Virat Kohli has his say on ball-tampering row involving Steve Smith, David Warner Virat Kohli said that nobody should go through what David Warner and Steve Smith endured. India skipper Virat Kohli opened up about the ball-tampering row involving Steve Smith and David Warner in an interview with Adam Gilchrist on Fox Sports. The Delhi batsman said that nobody should go through what David Warner and Steve Smith endured. wiki source
Upendra Kushwaha expected to announce decision on ties with NDA today The minister of state for human resource development in Modi government, Kushwaha had last month set a deadline of November 30 for the BJP to make its stand on seat sharing clear. Bharatiya Janata party ally and Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) chief Upendra Kushwaha may quit the National Democratic Alliance coalition on Monday, a day ahead of the Winter Session, capping months of sparring over seat sharing for the Lok Sabha polls. wiki source
Saudi Arabia rejects Turkey’s demands to extradite suspects connected to Jamal Khashoggi murder Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Sunday rejected demands to extradite suspects connected to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi as sought by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi contributor to the Washington Post, was killed shortly after entering the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul on October 2 We do not extradite our citizens,” Adel al-Jubeir told a news conference in Riyadh at the end of a summit of Gulf Cooperation Council states. Erdogan has repeatedly called on Saudi Arabia to hand over suspects in the...
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey under fire for Myanmar tweets In a series of tweets, Jack Dorsey said he had travelled to northern Myanmar in November for a meditation retreat. CEO of Twitter, Jack Patrick Dorsey who faces a lawsuit for hurting Hindu sentiments during his visit to India in November, now faces criticism for promoting Myanmar as a tourist destination despite widespread allegations of human rights abuses in the country wiki source
India’s growth under PM Narendra Modi ‘very solid’, says IMF chief economist Noting that there has long been a legacy of corporate debt associated with bad infrastructure projects in India, Obstfeld said it has been very concentrated in banking system. India’s growth has been “very solid” over the past four years, IMF’s chief economist Maurice Obstfeld on Sunday said, praising the fundamental economic reforms like the GST and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code carried out by the government. wiki source
China summons US envoy to protest Canada’s detention of Huawei executive Meng, the daughter of Huawei’s founder, was detained on the same day that President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, agreed over dinner to a 90-day cease-fire in the trade dispute. China summoned the U.S. ambassador to Beijing on Sunday to protest Canada’s detention of a senior executive of Chinese electronics giant Huawei at Washington’s behest and demand the U.S. cancel an order for her arrest. wiki source
India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant sledges Pat Cummins in Adelaide – “C’mon Patty, it’s not easy to bat here” When the video of the banter was put forward to former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar and former Australia captain Michael Clarke, the duo had contrasting opinions regarding the same. Wicket-keeper Rishbah Pant was at his chirpy best and it was Pat Cummins who was on the receiving of it on the fifth and the final day of the opening Test in Adelaide on Monday. wiki source
Maharashtra farmer makes profit of Rs 6 on 2,657 kg onions, sends it to CM Fadnavis Maharashtra farmer makes profit of Rs 6 on 2,657 kg onions, sends it to CM Fadnavis The farmer Shreyas Abhale told PTI Sunday that after selling 2657 kg onions at the rate of Rs 1 per kg at the Sangamner wholesale market in the district and adjusting market expenses, he was left with only Rs 6. wiki source
Never said J&K conflict was ‘Hindu India versus Muslim Kashmir’, says Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Mirwaiz, who is also the chief cleric of the Valley’s main mosque, spoke to HT’s Ashiq Hussain about the meeting and the Hurriyat’s desire for a peaceful resolution of the Kashmir problem. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq , chairman of the Hurriyat Conference, an umbrella organisation of separatist groups in Kashmir, and his colleagues met former Norwegian prime minister Kjell Magne Bondevik in the Valley last month. wiki source
Opinion: Yogi Adityanath, not demonetisation, is PM Modi’s biggest blunder, writes Shekhar Gupta Even if it paid rich dividends in Uttar Pradesh elections soon after, Modi erred in gifting away that incredible success to Yogi Adityanath who no one had voted for. Demonetisation broke his government’s economic momentum. Yogi Adityanath may wreck his immediate political future. There is a wise Punjabi metaphor that applies universally: One who’s a disaster in Lahore, will also be a disaster in Peshawar. wiki source
