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PCB slaps USD 72000 fine on Naseem Shah for controversial tweets
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (276+ words) Lahore | The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday imposed a PKR 20 million (USD 72,000) fine on fast bowler Naseem Shah for a now-deleted controversial social media post that criticised Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's presence at the PSL opening game during…...
Centre allows temporary kerosene distribution in kerosene-free states, UTs amid LPG supply concerns
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (412+ words) New Delhi | The Central government has allowed ad-hoc allocation of public distribution system (PDS) kerosene in 21 states and Union Territories, including regions previously classified as kerosene-free, to support household cooking and lighting needs amid global energy supply pressures. The move…...
Maldives aims to attract more Indian tourists; plans to expand flight services from India
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (531+ words) Thiruvananthapuram | Maldivian, the national carrier of the Maldives, is planning to expand its operations in India as part of its aim to attract around 2 lakh Indian tourists, the airline said on Saturday. Following a brief strain in diplomatic ties with…...
7 killed, 5 injured after multiple avalanches along Srinagar-Leh national highway
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (98+ words) Srinagar | Seven people were killed and five others injured after multiple avalanches hit the Srinagar-Leh national highway on Friday, officials said. The avalanches hit the stretch between Zero Point and Minimarg in the afternoon, leaving several vehicles trapped under the…...
Par panel calls for preserving British-era heritage sites not under ASI ambit
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (706+ words) New Delhi | Pointing to the various old district collectorate buildings "being demolished", a parliamentary panel has called for preservation of British-era heritage sites which do not fall under the ambit of the ASI, while also recommending preparation of an inventory…...
LuLu group Chairman Yusuffali MA meets PM Narendra Modi, discusses food supplies from India to Gulf region
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (394+ words) New Delhi | LuLu Group said its Chairman Yusuffali MA called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and briefed him on initiatives undertaken to maintain supply continuity amid the war in West Asia as food supplies to GCC continue from…...
No refund for cancellation up to 8 hours before train departure
1+ week, 2+ day ago (615+ words) New Delhi | There will be no refund for cancellation of train tickets up to eight hours before departure, instead of the existing norm of four hours, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said while announcing reforms in the sector on Tuesday. The…...
Skip strong perfumes, noise to avoid bee attacks in Ajanta Caves: Official
1+ week, 2+ day ago (236+ words) Chhattapati Sambhajinagar | After a spate of honey bee attacks near the world-famous Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, the forest department has appealed to visitors to avoid loud noises and strong perfumes that attract the insects and announced plans to launch an…...
'Made in Korea' director-actor on their cross-cultural story: 'Happy that world is coming closer"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (653+ words) New Delhi | "Made in Korea" director Ra Karthik and actor Priyanka Mohan love the way their cross-cultural drama about a young woman's love for all things Korea, brings the two worlds together through their shared love for movies and shows....
Superstar Rajini dismisses TVK leader''s charge as untrue, says ''time will reply'"
2+ week, 2+ day ago (227+ words) Chennai | Superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday refuted a charge made by TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna that he was threatened by the DMK when he attempted to make a political entry, and said that "time will wait and reply". The top actor…...