COLOMBO: Indian selectors are considering picking left-arm bowler Arshdeep Singh for the Test team despite him only playing limited-overs cricket so far. He impressed during India’s T20 World Cup win and there are talks that he might be included in the Test squad for the Australia tour later this year.The Punjab and Punjab Kings pacer…
Afghanistan’s star player Rashid Khan lit up the Dallas skies above the Grand Prairie Stadium on Wednesday with his blistering half-century for MI New York (MINY) in their Major League Cricket (MLC) Eliminator against the Texas Super Kings (TSK).Batting higher in the order than usual, the allrounder bludgeoned TSK bowlers during his 30-ball stay that…
Parisians are slowly waking up to the fact that the Olympics are home…PARIS: “This way, sir.” The tall, burly man flashed a huge smile outside the Main Press Centre at the Palais des Congrès in Porte Maillot. “Which country? Oh India. Viva India.” He kept smiling, shook hands and then suddenly turned serious. “We need…
Women and children suffer the most in the wars men start. A heart-wrenching incident in Gaza has once again highlighted this, where a baby boy survived after his mother died in an Israeli air strike. Ola Al-Kurd, nine months pregnant, eagerly waited for the arrival of her baby, hoping to bring new life to Gaza…
NEW DELHI: BJP MLAs, including leader of opposition R Ashok and BJP Karnataka president BY Vijayendra, have been protesting inside the Karnataka Assembly since Wednesday night by sleeping inside the House. They are demanding a discussion on the alleged scam in Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and are calling for the resignation of chief minister…
The US state department spokesperson, Matthew Miller, addressed the issue of “nameplates in Kanwar Yatra” on Thursday, alleging that the Supreme Court’s order was not currently in effect. Responding to a question by a Pakistani journalist, Miller said that the US was aware of the reports.“We have seen those reports. We have also seen reports…
Himachal Pradesh High Court issued a notice to Kangana Ranaut over a petition by Layak Ram Negi, contesting her Mandi Lok Sabha seat win. Negi alleged his nomination papers were wrongly disqualified, influencing the election outcome NEW DELHI: The Himachal Pradesh high court on Wednesday issued a notice to Kangana Ranaut, the BJP Lok Sabha…
CrowdStrike, the Cybersecurity firm responsible for crashing of about 8.5 million computers all over the world last week, has reportedly offered a $10 gift card as a token of apology “for the inconvenience”. Reportedly, some people received an email from CrowdStrike offering them the gift card for “the additional work that the July 19 incident…
US and Canadian warplanes intercepted Russian and Chinese military aircraft operating in the international airspace near Alaska, hours before President Joe Biden delivered his first address from the Oval Office on Thursday.The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) reported the significant military engagement off the coast of Alaska.On July 24, NORAD intercepted two Russian Tu-95…
In a solemn address from the Oval Office on Thursday, President Joe Biden announced his decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, marking the end of his political career. Framing the upcoming election as a critical juncture for the nation, Biden in his speech said that his choice was driven by a profound commitment…
