Eight people were killed while 15 others were left injured after a fire erupted at the Liguang Market in Zhangjiakou, northern China on Saturday, according to state media reports. The fire, which erupted around midday, was brought under control by 2:00 pm local time, as per Xinhua News Agency, citing officials from the Qiaoxi District…
SYDNEY: Jasprit Bumrah was not at the Sydney Cricket Ground for close to three hours on Day 2 of the fifth Test as the seamer was rushed for precautionary scans after a back spasm. With the match delicately placed, India would want the services of their MVP on Sunday but it’s understood that while he…
Jasprit Bumrah (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India pacer Prasidh Krishna provided a major update on star pacer Jasprit Bumrah at the end of Day 2 of the fifth and final Test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Krishna, who claimed three wickets, said that Bumrah had suffered a back spasm.Bumrah was forced to…
India’s Rishabh Pant during the Sydney Test. (AP Photo) SYDNEY: Fifteen wickets, the series’ most successful bowler leaving the stadium with an ambulance escort, a freak fifty and probably a legend’s final outing on Australian soil.Day 2 of the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Test was absolute theatre and there was not a single passage of…
Parvesh Verma against AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal NEW DELHI: With less than a week left before the announcement of Delhi assembly polls, the BJP has released its first list of candidates, awarding tickets to four sitting legislators, two former MPs, and eight former MLAs.Former West Delhi MP Parvesh Verma will contest against AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal…
NEW DELHI: Eminent physicist Rajagopala Chidambaram, who was a key figure in India’s nuclear tests in 1974 and 1998, passed away on Saturday, the department of atomic energy (DAE) confirmed. He was 88 years old and died at Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai, according to a DAE official. In a statement, the DAE said, “It is…
NEW DELHI: With assembly elections approaching, political tensions in Delhi continue to escalate. Former Delhi chief minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal criticised Congress and BJP, suggesting they should openly admit to working together against AAP. “Congress and BJP should announce they are fighting together to defeat AAP,” Kejriwal stated during a press briefing, adding,…
India’s Rishabh Pant . (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s dynamic wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant lit up the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday with a breathtaking 61 off just 33 balls in the second innings of the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. His explosive knock, which featured six fours and four sixes, left fans…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Delhi elections in February, former Delhi chief minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal announced on Saturday that residents who have received incorrect water bills do not need to pay them. “Our government in Delhi has been providing free water to people for the last 10 years. More than 12 lakh…
Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar recently expressed his support for Rohit Sharma‘s decision to skip the Sydney Test. He praised Sharma’s captaincy and described him as a ‘superstar.’ He questioned why Sharma is facing criticism for his selfless decision instead of being praised for prioritising the team’s chances of winning over his personal performance.Akhtar shared his…
