NEW DELHI: That’s mammoth. The ball travels downtown. It’s gigantic. Enormous. It’s out of the park. Ah! that’s monstrous. The commentators were left nearly speechless during the Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings match at Eden Gardens.Kolkata Knight Riders, after being put into bat by the Punjab Kings, posted an impressive 261/6 in 20 overs….
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NEW DELHI: It was absolute madness at the Eden Gardens as Punjab Kings pulled off a miraculous 262 chase against Kolkata Knight Riders to smash the T20 record.It was another run fest this IPL season as boundaries rained amid batting mayhem at the Mecca of Cricket.As bowlers were blown to smithereens, Punjab pulled off the…
LONDON: A 25-year-old Indian national from Hyderabad, Sriram Ambarla, has been sentenced at the Old Bailey in London to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to murder his former girlfriend, a Malayali student, in the middle of a biryani restaurant.Ambarla also pleaded guilty to having a knife without lawful reason in a…
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Education has asked the CBSE to work out logistics for conducting board exams twice a year from the 2025-26 academic session, according to sources. The plan for introducing a semester system has been ruled out, they said. The ministry and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will hold consultations…
MUMBAI: The city crime branch, probing the firing case outside actor Salman Khan’s residence a fortnight ago, has issued a look-out circular (LOC) notice against wanted accused Anmol Bishnoi for his alleged involvement in the shooting case. Anmol is the brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother. He had shared a post on social media…
NEW DELHI: See the ball and tonk it over the park – Sunil Narine adopts a straightforward approach whenever he hits the crease. The Kolkata Knight Riders’ star opener delivered an outstanding performance, scoring a brilliant 71 runs off 32 balls to provide a strong start for the two-time champions. Narine formed a solid partnership…
NEW DELHI: India’s foreign exchange reserves declined for the second week, after having risen for the seventh straight week to hit an all-time high of USD 648.562 billion.As per the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country’s foreign exchange kitty declined by USD 2.828 billion to USD 640.334 billion in…
The top US auto-safety regulator is again investigating Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot, this time over whether a fix deployed months ago did enough to stop people from misusing the system.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration disclosed Friday that it’s opened a query into the Autopilot recall Tesla conducted in December. The agency is concerned as to…
New Delhi: Sports retailer Decathlon has appointed Sankar Chatterjee as its new India Chief Executive Officer. According to Chatterjee’s LinkedIn profile, he resumed the role of the company CEO in February 2024. Chatterjee who has been associated with the brand for over 13 years, earlier held the position of Country Digital Leader for Decathlon Sports…
