Новости за 22.02.2020

The government has called an emergency meeting on Sunday, including key officials from the telecom and finance ministries and Niti Aayog, as efforts to come up with a bailout for the beleaguered telecom sector gather pace.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted India’s civilisational belief in the rule of law and said this core value cleared the way for the “wholehearted acceptance” of recent critical judicial verdicts.

London 2012 Olympics bronze medal winner Yogeshwar Dutt said on Saturday that Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat are the strongest medal contenders for this year's Tokyo Olympics.

Ravi Dahiya impressed with a gold-winning effort at the Asian Wrestling Championship but India's biggest Olympic medal hope Bajrang Punia looked good until he ran into Japanese Takuto Otoguro in his final on Saturday. In a strong show by the home wrestlers, four of them reached the finals but only Ravi stood on top of the podium with a show in the 57kg.

Major Dhyan Chand: the name evokes memories of a man holding a magic stick and mesmerizing the world with his hockey skills. But the country for which he won Olympic gold medals thrice has time and again overlooked him for the Bharat Ratna - the highest civilian honour - and chose another sporting icon Sachin Tendulkar by amending the rules in 2013.

With its request for operating an evacuation flight from Wuhan pending with Beijing for more than a week now, a livid Indian government on Saturday accused China of deliberately delaying approval even while allowing other countries to evacuate their citizens.

Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram on Saturday crashed out of the men's singles semifinals of the Barcelona Spain Masters after suffering a straight-game loss to Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn.

A day after chief minister Uddhav Thackeray once again made clear his support for CAA and NPR in New Delhi following his meeting with PM Narendra Modi, his new allies Congress and NCP mounted pressure on him to get him and the Shiv Sena to reconsider their stand in view of the three-party coalition government in the state.

India bounced back in style and claimed a bonus point with a 3-1 shoot-out win against title holders Australia in the second match of the two-leg FIH Pro League match on Saturday. Both the teams were locked 2-2 at the end of regulation time at the Kalinga Stadium.

Olivier Giroud and Marcos Alonso came in from the cold to inspire Chelsea's 2-1 win against Tottenham as the Blues cemented their grip on fourth place in the Premier League on Saturday.

In the latest episode of Divya Drishti, it is revealed that Guruji disguised himself as Kaal Devta and nobody knows his true intentions.

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah said he had suffered "financially and emotionally" in the fallout from his former coach Alberto Salazar being banned for doping violations, even though the Briton has not been implicated.

A late cameo by Wanindu Hasaranga helped Sri Lanka pull off a thrilling chase to edge out West Indies by one wicket in the first one-day international on Saturday.

​In the latest promo of Naagin 4 shared by the channel, Brinda and Dev are seen celebrating the occasion of Maha Shivratri. The duo dances at the family’s function and Brinda plans her revenge.

Ravi Dahiya impressed with a gold-winning effort at the Asian Wrestling Championship but India's biggest Olympic medal hope Bajrang Punia looked good until he ran into Japanese Takuto Otoguro in his final on Saturday. In a strong show by the home wrestlers, four of them reached the finals but only Ravi stood on top of the podium with a show in the 57kg.

India bounced back in style and claimed a bonus point with a 3-1 shoot-out win against title holders Australia in the second match of the two-leg FIH Pro League match on Saturday. Both the teams were locked 2-2 at the end of regulation time at the Kalinga Stadium.

Skipper Craig Ervine scored a dogged century as Zimbabwe shared the honours with Bangladesh on the opening day of the one-off Test on Saturday.

In the latest promo of Indian Idol 11 finale shared by the channel, actor Ayushmann Khurrana is seen giving a power-packed dance performance.

India's senior-most player Ishant Sharma finds it "funny" that people are questioning Jasprit Bumrah's "ability" just after a few matches, ignoring his performances over the past two years. "I don't think anyone doubts Boom's ( Bumrah's nickname) ability. Since his debut, what he has achieved for India, I don't think anyone should raise questions," said Ishant.

Bengal rode on a disciplined pace attack to secure a first innings lead against Odisha in their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal clash here on Saturday.

Injured India limited-overs opener Shikhar Dhawan seems to be having a great time at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) as he on Saturday shared a video of his workout and some fun time with pacer Khaleel Ahmed and chinaman Kuldeep Yadav.

Producer, creative director, and actor Sandiip Sikcand has been in the news lately for his show Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum being pulled off-air despite good ratings.

The Geological Survey of India on Saturday said there has been no discovery of gold deposits estimated to be around 3,000 tonnes in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, said, mining officials. "....the total gold which can be extracted from the total resource of 52,806.25 tonnes of ore is approximately 160 kg and not 3,350 tonnes," said GSI Director General M Sridhar.