Thiruvananthapuram, May 21 (UNI) The value of counterfeit and pirated goods has crossed USD 2.81 trillion in year 2022 impacting commerce and industry, governments, economies and the society at large, according to Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). Counterfeiting and smuggling activities are highly pervasive across countries and sectors, representing a multi-billion-dollar…
New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim relief to the Dalit Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DICCI) in a case pending before the Madras High Court, which alleges corruption in the execution of the Tamil Nadu government’s Annal Ambedkar Business Champions Scheme (AABCS). A bench comprising Chief Justice of…
Dubai, May 14 (UNI) Europe is gearing up to host four landmark pathway events during a blockbuster summer, with World Cup spots up for grabs across ICC Men’s, Women’s and U19 pathway events from May to August. The action-packed schedule begins with the first step on the road to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup…
Dubai, May 14 (UNI) Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Scotland captain Kathryn Bryce have been named as the ICC Men’s and Women’s Players of the Month for April 2025. Mehidy becomes only the third player from Bangladesh to win the men’s monthly award and the first in over two years. Shakib Al Hasan was…
Dubai, Apr 15 (UNI) Bangladesh batters Nigar Sultana and Sharmin Akhter have attained career-best positions in the ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings after some fine performances in their first two matches of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier being played in Lahore. Nigar and Sharmin, who had partnered in a 152-run third wicket…
Dubai, Apr 15 (UNI) India’s stylish middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer secured the honour of the ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award for March 2025, overcoming competition from New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy and Rachin Ravindra. Iyer finished as the highest run-scorer with 243 runs, playing a crucial role in India’s Champions Trophy triumph. Iyer’s victory…
Lahore, Apr 11 (UNI) Pakistan made it two wins in as many games at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier, while the West Indies emerged winners in a nail-biter against Ireland. With all six teams at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier having played a game each, four sides returned to…
Dubai, Apr 8 (UNI) India’s middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer has been named among the nominees for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for March 2025, following his stellar role in steering India to Champions Trophy glory. Iyer emerged as the top scorer for India during the ICC Champions Trophy, amassing 172 runs in…
Dubai, Mar 25 (UNI) Two new officials have joined the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires, with a South African and an English umpire making it to the updated group. The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced updates to the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires, with Allahudien Paleker and Alex Wharf joining the panel, while Michael…
Dubai, Mar 17 (UNI) Pakistan all-rounder Khushdil Shah has been penalised 50 pc of his match fee for a Level 2 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct. Khushdil was found in violation of Article 2.12 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to “inappropriate physical contact with…
