New Delhi : Sania Mirza and the country’s best singles player Ankita Raina will lead India in the next month’s Billie Jean King Cup World Group Play-offs away tie against Latvia as the AITA named a five-member team on Tuesday for the tournament. The five-member team also has Karman Kaur Thandi, young Zeel Desai, who […]
Naypyitaw : Daily protests have been ongoing for a month and a half in towns and cities across Myanmar after the military seized control of the Southeast Asian country in a coup on February 1. Security forces, made up of police and military personnel and under the command of coup leader Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, […]
Washington: Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States and Kamala Harris took oath as first woman Vice President on Wednesday . Veteran Democrat leader Biden was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice John Roberts at the West Front of the Capitol – the traditional location for presidential inaugural […]
Kabul : Islamic State claimed responsibility for the shooting death of a female TV presenter and women’s rights activist in Afghanistan on Thursday, an attack that underscored an increasing trend of violence against journalists in the country. Malalai Maiwand, a presenter at Enikas Radio and TV in the eastern province of Nangarhar, was killed along […]
Buenos Aires : Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona has passed away at his home in Tigre after suffering a cardiac arrest, his official lawyer said. The flamboyant player, best known for leading Argentina to the 1986 World Cup title, was 60. Earlier in November, Maradona had undergone a surgery for a brain clot. His personal […]
Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday appointed an Indian-American, Mala Adiga, the policy director of his wife Jill Biden, who will be the First Lady. Ms Adiga has served as a senior advisor to Jill Biden and a senior policy advisor on the Biden-Kamala Harris campaign. Previously, Ms Adiga was director for Higher Education […]
New Delhi : Kane Williamson (57) and Rashid Khan (14 off 8) tried to tee off at the death but Chennai Super Kings were too good for the SunRisers Hyderabad batsmen as CSK won by 20 runs. Both Williamson and Rashid fell in the last five overs, and with a lack of power hitters lower […]
New Delhi : Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 82 runs at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. With this win, RCB has climbed to the third spot of IPL 2020 Points Table with 10 points in 7 matches. Chasing 195-run target, KKR couldn’t manage to put a good partnership and kept losing […]
Bengaluru : BR Shetty, the founder and former chairman of the embattled NMC Health and Finablr, has sought an investigation by federal Indian companies right into a multi-billion-dollar fraud allegedly dedicated by former prime executives of his firms, sources very near the businessman confirmed in Bengaluru on Thursday. Shetty stated: “I am filing the present […]
New Delhi : Kings XI Punjab suffered a massive defeat coming into the game against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Chennai Super Kings handed them a 10-wicket thumping in Dubai to leave languishing at the bottom of the points table. The KXIP top-order is functioning well but their bowling has been cause of concern so far in the […]
