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<p>A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army’s special forces laid down his life on Sunday, while three other soldiers were injured in a gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district.</p> <p>The deceased soldier has been identified as Naib Subedar Rakesh Kumar of 2 Para. The operation comes amid an intensified hunt underway since the killing of two Village Defence Guards (VDGs) recently.</p> <p>The encounter broke out around 11 am when joint search parties of the Army and police intercepted the terrorists in the Keshwan forest, a few kilometres from the spot where the bullet-riddled bodies of VDGs Nazir Ahmad and Kuldeep Kumar were found.</p> <blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”> <p dir=”ltr” lang=”en”><a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/GOC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#GOC</a> <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/WhiteknightCorps?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#WhiteknightCorps</a>… Read More »Army Jawan Killed, Three Others Injured In Encounter In J&K’s Kishtwar

After Cricket Australia confirmed that Nathan McSweeney would open the batting in Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener, former wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist questioned the selectors if they strayed from their “top six batters” policy and argued that Josh Inglis, who had been included as reserve batter, deserves his Test debut against India in Perth and open the batting alongside Usman Khawaja. On Sunday, Cricket Australia, while revealing the 13-man squad, confirmed that McSweeney would open the batting alongside Khawaja in the series opener on November 12. McSweeney had never opened the batting at first-class level before this week’s Australia A match against India A at the MCG, while Inglis, who has cemented his spot in Australia’s white-ball… Read More »Australia Great Backs This Star As Opener In Upcoming Tests Against India

Just a week after India’s embarassing loss 0-3 to New Zealand at home, veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has opened up on the defeat which has led to criticism of the team from all corners. It was India’s first Test series loss at home since 2012 as New Zealand produced a stunning result against the Rohit Sharma-led side. The defeat ended India’s streak of winning 18 series’ on the bounce at home. Ashwin has broken his silence on the loss, labelling it a shattering experience of his career. “We have been hit by a 3-0 loss to New Zealand. I read that it has never happened in India in history. I don’t know how to react or… Read More »Ashwin Breaks Silence On New Zealand Thrashing. Says, “Have Been Hit By…”

Mohammad Rizwan said that he is the Pakistan cricket team captain just for ‘toss and presentations’ following the ODI series victory over Australia on Sunday. Rizwan made a brilliant start to life as the Pakistan white-ball skipper as the visitors defeated Australia by eight wickets in the final ODI to clinch a historic series victory. At the post-match press conference, Rizwan said that it was a special moment for them and clarified that although he is the captain, he receives inputs from every team member. “Special moment for me, the nation will be very happy today, we didn’t perform as per expectations in the last couple of years. I’m the captain only for the toss… Read More »“Captain Only For Toss And…”: Rizwan’s Startling Take After Aus Series Win

Ajay Devgn and Aamir Khan attended the muhurat ceremony of Milap Zaveri’s next film Tera Yaar Hoon Main in Mumbai on Saturday. The superstars collaborated on the 1997 film Ishq, which was directed by Indra Kumar, who is the producer of the film Tera Yaar Hoon Main. Pictures and videos from the event are already viral, making fans walk down the memory lane. Aamir and Ajay teased fans with the sequel of the 1997 classic. The Singham Again actor said at the event, “I was just telling him we had so much fun on the set of Ishq, we should do another one.” Aamir Khan agreed with the actor and said, “We should yaar,” quoted… Read More »Is Ishq 2 On The Cards? Here’s What Aamir Khan And Ajay Devgn Said