Millennium Post Delhi - February 23, 2021

India's Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar finishes third in Diamond League

Sreeshankar became only 3rd Indian to finish in top-three of a Diamond League javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra & ex-discus thrower Vikas Gowda

Women's Junior Asia Cup: India pip Japan 1-0 to reach final, qualify for World Cup

Sunelita Toppo fired a field goal as India eked out a narrow 1-0 win over hosts Japan to enter the final of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup hockey tournament here on Saturday.

Swiatek beats Muchova in French Open final for her 3rd trophy in Paris, 4th Slam

Iga Swiatek suddenly seemed lost in the French Open final. Her strokes were awry. Her confidence was gone. Her big early lead vanished, too. She kept looking up into the stands, seeking guidance from her coach and her sports psychologist.

Kohli stands in Aussies' way as India need 280 to win

Rahane, who didn't take field in Australia's 2nd innings to protect his bruised finger, looked comfortable in middle

Somali security forces end hours-long extremist attack on Mogadishu hotel

There was no immediate official word on any deaths

4 children who survived 40 days in jungle after plane crash, reach Bagota

'YOUNGSTERS ARE AN EXAMPLE OF SURVIVAL; THEIR SAGA WILL REMAIN IN HISTORY'

UP leads in production of sugar, ethanol and khandsari in India, says CM Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced on Saturday that Uttar Pradesh is not only leading in the country in terms of sugar and sugarcane production but also in ethanol production and the establishment of Khandsari units.

'Ladli Behna' scheme rolled out in Madhya Pradesh; Rs 1,000 each transferred to accounts of 1.25 cr women

The amount of Rs 1,000 is initial. It will be increased to Rs 1,250 in the first stage and subsequently to Rs 1,500, Rs 1,750, Rs 2,000, Rs 2,250, Rs 2,500, Rs 2,750 and Rs 3,000. Under the scheme, the minimum age limit will be decreased to 21 from 23

Shah: Doesn't suit any leader to criticise own country abroad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday accused Rahul Gandhi of criticising India and discussing its internal politics during his visits to foreign countries, and said the Congress leader should learn from his ancestors.

India to be developed country by 2047: Def Min Rajnath Singh

'COUNTRY MAKING RAPID ECONOMIC PROGRESS'