West Indian star Chris Gayle terms Pakistan 'one of the safest places in the world' weeks after return of Test cricket to nation
• 5 years agoBig-hitting West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has endorsed Pakistan as "one of the safest places" in the world, weeks after Test cricket returned to the country after a decade.
Chattogram Challengers say Chris Gayle will feature in second half of Bangladesh Premier League
• 5 years agoWest Indies star cricketer Chris Gayle is likely to play in the tournament after 4 January in the three league phase games.
India vs West Indies: Chris Gayle takes a 'break', says will skip ODIs against Men in Blue and Big Bash League
• 5 years agoChris Gayle said: "West Indies called me to play ODIs, but I am not going to play. They (selectors) want me to play with the youngsters, but for this year I am going to take a break."
Parliament's Winter Session: Uproar in RS over JNU protests; Left calls for probe over cop action, BJP demands Central govt 'oversight' of activities
• 5 years agoMembers of Left parties and the BJP on Friday clashed in Rajya Sabha over the issue of Jawaharlal Nehru University students' protest against a hike in hostel fees
JNU justifies revision of hostel fee by claiming it faces 'deficit of over Rs 45 crore' due to huge electricity, water bills and salaries of contractual staff
• 5 years agoJustifying revised hostel fee by its administration, varsity said, 'While JNU charges admission fee Rs 300 per annum, Central University of Hyderabad charges around Rs 10,000 per annum'
BCB chief Nazmul Hassan hopeful of attracting Indian players to revamped Bangladesh Premier League
• 5 years agoBangladesh hopes to attract Indian players to its revamped Twenty20 league to boost its international pool and raise the profile of the cash-rich tournament.
'No sympathy for him', says former England captain Michael Vaughan on Shakib Al Hasan two-years ban from international cricket
• 5 years agoFormer Pakistan captain Rameez Raja said that Shakib's actions and the fallout of those are a classic example of none being bigger than the game
India vs Bangladesh: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confident that tour will go ahead as planned despite players' strike
• 5 years agoThe upcoming tour was on Monday thrown into jeopardy after their national team players refused to participate in any cricketing activity until their demands, including a hike in salary, are met.
ESI contribution rate cut a step in right direction, but quality of services at hospitals leaves a lot to be desired
Muralidharan • 6 years agoWith this reduction, the employers’ contribution to the ESI Act has been reduced to 3.25% from 4.75% and the employees’ contribution has been reduced to 0.75 percent from 1.75%.
High cost of refills keep LPG out of reach for BPL families in Rampur, contradict govt claims on success of UJjwala scheme
Saurabhsharma_zeeshanahmed • 6 years agoEven though govt data shows the Ujjwala scheme exceeding its target of providing 5 crore subsidised LPG connections, the scheme has been a dud on the ground with BPL families claiming they can't afford LPG refills