Bangladesh ODI captain Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from T20Is and his decision came shortly after his side defeated West Indies 3-0 in the three-match ODI series.
Having made his T20I debut in 2007, Tamim retires as Bangladesh’s third-highest run-getter in the format with 1701 runs in 74 matches at an average of 24.65 and strike rate of 117.47.
Stokes, 31, said the first ODI between England and South Africa in Durham would be his last in the format, adding that it was "an incredibly tough decision".
After making his ODI debut against Ireland in 2011, Stokes has scored 2919 runs, including three centuries, and taken 74 wickets in the format.
Two-time Olympian Mairaj Ahmad Khan created history by becoming the first Indian shooter to win the gold medal in the men’s skeet event at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, South Korea.
Anjum Moudgil, Sift Kaur Samra and Ashi Chouksey won the bronze medal in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions team event.
Mairaj Ahmad Khan topped the round with 27 hits.
Banking regulator Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed several restrictions on Mumbai-based co-operative bank Raigad Sahakari Bank due to worsening of financial situation of the lender. The restrictions include a withdrawal cap of Rs 15,000 per customer and it will remain in force for a period of six months.
Former Army Training Command chief Lt Gen Raj Shukla (Retd) has been appointed as a member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) ,Department of Personnel and Training informed.
Gen. Shukla, a recipient of the Param Vishisht Seva Medal in 2021.
Chairperson of UPSC- Dr. Manoj Soni.
Former West Indies captain, the wicketkeeper-batter Denesh Ramdin, has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect.
Having played 74 Tests, 139 ODIs, and 71 T20Is, Ramdin accumulated 5,734 international runs.
Veteran West Indies batter Lendl Simmons called time on his international career, which spanned almost 16 years.
Having made his debut in 2006, Simmons has represented the Men in Maroons in eight Tests, 68 ODIs and as many T20Is.
G Y V Victor, Dredging Corporation of India (DCIL) CEO and managing director has been suspended.
It was established that there has been suppression of facts, material misrepresentation of facts fake claims and false claims in support of his experience criteria.
Captain S. Divakar, has taken additional charge of managing director & CEO of the company.
DCI, Headquarters: Visakhapatnam;
Founded: 29 March 1976
To build use cases on the technology, it will obtain spectrum to set up a 5G non-public network.
To deliver 5G automation services and speedy integration of open radio access network products, the company has entered into a partnership with network software provider Mavenir, with which they will go to market together.
L&T Tech CEO and MD : Amit Chadha.
The government said around 28 crore unorganised workers have been registered on e-Shram Portal. In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Labour and Employment Rameswar Teli said the government had launched e-Shram portal in August last year with an objective to create a national Database of unorganised workers.
Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram emerged the winner in the 41st Villa De Benasque International Chess Open after edging Armenia's Robert Hovhannisyan and compatriot Raunak Sadhwani on the basis of a tie-break score.
Chithambaram, a former national champion, took the top prize on the basis of a superior tie-break score.
Veteran sports administrator Narinder Batra resigned as President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and also gave up his membership of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Batra became president of FIH in 2016 and reclaimed the position last year for a second term.
Batra became an IOC member in 2019.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi unveiled ‘SPRINT Challenges’, aimed at giving a boost to the usage of indigenous technology in Indian Navy, during Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO) seminar ‘Swavlamban’ in New Delhi.
Chief of the Naval Staff (India)- Admiral R. Hari Kumar
NITI Aayog and the World Food Programme (WFP), India, will launch the ‘Mapping and Exchange of Good Practices’ initiative for mainstreaming millets in Asia and Africa. NITI and WFP will prepare a compendium of good practices for scaling up the production and consumption of millets in India and abroad.The event will be inaugurated by NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery
NITI Aayog's CEO- Parameswaran Iyer
The Andhra Pradesh State Wildlife Department has kick-started the first-ever survey of blackbucks along a stretch of islands in the Godavari between Dowleswaram andYanam with the goal of drawing up a conservation plan to protect the endangered species.The survey was mooted in the wake of scores of blackbucks getting stranded on the islands that have been hit by the Godavari
Syngenta India announced a launch of Biodiversity Sensor Project, a biodiversity monitoring technology in association with IIT Ropar. Syngenta also flagged off India’s first Drone Yatra, that will travel 10,000 kms to create awareness on drone spraying among 10,000 farmers. The Yatra will travel to 13 states to demonstrate and educate farmers on use of drones.
DBS has been recognised as the ‘World’s Best SME Bank’ yet again, entrenching the bank’s position as a global industry leader in partnering Small Medium Enterprises to grow and expand their businesses across borders and digitally. DBS has been reliant on emerging technologies to help SMEs, especially micro and small businesses, manage their credit risk .
Union Minister of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Narayan Rane launched ‘Repos Pay – a 'Mobile Electric Charging' platform and ‘Phy-gital’ - a Fintech Platform at ‘Fuelling India 2022’ event in Mumbai.‘Repos Pay’ is a platform where one can order a Mobile Electric Charging Vehicle on app and charge their vehicles.
The Centre has formed a Committee on Minimum Support Price under the chairmanship of Former Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agrawal. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare The committee will look at ways to make available MSP to farmers by making the system more effective and transparent. It will also suggest the practicality of giving more autonomy to CACP.