Former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist. Image: Screenshot The Australia tour of India in 2001 is remembered as one of the most iconic Test series in cricket history. Australia, led by Steve Waugh, arrived in India on the back of a 16-Test winning streak and aspirations to conquer the “Final Frontier.” But it came with the…
According to Deepak Jasani of HDFC Securities, the Nifty could now rise to face resistance at 24,567. (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50 opened in green on Dhanteras 2024. While BSE Sensex was below 80,000, Nifty50 was near 24,300 level. At 9:17 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at…
NEW DELHI: Indian Army on Tuesday gunned down second terrorist following counter-terror operation in Jammu‘s Akhnoor sector. The gunfight began on Monday after terrorists opened fire on an Indian Army convoy near the Assan temple in the Sunderbani Sector. Following a swift response, security forces eliminated one terrorist on Monday and recovered a weapon. Two…
KL Rahul (Photo Source: X) KL Rahul‘s poor run of form has led to extensive debates around his place in the Indian team, but the BCCI and its selection committee continued to show their trust in Rahul’s abilities as a batsman by including him in the squad for the Test series in Australia for the…
File image of Babar Azam (Reuters Photo) Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been recalled for the white-ball tour of Australia after being dropped for the last two Tests of the series at home against England due to his inconsistent form; but experts believe that one big knock in a big game will help him…
GETTING TOUGHER: India need to win a minimum of four of their next six Tests to have a realistic chance of qualifying for the final of the World Test Championships in June 2025. (BCCI Photo) Loss to Kiwis has made India’s task to qualify for WTC Final tougher; Australia, South Africa, Sri Lanka all close…
US President Joe Biden marked Diwali with a grand celebration at the White House on Monday, extending his greetings to Americans and honoring the contributions of the South Asian American community. The event, attended by over 600 prominent Indian Americans—including Congress members, officials, and corporate leaders—showcased the festival’s growing significance in the American society.The event,…
A knife attack near a primary school in the Haidian district of Beijing on Monday afternoon left five people injured, including three children, AP reported quoting local police reports. None of the injuries are considered life-threatening.Authorities identified a 50-year-old suspect, surnamed Tang, who was apprehended at the scene and is currently under investigation. The incident…
Diwali, the festive season of lights, begins with the celebration of Dhanteras. It is considered to be a lucky holiday honouring prosperity and well-being. This year, Dhanteras falls on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, and families are preparing to welcome good fortune into their homes. The festival’s importance comes from its focus on worshiping the goddess…
Rodri (Image credit: Ballon d’Or) NEW DELHI: In a historic moment for Spanish football, Manchester City midfielder Rodri was crowned the winner of the prestigious Ballon d’Or award on Monday. The 28-year-old Madrid native beat out strong contenders Vinicius Jr and Jude Bellingham, both of Real Madrid, to claim the coveted prize. Rodri’s exceptional performances…
