Virat Kohli vs Steve Smith: Who is the better batsman?

NEW DELHI: It’s a debate that is rekindled every couple of months. Virat Kohli vs Steve Smith: Who is the better batsman? The latest to voice his opinion is former England captain Michael Vaughan, who countered one gentleman on twitter who cast his vote for Smith as the best all-format batsman currently, saying that he … Read more

A couple sarpanch for over 30 years!

Udaipur : What is special if a couple becomes sarpanch of any village, perhaps nothing surprising. But at Goliyawada gram panchayat of Ghatol Panchayat Samiti in Banswara district, it has been a couple leading the highest post of village governance for 32 years now. Mohanlal Maida and wife Sharda Maida , popularly known as the sarpanch … Read more

Hindustan Zinc Financial Results Q3 : EBITDA up 8% on higher metal and silver production

Highlights for the quarter EBITDA at Rs. 2,288 Crore, up 8% q-o-q Mined metal production at 235kt, up 7% q-o-q Refined metal production at 219kt, up 4% q-o-q Silver production at 149 MT, up 11% q-o-q Mumbai : Hindustan Zinc Limited, the leading global integrated producer of zinc, lead and silver, reported its results for … Read more

Udaipur girl walks on frozen river in -35 degree celcius

‘Chadar trek one of the most difficult treks in Himalayas’ Udaipur : She strongly believes that mundane routine life is not for her. Adventures attracted her from a young age specially trekking on high altitudes had been her passion. Ruchika Jain, a 25-year old woman from Udaipur has recently successfully completed the Chadar trek, one of … Read more

Rivers of Differing Clarity Coming Together

The pictures of these 10 striking confluences from Twisted Sifter are definitely worth a long view. A confluence is simply where bodies of water meet. When this involves two rivers with differing clarity levels, the results can be incredibly eye-catching, like in the photo above, which shows the merging of the Rhone and Arve rivers in Geneva, … Read more

Udaipur zoo gets a female sloth beer

Udaipur : In a happy news for animal lovers, the Sajjangarh Biological Park here has received a new guest ‘Sushmita’ a female sloth beer. With her arrival, the only male sloth beer ‘King’ has got a partner and the number of species is expected to increase. The female sloth beer has been given to the … Read more

Thomas Cook reports strong growth in Festival Tourism

Mumbai : Thomas Cook (India) has reported a strong growth in ‘Festival Tourism’ as the Indian traveller seeks to combine spiritual elements with unique cultural experiences. This year, the Kumbh Mela and Holi have proved to be significant drivers, with over 20% growth from the previous year. The company has also recognized that a ‘smart … Read more

Best hotel in the world is a The LEELA Palace

 Udaipur. New York’s world-famous travel magazine ‘Travel + Leisure’ has released a much-awaited list of the Best Hotels and Resorts Awards for the year 2019. In the list of the best -100 hotels in the world, the number one title has been given to Udaipur’s Five Star Luxury Hotel & Resort ‘The Leela Palace Udaipur’. … Read more

Dropee Launches Full Release of its B2B Marketplace with a New Web Interface

Kuala Lumpur :  Dropee, a local based technology start-up, today launched the full release of its B2B marketplace and introduced a new web interface to further streamline trading between suppliers and retailers.  Prior to the full release, Dropee was running on beta since early this year. Unlike previously, current Dropee is able to support any number … Read more

After 2 years, Smart city works picks pace in Udaipur

Home Minister Gulab chand Kataria at the foundation laying ceremony of sever treatment plants in Udaipur on Sunday. Udaipur : The works under the Smart City and Amrit project is gaining pace in Udaipur. On Sunday, on the occasion of completion of 2 years of the launching of the Smart City Udaipur mission, Home minister GulabChand … Read more

Delhi Police Commissioner reviews security measures ahead of Republic Day, Assembly polls

In view of Republic Day celebrations and upcoming assembly elections, Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik has held meetings with senior officers and emphasised on anti-terror measures, crime prevention and security arrangements in the national capital. Mr Patnaik also directed personnel to be utmost and take preventive action keeping in view of anti-terror measures like tenant … Read more

Indian Forest Service(Main) Examination-2019 result declared

On the basis of the results of the Indian Forest Services (Main) Examination, 2019 held by the Union Public Service Commission from 1st December to 8th December, 2019, the candidates with the under mentioned Roll Numbers have qualified for Personality Test for selection to the Indian Forest Service Examination-2019 (Group ‘A’). Candidature of these candidates is … Read more

Ministry of HRD to partner with Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs for Online Youth Parliament Programme to commemorate 70th anniversary of Indian Constitution

Ministry of HRD and Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs are partnering together  for Online Youth Parliament Programme to commemorate 70 years of Constitution. In this regard a meeting was held in the Ministry of HRD  between Secretary, MHRD Shri Amit Khare; Secretary, M/o Parliamentary Affairs Shri Rajendra S Shukla and CBSE Chairperson, Ms Anita Karwal in New Delhi … Read more

Combined Geo-Scientist and Geologist Examination, 2019

Based  on  the  results  of  the  written  examination of the Combined Geo-Scientist and Geologist Examination, 2019 held  by  the UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION from 28th to 30th June, 2019 followed by the Personality  Test  from 16th December, 2019 to 10th January, 2020  the  lists,  in  order  of  merit, of  the  candidates who have been recommended for  appointment  to  the  … Read more

No middlemen, Organic Farmers set up market in Udaipur

‘Initiative believes in reducing food kilometers by sourcing the products from within 100 kilometers of the city along with targets of generating zero waste’ Udaipur : From exotics like red capsicum and broccoli to all kinds of leafy vegetables, pure honey, jamun vinegar, the stock of the farmers gets sold out within few hours. No … Read more

First In India Transradial Case Of Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy

“Coronary Blockage Can Now Be Treated with Shockwave” Udaipur / Chittorgarh : Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy for managing the challenging calcium buildup in coronary arteries arrived in India last week after a long wait for improvising patient outcomes on approval by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI). The Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy uses acoustic sonic waves … Read more

Hockey Pro League: India thrash Netherlands 5-2

BHUBANESWAR: The Indian men’s hockey team made a dream debut at the FIH Pro League, beating world number three Netherlands 5-2 in the opening match of the two-game encounter here on Saturday. Rupinder Pal Singh (12th, 46th minutes) converted two penalty corners, while Gurjant Singh (1st), Mandeep Singh (34th) and Lalit Upadhyay (36th) scored three … Read more

2nd ODI: KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav star as India level series

RAJKOT: The Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium crowd was on its feet as India levelled the series with a memorable 36-run victory over Australia in the second ODI here on Friday. Two game-changing moments contributed to India’s win. First was KL Rahul‘s belligerent 80, at a strike rate of 154, batting in a new role at … Read more

2nd ODI Live: Kohli, Rahul take India forward

LIVE BLOG | LIVE SCORECARD 41.3 overs: SIX! Straight like an arrow! Exquisite from KL Rahul. Clears his front leg and deposits Ashton Agar’s delivery over the sight screen. He moves to 35 off just 26 balls. IND 265/3 End of 40th over: FOUR! What a shot that was from KL Rahul. Short arm jab … Read more

Zinc Football Youth Tournament kicks-off in grand style, DAV HZL Zawar Mines (Boys) and Lucky Football Club (Girls) emerge Champions of Udaipur Zone

Over 350 boys and girls from the Udaipur zone were a part of the grand inaugural day of first-ever Zinc Football Youth Tournament Udaipur :  The debut edition of the Zinc Football Youth Tournament kick-started with much fanfare at the Delhi Public School Ground in Udaipur on Thursday. This never-attempted-before tournament, which is an initiative by … Read more

CHIK Hair Color reforms to CHIK Easy

Udaipur :  CavinKare, the diversified FMCG conglomerate re-launches its ‘CHIK Hair Color Shampoo’ as ‘CHIK Easy’ for its loyal consumers in Udaipur. As the name suggested CHIK Easy, the product is an unparalleled convenient solution for traditional hair colour users which offers ease of use, no dependency on external help and reduces the overall time … Read more

Don’t just think it. #KhulKeBol with MTV Nishedh

  Udaipur : SEX, CONDOM, ABORTION, TB.Whenever, these words are spoken out loud, all we do is hush. While young Indians are open and forward in their outlook, there is still hesitation to talk about these issues. But come January 25th, MTV is urging you to speak out loud on all things taboo and break … Read more

Fuel conservation mega campaign of PCRA Saksham 2020 launched

‘Saksham’, an annual one-month long fuel conservation mega campaign of Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) under the aegis of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, was launched today by Dr. M.M Kutty, Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum& Natural Gas in a function held in Delhi. Dr. M.M Kutty, during his address, emphasized the importance of petroleum … Read more

Ministerial delegation calls on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on the sidelines of Raisina Dialogue

Ministerial level delegates from 12 countries called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at his residence today, on the sidelines of Raisina Dialogue. Mr. Edgars Rinkevics, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Mr. Abdulaziz Kamilov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, Mr. Peter Szijjarto, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary, Dr. Hamdullah Mohib, … Read more

End of the Dhoni era? Former captain not given BCCI central contract

NEW DELHI: While cricket fans across the world continue to speculate about Mahendra Singh Dhoni‘s future, the BCCI has dropped the legendary cricketer from their latest annual contract list for the period of October 2019 to September 2020. Former India captain Dhoni hasn’t played international cricket since India’s loss vs New Zealand in the ICC … Read more

India vs Australia: Concussed Rishabh Pant ruled out of 2nd ODI

MUMBAI: Rishabh Pant was on Wednesday ruled out of India’s second ODI against Australia on Friday as the young wicket-keeper batsman has not yet recovered from the concussion he suffered during the series-opener. While the team reached Rajkot on Wednesday, Pant is set to travel to Bengaluru for rehabilitation following the standard concussion protocols. Pant … Read more

Rohit wins ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year award, ‘Spirit of Cricket’ accolade for Kohli

DUBAI: India’s swashbuckling opener Rohit Sharma was on Wednesday named the ICC’s ‘2019 ODI Cricketer of the Year’ for his incredible run of form, while English all-rounder Ben Stokes walked away with the overall honours. Indian skipper Virat Kohli was named captain of both the ICC’s Test and ODI teams of the year besides winning … Read more

1st ODI: Warner, Finch help Australia thrash India by 10 wickets

MUMBAI: Australia gave India a harsh reality check with a 10-wicket hiding in the ODI series opener on Tuesday, exposing the home team’s middle-order frailty and putting to sword its bowling. SCORECARD Anticipating dew in the evening session, Aaron Finch opted to field. India ended up with a below-par 255 on a decent batting surface … Read more

India grapple with selection issues ahead of Australia series

MUMBAI: It made for an interesting picture. Kedar Jadhav and Manish Pandey. Both slogging in the optional nets. One striking the ball beautifully, the other stroking it effortlessly. As Rohit Sharma, Shivam Dubey, Mohammed Shami and KL Rahul also joined in on a lazy Sunday afternoon, it was evident that Jadhav and Pandey were trying … Read more

BCCI set to appoint Madan Lal, Gautam Gambhir as CAC members

NEW DELHI: The BCCI is all set to appoint World Cup winning former India players Madan Lal and Gautam Gambhir as members of the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) which will pick selection committees for the next four-year cycle starting 2020. The third member of the panel is likely to be Mumbai-based woman international Sulakshana Naik, … Read more

Our Education system should reflect India’s cultural values, history and heritage: VP

The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today asserted that there was a need to Indianize the education system without distorting any historical facts. Speaking at the 21st Graduation Day Ceremony of Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College, Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, Shri Naidu said that respecting elders, Guru, nature and all faiths … Read more

Sunil Gavaskar questions MS Dhoni’s long break from game

NEW DELHI: Sunil Gavaskar on Saturday questioned MS Dhoni’s sabbatical from the game since the World Cup semifinal loss in July, asking “does anybody keep himself away from playing for India for that long?” Dhoni’s future has been a subject of intense speculation since India’s World Cup semifinal loss to New Zealand on July 9. … Read more

Sandip Soparrkar appointed as board of director for International Business School, Washington (IBSW)

The new year begins with a bang for renowned dancer choreographer Dr. Sandip Soparrkar as he has a new feather in his cap. The International Business School of Washington (IBSW) has appointed Dr. Soparrkar as a new Panel Member in board of Directors. Working to promote young and upcoming artists for almost 20 years, Sandip … Read more

Dr. Preeti invited aw Guest of Honour for Milestone Global Awards, Malaysia

Udaipur : Udaipur’s Dr.Preeti Panwar Solanki is invited as Guest of honor at Milestone Global Awards 2020 to be held in Malaysia. In the event achievers from all over the world will be awarded for their significant contribution. Dr. Preeti was also recipient of Global award as best beauty pageant coach for 2019. Preeti said … Read more

Center asks Raj govt to give credit to lady cop for creative ‘Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao’ slogan

Udaipur : The Ministry of Women and Child Development, New Delhi has instructed the state government to give creativity credit to a lady police officer for her originality in coining the phrase “Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao’ (BBBP) which is a flagship program of the Narendra Modi government launched in 2015 to save and educate the girl … Read more

HDFC Bank launches customised apps for large institutions

Udaipur : HDFC Bank today launched myApps, a suite of white-label apps that will enable urban local bodies including Smartcities and municipalities,housing societies, clubs or gymkhanas and even religious institutionsto completely digitise their ecosystem. In an industry-first, the bank will offer acustomised app as a value-added service in addition to its complete suite of banking … Read more

Teacher gets show cause notice for spreading old message of holidays on social media

Udaipur : A government school teacher posted in a remote tribal block of Udaipur district was served show cause notice by the Chief District Education Officer (CDEO) on Thursday, for spreading an old message of the Collector regarding holidays in schools. Shivlal Damor, a teacher  at the government primary school in Lakhumbara Fala in Jhadol block … Read more

Lineman caught taking bribe of 2K in Banswara

Udaipur : The ACB sleuths on Thursday arrested a lineman from the electricity department after he was caught red handed accepting bribe of two thousand rupees from the complainant. The accused lineman Gulab Yadav was posted at the assistant engineer-II office of the AVVNLin Banswara city. The complainant Ramesh Godha informed the ACB that Yadav was … Read more

Vice President calls for effective laws against huge election expenditure by parties and populist spending by governments

Expressing serious concern over rising money power eroding the credibility of the country’s democratic polity, Vice President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has called for effective laws of Parliament in quick time and simultaneous polls to check the menace. Speaking at a conference on ‘Money Power in Politics’ organized … Read more