She won her semifinal with a time of 11.22 seconds. She shaved off 0.04 seconds from her previous personal best – 11.26 seconds, registered at the Asian Athletics Championships in April earlier this year. The previously standing national record in the women’s 100m event was 11.26 seconds – held jointly by Dutee and Rachita Mistry. … Read more
Addressing the gathering during the inauguration, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said cooperation is the key to development of our vilages and this mela will prove to be a milestone in the growth of rural India. Organisations from 35 countries are participating in the Fair and they all expressed their happiness at being part of … Read more
This was the first time that such a large number of new buildings were inaugurated or laid a foundation for. The Minister also laid foundation of one National Navodaya Leadership Institute at Puri. Speaking on this occasion, the HRD Minister said that these insitutions are providing quality education to talented and meritorious students of rural … Read more
On Friday, petrol prices in Delhi and Mumbai fell down by 12 paise a litre; 11 paise/litre in Kolkata and 13 paise/litre in Chennai. Similarly diesel rates have also come down by 15 paise/litre in Delhi and Kolkata, and 16 paise/litre in Mumbai and Chennai. According to the Indian Oil website, petrol rates in Delhi, Kolkata, … Read more
Kohli, whose previous best was 243 against Sri Lanka, remained unbeaten on 254 from 336 balls, his marathon innings, which lasted close to eight hours, studded with 33 fours and two sixes as he became the Indian captain with the highest score in the five-day format. Kohli, who hadn”t scored a century this year before … Read more