India make 172/5 in 40 overs against Pakistan in Women''s World Cup
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Colombo (PTI): India lost key wickets of Harleen Deol (46) and Jemimah Rodrigues (32) on either side of a 15-minute fumigation break for bugs on the field to reach 172/5 in 40 overs, looking for a late surge against Pakistan in their Women's World Cup match here Sunday.
Harleen, who looked set for a big knock, fell for 46 off 65 balls with four fours and a six trying to clear the ropes in the 34th over, while Rodrigues fell leg-before in the 35th to Nashra Sandhu.
On a slow wicket where Pakistan spinners managed to keep things in control while snaffling two key wickets, India also struggled to put pressure back on the opponents.
Harleen and Rodrigues added 45 runs for the fourth wicket.
Deepti Sharma (11), accompanied by Sneh Rana (4) are at crease.
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1,850 missing mobile phones recovered as Delhi Police focusses on victim-centric policing
New Delhi (PTI): Delhi Police has recovered 1,850 stolen and lost mobile phones worth around Rs 4 crore in past 40 days under "Mission Reconnect", an initiative aimed at returning phones to their rightful owners in outernorth Delhi, an official said on Saturday.
The recovered phones were traced from different parts of the country, including remote areas, through technical surveillance and sustained field operations, police said, adding that the devices were handed over to their owners during a programme at the Sports Ground, New Police Lines, Kingsway Camp.
The initiative focused on a victim-centric approach and aimed at strengthening public trust through proactive policing and coordinated efforts across states, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outernorth) Hareshwar Swami said.
As part of the programme, teams performed 'nukkad nataks' and screened awareness videos on cybercrime, drug abuse prevention, and senior citizen safety, sensitising the public about digital frauds and safety measures, officials said.
The initiative combines technology, investigation and community participation to ensure recovery of lost property and reconnect citizens with their valuables, they added.
