New Delhi, Jan 10 (UNI) Renowned fast bowler Varun Aaron on Friday announced his retirement from representative cricket, marking the end of a stellar two-decade-long career. Taking to social media, Varun expressed his gratitude towards the sport that has defined his life. “For the past 20 years, I have lived, breathed, and thrived on the…
Rajkot, Jan 10 (UNI) Pratika Rawal and Tejal Hasabnis led India Women to a comprehensive victory, guiding their team to a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against Ireland with a professional performance here on Friday. The pair put on a rapid 100-plus partnership, with Pratika making 89 and Hasabnis remaining unbeaten on 53,…
Basseterre, Jan 10 (UNI) Cherry-Ann Fraser has been recalled by the West Indies Women for the ODI and T20I series against Bangladesh, while Jannillea Glasgow has received a maiden ODI call-up. The all-rounder and the uncapped pacer have been slotted in place of Shamilia Connell and Rashada Williams, who were both part of the squad…
Sydney, jan 10 (UNI) Nathan McSweeney received a much-welcomed call back when Australia announced their squad for the upcoming two-match series against Sri Lanka. McSweeney has experienced a rollercoaster over the past couple of months. After earning his maiden international call-up for the Border-Gavaskar series against India, the 25-year-old made his debut in the opening…
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 10 (UNI) The Malaysian men’s national indoor hockey team is set to make history as they prepare to participate in their first-ever FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup, scheduled to take place shortly in Porec, Croatia from February 3-9. This groundbreaking achievement marks a significant milestone for Malaysia as they step onto the…
Melbourne, Jan 10 (UNI) Emma Raducanu says she is “ready to go” against the world’s best at the Australian Open after recovering from a back spasm which disrupted her preparations. The British number two goes into the opening Grand Slam of the season having not played competitively since representing her nation at the Billie Jean…
Mumbai, Jan 10 (UNI) Extending losses for the third consecutive session on Friday, the BSE Sensex dropped 241.30 pts to settle at 77,378.91 in a volatile trade on weak global market. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) fell 50 points at 23,431.50. The sensex opened on a positive note at 77,682.59, rises 62 pts. It was…
Kolkata, Jan 10 (UNI) Xiaomi India on Friday announced the global debut of the Redmi 14C 5G, redefining innovation in the budget smartphone segment. Designed to deliver cutting-edge features, seamless performance, and blazing-fast 5G connectivity, the Redmi 14C 5G is poised to meet the evolving needs of Indian consumers. The launch of the Redmi 14C…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (UNI) Government owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the country’s largest life insurer, has recorded a 14.64% year-on-year (YoY) growth in new business premiums during the calendar year 2024, exceeding the insurance industry’s growth of 14.41% and the private life insurers’ growth rate of 14.55%, according to data from the…
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi, Jan 10 (UNI) The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention (PBD), 2025, held in partnership with the Government of Odisha in Bhubaneshwar, from Jan 8-10, saw the participation of a large gathering of delegates from over 75 countries. The PBD 2025 was the first PBD to be held in Eastern India. This approach is…
