File photo of Virat Kohli© BCCI Former Indian cricket team all-rounder Irfan Pathan picked Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli in his top 3 for the national team in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. There has been a lot of speculation about the opening partnership in the competition but Pathan believes captain Rohit … Read more
Pressure on food prices has been interrupting India’s ongoing disinflation process (Representational) New Delhi: Morgan Stanley is firm on India’s growth outlook, given the support it is getting from domestic demand. Citing high-frequency data, the global investment banking firm said it remains constructive on the growth outlook. Against that backdrop, it expects India’s GDP growth … Read more
The ergonomically designed front HAP is made of a monolithic ceramic plate. New Delhi: A unit of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully developed the lightest bulletproof jacket in the country for protection against the highest threat level 6, an official statement said on Tuesday. This jacket is based on a new … Read more
T20 World Cup 2024: File photo of Hardik Pandya© BCCI/IPL IPL 2024 is at its halfway stage. As of now, there appears to be a clear divide between the top performing teams and the laggards. Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders are the top three teams while Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings and Royal … Read more
United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed India’s Geeta Sabharwal as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Indonesia. Sabharwal, who assumed his post on Monday, the UN said he has nearly 30 years of experience in development supporting climate change, sustainable peace, governance and social policy, while accelerating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). … Read more
Lucknow Super Giants are planning to bring back fast bowler Mayank Yadav in their next IPL match against Rajasthan Royals on April 27, bowling coach Morne Morkel revealed here on Monday. After a promising IPL debut with three wickets each against Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mayank was ruled out from April 7 due … Read more
Former captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday said Virat Kohli is capable of scoring 100 runs in 40 balls like Travis Head and he should open the batting with India captain Rohit Sharma in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the US. Kohli recently scored 100 off 67 balls against Rajasthan Royals, but was criticized for … Read more
File photo of Arshdeep Singh© AFP As the cricket world prepares for the much-awaited T20 World Cup 2024, India will be hoping to get its best fast bowling talents in top form ahead of the tournament. While Mohammed Shami is injured and will not be a part of the team, Jasprit Bumrah is a certainty … Read more
Air India’s Boeing 747 One of Air India’s Boeing 747s, which once carried VVIPs such as prime ministers, presidents and vice-presidents, on Monday took off from Mumbai’s international airport for the last time, the first to be used for long-haul international flights. Marks the end of an era for the iconic jet. Flights. The plane, … Read more
File photo Kolkata: ISRO chief S Somnath said on Sunday that the major space research agency’s Aditya L1 solar mission is continuously sending data about the sun. Talking to reporters here, Mr Somnath said multiple instruments on the spacecraft are working continuously to provide data on many aspects. “We’re looking at the Sun in a … Read more
Rishabh Pant’s performance in IPL 2024© BCCI With just a month and a half left for the 2024 T20 World Cup, the race for India’s final 15-man squad is heating up. In the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024 season, the race for qualification for T20 World Cup batsmen and bowlers is intensifying as player performance … Read more
Renowned Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat sealed his quota in the women’s 50kg category at the Paris Olympics after a strong performance at the Asian Olympic qualifiers in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on Saturday. Also rushing into the Paris Olympics are Anshu Malik (57kg) and U23 world champion Retika (76kg). They also entered the finals of the competition … Read more