Mumbai, (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Women’s Selection Committee on Monday announced India’s squads for the upcoming three ODIs and three T20Is against Australia. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead in both the formats, while Smriti Mandhana is her deputy. In their last outing in coloured clothing, India suffered a 2-1 series…
Centurion, (UNI) South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma discussed the unique challenges that come with playing India at home. Despite their improved run away from home in recent years, India haven’t won a Test series in South Africa. Overall, the Men in Blue have won only four Tests in the country, while they have lost 12…
Cuttack, Dec 26 (UNI) Gujarat Giants showcased a complete performance in attack and defence as they defeated Rajasthan Warriors 41-30 in their first match of the Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack on Monday night. P Narasayya contributed to the Giants’ win with 8 points while Sanket Kadam…
Yangjiang, Guangdong, Dec 26 (UNI) China on Tuesday successfully launched a Long March-11 carrier rocket into space, sending three satellites into planned orbit. The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center launched the rocket from waters off the coast of Yangjiang, south China’s Guangdong Province, at 6:39 a.m. (Beijing Time). The satellites, Shiyan-24C, will be mainly used for…
Los Angeles, Dec 26 (UNI) The United States has seen an uptick in flu and Covid19 cases amid holidays, and health experts are concerned about the increasing health risks brought by the simultaneous spread of respiratory illnesses. The amount of respiratory illnesses causing people to seek healthcare is elevated or increasing across most areas of…
Los Angeles, Dec 26 (UNI) A new coronavirus subvariant JN.1 is spreading fast in the United States, and is now accounting for nearly half of the latest COVID-19 cases in the country, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). JN.1 is currently the fastest growing variant and the dominant one in…
Abuja, Dec 26 (UNI) At least 160 people have been killed in central Nigeria in a series of attacks on villages, local authorities said Monday. It marks a sharp rise from the initial figure of 16 deaths in a clash between herders and farmers in Mushu, a village in the Bokkos local government area. At…
Beijing, Dec 26 (UNI) The Feodosia region of Crimea has been attacked, resulting in the blockade of the port area, Russia Today reported on Tuesday. The explosions have stopped, the fire is under control and all specialized teams are on-site. Residents of several buildings will be evacuated, said Russia Today, citing Crimea’s leader Sergey Aksyonov.
Beirut, Dec 26 (UNI) Two Hezbollah fighters were killed and five civilians were wounded on Monday in confrontations on the Lebanese-Israeli borders, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua. The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the casualties were due to Israeli heavy artillery bombing at least 21 border villages and towns in southern Lebanon…
Mumbai, Dec 25 (UNI) Saif Ali Khan and Sharmila Tagore are set to grace the couch for the upcoming episode of Koffee with Karan for season 8 on December 28. This time the conversations will be edgier, crazier and candid with no room to escape. The upcoming episode of Koffee with Karan has a royal…
