Lahore, June 20 (BPNS) The England men’s cricket team looks all set to tour Pakistan in the second week of September to play seven T20I matches, according to a media report in Pakistan. According to a report by television channel Samaa, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) are in […]
Heartwarming to receive appreciation for hard work on ‘O2’: Thamizh A Azhagan
Chennai, June 20 ( BPNS) Cinematographer Thamizh A Azhagan, who impressed industry pundits by shooting Venkat Prabhu’s Tamil film ‘Manmatha Leelai’ in just 18 days, is yet again in the spotlight for his excellent work in the recently released Nayanthara-starrer ‘O2’. The movie, directed by G.S. Viknesh, has been receiving appreciation ever since it released […]
EC delists 111 registered unrecognised political parties
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The Election Commission on Monday delisted 111 registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPs) for failing to fulfil mandatory requirements. It said it has evidence of serious financial impropriety, wilful attempts for tax evasion, and other illegal financial activities against them amounting to fraudulent use of privileges and public trust available to […]
Two of six assailants who gunned down Moosewala held from Gujarat
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, the Special Cell of Delhi Police said on Monday that it has arrested three persons — two main shooters and their facilitator — who were involved in the brutal killing of Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh, popularly known as Sidhu Moosewala. The two accused shooters, identified as Priyavrat […]
ED opposes conman Chandrashekhar’s plea for jail switch
New Delhi, June 20 (BPNS) Opposing conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s plea for transfer to a prison outside Delhi, the Enforcement Directorate told the Supreme Court that he repeatedly committed offences — including money laundering – while being inside the Tihar Jail by flouting rules. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the ED, submitted before a vacation bench of […]
Kerala underplays 4th wave doubts, though uptick in cases is on cards
Dileep V Kumar, Thiruvananthapuram, June 19 Amid speculations of the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, Kerala is expecting more single-day spikes in the coming days. The state health department is of the assessment that even if a fresh wave occurs it will not have a public health impact unless a new […]
Alleged medical negligence results in patient’s death at Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, June 20, (BPNS) The Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), Thiruvananthapuram has been accused of medical negligence causing the death of a 54-year-old patient on Monday. The deceased – Suresh, a resident of Karakonam – was expected to undergo kidney transplantation on Sunday. But it has been alleged that due to negligence of the concerned […]
TN police to conduct searches at brick kilns after release of 10 bonded labourers
Chennai, June 20 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu special police team is to conduct searches in all the brick kilns of Krishnagiri district after 10 bonded labourers from the Iruala community including children were released on Sunday after the intervention of an NGO. The ten bonded labourers were released after the NGO, Rights Education and Development Centre […]



