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IPL Media Rights: BCCI Gets Richer By Rs 48,390 Cr After E-auction; Disney Star Retains TV Rights, Viacom18 Bags Digital
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) earned Rs 48,390 crore after selling the Indian Premier League (IPL) media rights for the 2023-2027 cycle at the conclusion of three-day e-auction on Tuesday, during which Disney Star retained TV rights while Viacom18 bagged the digital property for the Indian subcontinent.....
Uddhav Thackeray Resigns As Maharashtra CM Minutes After SC Orders Floor Test
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday night announced he was stepping down from his post. ....
Shiv Sena Faction Leader Eknath Shinde To Be CM, Fadnavis To Stay Out
In a political bolt from the blue, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday said it will support a new minority government led by Shiv Sena rebel group leader Eknath Shinde, who will be sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra here this evening.....
China’s Plan To Turn Xinjiang Into Industrial Hub Is Threat To Uyghurs
China’s efforts to turn its far-western Xinjiang into a manufacturing powerhouse could force more Uyghurs to work against their will and make it harder to track whether the country’s exports are made with forced labour, according to a new report from a Washington, DC-based research group, the media reported.....
RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav Hospitalised In Patna After Fall From Stairs
Rashtriya Janata Dal president and former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad was admitted to Patna's Paras hospital on Monday morning after his condition worsened following a fall from the stairs. ....
India Logs 18,930 New Covid-19 Cases, 35 Deaths In A Day
In the last 24 hours, India logged 18,930 new Covid-19 cases, an increase against the 16,159 infections reported the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. ....
Parliament Speaker To Take Over As Sri Lankan President Until All-party Govt Is Formed
To end the current political crisis in Sri Lanka based on the decision taken by the leaders of the majority parties, the Speaker of the Parliament is set to ask President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to step down from their posts to make way for an all-party government. ....
Amidst Public Protest, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaska Decides To Resign On July 13
After a months-long massive public agitation, Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaska on Saturday informed the Speaker that he would resign from the Presidency on July 13. ....
Karnataka To Release 84 Prisoners On Independence Day
The Karnataka government has decided to release 84 prisoners lodged in different jails across the state on the occasion of celebration of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' on the basis of good conduct, sources said on Wednesday. ....
Prachanda Returns Home, Says Didn't Know Why Modi Meeting Called Off
Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Centre Chairman and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda, who returned home on Sunday after a three-day India visit, said that his trip was largely successful and fruitful than what he had thought.....
