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The indefinite fast programme, which Hardik claims is the second phase of his agitation to ensure reservation for the Patidar community, marks a month long Patidar Shahid Yatra, that has passed throughout the state. Hardik has stated that while the demand of reservation will be the core issue of the agitation, farmers’ issues like crop insurance, compensation for losses and waiver of loans will also be taken up.
Highlighting the new application's drawback, a Congress worker said, "If you float a question on Shakti and ask if XYZ is a winnable candidate, he or she will probably win the poll because that candidate will stack only his own people on app. All the people that have been enrolled are already loyal to him. People with more muscle power can rig any internal poll."
Kharge, in a letter to PM Narendra Modi, said he would not be able to attend any meeting of the selection committee until the leader of the single largest opposition party is conferred the status of a full-fledged member.
The cancellation of ration cards has remained a thorny issue between the political leadership and the bureaucracy for some time.
His comments come after Amarinder had on Sunday ticked off his cabinet colleague for hugging Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
The mobile app is named after Indira Gandhi to fill the women with a sense of empowerment, said AICC in-charge of Bihar Shakti Sinh Gohil.
The opposition of Stalin's elder brother Alagiri is not expected to cast a shadow on the former's elevation since party units are firmly behind him, sources said.
Leaders of all major parties and organisations came under one roof to pay tributes to the former prime minister, with some like Derek O’Brien of the Trinamool Congress praising him for his secular credentials and Ghulam Nabi Azad of the Congress lauding him for taking everyone along.
The former prime minister said these trends are an anathema for promotion of peace, national integration and communal harmony.
Lawyer and Rashtriya Lok Samata Party leader Sudhir Ojha filed a criminal case against Navjot Singh Sidhu under sedition and other charges for hugging Pakistan's Army chief.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it was Vajpayee who ensured that India became a nuclear power and who changed the narrative when some countries were cornering India on the Kashmir issue.
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra is hearing the contentious Babri Masjid-Ram Temple land dispute case.
After interacting with the shaken people for a few minutes at a makeshift relief camp, Revanna started throwing biscuit packets at them.
Rahul Gandhi tweeted his father was "a kind, gentle and affectionate man whose untimely death left a deep void in my life".
Shiv Sena also took a dig at the BJP, saying Sidhu was not labelled a traitor, even though people were termed "anti-national" for opposing demonetisation and criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Here's the equation: India need 10 wickets, England require 498 runs with two days to go.
However, England will be hoping Bairstow is still able to bat in the second innings and help them to save the Test.
Virat Kohli is indisputably a modern great and continued to add to his stature with yet another majestic ton at Trent Bridge, his second of the series. Kohli scored 103 from 197 balls to put India in a position of strength in the match. It was his 23rd Test ton and he now has 439 runs in six innings in the series so far, by far the most of any batsman on either side. Kohli had fallen tantalizingly close to a ton in the first innings of the Test, when he was dismissed for 97 by Adil Rashid.
Revenge, as far as Virat Kohli is concerned, is a dish best served over a long day in the field in Nottingham.
Skipper Virat Kohli scored his 23rd Test century as a dominant India took giant strides towards victory in the third cricket Test against England.
Hazratullah Zazai smashed a blistering 74 as Afghanistan beat Ireland by 16 runs in the opening T20 international at Bready Cricket Club near Derry on Monday.
Opener Sanjay Ramaswamy (123 not out) and Baba Aparajith (101 not out) lit up the final day with twin centuries as the opening match of the Duleep Trophy between India Red and India Green ended in a tame draw here on Monday
Catch all the live scores from the T20 match between Afghanistan and Ireland through our live commentary.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Najam Sethi, who was instrumental in ensuring the return of international cricket to the country after he took over four years ago, tendered his resignation on Monday
Uncompromising and compelling, it is destined to rank alongside some of the greatest sports autobiographies ever, the publisher said.
Slip catching continued to be a major thorn in England's flesh on Day 3 of the third Test at Trent Bridge
He went to his academy and just took his coach Jitendra Singh to a car showroom to gift him a brand new car.
The 34-year-old Nayar made his first-class debut in 2005 and has gone on to play 99 games at that level, all of them for Mumbai.
On Sunday, Pandya stunned England - and his critics - with a dream spell of 5 for 28 from just six overs, giving India a serious shot at victory in Nottingham.
Ireland will have a point to prove when they take on Afghanistan in a three-match Twenty20 International series
In an exclusive interaction with Cricketnext – his first media engagement since becoming the coach – on the sidelines of the Women’s Twenty20 Challenger Trophy in Alur on the outskirts of Bangalore, he spoke elaborately about his plans and learnings from Australia among other things.
"Destiny's child" - this is how the newly appointed head coach of the National Indian Women's team Ramesh Powar describes himself. The former India international is after all the first male Test cricketer since Lala Amarnath in the 1970s to hold the position and is hopeful he makes most of the opportunity presented to him.
The Knight Riders now have three wins from their five matches, as do the Tallawahs.
On 20th August 2006, Pakistan forfeited a Test match to England after being accused of ball tampering by umpire Darell Hair and being penalized for the same.
There's a rare opportunity beckoning Virat Kohli's men - the chance to beat England in England.
Having added only 22 runs to their overnight score of 307/6 on the second morning at Trent Bridge, India didn’t make the best of starts with the ball, as England’s opening pair of Keaton Jennings and Alastair Cook added 54 in the first session.
Hardik Pandya stole the limelight with his maiden five-wicket haul as India made a strong comeback in the series by taking complete control of the third cricket Test against England, here on Sunday
Rajneesh Gurbani produced a seven-wicket haul as India Red secured a 28-run first innings lead over India Greens on the third day of the opening match of the Duleep Trophy tournament here on Sunday
India routed England on a dramatic afternoon at Trent Bridge as Hardik Pandya took five wickets, including one with his first delivery, to dismiss the home side for 161 and breathe new life into a rollercoaster series on Sunday.
With the first four fixtures of the Quadrangular series abandoned without a ball being bowled, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has moved the remaining fixtures of the tournament from Vijayawada to Bengaluru.
With the state of Kerala suffering from massive floods due to incessant rains, several cricketers from around the world joined in to appeal on social media for the victims.
It took England less than an hour to bundle out India for 329 on the second day of the third Test at Trent Bridge. Resuming the day on 307 for 6, India could only manage to add 22 runs to their overnight total. While Stuart Broad knocked over Rishabh Pant and R Ashwin, James Anderson got the last two wickets.
"When Pujara was unfortunately dismissed before lunch and I went on to bat, my intent right from the outset was to keep batting and scoring runs. Strike rotation was important in the partnership with Virat Kohli."