India’s most adorned female boxer MC Mary Kom on Saturday rued that the sport is as true as “dead in India” because there was no opposition happening with country wide affiliation in a limbo. “Boxing in India is nearly useless. There are no principal competitions held for the beyond years in India. I pass over tears welling up in my Read More

Congress devoted a “historical blunder” by implementing the Emergency on June 25, 1975, Union domestic Minister Rajnath Singh stated on Saturday, at the same time as attributing it because the “most vital” purpose in the back of “shrinking base” of the party. “Congress devoted a ancient blunder by means of implementing the Emergency on June 25, 1975. Now, the birthday Read More

speaking at the aftermaths of Brexit, Minister of state for Finance Jayant Sinha on Friday asserted that although it’ll take a few days to settle matters down, India would be the simplest solid famous person at a time whilst there is economic turbulence round the arena. speaking to media, Sinha stated Brexit will no longer have a chief impact on Read More

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has taken his facet beyond the completing line together with his confident batting in crunch conditions, determined the final transport bowled by way of Zimbabwe paceman Neville Madziva to be a “incredible” one. Scorecard: India vs Zimbabwe (click here) India needed 4 runs off the ultimate ball to win the first T20 suit but Dhoni ought Read More

Kookaburra changed the colour of the seam from green-white to black to make it greater visible on the endorse of Steve Smith, who led Australia to a ancient victory inner three days inside the only pink ball take a look at. Kookaburra group MD Brett Elliot, who is here at the eve of India’s first ever day/night cricket fit, stated Read More

Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty House is touted as possible saviour, but there are doubts as to whether it has resources to buy steelworks Sanjeev Gupta has met with the business secretary, Sajid Javid, to discuss a potential deal for Tata’s UK steel business. Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters The Indian metals tycoon who has emerged as a potential saviour of Tata’s UK steel Read More

ATL leader Mary Bousted tells conference forced academisation will not boost educational standards Mary Bousted said academisation was an attempt to dismantle national pay scales. Photograph: PR Nicky Morgan’s plans to force all schools in England to become academies is an attempt to turn education into a business and destroy the public service ethos of teachers, according to the head Read More

Andreas Schleicher of the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development says that British schoolchildren are falling behind in maths because lessons in the subject are ‘a mile wide and an inch deep’ Rex British schoolchildren are falling behind in maths because lessons in the subject are “a mile wide and an inch deep”, according to an international education expert. Maths Read More

Network Rail’s hiring of KPMG to market its substations to global investors marks start of privatisation, says RMT’s Mick Cash A train leaves London King’s Cross station. Only the NHS procures more electricity than Network Rail in the UK. Photograph: Frank Baron for the Guardian Rail campaigners have denounced moves to potentially sell off Network Rail’s power assets as the Read More

An aid convoy of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent enters the Wafideen Camp, which is controlled by Syrian government forces, near a poster of Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad, to deliver aid into the rebel-held besieged Douma neighborhood of Damascus The Syrian opposition said on Friday the government was mobilising forces on many fronts despite an agreement to cease hostilities, and Read More