Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has alleged that head coach Gautam Gambhir played a role in Rohit Sharma’s removal as India’s ODI captain, suggesting that chief selector Ajit Agarkar may have been “influenced” in taking the decision. Tiwary, who has had a long-standing rivalry with Gambhir, said Rohit was disrespected by the manner in which … Read more
Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday deleted a social media post after mistakenly extending greetings for Thiruvalluvar Day instead of Pongal, drawing sharp criticism from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). Responding to Shah’s post, Tamil Nadu minister for industries, investment promotion and commerce T R B Rajaa said the episode reflected the Bharatiya Janata … Read more
Results of the crucial Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections will be declared on Friday, January 16, along with outcomes of elections to 28 other civic bodies across Maharashtra where voting was held on Thursday in a high-stakes political contest. The BMC polls—held after a delay of nearly three years—are particularly significant as they come after … Read more