]
Army holds ‘synergy’ conference with ITBP, BSF at Northern Command HQ
Jammu: The Army’s Northern Command in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Saturday hosted a “synergy” conference with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and the Border Security Force (BSF) to enhance coordination in view of the evolving security landscape, officials said. The conference, under the leadership of General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command Lt Gen Pratik […]