Ex-India Star Reveals Sachin Scored 241* In SCG Wearing His Abdominal Guard
- Aakash Chopra has revealed an incident in which he lent an abdominal guard to cricket great Sachin Tendulkar
- "His abdominal guard actually broke. So, he had to borrow someone's. I gave it," said Chopra
- He added that after this incident Tendulkar went on to score his famous 241 not out in Sydney Cricket Ground
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'Charanjit Channi Saheb Won': Raja Warring On His Exit As Punjab Congress Chief
- Two days after Raja Warring resigned as Punjab Congress chief amid factionalism, he met Rahul Gandhi on Friday
- Warring said he discussed family and Punjab politics with Rahul Gandhi
- Charanjit Singh Channi’s faction had opposed Warring’s continuance as state unit president
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Months Ahead Of State Polls, Congress Names New Chiefs For Punjab, UP
- Congress appoints Pargat Singh as Punjab chief ahead of state polls
- Aradhana Misra Mona named Uttar Pradesh Congress chief, replacing Ajay Rai
- Mona is a three-time MLA and daughter of Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari
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French Students Set Fires, Erect Blockades As School Protests Spread
- French high school students clashed with police during nationwide protests over education conditions
- Almost 400 schools closed and education disrupted in at least 564 of 3,700 high schools nationwide
- Students demand shorter hours, better facilities, and more teachers amid staff absences
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'He Got Some Inner Strength': Captain Smit Machchhar's Father On His Heroics
- Parents of pilot Smit Machchhar first felt fear, then prayed for his safety
- Smit fought off an axe attack by co-pilot and saved 174 flydubai passengers
- He sustained head and hand injuries and is currently recovering in hospital
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Hockey Legend Pargat Singh Named Punjab Congress Chief After Raja Warring Quits
- Congress has appointed Pargat Singh as Punjab unit chief, replacing Raja Warring
- Pargat Singh is a Jat Sikh, maintaining caste continuity in the Punjab Congress leadership
- This came as Warring had to quit after months of opposition by Charanji Channi's camp within the party
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Two Definitions Of Poverty In Jammu And Kashmir Fuel A Row Over Job Quotas
- Different definitions of 'poor' under different policies in Jammu and Kashmir have led to a dispute
- A fraction of Kashmir's below-poverty-line (BPL) population got Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) certificate
- EWS criteria conflict with BPL data, Sajad Lone has underlined and sought clarity
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Top Court Appoints Single-Judge Panel To Verify Genuine Noida Flat Claimants
- Justice Sudhir Kumar Saxena appointed to verify members entitled to NOIDA flats
- The Supreme Court addressed a dispute involving Kendriya Karamchari Sehkari GN Samiti
- NOIDA was ordered to allot flats to 844 members and examine 133 subsequent purchasers
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"New Hero": Israeli Envoy Puts Up Billboard In Mumbai Praising flydubai Pilot
- The Israel Consulate in Mumbai honoured pilot Smit Machchhar with a billboard
- Machchhar prevented a co-pilot's alleged attempt to crash a flight to Israel
- Flydubai flight FZ1073 made an emergency descent and diverted to a Saudi airport
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G7 Nations To Release 100 Million Barrels Of Oil Amid Fuel Price Surge
- G7 agreed to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil over four months
- The release will be coordinated through the IEA and start immediately
- G7 countries committed to no diesel export bans among themselves
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Delhi-Bihar Bus Service Likely To Start Before Chhath, 18 Routes Identified
- Delhi plans to launch bus services to Bihar and eastern UP before Diwali and Chhath Puja
- The Transport Department identified 18 possible interstate routes connecting Delhi with Bihar cities
- Buses must meet BS-VI emission norms and safety standards, including tracking and emergency buttons
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