Aditya Ahuja, Author at DD India

December 24, 2025 9:45 AM

Ben Stokes concerned for England player welfare amid media scrutiny

An emotional England captain Ben Stokes on Wednesday said the mental well-being of his players was his main priority heading into the last two matches of the Ashes series. The England players have come in for heavy criticism since Australia wrapped ...

December 23, 2025 6:10 PM

JP Nadda lays foundation stone of medical college in MP’s Dhar on PPP model

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda laid the foundation stone and performed the Bhoomi Pujan for Madhya Pradesh’s first medical college in the tribal-dominated Dhar district on Tuesday, marking a milestone for healthcare access in underserved areas. ...

December 23, 2025 4:53 PM

Chris Rea, singer of ‘Driving Home for Christmas’, dies at 74

Chris Rea, an English singer-songwriter and guitarist best known for his festive hit "Driving Home For Christmas", has died aged 74 following a short illness, his family said on Monday. Hailing from Middlesbrough, a port town in northeast England, R...

December 23, 2025 4:47 PM

Newly appointed BJP working president Nitin Nabin leads roadshow in Patna

Newly appointed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Working President Nitin Nabin on Tuesday held a roadshow in Patna. Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay ...

December 23, 2025 4:02 PM

Patna: Academic activities up to Class 8 suspended till Dec 26 due to severe cold wave

In view of the severe cold wave prevailing in Patna, the district administration has suspended academic activities up to Class 8 till Friday. According to Patna District Magistrate Tyagarajan S.M., persistently low temperatures pose a serious risk t...

December 23, 2025 2:24 PM

Karnataka Police deny permission for Vijay Hazare Trophy match at Chinnaswamy Stadium

Karnataka Police have denied permission for the Vijay Hazare Trophy match between Delhi and Andhra Pradesh at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, citing serious safety and crowd-control concerns. The decision was taken after a thorough inspection by Bengalu...

December 23, 2025 1:43 PM

Cold wave grips UP; CM Yogi urges compassion, assures relief measures

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday urged people to remain calm and show compassion towards the vulnerable as a cold wave intensified across northern India, saying the state government was taking urgent steps to mitigate the impac...

December 23, 2025 1:46 PM

Pakistan withdraws players from US Junior Squash after age verification not accepted: Report

Pakistan withdrew its players from the U.S. Open Junior Squash Championship after organisers raised concerns over age eligibility and refused to accept the country’s age verification process, a media report said on Monday. Around 977 players from ...

December 23, 2025 1:12 PM

England to probe claims of drinking spree during Ashes tour break

England cricket managing director Rob Key said on Tuesday the team management would investigate allegations that players engaged in excessive drinking during a mid-series break ahead of the Adelaide Test in the Ashes series. The England squad spent ...

December 23, 2025 12:29 PM

BCCI hikes match fee for women’s domestic matches

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced a hike in match fees for women’s domestic matches during an online meeting of its Apex Council. Under the new proposed structure, the daily match fee for senior women’s tourname...