Ratnesh Mishra

LUCKNOW: ratnesh mishra has returned from England with 1000 runs, 40 odd wickets and a fresh two-year contract with his club.

With a few hours left for the launch of Mumbai's first satellite Pratham, designed and developed by IIT-B students, the mood at the institute on Sunday was a mixture of excitement and nervous apprehension.

When the Mehtas returned home after a quick round at the supermarket, they wondered how they would sanitize the packets of rice, the tetrapacks of milk, the vegetables and fruits. If shopping for basic essentials isn’t a challenge enough these days, the anxiety about getting rid of any possible traces of the coronavirus lurking on surfaces of various items is another nightmare.

Till last year, in every session he would ask how he performed and how he could improve. It is this quality of Kuldeep Yadav, who got selected in Team India for matches against the visiting W Indies team, that his Under-19 matches coach ratnesh mishra remembers and praises most.

Middle order batsman Mohammad Kaif was retained as the skipper of Uttar Pradesh Ranji team for 2007-08 as a 14-member squad was announced here on Sunday.

At sharp 11.26 am on Monday, India's commercial capital rocketed into the space age when Pratham, a 10 kg satellite, designed and developed by students of IIT-Mumbai, went into orbit. It was the first satellite made in Mumbai.

Samanvay, the annual cutural fest of a private university had a host of entertaining events for its students.

A 15-year-old boy died under mysterious circumstances inside his school premises in Nishatganj on Monday.

Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) has appointed its former player Mohd Kaif as chairman of the Cricket Talent Committee. The six-member committee will identify the talent in the state and pick them to nurture them by specialists.

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly molested for more than 15 days by her martial arts trainer in Mandsaur district.The trainer also threatened to axe her if she complained.

HISAR: Five students of BRCM College of Engineering and Technology, have succeeded in launching first ever high carrying capacity Electric Car.

The institute's 10kg student satellite, Pratham, will be launched by Isro's four-stage Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota in September.

Failing to conceive a child after 15 years of marriage, a farmer couple at a village in UP decided to adopt a calf as their 'son' and called it ‘Laltu baba’.

The two-day cultural programme Varsha Mangal concluded at department of music, Allahabad University on Saturday.

A 45-year-old labourer's hand was chopped off allegedly by his employer when he asked for his pending wages in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district, an official said on Sunday, adding three persons were arrested.

The Civil Lines area was drenched in colourful and dazzling lights during the Ram Dal procession as it passed by.