Shailesh Tinaikar assumes charge as Force Commander of UN mission

Lieutenant General Shailesh Tinaikar of India assumes charge as Force Commander of United Nations Mission in South Sudan.

Shailesh Tinaikar has been awarded the Sena Medal and the Vishisht Seva Medal for Distinguished Service.

Rahul Dravid appointed NCA’s Head of Cricket

Former India captain Rahul Dravid was appointed as Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) on Monday. In a statement released the BCCI said that Dravid will oversee all cricket related activities at NCA and will be involved in mentoring, coaching, training and motivating players, coaches and support staff at the NCA.