Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi believes his side has come a long way since its maiden Test appearance against India in 2018, but says regular exposure to red-ball cricket remains crucial for the team's development.
India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate on Thursday provided an encouraging update on pacer Mohammed Siraj’s fitness ahead of the one-off Test against Afghanistan, while also revealing that the team management is still weighing its spin-bowling combination for the match starting in New Chandigarh on Saturday.
A new literary collective Writers’ Forum (WF) was formally launched at Novotel Chandigarh for the tricity region and beyond with the vision of creating an inclusive, intellectually enriching, and democratic platform for writers, poets, critics, and literary enthusiasts. The founder and core members of WF also unveiled the forum's logo.
Panic briefly gripped Chandigarh after a Sector 17 petrol pump posted fuel purchase limits amid supply concerns, but the administration quickly intervened, clarifying no official restrictions had been imposed.
In a landmark initiative blending sustainable hospitality with ecological restoration, Forest Hill Resort (FHR), nestled in the scenic Shivalik foothills near Chandigarh, has joined hands with globally recognised ecological restoration organisation Afforestt to undertake an ambitious native rewilding and habitat restoration project.
The logistical challenges were immense, particularly in transporting tanks from Jammu to Srinagar, marking the first instance of tanks being used at such high altitudes. The bridges along the route couldn't support their weight, compelling the tanks to be dismantled and reassembled at the base of Zoji La. The mule track leading to the pass was widened to accommodate these crucial vehicles
A concerned passerby alerted the police about the incident, prompting a swift response from law enforcement. Upon arrival, they discovered Vig in a critical condition, lying amidst a pool of blood. Rushed to the Government Multi-Specialty Hospital in Sector 16, he ultimately succumbed to his injuries
The Opposition plans to highlight alleged illegal mining activities in the state, accusing the government of supporting those engaged in such activities while questioning the credibility of the AAP's claims regarding revenue from mining operations before assuming power
Newly-crowned Junior boys’ National billiards champion Ranveer Duggal inched towards a ‘double’ in the ongoing 90th National Billiards & Snooker Championships
On the eve of the third anniversary of anti-farm laws stir, Punjab and Haryana farmers, under the banner of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), on Sunday began their three-day long nationwide protest over pending demands including a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP).
