Nitish Reddy's incredible diving catch dismissed Mayank Agarwal and gave India B the initial breakthrough against India A in the final day of the Duleep Trophy opener. With Yash Dayal and Navdeep Saini picking up wickets in the morning session, India B is looking to secure all six points. However, the four-wicket collapse of India A has put them in danger of suffering a loss. The senior stars are in need of a big partnership to avoid a potential defeat in the final hours of the match.
On the occasion of Janmashtami 2024, acclaimed actor Nitish Bharadwaj opens up about his iconic role as Lord Krishna in BR Chopra's 'Mahabharat'. He shares anecdotes from the sets and discusses the deeper meaning behind portraying the deity. In light of recent incidents of violence against women, Bharadwaj also expresses his strong opinions on the issue and calls for stricter punishment for perpetrators. Finally, he sends a message to his fans on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami.
Six people have been booked for the heinous crimes of gangrape and murder of a Dalit teenager in a village in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district. The victim's mother has accused a man from an influential Yadav family and his associates of the abduction, while her father reveals that the suspect had been pressuring them to marry off their daughter to him. The incident has sparked a political uproar in the state, with the Opposition pointing fingers at the Nitish Kumar government for failing to protect the marginalized community.
The Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar has proposed a comprehensive plan for the development of Waqf properties in the state, including the construction of multipurpose buildings on undisputed Waqf land and an anti-encroachment drive. The government has also planned for the establishment of residential schools for Muslim children and the opening of new madrasas under various welfare schemes. These efforts aim to promote the education and welfare of the minority community in Bihar.
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav took to Twitter to criticize Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for making derogatory remarks towards women in the state assembly. Yadav highlighted the issue of Kumar's history of making such comments and called it a worrying trend. The chief minister had earlier lost his temper during a discussion on reservation in the assembly and targeted a woman MLA of the opposition party with sexist remarks.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's cryptic statement regarding a 'special status' for the state has been vindicated by the Union Budget 2024. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech included a slew of developmental projects and investments amounting to over Rs 58,000 crore for Bihar. These include the development of expressways, power projects, and tourism infrastructure, showcasing the government's commitment to the state's comprehensive growth agenda.
As the 2024 Lok Sabha elections approach, Prime Minister Modi's budget allocations have favored Bihar and Andhra Pradesh, thanks to the political power of their regional leaders Nitish Kumar and N. Chandrababu Naidu. However, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, once a key ally of Modi, has been left behind with fewer financial support for his state. This illustrates the impact of regional leaders and electoral strategies on budget distribution, ultimately reflecting Yogi's diminishing influence. To learn more about the influence of politics on financial priorities, watch the full video.
In a surprise move, the BCCI has named young all-rounder Shivam Dube as the replacement for the injured Nitish Reddy in India's T20 squad for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe. With seasoned players being rested, this tour presents a great opportunity for youngsters like Dube to prove their worth on the international stage. The decision to select Dube, who had an impressive performance in IPL 2020, shows the selectors' focus on grooming younger talent for the future.
After a stellar performance against South Africa, Shivam Dube has been selected as a replacement for injured Nitish Reddy in India's tour of Zimbabwe squad. The BCCI recently announced the decision, stating that Dube's all-round prowess and recent form makes him a valuable addition to the team. Indian fans can follow the team's journey on the official BCCI website and social media pages.
All-rounder Shivam Dube has been chosen as the replacement for an injured Nitish Reddy in the Indian T20 squad for the tour of Zimbabwe. The tour will consist of five T20 internationals starting from July 6. The BCCI's selection committee made the announcement on Wednesday, citing Dube's inclusion in the squad.