
Over 4 Lakh Apply for India vs Pakistan World Cup Match Tickets
Thursday, February 21, 2019, 11:58 AM
ICC has received over four lakh applications for tickets of India-Pakistan 2019 World Cup match which is scheduled to take place on June 16 in Manchester, tournament managing director Steve Elworthy revealed. "The stadium (Old Trafford) only holds 25,000 people. So there're a number of disappointed people," he added. He further said they received 2.6-2.7 lakh applications for the final.

Rafale case: Supreme Court agrees to hear review petition
Thursday, February 21, 2019, 11:35 AM
Supreme Court today agreed to hear the review petition on its December 14 Rafale verdict, in which court had refused to order an investigation of the Rafale deal and had given a clean chit to the government. Advocate Prashant Bhushan today submitted a petition seeking a review of its judgement on Rafale deal.

Fire kills 69 in Bangladesh capital: Official
Thursday, February 21, 2019, 11:26 AM
At least 69 people have died in a huge blaze that tore through apartment buildings also used as chemical warehouses in an old part of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, fire officials said. Dozens of people were trapped in the buildings, unable to escape onto narrow streets clogged with traffic, as the highly combustible stores of chemicals, body sprays and plastic granules erupted in flames.