Rawalpindi, Oct 21 (UNI) South Africa clawed their way back into contention on the second day of the first Test against Pakistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, reaching 185 for 4 at stumps after Keshav Maharaj’s brilliant seven-wicket haul had earlier bowled out the hosts for 333. Resuming on their overnight score of 259 for…
Adelaide, Oct 21 (UNI) Australia’s bowlers will stick to a recently successful script in a bid to ruin Indian legend Virat Kohli’s return to his happiest hunting ground. Kohli will likely grace Adelaide Oval for the last time in Thursday’s second ODI against Australia. The Indian great has plundered five centuries in all formats at…
Berlin, Oct 21 (UNI) Bayern Munich has confirmed the contract extension of head coach Vincent Kompany, securing his services until June 2029. The announcement comes after the club’s 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund in “Der Klassiker” and just one day before its UEFA Champions League encounter with Club Brugge on Tuesday. The 39-year-old Belgian, who…
Dhaka, Oct 21 (UNI) In a pulsating contest at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, West Indies edged past Bangladesh in a thrilling Super Over after both teams finished the second ODI of the West Indies tour of Bangladesh, tied at 213 runs apiece on tonight. The Super Over delivered a nail-biting climax. West Indies batted…
Dubai, Oct 21 (UNI) India opener Smriti Mandhana has increased her lead at the top of the ICC Women’s ODI Batter Rankings as the leading players at the ongoing ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup made gains following the latest update to the rankings. Mandhana has scored consecutive half-centuries at the Women’s World Cup, with her…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) Delhi’s air quality has once again plunged to dangerous levels around Diwali, with this year marking the worst post-Diwali pollution in five years, according to a new Climate Trends analysis of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. The report, which examined hourly PM2.5 data from 2021 to 2025, found a…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) Prime Ministers of Pakistan and UK greeted people in Pakistan and around the world on the occasion of Diwali. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said ”On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, I extend my heartfelt greetings to our Hindu community in Pakistan and around the world.” ”As homes and hearts…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) The select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, chaired by Member of Parliament Baijayant Panda, has officially opened consultations to gather feedback from experts, industry bodies, organisations, and other stakeholders, the Lok Sabha Secretariat announced today. The move aims to ensure the proposed changes to the…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) India today announced the upgradation of its technical mission in Kabul to that of a full-fledged embassy with immediate effect. A decision to this effect was announced during the October 10 meeting between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in New Delhi. A…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa today hit-out at the Aam Aadmi Party and its leaders, accusing their government in Punjab of forcing farmers to burn crop residue to impact pollution levels in the National Capital Region (NCR) on Diwali. The BJP leader alleged that the AAP, which was in…
