Rica Roy

After Waiting Over 6 Hours, Arvind Kejriwal Files Nomination For Delhi Polls

Delhi News | Reported by Rica Roy, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday January 22, 2020

Over six hours. That is how long it was for Arvind Kejriwal as he waited his turn on the last day for the filing of nominations for the Delhi election as a large number of independent candidates beat him to the election office.

2 JNU Students Jumped From 1st Floor To Escape Mob, Suffered Fractures

India News | Reported by Rica Roy, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday January 6, 2020

As a masked mob attacked students and teachers at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) with iron rods, sledgehammers and glass bottles on Sunday night, the Sabarmati hostel saw the worst of the attack. Two terrified students even jumped off the first floor to escape the attackers, fracturing their legs in the process.

Nearly 300 Flights Reportedly Delayed Due To Fog In Delhi, Many Trains Late

Delhi News | Reported by Rica Roy, Edited by Swati Sharma | Monday December 30, 2019

Delhi and its adjoining areas woke up to a thick blanket of fog this morning that hit road, rail and air traffic and led to the loss of six lives. Six persons, two of them children, were drowned as a car ran into a canal in Greater Noida near Delhi, presumably because of the fog, officials said. As many as 21 Delhi-bound planes had to be diverted, ...

My Involvement With My11 Circle Not A Conflict Of Interest: Sourav Ganguly

Rica Roy | Saturday December 21, 2019

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly is inviting fans for a match up against him on the fantasy cricket platform but does not deem it as a conflict of interest.

Sourav Ganguly's Latest Response To Protests Against Citizenship Act

India News | Written by Rica Roy | Friday December 20, 2019

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Friday appealed for peace as protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act gathered steam across the country.

After Delhi Fire Tragedy, A Desperate Search To Find Friends, Family

Delhi News | Reported By Rica Roy, Edited By Richa Taneja | Sunday December 8, 2019

Forty-three people have been reported to be killed after the fire broke out at the factory at 5 am today. Doctors at the hospital confirmed smoke inhalation as the primary cause of the death.

This New App Aims To Fight Patriarchy On Digital Streets

India News | Written by Rica Roy | Sunday November 17, 2019

Young girls and women came together at Delhi's Miranda College on Saturday to wage a battle against patriarchy. Aiding their fight is a new ally - Smashboard, which is "an alternative social media network with special features for people of all genders fighting patriarchy".

BCCI May Push For Longer Terms For Sourav Ganguly And His Team

Rica Roy | Sunday November 10, 2019

The BCCI is set to hold an Annual General Meeting (AGM) at its Mumbai headquarters on December 1.

Stephen Fleming Brings CSK Philosophy To Delhi Bulls

Rica Roy | Sunday October 20, 2019

Eoin Mogran, Moeen Ali are some of the big names lining up for the T10 league that will be held in Abu Dhabi from 15th to 24th November.

Marathoners Ready To Run Even As Delhi Battles Toxic Pollution

Rica Roy | Saturday October 19, 2019

On Sunday 40,000 half marathon runners will hit the streets of Delhi, even as the city's pollution levels dips. The scientific community says that exposure to this weather can be hazardous, but that is not discouraging the Airtel Delhi half marathoners.

"Stop Making Statements About Rishabh Pant In Media": Yuvraj Singh To Team Management

Reported by Rica Roy, Written by Santosh Rao | Tuesday September 24, 2019

India vs South Africa: Yuvraj Singh said that Rishabh Pant has "a lot of potential" and urged the captain and coach to mentor him according to his character.

Hima Das Needs To Have Uncomplicated Approach To Qualify For Olympics, Says Gagan Narang

Rica Roy | Tuesday July 23, 2019

Hima Das has claimed five gold medals in races she ran in Europe over the past 20 days.

MS Dhoni Gets Permission From Army Chief To Train With Territorial Army

Rica Roy | Monday July 22, 2019

MS Dhoni has made himself unavailable for the tour of the West Indies and had applied for clearance to train with a unit of the Territorial Army.

Vijender Singh Wishes To Return To Olympic Ring

Rica Roy | Thursday July 18, 2019

Vijender Singh, who won his pro-bout over the weekend, has told NDTV that he is keen to return to the ring at the Tokyo Olympics.

Ravi Shastri May Keep His Job As Head Coach: BCCI Official

Rica Roy | Wednesday July 17, 2019

Team India captain Virat Kohli and some of his boys are impressed with Ravi Shastri's style of functioning and want to retain him, a cricket board official told NDTV.