Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: In a high-intensity net session ahead of the first ODI against England, Indian captain Rohit Sharma and batting stalwart Virat Kohli showcased their formidable array of strokes, signaling intent for the upcoming three-match series, starting on Thursday in Nagpur.The Board of Control for Cricket in India…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that 45,100 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed defending the country against the Russian invasion since February 2022.Another 390,000 troops have been injured, he said.What else did Zelenskyy say?With the situation on the frontlines largely at a stalemate as the third anniversary of the start of the full-scale war…
In a recent interview on the Today show, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates opened up about his relationship with his girlfriend, Paula Hurd, for the first time ever. Gates, 69, expressed his happiness, saying, “I’m lucky to have a serious girlfriend named Paula. We’re having fun, going to the Olympics, and lots of great things.”Paula Hurd,…
The Bachchans are one of the most loved and respected Bollywood families. First, it was Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan who entertained the audience, and then Abhishek also followed in their footsteps. Years down the line, as Abhishek married Aishwarya Rai, one more beautiful addition was made to the list of superstars. With so many talented…
Cristiano Ronaldo (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Cristiano Ronaldo nears his 40th birthday, maintaining the same level of confidence and self-assurance that has characterised his illustrious career. Currently playing in Saudi Arabia after his stint at Real Madrid, Ronaldo will celebrate his 40th birthday on Wednesday, remaining steadfast in his conviction about his position as football’s…
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu take questions during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP) US President Donald Trump’s press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu turned into a chaotic scene on Tuesday as he announced that the United States should take control…
Mohammed Shami (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes the focus now shifts to Mohammed Shami as he returns from injury in India’s ongoing limited-overs series against England. Shami, who last played for India, before the England series, in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final in November 2023, is seen as…
NEW DELHI: Delhi on Wednesday votes for the assembly elections, with more than 1.5 crore eligible voters hitting the poll button to decide the national capital’s politcal fate.A total of 699 candidates: 603 men, 95 women, and one third-gender candidate, are contesting for 70 assembly seats, after 2 weeks of intense campaigning.The polling booths opened…
PC Jeweller posted a profit in the third quarter on Tuesday, driven by demand for jewellery during the festival and wedding season. The company posted a consolidated net profit of 1.48 billion rupees ($17 million) in the quarter ending Dec. 31, compared with a loss of 1.98 billion rupees a year earlier and a profit…
Pat Cummins (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Australia may need to find three replacements for their 15-member squad ahead of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan and the UAE, with skipper Pat Cummins and key pacer Josh Hazlewood unlikely to take part in the tournament.The team has already suffered a setback with the loss of…
