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Deplorable conditions at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex, subpar drainage, a sodden outfield and woeful facilities played spoilsport as the opening day of the historic one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was called off on Monday without a ball being bowled. Rain had affected the buildup to the Test, the first between the two nations, with New Zealand not being able to complete a single practice session properly. Apart from overnight shower, rain did not affect the venue throughout Monday. But the absence of modern facilities left the inexperienced ground staff struggling to prepare the field as the sack of saw dust saw more action than the players on the opening day.… Read More »“Huge Mess, Never Coming Back”: Afghanistan Slam In Greater Noida Stadium

A rail mishap was averted on Monday in Madhya Pradesh after a tractor stalled on the tracks and a train driver stopped in time by applying brakes, a police official said. The incident took place at Guramkhedi on Jabalpur-Itarsi rail route at 10am, Pipariya RPF police station in-charge Gopal Meena said. “The driver of Somnath Express applied brakes after seeing a tractor on the track. His alertness averted a mishap. An RPF team removed the tractor. Efforts are on to nab the tractor driver,” Mr Meena said.

A rail mishap was averted on Monday in Madhya Pradesh after a tractor stalled on the tracks and a train driver stopped in time by applying brakes, a police official said. The incident took place at Guramkhedi on Jabalpur-Itarsi rail route at 10am, Pipariya RPF police station in-charge Gopal Meena said. “The driver of Somnath Express applied brakes after seeing a tractor on the track. His alertness averted a mishap. An RPF team removed the tractor. Efforts are on to nab the tractor driver,” Mr Meena said. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)

<p>A young Bangladeshi Hindu boy who was claimed to have been beaten to death inside a police station over a blasphemous social media post is alive, said the law enforcement of the country.&nbsp;</p> <p>On September 4, Utsav Mondal, 18 was thrashed by an angry mob over a comment on Facebook containing derogatory remarks against the Prophet Muhammad. Later, an announcement was made over mosque loudspeaker declaring his death but law enforcement confirmed the next day that the injured youth was alive, reported Dhaka Tribune.&nbsp;</p> <p>The authorities had refused to disclose his location due to security concerns.&nbsp;</p> <blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”> <p dir=”ltr” lang=”en”>Utsav Mondol is alive. Finally <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bangladesh?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#Bangladesh</a> Army has published his photos. So keep asking… Read More »Bangladeshi Hindu Boy, Claimed To Have Been Beaten To Death Is Alive, Say Authorities

When it comes to hostile exchanges between prosecutor and felon, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are old hands. But Tuesday’s high-stakes debate will be new territory for the Democratic vice president and her Republican rival, due to meet for the first time in front of a prime-time television audience of millions. “The striking thing about this debate is, it’s the first time in history where we’ll see a prosecutor and convicted felon facing off against each other,” Andrew Koneschusky, a PR expert and former press secretary for US Senate leader Chuck Schumer, told AFP. “That’s an incredible contrast. I wouldn’t expect a lot of intricate policy discussion. I expect we’ll see more style than substance.”… Read More »“Prosecutor vs Convicted Felon”: The Donald Trump-Kamala Harris Debate