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Lucky to get team management's backing after injuries: Bhuvneshwar Kumar - Times of India
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Getty Images) HYDERABAD: It is tough to make a comeback after a lengthy injury layoff but the team management's support makes the job easier, says right-arm medium pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar who was drafted back into the Indian ODI team for the three-match series against South Africa which ultimately had to be cancelled due to the outbreak of coronavirus in India.
Absolutely priceless to start my day with mother's blessing: Sachin Tendulkar - Times of India
(Twitter Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who turned 47 today, started his day with the blessing of his mother and termed the experience as 'priceless'. The legendary batsman's mother gifted him the lord Ganesha's idol. Taking to Twitter, Tendulkar wrote: "Started my day by taking blessings from my Mother. Sharing a photo of Ganpati Bappa that she gifted me. Absolutely priceless." Started my day by taking blessings from my Mother.
COVID-19 effect: Legalisation of ball-tampering could be considered, says report - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The usage of artificial substances to polish the cricket ball, which effectively means ball-tampering, could be considered for legalisation when the game resumes after the COVID-19 pandemic that has made bowlers wary of applying saliva on the red cherry.
English cricket season will not start until at least July: ECB - Times of India
(Photo credit: @ECB_cricket Twitter handle) LONDON: No professional cricket will be played in England and Wales until at least July 1 due to the coronavirus pandemic, cricket chiefs announced on Friday. The England and Wales Cricket Board said attempts would be made to reschedule international fixtures in the period from July until the end of September, including the West Indies Test tour of England.
Bihar BCECE AMIN (Multiple Disability) 2020 application process begins today
The last date to submit Bihar Amin online applications for Multiple Disability (DQ) candidates is April 30, 2020. NEW DELHI: Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has invited the online applications from the Multiple Disability (DQ) candidates for the post of AMIN on its official website. The eligible candidates can submit online applications for BCECE Amin recruitment through the official website of BCECE — bcecebaminexam.in — from today i.e, April 24, 2020.
James Anderson and Stuart Broad eye one last Ashes tilt before retirement - Times of India
James Anderson and Stuart Broad. (Getty Images) LONDON: England's new ball pair of James Anderson and Stuart Broad have their eyes on the 2021-22 Ashes series in Australia before they consider retirement, the duo have said. Anderson, England's highest Test wicket-taker, will be 38 in July while Broad, second in that list and four years younger, does not expect his career to last as long as that of his bowling partner.
Getting back to rhythm will take time: Sumit - Times of India
BENGALURU: Indian hockey midfielder Sumit on Friday said it will take time for the team to get back to the "excellent rhythm" it had before the coronavirus-forced national lockdown. Sumit said the team is still upbeat after its impressive performance against the world's top three teams in the FIH Hockey Pro League, which has been put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The team is currently at the Sports Authority of India Centre here.
EXCLUSIVE: Fully recovered from injury and raring to go, says Bhuvneshwar Kumar - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Fast bowlers and injuries go hand in hand. And it's no different for Indian cricketer Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Bhuvneshwar picked up a groin injury, which was later diagnosed to be a sports hernia and he had to miss the tour of New Zealand at the beginning of this year. The 30-year-old had to undergo surgery in London in January and then began his rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) after returning to India and has been out of action since then.
IIT professor develops software to detect COVID-19 within 5 seconds using X-ray scan
The professor, who took over 40 days to develop the software, has filed a patent for the same and has approached the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for a review. NEW DELHI: An IIT-Roorkee professor claims to have developed a software which can detect COVID-19 within five seconds using X-ray scan of the suspected patient.
Haryana education minister launches mobile study app for primary school students
After launching the application here, the education minister said the curriculum of Class 5 has been made simple and interesting through cartoons and films. He said that this app will prove beneficial, especially for the students of Hindi medium schools. YAMUNANAGAR: Haryana Education Minister Kanwar Pal on Thursday launched the 'Sampark Baithak' mobile application for children in the state's primary schools to help them study from home during the lockdown period.
Osmania University revaluation results 2020 declared for BA, BBA, B. Com & B. Sc odd semester exams
Osmania University revaluation results have been announced for the following exams. NEW DELHI: Osmania University has declared the revaluation results of BA, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc (I, III, V) semesters examination on its official website on April 23, 2020. The candidates who have applied for the Osmania University revaluation can visit the official website of Osmania University — osmania.ac.in — to check and download their result.
ICC wishes 'most prolific batsman' Sachin Tendulkar on his birthday - Times of India
Sachin Tendulkar. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday extended wishes to the "most prolific batsman of all time" Sachin Tendulkar on his 47th birthday.
Don't publish selection list for PG med degree: Bombay HC
Representational Image. MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Thursday directed an interim stay on the publication of the first merit cum selection list in respect of the post-graduate medical degree course in Maharashtra. The last date for publication of the list is April 24, 2020. Post-graduate National Eligibility Entrance Test 2020 was held on January 5, 2020.
Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson trash talking already ahead of showdown - Times of India
MIAMI: Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson haven't seen set a date for their charity golf showdown alongside NFL stars Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, but the trash talk is already abundant. Woods, a 15-time major winner and the reigning Masters champion, told sponsor GolfTV on Thursday that group text messages between the famed foursome have been heavy on bragging rights over championships capured. "There has been a little bit of trash talk already, a little bit of banter back and forth," Woods said.
Foreign coaches in India set to get contract extension - Times of India
Most National Sports Federations (NSFs) have expressed their wish to retain the services of their foreign coaches until August next year, when the Tokyo Games will be held. NEW DELHI: Foreign coaches in India need not have to worry about their immediate future in the wake of the Tokyo Olympics postponement.
Our leadership doing commendable job in tackling coronavirus: Virat Kohli - Times of India
NEW DELHI: India skipper Virat Kohli on Friday applauded the leaders of the country for doing a commendable job in tackling coronavirus. Kohli applauded the leadership while doing an Instagram Live session with his Royal Challengers Bangalore team-mate AB de Villiers.
ICC medical committee working on guidelines for resumption of cricket - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council’s (ICC) medical committee is working on a set of guidelines to ensure safe resumption of cricket in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic. The ICC Chief Executives Committee’s (CEC) meet on Thursday invited the chairman of its medical advisory committee, Peter Harcourt, to address the pressing concerns with the pandemic spreading across the globe. “The highlight of Thursday’s meeting was that the medical committee was given preference.
Winning at all costs is not necessary, focus on process not goal: Gopichand - Times of India
Pullela Gopichand. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The society needs to reconsider the concept of winning at all costs, India's chief national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand emphasised on Friday, suggesting that coaches should work in a way that the players realise their full potential. Gopichand was speaking on the LIVE with SAI session on Sports Authority of India's (SAI) Facebook page. "Winning at all cost is not necessary as a society. It should be more about good character than good features.
Moises Henriques opens up about depressions, says once considered suicide - Times of India
MELBOURNE: Australian all-rounder Moises Henriques has opened up about his battles with depression which once forced him to contemplate suicide during a first-class match. The 33-year-old, who played just 11 ODIs, 11 T20Is and four Tests for Australia, was diagnosed with clinical depression in 2017.
Kartik Aaryan is winning the internet as he wishes his fan on his wedding anniversary amid lockdown! - Times of India
Kartik Aaryan has made a place for himself in everyone's heart with his performances. The actor who has a huge fan following and when it comes to fans, the actor never disappoints them! And, Kartik proved the same today! The actor who is currently at his home due to lockdown made his fan's wedding anniversary special by wishing him on the occasion. His fan took to his Twitter and wrote, "@TheAaryanKartik Sir, Today is our First wedding anniversary, amid this lockdown.
Beating Djokovic in 2014 Australian Open a mental breakthrough: Wawrinka - Times of India
Stanislas Wawrinka. (Getty Images) ZURICH: Swiss tennis star Stanislas Wawrinka said that beating Novak Djokovic in the quarter-final of the 2014 Australian Open was a mental breakthrough for him. Wawrinka would go on to beat Rafael Nadal in the final to win his first Grand Slam title. "Yeah, it was a mental breakthrough for me, especially the match against Novak. I played him the previous year where the fifth set went to 12-10.
Gujarat: As schools remain shut, students to learn via TV tutorials
AHMEDABAD: As educational institutions remain closed in Gujarat due to coronavirus threat, the state government on Wednesday said students of Classes 7 to 9 and 11 will be able to revise and practice their subjects while sitting at home using regional TV channels in a daily hour- long tutorials starting on Thursday.
Bihar D.El.Ed exam 2020 postponed due to coronavirus epidemic
Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has postponed the D.El.Ed. joint entrance examination 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic. NEW DELHI: Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has postponed the D.El.Ed. joint entrance examination 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic. Earlier, the Bihar D.El.Ed entrance examination was scheduled to be held on March 28, which has now been postponed to an indefinite period. Nearly 1.81 have registered for Bihar D.El.Ed entrance examination 2020.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic chief met with JOC executive who later tested positive for coronavirus: Officials - Times of India
AP Photo TOKYO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori had met with the deputy head of the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) on March 10, who later tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said on Thursday. Mori has not been tested for the virus because he was not subject to testing requirements, an official from Mori's office said, adding that he had no symptoms of the virus. Mori and JOC deputy head Kozo Tashima were attending the same March 10 board meeting regarding the Rugby World Cup.
HRD Ministry orders all educational institutions to postpone ongoing exams till March 31
"All ongoing CBSE examinations in India and abroad postponed till March 31 and will be rescheduled thereafter... after an assessment of the situation," CBSE Secretary Anurag Tripathi said. "All ongoing evaluation work will be suspended during the period," he added. The CBSE announcement came following a directive from the HRD ministry saying exams are important but safety and security of students and teachers is equally important.
OPSC postpones all written exams/viva voce tests for Covid-19 - Times of India
The OPSC had scheduled to hold three examinations within March 31. Written examination for the post of assistant fisheries officer was scheduled to be held on March 22. Representational Image BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) on Wednesday issued a notification informing that all written examinations and viva voce tests scheduled to be held by it are "postponed until further orders in view of the pandemic situation arising out of Covid - 19.
On this day, Virat Kohli smashed his highest ODI score - Times of India
Virat Kohli. (TOI Photo) NEW DELHI: It was on March 18, 2012, when Indian cricketer Virat Kohli slammed his highest score 183 runs in one-day international against Pakistan at Dhaka. The right-handed batsman smashed 22 fours and one six to register the score of 183 against Pakistan and this knock by Kohli helped India chase 330 runs within 50 overs. This was Kohli's 11th ODI century, and since then he has added 32 more.
Dutee Chand wary of Olympic qualification after COVID-19 shuts door of European competition - Times of India
NEW DELHI: India's fastest woman Dutee Chand is wary of missing out of the Olympics after she was deprived of her training-cum-competition stint in Germany due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which affected her plans to qualify for the Olympics. The 24-year-old Dutee was to train and take part in Olympic qualifying events in Germany from March 2 but despite getting the visa and sponsorship, she could not make it there as Europe has now turned into an epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak.
Will play county cricket once COVID-19 is under control: Hanuma Vihari - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Hanuma Vihari wanted to utilise the summer months playing county cricket in England but the COVID-19 pandemic has put paid to the India all-rounder's plans for the time being. Slowly becoming a key member of the Indian Test side, the 26-year-old wants to hone his skills with a prominent county side but now the deal will be inked when the situation comes under control and travel bans are lifted globally. "I was supposed to play four English county games this season.
HPSSSB recruitment 2020: Apply online for 943 Jnr Officer, LA & various posts
The last date to apply for HPSSSB recruitment 2020 is April 3, 2020.
Air Force AFCAT 1 Result 2020 Declared; AFSB seat selection process from Wednesday - Times of India
Candidates, who have appeared for the examination of AFCAT 1, can check their result on the official website (https://afcat.cdac.in/) through candidate login. Representational Iamge Candidates, who have appeared for the examination of AFCAT 1, can check their result on the official website (https://afcat.cdac.in/) through candidate login. Candidates should note that AFCAT (01/2020) AFSB Seat selection process will be enabled from tomorrow I.e., March 18, 2020 10:00 AM to March 23, 2020 10:00 AM.
Akshay Kumar wants Mumbai Police to hire Kareena Kapoor Khan, here’s why! - Times of India
Kareena Kapoor Khan’s BFF Karan Johar has time and again stated that she is a big gossiper. Although at the time when she was away from the social media, she knew what was happening where and about everything else. Recently, On Kapil Sharma’s chat show, Karan Johar and Rohit Shetty revealed this at length.
Students failed in class IX and XI may be able to take board exams in Goa - Times of India
Students may not have to lose a year, they will get a chance to take supplementary exams of class IX and XI while being promoted to the next Representative Image Students may not have to lose a year, they will get a chance to take supplementary exams of class IX and XI while being promoted to the next Students who failed in their class IX and XI may not have to lose a year repeating the same class.
Picture: Amy Jackson flaunts her baby bump in an orange dress - Times of India
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Anand Mahindra reveals Mathematician Anand kumar declined his financial support - Times of India
In the past nine years, Patna-based mathematician Anand Kumar says a lot of big actors and directors approached him to make a film on his life but nothing excited him until 'Super 30' came his way. 'Super 30', directed by Vikas Bahl and starring Hrithik Roshan as Kumar, has been in the making for quite some time. The first trailer of the movie, which was recently released, faced criticism for the lead's fake tan and unconvincing accent.
'Sadak 2': Alia Bhatt starts prepping for the Ooty schedule - Times of India
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‘Super 30’ box office collection Day 2: The Hrithik Roshan starrer sees a 50 percent growth on Saturday - Times of India
The Hrithik Roshan starrer ' Super 30 ' was off to a good start at the box office when it hit theatres on Friday. The film that earned an estimated Rs 11 crore on its opening day, also became Hrithik’s fourth-highest opener at the ticket windows. Going by the latest reports on BoxofficeIndia.com, the collections only seemed to have grown over the weekend. According to reports, the film showed very good growth of about 5o%, thus taking collections to an estimated Rs 18 crore nett on day two.
Photos: Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli twin in black as they pose for pictures with fans - Times of India
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'Batla House': Koena Mitra is not happy with the new version of 'O Saki Saki' - Times of India
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Pakistan airspace closure stretches transit pain for passengers | India News - Times of India
MUMBAI: The Pakistan airspace closure has not only impacted airlines as they are forced to fly longer routes and burn more fuel, but on ground, it has hit transit passengers too, especially those from North India who are booked on flights that transit through the Middle East or Europe. Due to the extra flying time, several hundreds of transit passengers have been missing their connecting flights, on days when the first leg of the journey is delayed.
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