Centre asks states, union territories to expand piped gas network | India News

India’s piped gas netword. Photo credit: IANS NEW DELHI: Trying to accelerate the adoption of piped gas for cooking and industrial purposes, the Centre has asked states and Union Territories to provide district-level administrative support and appoint nodal officers to coordinate with gas distributors and oil marketing companies to expand the network.Govt has also directed…

Read More

Abhishek Sharma enters record books with highest individual score in T20I powerplay | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Abhishek Sharma set the Arun Jaitley Stadium on fire with a stunning display of power hitting against Afghanistan in the third T20I on Thursday.The left-handed opener came out attacking from the start and hit the Afghanistan bowlers for sixes and fours all over the ground.Abhishek smashed a blistering century…

Read More

Emilia Clarke on her box office flops, reveals why she is more selective now: ‘Terminator Genisys should never have happened’ |

Emilia Clarke has slowly become one of the most revered names in Hollywood. The star has many blockbuster hits in her portfolio. However, some films did not hit the mark. While opening up about her career and the projects she has worked on, Clarke weighed in on those she felt did not perform well. Emilia…

Read More

Women’s T20 World Cup: It’s England vs Australia in the final after Nat Sciver-Brunt’s heroic return against South Africa | Cricket News

Captain Sciver-Brunt stars as England storm into the final with a 40-run win over South Africa. (ANI Photo) England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt produced a remarkable comeback innings after recovering from injury to steer her side into the Women’s T20 World Cup final with a commanding 40-run victory over South Africa in the semifinal at The…

Read More

‘If they speak Hindi, we’ll beat them up’: MNS warns auto drivers, takes shot at CM Fadnavis | India News

MNS leader Amit Thackeray warns auto drivers over Hindi use MNS leader Amit Thackeray has warned of action against auto-rickshaw drivers in Maharashtra who speak Hindi or behave rudely.He also questioned the state government’s decision to extend the deadline for a Marathi language requirement.“If it comes to our notice that someone (an auto-rickshaw driver) is…

Read More

FPIs turn sellers: Foreign portfolio investors withdraw Rs 21,000 crore amid Middle East tensions

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) turned heavy sellers in Indian equities during the first week of March, pulling out nearly Rs 21,000 crore (about $2.3 billion) over four trading sessions as global risk appetite weakened amid escalating tensions in the Middle East The withdrawals came between March 2 and March 6 in the cash market. Trading…

Read More