Four killed in cracker blast near Chennai

Chennai, Oct 19 (UN) Four people were killed in a cracker blast at a house at suburban Avadi today afternoon. When contacted by UNI, sources at the police headquarters here confirmed the death of four people. They said crackers which were kept in the house at Thandarai area near Avadi for bursting it on Diwaly…

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Aus crush India by 7 wickets in rain-hit Perth ODI

Perth, Oct 19 (UNI) Under a brooding sky at Perth Stadium, India’s batting crumbled to 136 for nine in a truncated 26-over innings, only to see the hosts stroll past the target in 21.1 overs, winning by seven wickets the ODI opener. This was textbook fast-bowling domination meeting aggressive, calculated batting – a perfect illustration…

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14 elephants return to camps after grand Mysuru Dasara

Mysuru, Oct 19 (UNI) Fourteen elephants led by Abhimanyu’s team returned to their camps today after participating in the grand Mysuru Dasara celebrations and the spectacular Jamboo Savari, drawing people that lined the streets to witness the majestic animals one last time. The elephants, along with their mahouts and attendants, were handed over to the…

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Pant receives fitness clearance ahead of SA series

Bengaluru, Oct 18 (UNI) Rishabh Pant has received fitness clearance from the BCCI medical team, clearing the path for his return to competitive cricket. The 28-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman is set to feature for Delhi in the Ranji Trophy, with his first match scheduled to begin on October 25 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. This fixture will…

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