Day: November 21, 2025

RJD hits out at NDA for promoting dynastic politics in new Bihar govt formation Patna, Nov 20 (IANS) The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), on Thursday, accused the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of double standards on the issue of nepotism, highlighting that nine newly inducted Ministers in the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar Cabinet come from established political…

Bangladesh’s Litton Das reaps benefits of batting adjustments, says mentor Montu Dutta Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) Bangladesh batsman Litton Kumar Das, who scored a century on the second day of the second Test against Ireland in Mirpur near Dhaka on Thursday, is reaping the benefit of changing his batting position, believes childhood mentor Montu Dutta….

India’s scheduled commercial banks’ GNPA improve 2.1 pc in Q2FY26: Report New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Gross Non-Performing Asset (GNPA) ratio of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) improved to 2.1 per cent as of the second quarter of the current financial year (Q2FY26) from 2.6 per cent a year earlier, a report said on Thursday….

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Vaishnavi Sharma’s emergence as India’s hat-trick hero and becoming the leading wicket-taker at this year’s U19 Women’s T20 World Cup win has come at a time when women’s cricket is on the rise in the country, still immersed in the glow of the ODI World Cup win on November 2….

New ‘Mushran Bhavan’ to house Narsinghpur Congress office: Vivek Tankha Narsinghpur, Nov 20 (IANS) Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Tankha on Thursday laid the foundation stone for a new building of Mushran Bhavan in Madhya Pradesh’s Narsinghpur district. The upcoming structure will also accommodate the district Congress office. The bhoomi-pujan ceremony coincided with the 93rd birth…

T20 Tri-series: Bowlers help Zimbabwe to its biggest-ever win over a full ICC member Rawalpindi, Nov 21 (IANS) Left-arm pacer Brad Evans produced a brilliant spell of 4-0-9-3 while skipper Sikandar Raza shone with an all-round effort to help destroy Sri Lanka’s batting as Zimbabwe bowled out Sri Lanka for 95 and defended their total…

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan pays emotional tribute to father Krishnaraj Rai on birth anniversary Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who has been away from the silver screen for quite some time, recently paid an emotional tribute to her father, Krishnaraj Rai on his birth anniversary. The actress took to her Instagram, and…

Release of Mammootty-starrer ‘Kalamkaval’ postponed Chennai, Nov 21 (IANS) The makers of director Jithin K Jose’s Malayalam film ‘Kalamkaval’, featuring Malayalam superstar Mammootty and Vinayakan in the lead, have now confirmed that the release of the film was being postponed. It may be recalled that the makers had earlier announced the release date of the…

PM Modi to visit South Africa today for G20 Leaders’ Summit New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting South Africa’s Johannesburg on Friday at the invitation of President Cyril Ramaphosa, to attend the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit. “This will be a particularly special Summit given that it would be the…

SC to hear plea challenging SIR in Kerala today New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday, will hear a plea seeking the postponement of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Kerala ahead of the upcoming Local Self-Government Institutions (LSGI) elections. On Wednesday, a Bench headed by Chief Justice of…