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Captain Cool: the MS Dhoni Story
Captain Cool The MS Dhoni Story GULU Ezekiel is one of India’s best known sports writers and authors with nearly forty years of experience in print, TV, radio and internet. He has previously been Sports Editor at Asian Age, NDTV and indya.com and is the author of over a dozen sports books on cricket, the Olympics and table tennis. Gulu has also contributed extensively to sports books published from India, England and Australia and has written for over a hundred publications worldwide since his first article was published in 1980. Based in New Delhi from 1991, in August 2001 Gulu launched GE Features, a features and syndication service which has syndicated columns by Sir Richard Hadlee and Jacques Kallis (cricket) Mahesh Bhupathi (tennis) and Ajit Pal Singh (hockey) among others. He is also a familiar face on TV where he is a guest expert on numerous Indian news channels as well as on foreign channels and radio stations. This is his first book for Westland Limited and is the fourth revised and updated edition of the book first published in September 2008 and follows the third edition released in September 2013. Website: www.guluzekiel.com Twitter: @gulu1959 First Published by Westland Publications Private Limited in 2008 61, 2nd Floor, Silverline Building, Alapakkam Main Road, Maduravoyal, Chennai 600095 Westland and the Westland logo are the trademarks of Westland Publications Private Limited, or its affiliates. Text Copyright © Gulu Ezekiel, 2008 ISBN: 9788193655641 The views and opinions expressed in this work are the author’s own and the facts are as reported by him, and the publisher is in no way liable for the same. -
New Coach Robbie Deans Names 7 New Faces for Wallabies
14 Tuesday 3rd June, 2008 the next level, and get each league in cial about the other. each country to resemble the English Norman Mailer's advice to 9/11 Premier League with an exciting mix novelists was to not attempt it until of international and national 10 years had passed. Even players. And then you an event so minor as Glitz, glamour, have the grand the IPL ought to be Champions League, given five. 2012 is like the Uefa model the right time which because that is when the cur- rent Test- match Future showbiz and a Tours last-ball finish stunning last-ball finish deliv- open the demographic. Top-rating ered to the inaugural Indian soaps, reality shows, game shows, all con- APremier League a finale it took a pummelling as entire house- dem- deserved, with Shane Warne at the holds, mothers-in-law and pets and nation crease when Rajasthan Royals, the small children, stopped to stare every as well least fancied, least expensive fran- evening at this montage of sixes, as, in the chise, chased down 163 to take the Bollywood stars, imported cheerlead- playstation era, trophy. ers with the triumph that Indian high praise. The best With the scores level and a ball to rupees had created all of this. A games had a kind of com- go, Warne, at the non-striker's end match ran for about the same dura- pressed intensity where each deliv- ran in from about as far as the tion as a Hindi movie. ery held the weight of an entire bowler, Lakshmipathy Balaji of Instructive was the choice of stu- match. -
Weekly Beebooster 9Th to 15Th Jan 2020 Regular Banking
Weekly BeeBooster 9th Jan to 15th Jan 2020 Finance and Banking RBI amends KYC norms, allows banks to use V-CIP The RBI has amended the KYC norms allowing banks and other lending institutions regulated by it to use Video based Customer Identification Process (V-CIP), a move which will help them onboard customers remotely. • The Reserve Bank has decided to permit video based Customer Identification Process (V- CIP) as a consent based alternate method of establishing the customer's identity, for customer onboarding with a view to leveraging the digital channels for Customer Identification Process (CIP) by regulated entities (REs). • Live location of the customer (Geotagging) shall also be captured to ensure that customer is physically present in India. In a first, HDFC Bank launches myApps to boost digital payments HDFC Bank launched myApps application to boost digital payments in India. myApps is a unique customised suite of banking products to benefit urban local bodies, housing societies, local clubs and gymkhanas and religious institutions. • In a first, HDFC bank is helping organisations to entirely digitise their ecosystem through myApps. At present HDFC Bank is offering four types of applications — mySociety, myClub, myPrayer and myCity. • myApps will enable the organisation to get easy access to reports on payments, facilities booked by members, requests and complaints registered by users. • This initiative is a part of the HDFC Bank’s strategy to take digitisation to the next level by focusing on providing value beyond basic banking services RBI chalks out financial inclusion strategy for 2024 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has chalked out an ambitious strategy for financial inclusion for 2019-2024, in which it aims to strengthen the ecosystem for various modes of digital financial services in all Tier-II to Tier-VI centers to create the necessary infrastructure to move towards a less-cash society by March 2022. -
Banks in News • Firms in News 3
Preface Dear Readers, The ‘Current Affairs’ section is an integral part of any examination. This edition of Manthan has been developed by our team to help you cover all the important events of the month for the upcoming exams like Banking, Insurance, CLAT, MBA etc. This comprehensive bulletin will help you prepare the section in a vivid manner. We hope that our sincere efforts will serve you in a better way to fulfil aspirations. Happy Reading! Best Wishes Team CL Contents 1. POLITY AND GOVERNANCE .................................................................................. 1–26 • National • International 2. ECONOMY AND FINANCE................................................................................... 27–44 • Economy News • Banks in News • Firms in News 3. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ........................................................................... 45–53 • Inventions/Discoveries • Health/ Disease 4. ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT ......................................................................... 54–55 5. SPORTS ................................................................................................................ 56–62 • Sports Personalities in News • Sport Events 6. AWARDS............................................................................................................... 63–70 7. PERSONS IN NEWS ............................................................................................ 71–74 8. MISCELLANEOUS .............................................................................................. -
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2017 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Jammu’s BCCI observer Desh Ex-CAG Vinod Rai to head administrators’ Rattan Dubey leaves for Bangaluru Excelsior Sports Correspondent the Chairman of the broadly struc- panel to run BCCI: SC tured Parade Sports Association, NEW DELHI, Jan 30: panel recommendations accepted are ruled by the Companies Act JAMMU, Jan 30: Jammu man has the distinction of being a senior by the apex court. and some by the Societies law and Desh Rattan State cricketer, an enthusiastic Brushing aside all resistance, the The COA will place before the hence, their affairs cannot be run Dubey, Joint organizer and an efficient manager. Supreme Court today appointed a apex court within four weeks from uniformly, he said adding "how Secretary of Meanwhile, Parade Sports four-member committee of adminis- today the report about the recom- can administrators take over state Jammu and Association has congratulated Mr trators headed by former mendations for reforms in the associations." Kashmir Cricket Dubey for his nomination as the Comptroller and Auditor General of cricket body complied with by Senior advocate Gopal Association BCCI observer and thanked Iqbal India Vinod Rai to run the affairs of BCCI, it said. Subramaniam, who is assisting (JKCA) Jammu Ahmed Shah, General Secretary the BCCI and implement court- The list of names, from which the court as an amicus curiae, wing today left JKCA for recommendation of his approved recommendations of the the names for the COA were short- alleged that all these objections for Bangaluru to be observer in the name for this prestigious assign- Justice R M Lodha panel on reforms listed, were placed in sealed covers had been raised and rejected by 3rd T20 International match of the ment. -
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ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED NEWSPAPER Monday 4 February 2013 23 Rabial I 1434 - Volume 17 Number 5600 Price: QR2 Foreign buyers Scottish Cup: snap up most Celtic romp Asiacell shares into quarters Business | 23 Sport | 31 www.thepeninsulaqatar.com [email protected] | [email protected] Editorial: 4455 7741 | Advertising: 4455 7837 / 4455 7780 Emir meets UN official Initial nod Coca-Cola ad for 76 new private sparks heated schools DOHA: The Supreme Education Council (SEC) has given the ini- debate in Qatar tial approval for opening 76 new private schools and kindergar- tens in the country, a senior SEC official said. Call for boycott of American drink Hamad Mohammed Al Ghali Al Merri, director of Private Schools DOHA: The controversial always paint Arabs in bad light Office at SEC said that the new Coca-Cola Super Bowl adver- and portray them as uncivilised applicants have been given time tisement that many here see as and as terrorists. “And you feel till June this year to complete for- painting Arabs in a bad light that you are being looked down malities involving other govern- has triggered a heated debate upon and discriminated against ment bodies. in the Qatari community, with when you are in the US as a stu- “Until now, we have received some calling for a boycott of the dent or as a medical tourist,” said 76 applications from citizens to popular American drink. a commentator. open new private schools and kin- Several commentators tak- The Americans think Arabs dergartens and we have given ini- ing part in the debate that was still live in deserts and ride cam- tial approval. -
CBI Books 17 for Derogatory Remarks on SC, HC Judges
Follow us on: RNI No. APENG/2018/764698 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From ANALYSIS 7 MONEY 8 SPORTS 11 VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW NIX PRIORITY COVID HALTS SHOPPING MALL SMITH, WARNER'S PRESENCE BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH SECTOR LENDING LAUNCHES ACROSS COUNTRY A CHALLENGE: PUJARA BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN HYDERABAD *Late City Vol. 3 Issue 11 VIJAYAWADA, TUESDAY NOVEMBER 17, 2020; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable AFTER A HOCKEY PLAYER, SUNDEEP TO PLAY A ROWDY NEXT { Page 12 } www.dailypioneer.com TODAY BJP man in a soup ALMANAC CBI books 17 for derogatory Month & Paksham: Kartik & Shukla Paksha for Godse tweet Panchangam PNS n VIJAYAWADA Tithi : Tritiya: 01:16 am (Next Day) Nakshatram: Jyeshtha: 12:21 pm remarks on SC, HC judges BJP state secretary Ramesh Time to Avoid: (Bad time to start SUMIT ONKA CBI’s Anti-Corruption Bureau Naidu Nagothu was on Panabaka is any important work) n VISAKHAPATNAM SC judge recuses from hearing pleas against CM (Vizag) based on the informa- Monday forced to retract his tion furnished by CID. tweet praising Gandhi’s assas- Rahukalam: 02:48 pm – 04:12 pm New Delhi: Supreme Court judge parties. I will pass an order for it Naidu pick for The CBI on Monday filed 12 UU Lalit on Monday recused to be listed before a Bench Two persons believed to be sin Nathuram Godse on Yamagandam: 09:13 am – 10:37 am cases against 17 persons, some himself from hearing pleas without me," Justice Lalit staying abroad are also in the Sunday following a severe Tirupati bypoll Varjyam: 07:47 pm – 09:16 pm, known and others unknown, seeking action against said. -
Alok Verma Ousted for ‘Graft’ Justice Lalit Recuses Selection Panel Shifts Him to Fire Services, Restores Rao As Interim CBI Chief for 2 Weeks from Ayodhya Case
RNI No.2016/1957, REGD NO. SSP/LW/NP-34/2016-18 Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer instagram.com/dailypioneer/ Established 1864 OPINION 8 Published From WORLD 11 SPORT 16 DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL A BLIP IN FURIOUS TRUMP WALKS OUT MARY REACHES TOP BHUBANESWAR RANCHI RAIPUR INDIA'S STORY OF SHUTDOWN TALKS SPOT IN WOMEN’S BOXING CHANDIGARH DEHRADUN Late City Vol. 155 Issue 10 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable LUCKNOW, FRIDAY JANUARY 11, 2019; PAGES 16 `3 NO SUBSTITUTE TO HARD WORK: MADHURI} DIXIT} 14 VIVACITY www.dailypioneer.com Alok Verma ousted for ‘graft’ Justice Lalit recuses Selection Panel shifts him to Fire Services, restores Rao as interim CBI chief for 2 weeks from Ayodhya case, RAKESH K SINGH n NEW DELHI within two weeks and remove m Verma was sacked on the court also directed the Centre based businessman Sathish SC to reconstitute all officials of doubtful integri- basis of a CVC report to refer the issue of Verma’s Babu Sana an accused in the he high-powered Selection ty from the agency. charging him of corruption removal to the high-powered case but Verma never gave TCommittee led by Prime The panel decided to trans- and dereliction of duty Selection Committee. clearance. The probe in this Minister Narendra Modi on fer Verma as DG, Fire Services, m The CVC report indicted Meanwhile, the Delhi High case was led by Asthana. five-judge Bench Thursday sacked CBI Director Civil Defence and Home Verma with eight counts of Court on Friday will decide on The CVC report also con- Alok Verma after two-and-a- Guards. -
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ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED NEWSPAPER Friday 3 May 2013 23 Jumada II 1434 - Volume 18 Number 5688 Price: QR2 Shell CEO Raina’s ton to retire helps Chennai early to victory Business | 14 Sport | 19 www.thepeninsulaqatar.com [email protected] | [email protected] Editorial: 4455 7741 | Advertising: 4455 7837 / 4455 7780 16 expats for Heir Apparent witnesses military exercise every Qatari in workplace Data shows women working more DOHA: Qatar’s job market con- tinues to be heavily dominated Nationalisation by foreign workers, and there are as many as 16 expatriates drive in the for every Qatari in the work- place, official figures for the first private sector quarter (Q1) of this year show. Data also suggest that women generally put in more hours a bearing little fruit day in the workplace than men. The number of hours women as ratio of citizens worked in a week averaged 52 in Q1; the figure for men was 49. goes down. The situation in the construction sector was different as the aver- workforce in Q1 this year. age weekly work hours ranged The QSA data also show that The Heir Apparent and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Qatari Armed Forces H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani watching the Eagles Resolve between 52 and 56. unemployment was not restricted 2013 Military Exercise, in Al Qalayel area, yesterday. Also, the state’s job nationali- to the Qatari community. While sation drive in the private sector there were 1,357 people in the com- seems to be bearing little fruit munity looking for a job for the first as the ratio of citizens in private time, this number in the expatriate Obama under pressure over Gitmo force-feeding employment climbed down to a communities was higher at 2,958 in meagre 0.88 percent in 2012. -
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ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED NEWSPAPER Wednesday 17 April 2013 7 Jumada II 1434 - Volume 18 Number 5672 Price: QR2 Qatar bourse Matosevic index rises by stuns 0.42 percent Verdasco Business | 23 Sport | 32 www.thepeninsulaqatar.com [email protected] | [email protected] Editorial: 4455 7741 | Advertising: 4455 7837 / 4455 7780 PM: No special relations with Sheikh Thani bin Abdulla bin Thani Brotherhood Al Thani Valley City wins Qatar’s goal is to help Syrians one more award DOHA: Qatar yesterday propaganda with wisdom. We rejected criticism that it was know why such propaganda is DOHA: Qatar’s leading real getting closer to the Muslim being spread”. estate company SAK Holding Brotherhood, saying its interac- “We didn’t bring the Group’s prestigious project tion with the Brotherhood was Brotherhood to power,” the PM Valley City has won yet another restricted to the governments said talking of Egypt. international award for best they lead in Egypt and Tunisia. “Qatar has been supporting design. The Valley City, which The people in those countries Egypt and its people from much won the high-profile French have voted the Brotherhood to before the Brotherhood rode to MIPIM ward for the ‘best power and Qatar had absolutely power.” future urban project’ last no role to play in those elections, Asked about accusations being month, walked away with the said the Prime Minister and hurled by Syrian President ‘best design in urban planning Foreign Minister, H E Sheikh Bashar Al Assad that Qatar was and design category’, at the A Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al backing Syrian rebels to destabi- Design Awards & Competition Thani. -
IPL 2011 Teams and Players List and Profiles: IPL 2011 Teams and Players
he Indian Premier League (IPL) 2011 will consist of ten teams and around 300 players and support staff. IPL 2011 players vary from around the world and this time all the Test playing nations are taking part in the tournament as they don¶t have any other international responsibilities. Below you will find IPL 2011 teams and players list and profiles: IPL 2011 Teams and Players Deccan Chargers Shikhar Dhawan, Ishant sharma, Pragyan Ojha, Amit Mishra, Manpreet Gony, Kevin Pietersen, Cameron White, Kumar Sangakkara, JP Duminy, Dale Steyn, Daniel Christian, Chris Lynn, Juan Theron and Michael Lumb Chennai Super Kings M S Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Murali Vijay, Albie Morkel (all retained), Wriddhiman Saha, R Ashwin, S Badrinath, Joginder sharma, Sudeep Tyagi, Michael Hussey, Dwayne Bravo, Doug Bollinger, scott Styris, Ben Hilfenhaus, Nuwan Kulasekara, Suraj Randiv, George Bailey and Francois Du Plessis Delhi Daredevils Virender Sehwag (retained), Irfan Pathan, Naman Ojha, Ajit Agarkar, Ashok Dinda, Umesh Yadav, Venugopal Rao, David Warner, James Hopes, Morne Morke l, Aaron Finch, Matthew Wade, Roelof van der Merve, Andrew McDonand, Travis Birt, Colin Ingram and Robert Frylinck Kolkata Knight Riders Gautam Gambhir, Yusuf Pathan, Manoj Tiwari, L Balaji, Jaidev Unadkat, Jacques Kallis, Brad Haddin, Shakib Al Hasasn, Brett Lee, Eoin Morgan, Ryan ten Doeschate and James Pattinson Kings XI Punjab Dinesh Karthik, Abhishek Nayar, Praveen Kumar, Piyush Chawla, Adam Gilchrist, Shaun Marsh, David Hussey, Stuart Broad, Ryan Harris, Dimitri Mascarenhas and Nathan -
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2014 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Delhi contingent of Match hangs in balance DYSS wins 27 medals Brilliant Rasool hits sparkling century Excelsior Sports Correspondent Ahmed, Ehsan and Sheraj Ahmed. as Punjab get slender lead JAMMU, Jan 9: A big con- Rakshanda, Shweta Sharma, VADODARA, Jan 9: folding up for 277, conceding a completed 650 runs in the cur- tingent of 233 players in the dis- Bisma Showkat, Shafiya slender first innings lead of 27 rent season. ciplines of handball, sqay, Farooq, Arifa Bilal, Yasir Skipper Parvez Rasool runs on the second day. Once Reshi was out, Punjab wushu, judo, jeet kunedo and Ayoub, Mir Talib, Hilal Ahmed led from the front with a J&K seamers Umar Nazir and got two quick wickets with thang-ta, sponsored by the and Roman Jan. scintillating century as Mohammed Mudhasir then Majid Dar edging one off pacer Department of Youth Services Ace judoka Shikha Bhau Jammu and Kashmir fought struck two early blows to remove VRV Singh to Yuvraj in the slips and Sports (DYSS) to represent won bronze in judo, while ADGP Armed, SM Sahai and other dignitaries posing alongwith sports personnel of J&K back gallantly to leave their the in-form openers Jiwanjot and Hardeep Singh offering a the State in 59th National Haqeek Ahmed and Uroosa Police during felicitation function in Jammu on Thursday. Singh (8) and Manan Vohra simple return catch to opposi- School Games at Delhi, won 27 Gazi bagged bronze medals in Scoreboard (7) cheaply. At stumps, tion captain Harbhajan Singh. medals including 1 gold, 9 silver wushu.