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Sandeep Bakhshi named new MD & CEO of ICICI Bank

New Delhi: Sandeep Bakhshi, the former head of ICICI’s life insurance arm, was appointed as Managing Director and CEO of ICICI Bank after Chanda Kochhar, who was mired in allegations of quid pro quo and conflict of interest, on Thursday resigned as from the top post of the bank. Kochhar, 57, whose second five-year term […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Opposition coming together fearing defeat in elections: Shivraj

New Delhi: Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday attacked the opposition, saying they were coming together fearing defeat against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. “Fearing defeat in the Lok Sabha elections, they all are coming together after looking at the massive support towards Modi,” Chouhan said […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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People make mistakes: Sourav Ganguly defends Pandya, Rahul

Mumbai: Former Indian cricket team skipper Sourav Ganguly has defended cricketers Hardik Pandya and K.L. Rahul over their “Koffee With Karan” episode controversy. saying people make mistakes but everyone should move on and ensure it doesn’t happen again. Ganguly spoke at the trailer launch of the Hindi film “22 Yards”, with the cast members Barun […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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It is tougher to handle success than failure: V.V.S. Laxman

Mumbai: Celebrated former Indian cricketer Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman, whose biography is titled “281 and beyond”, says that dealing with success is much tougher than failure and that is why it is important to have a strong support system in the form of coaches, friends and family to sustain a long sports career. During an […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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Former BCCI chief B.N. Dutt passes away at 92

Kolkata: Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President B.N. Dutt died at his south Kolkata residence on Monday following respiratory ailments, family sources said. Dutt, 92, is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. The veteran cricket administrator was in and out of hospital in the recent past when his […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
Hizbul's aim is political, unlike Al Qaeda: Omar Abdullah

New Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the aim of the Hizbul Mujahideen, the largest militant group in the state, was “political” and not Islamist like the Al Qaeda. “I think we need to understand that the largest militant organisation operating in the valley today is still the Hizbul […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Smith hopes to recover lost ground before World Cup with strong IPL show

Sydney: Former Australia captain Steve Smith Friday said he is desperate to recover lost ground ahead of next year’s World Cup by competing in the IPL after being left so deflated by the ball-tampering scandal that getting out of bed became a struggle. Smith and former vice-captain David Warner were handed year-long international bans for […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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