Shafali, who came in as a replacement for the injured Pratika Rawal in the semifinal against Australia, smashed a 78-ball 87 -- the highest by an Indian opener in a Women's World Cup final -- as the hosts amassed a mammoth 298 for 7 and then secured a 52-run win to lift their maiden World Cup trophy in Navi Mumbai.
The Indian Test and ODI skipper, who returned to the T20I setup during the Asia Cup and was named deputy to Suryakumar Yadav, has managed just 291 runs in 15 innings so far, a return that does not quite match his reputation as a batter.
Before being appointed as the ambassador to Thailand, Singh served as the chief of protocol at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) from July 2018 to October 2022.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said the concept of Gram Swaraj and the ideal of Ram Rajya were never competing forces but they were the twin pillars of Gandhi's consciousness, and replacing the Mahatma's name in a scheme for the rural poor ignores this profound symbiosis.
Many youngsters are forced to drop out of school, losing out on education, future employment, and income security, the survey, of more than 900 LGBTQ+ individuals, found.
Biju Janata Dal leaders and workers staged a dharna in Bhubaneswar seeking arrests over a violent clash in Jajpur district that left at least 15 people injured.
The panel noted that HIAL is exemplary in its implementation of the NEP 2020, which calls for such experiential and project-based learning, community engagement, and integration of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS).
India has taken up with Mexico its decision to sharply raise import tariffs on goods from non-FTA countries, even as New Delhi said it may take appropriate measures to protect the interests of Indian exporters.
The governor is "shocked to learn that only a few people who have paid a hefty price for the tickets would be able to see the star Argentine footballer", the Lok Bhavan official said.
Eight Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan, have reaffirmed strong support for UNRWA, calling its role in Gaza “irreplaceable” as the humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian territory deepens.
These two academies will work under the administrative control of the newly created department of Higher Education, according to a notification issued by the Cabinet Secretariat department on December 10.
In the first leg of his trip, Modi will visit Jordan from December 15 to 16 at the invitation of King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein to review the entire gamut of bilateral relations and exchange perspectives on regional issues.
The letter notes that it will “maintain Pakistan's capability to meet current and future threats by updating and refurbishing its Block–52 and Mid Life Upgrade F–16 fleet,” the report said.
The amount was released after the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Executive Board had completed the second review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the first of the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF), the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said in a statement here.
He said, initially, about 10 micro-credential online courses will be introduced, followed by joint development of additional courses to meet the needs of the sector.
