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GOVERNMENT HAS NO BUSINESS TO BE IN BUSINESS: PM MODI

February 25, 2021

The government has “no business” to be in business, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday in a clear push for disinvestment and privatisation of public sector undertakings (PSUs). The PM made the remarks during a webinar on privatisation by the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM). “It...

It’s a pleasant surprise: Shreya Ghoshal as Angana Morey hits No.2 on Billboard Triller Global Chart

February 24, 2021

Popular singer Shreya Ghoshal recently got candid with NewsX in an exclusive interview as a part of its special series NewsX India A-List, wherein she spoke about her latest song release Angana Morey, her musical journey and more. Angana Morey is garnering a phenomenal response in India and around the world. Not...

INDIA’S FOOTBALL TEAM TO FACE OMAN AND UAE IN FRIENDLIES

February 24, 2021

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday confirmed that the men’s team will lock horns in two international friendlies in March. The Blue Tigers will take on Oman in the first match on March 25 while the second match is scheduled against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on March...

STEVE SMITH EXCITED TO JOIN CAPITALS, SET SIGHTS ON IPL TITLE

February 24, 2021

Australia batsman Steve Smith said he is looking forward to creating some “amazing memories” with Delhi Capitals and is hoping to help the franchise lift its maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title. In the 2020 edition of the league, Delhi Capitals was beaten by Mumbai Indians in the final at...

ROAD SAFETY WORLD SERIES: INDIAN LEGENDS TO FACE BANGLADESH

February 24, 2021

Indian legends will take on their Bangladesh counterparts in the first match of the Road Safety World Series at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh international cricket stadium in Raipur on March 5. England legends will open their account against Bangladesh on March 7 while India will take on the English...

ENGLAND PLANS TO BE CAUTIOUS AGAINST ‘EXTRAORDINARY’ PANT

February 24, 2021

AHMEDABAD: England captain Joe Root praised “extremely talented” Rishabh Pant and said the India wicket-keeper batsman plays “extraordinary shots”. Pant has been in great form recently and with his fearless batting, the player can turn around the outcome of a match. Aware of the threat Pant poses, Root said his...

Kohli and boys look to keep winning momentum going with eye on WTC

February 24, 2021

High on confidence after thrashing England in the second Test in Chennai, the Virat Kohli-led Indian team will look to keep the winning momentum going when they take the field in the pink-ball Test, starting Wednesday. A win will take them one step closer to a spot in the final...

1ST NZ PLAYER TO SCORE FIVE CONSECUTIVE FIFTIES IN T20S

February 23, 2021

CHRISTCHURCH: Devon Conway on Monday became the first New Zealand cricketer to smash five consecutive fifties in the T20s when he scored a breathtaking unbeaten 99 in the opening game against Australia. Conway’s whirlwind 99 runs off 59 balls was just a continuation of his stunning summer performance. The left-handed...

Sports Ministry keen to develop 1,000 Khelo India centres by 2024

February 23, 2021

The Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports has time and again spoken about making the country a sporting powerhouse. To achieve the feat, the Sports Ministry has prepared a full-proof vision that will help budding youngsters find the right platform to showcase their talent. In fact, Kiren Rijiju -- the...

As long as they go, I will go: Djokovic on Federer, Nadal

February 23, 2021

World No.1 Novak Djokovic has set his eyes on eclipsing the 20 Grand Slam titles tally held by Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer and also the overall singles records held by Serena Williams and Margaret Court. While Nadal and Federer holds the record for most Grand Slam titles in men’s...

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