Chennai, (UNI) After getting drunk on India hauling up 100-plus medals at the Asian Games 2023 underway in Hangzhou, the cricket-crazy nation is fast preparing to taste the elixir of their favourite sport as they await with bated breath the crackajack faceoff between India and Australia in their World Cup opener at the iconic MA…
New Delhi, (UNI) The whole country is excited ahead of India’s first game against Australia on Sunday, said former Team India player Suresh Raina. “When India are playing at home, we know how much expectation there is but the team must try and play the situation. We won the World Cup here in 2011, Australia…
Chennai, (UNI) Australia Captain Pat Cummins on Saturday admitted that Indian spinners in home conditions are a challenge, but the team had success against them a few times. “They are a good bowling lineup, especially here in home conditions. So, they’re going to be challenging. The good thing is we’ve played them a lot. So,…
Chennai, (UNI) India Captain Rohit Sharma has not yet ruled out Shubman Gill from India’s opening game against Australia to be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday. “Everybody is fit. Gill is not cent percent, but he’s sick. So, there’s no injury concern. Gill is not feeling well. We are monitoring him on…
Imphal, Oct 8 (UNI) A bomb blast rocked the gate of Manipur Minister Y Khemchand’s residence at Yumnam Leikai here on Saturday night, police said. A CRPF personnel received minor injuries in his right hand due to the impact of the blast. Chief Minister N Biren Singh reached the spot to enquire about the blast….
Beirut, Oct 8 (UNI) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Sunday that it was striking “the area in Lebanon” in response to fire from the area. “IDF Artillery is currently striking the area in Lebanon from where a shooting was carried out,” the IDF said on Telegram, adding that it “has been taking preparational measures…
Dharamshala, (UNI) Exceptional allround performance from Mehidy Hasan Miraz helped Bangladesh beat Afghanistan in their opening ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 encounter here on Saturday. Mehidy first wreaked havoc alongside Shakib Al Hasan with the ball, and then revived Bangladesh chase from a precarious 27/2, with a 97-run stand with Najmul Hossain Shanto for…
Gangtok, Oct 8 (UNI) The toll in the Sikkim flash floods rose to 30 on Sunday, with 81 still missing, the state government said. The glacier-fed Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the Teesta river basin on October 4, causing the tragedy. ‘The death toll as risen to 30. Another 81…
Washington, Oct 8 (UNI) The United States will continue to provide Israel close and deep intelligence sharing amid the escalation in Gaza, a senior US administration official said during a conference call. “We will continue to provide Israel with support during this critical time, including close, deep intelligence sharing,” the US official said on Saturday….
Herat, Oct 8 (UNI) The death toll from powerful earthquakes in western Afghanistan has exceeded 2,000 people, with another over 9,000 people have been injured, Reuters reported on Sunday, citing the Afghan Ministry of Disaster Management. As of yet, at least 2,053 people have been killed as a result of the natural disaster and another…
