Tag: INDIA
US Secretary Of State To Look Into Case Of 83-yr-old Priest Held In India
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that he would look into the case of an 83-year-old Catholic priest, Stan Swamy, held in India on allegations he was linked to Maoists. ....
Mithali Raj Becomes 2nd Woman To Score 10K International Runs
Captain Mithali Raj on Friday became the second woman cricketer and the first from India to cross 10,000 runs in international cricket. Mithali's knock of 36 runs against South Africa in the third ODI on Friday took her career tally to 10,001 runs at an average of 46.73. ....
IND Vs ENG: India Favourites To Win T20 Series Vs England
The Indian team's remarkable win against England in the recent Test series makes them the strong favourites to win the five-match T20 battle as well. The Indian side comprises many of the players who have done extremely well against England in the longer format and that too at the newly laid pitch of the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. ....
Record Crowd Post Covid In 1st Ind-Eng T20I
The T20 International between India and England at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday possibly saw the largest crowd at a venue ever since cricket resumed post Covid-19 lockdown with as many as 57,000 people, including volunteers and police, attending it, say local officials. ....
US Defence Secretary To Visit India To Discuss Partnership
On the heels of the Quad summit, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit India next week to meet Defence Minister Rajnath Singh as Washington focuses on China as an emerging threat, according to a Pentagon official. ....
IND Vs ENG: AB De Villiers' Advice Helps Virat Kohli Play Captain's Knock
After a disappointing outing in the first match, India skipper Virat Kohli played a patient captain's innings of 73 not out (off 49 balls) as young power-hitters Ishan Kishan and Rishabh Pant went after the bowling to help India bounce back in the five-match series with a seven-wicket win over England in second T20I here. ....
ICC Terms Chennai, Ahmedabad Pitches As 'average'
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has termed the pitches on which the second and third India-England Test matches were played as "average". ....
Surgeries By Ayurvedic Medics Will Create Havoc: SC Seeks Centre's Reply
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice on a plea by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), demanding withdrawal of a Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) notification that authorises postgraduate Ayurveda practitioners to be trained to perform general surgical procedures. ....
India pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah on Monday got married to TV sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan at a private ceremony in Goa, where a limited number of people were present. Bumrah on Monday tweeted the pictures of his wedding and wrote a Kahlil Gibran -- a Lebanese American writer -- quote on his timeline: "Love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course."Said an acquaintance of Bumrah: "The wedding was attended by about 50, mostly family and relatives of the boy and girl, and was held at a resort here." The wedding was not attended by India cr....
Delhi Most Polluted Capital City Globally: Report
Delhi has been ranked as the most polluted capital city globally, according to a report released on Tuesday. ....
