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Was overlooked by Southgate but ready to grasp opportunity under Tuchel: Dan Burn
London, March 18 (IANS) Dan Burn wrote his name into Newcastle United’s history books on Sunday as he found the back of the net in the Carabao Cup final, helping Newcastle United to lift their first domestic trophy in 70 years. It follows on from the defender’s first-ever call-up to represent his country last Friday.
Prithviraj Sukumaran reveals what's the toughest part of directing while acting
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming directorial ‘L2: Empuraan’, has shared what he thinks is the toughest part in the process of directing especially when the director himself has to act in the same film.
A matter of pride for us: Shahdol-based 'Mini Brazil' footballers on PM Modi's admiration
Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh), March 18 (IANS) The Vicharpur village of Shahdol in Madhya Pradesh, popularly known as 'Mini Brazil', is in the spotlight again.
Maha govt launches Suposhit Mumbai Abhiyan, Urban Child Development Centre Scheme
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Maharashtra Women and Child Welfare Minister Aditi Tatkare on Tuesday launched the Suposhit Mumbai Abhiyan and Urban Child Development Centre Scheme to bring malnourished children in urban areas into the normal category.
BJP trying to impose Waqf Amendment Bill forcefully, says Congress MLA Arif Masood
Bhopal, March 18 (IANS) Congress MLA from Bhopal Central constituency, Arif Masood, said on Tuesday that there was no need of Waqf Amendment Bill but the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government was willing to impose it "unnecessarily".
55.02 crore Jan-Dhan accounts opened; 36.63 crore in rural, semi-urban areas: Centre
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) A total of 55.02 crore Jan-Dhan accounts have been opened till March 7, out of which, 36.63 crore accounts are in rural and semi-urban areas, the government said on Tuesday.
Aditya Thackeray’s ‘turning Maha into Manipur’ remark invites ‘golden spoon’ jab
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) As the violence-hit Nagpur remain under curfew and on the edge over multiple incidents of arson and vandalism, the political class is trading bitter barbs and also engaging in mudslinging to counter the other.
Drug cartel busted in Punjab, 8.08 kg heroin seized
Chandigarh, March 18 (IANS) In a major blow to the international narcotics network, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police has busted a drug cartel with an arrest and recovery of 8.08 kg heroin, Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on Tuesday.
Tension still prevailing in Manipur districts as missing Meitei youth untraced
Imphal, March 18 (IANS) Tension was still prevailing in both Imphal West and Imphal East districts of Manipur for the third day on Tuesday after a 20-year-old Meitei youth, who went missing on Sunday afternoon, remained untraced.
UPSC exams: MP High Court dismisses age, attempt relaxations plea for EWS category
Jabalpur, March 18 (IANS) In a significant ruling, the Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed a bunch of petitions requesting age relaxation for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates in the UPSC examinations.