Tag: PLA
Hockey India Asks For Apology From Pakistan For 2014 CT Incident
Hockey India (HI) on Monday decided not to play any bilateral series against Pakistan unless the latter's federation submits an unconditional apology in writing for the lewd and unprofessional behaviour of its players during the FIH Champions Trophy 2014. ....
Actor Vidyut Jammwal does one action film after another, not fearing being typecast. He says it's because he came to Mumbai aiming to be the best action hero, and he is only striving for that.....
Spinner Chahal Makes Impressive Gain In T20I Rankings
Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal jumped 92 places to claim 86th position in the latest International Cricket Council's (ICC) Twenty20 International player rankings, which were released here on Thursday.....
Nuclear Power To Add 1,000 MW
Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space Jitendra Singh told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that by the end of this financial year, nuclear energy will add 1,000 MW more into the grid.....
Facebook Launches Tools To Encourage Voting In India
As India gears up for elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur, Facebook on Thursday introduced two new tools to help encourage civic participation.....
Portion Of Landmark Connaught Place Structure Collapses
A portion of a Connaught Place building near the iconic Jain Book Depot collapsed on Thursday, raising concerns about the safety of buildings in the early 20th century shopping hub of the capital that is counted among the top heritage structures in New Delhi. ....
Man Undergoes 90 Surgeries To Look Like 'idol' Britney Spears
Bryan Ray, a huge fan of singer Britney Spears, has reportedly spent over $80,000 on 90 plastic surgery procedures to make himself look like his idol.....
Inspired by the contributions of the visually challenged to society, actor Hrithik Roshan intends to take the experience of filming "Kaabil" forward by campaigning for the disabled. ....
CBI Arrests Delhi Police Officer For Accepting Bribe
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a Delhi Police sub-inspector for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 17,000 from a businessman to get his water tanker, impounded in a case, released, it said on Friday. ....
Delhi Shuts Down Badarpur Power Plant Due To Poor Air
The Delhi government on Friday announced that the Badarpur Thermal Power Plant will remain shut until further orders in view of the "very poor" air quality in the city. ....
