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New Delhi: The entire cricket world is rallying behind Virat Kohli to produce an upturn in his form, after what has been a dismal year for the talismanic batter. In the 3-match Test series against New Zealand, Kohli even failed to cross the 100-run mark cumulatively in 6 innings. As he arrives in Australia, a happy hunting ground over the years, former India captain Sourav Ganguly has backed him to regain his mojo and steer the team forward with his runs in the series. Ganguly also made a bold remark on Virat’s career, suggesting this might be the last time…

New Delhi: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Monday said he is yet to get a response from the International Cricket Council over BCCI’s refusal to play the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan. Earlier this month, the BCCI made it clear to the ICC that it won’t send the national team to Pakistan and wants its games to be held in a third country. PCB has rejected the hybrid model and has sought clarity from the ICC on why India doesn’t want to travel to Pakistan. India has not played in Pakistan since the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Sub Divisional Officer (SDO) or Deputy Collector of each taluka has been appointed by the State government as the qualified official in charge of granting minority certificates. Under Secretary Revenue (II) Sandeep Gawade stated in a notification that the Deputy Collector or Sub Divisional Officer of a taluka is designated as a competent authority to issue minority certificates to the minority community residing within the State, as notified by the National Commission for Minorities under the National Commission of Minorities Act 1992. According to Gawade, the position is effective immediately and will last until additional directives…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Crime Branch police investigating the case of Bashudev Bhandari, a 22-year-old man from Gujarat who went missing, have stated that the probe is still underway and has not produced any new information. On September 1, Bhandari was driving a rental automobile when it fell into the river from the ferry dock at St Estevam, Tiswadi, raising the possibility that he perished. Rahul Gupta, SP for the Crime Branch, stated that the case has not seen any significant developments. The Old Goa police claimed to have investigated every possibility in light of the family’s assertion that Bashudev…

Kochi: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has said that the Indian economy is strong enough to handle any adverse fallout from global events. “Today, the growth of the Indian economy presents a picture of stability and strength,” Das said while addressing an event at the launch of the Kochi International Foundation here. The country’s external sector is also strong and the current account deficit (CAD) has remained within manageable limits as it presently stands at 1.1 per cent of GDP. Earlier, in 2010 and 2011, it was in the range of six to seven per cent, he…

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde ripped into Congress’s Rahul Gandhi today for opposing the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, alleging that he is out to rob Maharashtra. “This is Asia’s biggest project and I appeal to the people of Dharavi to keep politics aside and consider what is beneficial for them,” he said. Accusing the Leader of the Opposition of spreading misinformation about the project, he said, “Two lakh people will get houses in Dharavi… and everyone should give it priority”. Sena UBT, the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) have said if they come to power, the Dharavi…

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday questioned whether Delhi should remain the Indian capital as the city’s worsening toxic smog surged past 60 times the World Health Organization’s recommended daily maximum. A thick layer of smog – a toxic blend of smoke and fog – has been enveloping the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) for the past few days with the air quality index (AQI) plummeting to the “severe-plus” category, forcing authorities to switch schools to online classes and invoke strict pollution control measures. “Delhi is officially the most polluted city in the world, 4x hazardous levels and…