Johannesburg : New Zealand gave their skipper Brendon McCullum the best send-off as they defeated Australia by 55 runs in the third and the final ODI, thereby clinching the three-match Chappell-Hadlee series 2-1 at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Monday.Replying to the target of 247 runs, Australia were bundled out for 191 runs despite some […]
CHANDIGARH : The chain hunger strike by unemployed handicapped persons of Punjab today entered in the 19th day. They are demanding to post of handicapped quota lying vacant in Municipal Corporations of Amritsar, Ludhiana and Jalandhar. They alleged illegal recruitment against posts meant for handicapped.The handicapped unemployed union said that Vikas Partap Principal Secretary of […]
CHANDIGARH : Deepinder Dhillon and Harry Mann, both turncoats, who had joined Shiromani Akali Dal after 2012 assembly elections, today joined Congress party here in the presence of PPCC President Capt Amarinder Singh. Both were yesterday expelled by SAD.Deepinder Dhillon had unsuccessfully contested the 2012 assembly poll as an independent from Dera Bassi and Lok […]
New Delhi : Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan recently married Jeddah-based model Safa Baig in a secret ceremony in Mecca.The 21-year-old model, who is currently working for a PR firm, is also a popular nail artist.Confirming the news, Irfan posted a picture of him along with wife Safa on Twitter and wrote, “Entering probably the most […]
Karachi : Violating Pakistan’s sea boundaries, an Indian Navy ship entered near the Kajhur Creek along the coastal district of Sujawal in the early hours of Sunday and forcibly took away a Pakistani fishing boat along with 11 fishermen.The Dawn reported that residents of Yousif Katiyar village Al Shehbaz boat owned by one Dilbar Katiyar […]