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New Delhi: As Team India look to reach unprecedented heights in Gautam Gambhir’s reign, former coach Rahul Dravid has also shown faith in his successor. After ending his tenure with a memorable T20 World Cup win in the Caribbean, Dravid passed the baton to Gambhir who began his stint with the tour of Sri Lanka in July-August. Speaking to select media at the launch of ‘Digital Classroom’ provider ‘Roombr’ on Thursday, Dravid said he is expecting his successor Gautam Gambhir to do a ‘great’ job with the national team. “He (Gambhir) has got a lot of experience, as a player…

New Delhi: Another day, another record broken by Sunil Chhetri, as the legendary Indian striker became the ISL’s all-time leading scorer with his sensational brace in Bengaluru FC’s 3-0 win over Hyderabad FC on Thursday. Rahul Bheke, one of Bengaluru FC’s notable summer acquisitions, calmly slotted the ball past Hyderabad FC goalkeeper Arshdeep Singh with his side foot to open the scoring for Bengaluru within 5 minutes of the game’s beginning. Coming off the bench in the 57th minute, Chhetri bagged a brace to become the joint-highest goal-scorer in the ISL, level with Bartholomew Ogbeche on 63 goals. Chhetri played…

Andhra Pradesh: The YSRCP on Friday moved to the Andhra Pradesh High Court seeking a court-monitored investigation into the claims made by the ruling Telegu Desam Party (TDP) that animal fat was mixed in the Tirupati Laddu prasadam. The lawyer representing the YSRCP requested that either a sitting judge or a committee appointed by the High Court investigate the claims made by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. The bench suggested that a PIL be filed by Wednesday, September 25 stating that the arguments would be heard on that day. Congress added fuel to the fire by saying that if the claims…

Goemkarponn Desk MORMUGAO: The Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) convened its ordinary council meeting on Thursday afternoon, addressing a range of important issues affecting its jurisdiction. Key topics included the long-pending rent disputes, development plans for the chicken and mutton market, Geographic Information (GI) mapping of houses, regularization of staff, and the transformation of the new Fish Market into a green building. Despite the absence of 14 councillors, Chairperson Girish Borker and Chief Officer Deepesh Priolkar assured attendees that the majority of issues discussed would soon see resolutions. Resolving Long-Standing Rent Disputes Addressing the media after the meeting, Chairperson Girish Borker…

Male: Maldives Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer has expressed gratitude to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar as the Indian government extended budgetary support to the Maldives with the rollover of the USD 50 million Treasury Bill. He said the Indian government’s announcement demonstrates “enduring bonds of friendship between the Maldives and India.” In a post on X, Mr Zameer stated, “Sincere gratitude to External Affairs Minister @DrSJaishankar and the Government of #India for extending crucial budgetary support to the Maldives with the rollover of USD 50 million Treasury Bill. This generous gesture reflects the enduring bonds of friendship between #Maldives and…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today sought a report from the Karnataka High Court over controversial remarks made by Justice Vedavyasachar Srishananda during a recent court hearing. Justice Srishananda, while addressing a landlord-tenant dispute, referred to a Muslim-majority area in Bengaluru as “Pakistan” and made a misogynistic comment involving a woman lawyer. A five-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, along with Justices S Khanna, B R Gavai, S Kant, and H Roy, expressed the need for establishing clear guidelines for constitutional court judges regarding their remarks in court. The Supreme Court bench said that when social…

New Delhi: Issuing a statement on the alleged death of a 26-year-old employee because of ‘overwork’, Ernst & Young (EY) India Chairman Rajiv Memani has said the fact that no one from the company attended the funeral is alien to their culture and that he “would not rest” until the objective of nurturing a harmonious workplace is accomplished. Mr Memani also said that, as a father, he could understand the anguish of the woman’s mother, who had written a heartbreaking letter to him, and added that he has conveyed his deepest condolences to the family. In her letter to Mr…