Travel, 30th May 2019, News & Stories from India

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30 May 2019

Travel, 30 May 2019

Stokes was one of four England batsmen who got to 50 on a tricky surface, with captain Eoin Morgan (57), Jason Roy (54) and Root (51) all out soon after reaching the landmark. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC 2019: Stokes helps England thrash SA by 104 runs in World Cup opener

The all-rounder top-scored with 89 in England's 311 for eight, held a brilliant catch in the outfield and took two for 12.

30 May 2019 11:18 PM

BJP leaders including Nitin Gadkari, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, Dharmendra Pradhan, Prakash Javadekar and Smriti Irani who were a part of the first Modi government, also took oath as Cabinet Ministers. (Photo: AFP)

Modi sarkar 2.0: PM Modi brings fresh faces; 20 first-timers in cabinet

Among the prominent ones to take the oath were Anurag Thakur, Arvind Sawant and S Jaishankar.

30 May 2019 10:18 PM

In an election that was marred by violence, the BJP has made deep inroads into the Trinamool Congress territory in West Bengal by winning 18 seats in the Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: ANI twitter)

People chant 'Jai Shri Ram', Mamata Banerjee calls them criminals

Banerjee on Wednesday declined to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

30 May 2019 9:49 PM

Shah worked for Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad, the student wing of RSS for some time before he joined BJP in 1984-85. (Photo: BJP twitter)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Amit Shah sworn-in as Cabinet Minister

Shah was the third in line, after Modi and Rajnath Singh, to take the oath, administered by President Kovind.

30 May 2019 9:23 PM

Gandhi, 62, a veteran BJP leader, had won from the Sultanpur seat in Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Maneka Gandhi likely to be pro-tem speaker

Sources said she has been selected to become the pro-tem speaker in the 17th Lok Sabha elections.

30 May 2019 9:10 PM

Amla had several minutes of on-field treatment before walking off. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019: ENG vs SA; Amla retires hurt after being hit by Archer's bouncer

Amla had made five when he missed an intended pull off the fast bowler and the ball crashed into the grill of his helmet

30 May 2019 8:28 PM

During the team's practice session, skipper Virat Kohli was earlier seen practising with the spinners but later moved on to face the pace attack in the nets.(Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

ICC World Cup 2019: India prepare for their clash against South Africa

Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan and 2011 winning-captain MS Dhoni spent time in the nets enhancing their skills.

30 May 2019 8:01 PM

The Louvre was shut down for a day on Monday due to workers complaining of overcrowding. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Louvre to ease flow of tourists after overcrowding

Louvre reopens after one-day closure due to overcrowding.

30 May 2019 8:00 PM

Tahir (40 years and 64 days) also became the oldest South African to play in a World Cup match. (Photo: AP)

ICC World Cup 2019: Tahir becomes first spinner to bowl first over in WC match

Tahir deceived Bairstow with a googly as the opener ended up giving a catch to wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock without bothering the scorer.

30 May 2019 7:40 PM

Extroverts at work enjoy a distinct advantage; motivational, emotional, interpersonal and performance-related. (Photo: ANI)

Being an extrovert is a desirable trait in the workplace

Here's a list of advantages that extroverts enjoy at workplace.

30 May 2019 7:30 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Narendra Modi takes oath; Shah, Jaishankar join cabinet

57 ministers in the government; 24 cabinet ministers, 9 MoS(I) and 24 MoS to aid the Prime Minister

30 May 2019 7:13 PM

Many cricket experts and legends have termed England as ‘favourites’ to win the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. (Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

ICC World Cup 2019: ENG vs SA: England sets a decent target of 312 for SA to chase

England: 311/8; Jofra Archer 7(3) , Liam Plunkett 9(6); Imran Tahir 2/61, Andile Phelukwayo 1/44.

30 May 2019 7:06 PM

The fact that people snoop is widely known, but we know much less about exactly why they do what they do, and about the eventual impact on their relationships. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Can relationships survive cyber spying?

Study aims at finding out what motivates someone to spy on other’s phones

30 May 2019 7:00 PM

"Amir is fully fit and available for selection for tomorrow's game," Sarfaraz said in his pre-match press conference. (Photo: AP)

'Mohammad Amir fit for World Cup debut', says Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed

Amir, who missed the 2011 and 2015 WC due to a five-year ban for spot-fixing, was seen bowling using his full run-up in practice session.

30 May 2019 6:59 PM

'There is no confusion between us. We wholeheartedly support the government but want no part in it.' (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Don't want any symbolic participation in the government: JD(U) chief Nitish

Nitish Kumar has said that JD(U) will still remain a part of the NDA but will not be part of the government.

30 May 2019 6:40 PM

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy met Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

'Cong-JD(S) govt functioning smoothly': K'taka CM assures after meeting Rahul

Two Congress MLAs – Ramesh Jarkiholi and Sudhakar -- met BJP leaders at Krishna's residence, claiming their visit as apolitical.

30 May 2019 6:34 PM

Hussey stated that Stoinis is a vital player, provides balance to the squad and fills the slot of the fifth bowler for the skipper Aaron Finch. (Photo: File)

Mike Hussey is not stressed about the form of Stoinis

Stoinis has been a regular member of the one-day international (ODI) squad for the past two years.

30 May 2019 6:29 PM

Senior Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Thursday staged a protest along with the party workers at Gandhi Bhavan here against Rahul Gandhi's resignation from the party president's post. (Photo: ANI)

T’gana Cong leader along with party workers protest against Rahul's resignation

Taking moral responsibility for defeat in polls, Congress president had offered to resign on May 25, but it was rejected 'unanimously'.

30 May 2019 5:58 PM

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 is expected to look significantly different from last year’s model.

First look at Samsung Galaxy Note 10

New leak shows the final design of the Galaxy Note 10.

30 May 2019 5:57 PM

The pair of Chris Gayle and Andre Russell have been in scintillating form, and have shown glimpses of their aggressive batting in IPL 2019. (Photo: Cricket World Cup Official Website)

ICC World Cup 2019: West Indies vs Pakistan; DC's Dream11 Prediction

The West Indies line-up comprises T-20 specialists, who have the potential of changing the game with their aggressive display of batting.

30 May 2019 5:54 PM

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