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Kieron Pollard turns out to be third cricketer to hit six 6s of every one over in worldwide cricket

Kieron Pollard becomes 3rd player to hit 6 sixes in an over in international  cricket

West Indies ODI and T20I captain Kieron Pollard turned into the third batsman throughout the entire existence of worldwide cricket to hit six 6s of every an over on March 3, 2021. Pollard accomplished the accomplishment in West Indies' first T20 match of the 3-coordinate arrangement against Sri Lanka at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Osbourn, Antigua.  He hit six sixes in an over to direct his group to a thorough four-wicket win. He got out in the accompanying over in conveyance by Hasaranga de Silva, getting done with 38 runs off 11 conveyances. With the six 6s, he joined Herschelle Gibbs and Yuvraj Singh, who are the solitary two cricketers to have accomplished the accomplishment already. Pollard additionally turned into the second batsman after India's Yuvraj Singh to hit six sixes in an over in a T20 International match. Yuvraj Singh had hit 6 sixes in an over against England during the 2007 T20 World Cup and Herschelle Gibbs had accomplished the accomplishment against the Netherlands during the ODI World Cup in 2007 itself. 


Saudi Arabia makes COVID-19 immunization obligatory for Haj 2021

Saudi Arabia makes COVID vaccine mandatory for Haj pilgrims | World News |  Zee News

Saudi Arabia has made COVID-19 immunization required for Haj 2021 travelers. The Haj Committee of India, while declaring the timetable to the current year's journey said that it will occur under uncommon conditions with unique standards, rules and guidelines. Under the new standards, the pioneers must be between 18-65 years. They have additionally been approached to follow social removing standards. The use on Haj 2021 is additionally expected to be higher than during the ordinary time frame. Along these lines, the order expressed that travelers who are monetarily stable enough to bear this additional cost should just apply. Individuals who have effectively played out the hajj through the Haj Committee of India because of the "once in a blue moon" condition will not be qualified. 


Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal gets first portion of COVISHIELD

CM Kejriwal, L-G Baijal, Union finance minister Sitharaman get Covid jabs |  Latest News Delhi - Hindustan Times

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was managed his first portion of COVID-19 immunization at Delhi government-run LNJP clinic on March 3, 2021. The 52-year-old Kejriwal has been getting treatment for diabetes throughout the previous 10 years, making him qualified for immunization under the progressing period of the COVID-19 inoculation drive. The Delhi Chief Minister was offered the primary chance of COVISHIELD, the Oxford-Astrazeneca immunization made by the Serum Institute of India. His folks were additionally immunized.  Kejriwal expressed that they don't have any issues after immunization and are healthy. He spoke to all who are qualified to get inoculated. He guaranteed that is no compelling reason to fear.  He further said that his administration is in contact with the Central government and if necessary, they will be expanding the inoculation habitats. 


Bengaluru tops rundown of urban communities in simplicity of living, Shimla tops among little urban areas

Bengaluru, Shimla best cities to live: See top 10 in Ease of Living Index  2020 | Latest News India - Hindustan Times

Bengaluru has arisen as the best city on simplicity of living boundaries among 49 million or more urban areas in 2020, pushing Pune to second spot. Shimla bested the rundown among 62 urban communities having short of what 1,000,000 populace, trailed by Bhubaneswar. The report was uncovered by Union lodging and metropolitan advancement serve Hardeep Singh Puri on March 4, 2021. The most recent positioning of urban areas in 2020 put 111 urban communities in two classes urban communities having 1,000,000 or more populace and urban areas having a populace not exactly 1,000,000.  The appraisal practice was completed a year ago not long before the lockdown. No city has been incorporated from West Bengal because of the "information challenge". 


EAM Jaishankar talked about Teesta water sharing, line killings during the Bangladesh visit

Jaishankar discusses Teesta water sharing, border killings during  Bangladesh visit

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, during his visit to Bangladesh on March 4, 2021 examined about issues encompassing Teesta water sharing, line killings, COVID-19 with his partner Dr AKA Momen in Dhaka. Jaishankar named Teesta water-sharing as a major issue. The rive debate is a significant mark of reciprocal talks among India and Bangladesh. Bangladesh has looked for a reasonable and impartial circulation of Teesta waters from India. India and Bangladesh had additionally consented to an arrangement in 2011 to share surface waters at the Farakka Barrage close to their common line. Be that as it may, the proposed bargain was canceled after rehashed protests by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Though the water-sharing issue was by and by examined during PM Modi's visit to Dhaka in June 2015, yet it stays uncertain to date. The External Affairs Minister additionally talked about line killings in the setting of the 1971 Liberation War and many years of kinship. He said that both the nations concurred that our target ought to be no wrongdoing no passing boundary'. The EAM further featured India's COVID-19 help to Bangladesh by giving it the most noteworthy number of antibodies than some other country.