Rajasthan Royals suffered a fifth straight defeat on Wednesday when they lost to the already eliminated Kings XI Punjab in Guwahati. Royals’ batting performance was poor; barring local lad Riyan Parag (48), no batsman impressed as the team’s record in 20 overs was The limit is 144/9. Despite some early issues, the Kings were able … Read more
Lucknow Supergiants suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of Pat Cummins on Wednesday, leaving them in a tight spot in the playoff race. It was a frustrating performance from the LSG bowlers and a poor batting order as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated them at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Sanjeev Goenka looked annoyed … Read more
Posted on May 8, 2024 02:42 IST Ukrainian authorities claimed on May 7 that they had captured two colonels suspected of plotting to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelensky in government protection services. The suspects allegedly received drones and ammunition from the Russian security agency FSB. Other senior Ukrainian officials were also on the alleged hit list. … Read more
Posted on March 9, 2024 1:54 PM (IST) U.S. officials delivered a reality check just a day after U.S. President Joe Biden announced plans to build a port on the Gaza coast to ensure a steady flow of humanitarian aid to the Palestinian enclave. Pentagon spokesman Pat Ryder revealed the estimated duration the entire construction … Read more
Published on March 2, 2024 at 10:57 AM (IST) British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has made an impassioned appeal for Britain to protect its democracy, warning that extremist forces seek to divide the country and undermine its multi-faith identity amid ongoing tensions caused by Israel’s war in Gaza. He said that on many occasions recently, … Read more
The controversy over Joe Root’s LBW dismissal during India’s fourth Test match against England in Ranchi sparked criticism of the Decision Review System (DRS). Root, the centurion in England’s first Test innings, found himself in the spotlight when Ravichandran Ashwin’s delivery hit him on the pads of his feet. The Indian team decided to challenge … Read more
Published on February 23, 2024 at 02:04 pm (IST) Israeli Finance Minister Bezarel Smotrich announced the construction of more than 3,000 new settlements in the occupied West Bank. Smotrich said the decision was in response to the Palestinian attack on February 22 in which an Israeli citizen was killed. Smotrich said in a statement that … Read more
Published on February 21, 2024 at 05:43 pm (IST) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva compared Israel’s war in Gaza to the Holocaust, drawing support from South American countries, Colombia and Bolivia. Colombian President Gustavo Petro posted on the ” Bolivian President Luis Alberto Arce Catacola said he “told the truth about the genocide … Read more
Anger remained palpable in Sandesh Khali on Tuesday, five days after violent protests erupted in the village mainly led by local women demanding the arrest of Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shah Jahan and his assistant. Violent protests led mainly by local women have erupted in Sandeshkhali village in West Bengal since February 7 (HT) Protesters, … Read more