- Saturday, April 27, 2024
JONNY BAIRSTOW smashed a "ballistic" unbeaten century as Punjab Kings recorded the highest successful run chase in Twenty20 cricket with an eight-wicket thrashing of Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League on Friday. The England star clobbered nine sixes and eight fours in his 48-ball 108 to help Punjab…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Friday, April 26, 2024: Deloitte India on Friday said it estimates India's GDP growth at 6.6 per cent in the current fiscal helped by consumption expenditure, exports rebound and capital flows. In its India's economic outlook report, Deloitte said…
FORMER Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Friday (26) took the field without Mitchell Starc in their ranks as they took on Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a crucial game at their home ground Eden Gardens. The development surprised many since Starc, 34, is the most expensive…
POLLING was conducted in 88 parliamentary constituencies in the second phase of India's general elections on Friday (26) amid a heated political ambience and according to sources in the country's Election Commission, more than 61 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the latest phase. It is less than the…
AVANI DIAS, the South Asia correspondent for Australia’s national broadcaster has been compelled to exit India following clashes with the country's Narendra Modi government over her reporting, highlighting the mounting challenges faced by journalists in the south Asian nation in the times of the leader with Hindu nationalist leanings. According…
INDIA pace bowler Mohammed Shami, who had a terrific outing with the bowl in the 50-over cricket World Cup at home last year, on Friday (26) cast his ballot in the national elections in Amroha in his home state of Uttar Pradesh. After voting, the 33-year-old cricketer urged citizens to…
AN Indian-origin student studying at a prestigious university in the US has been arrested and barred from the campus for taking part in pro-Palestine protests. Achinthya Sivalingan, who was born in Coimbatore in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu and raised in Columbus, is a student of the Princeton…
US AMBASSADOR Eric Garcetti on Friday (26) said in New Delhi that America is a safe country which "cares deeply" for the well-being of Indian students who have gone to pursue education. He assured the students' parents that "their children are our children" when they are in the US. Garcetti…
A NUMBER of prominent Indian citizens from the southern city of Bengaluru on Friday (26) cast their ballots as the country went into the second phase of its 2024 general elections. Among them were Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Indian IT giant Infosys; his wife and parliamentarian Sudha Murty; and former…
INDIAN spinners Karn Sharma and Swapnil Singh took four key wickets to help IPL's lowest-ranked Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 35 runs in Hyderabad on Thursday (25). Earlier, Faf du Plessis-led RCB won the toss and scored a par 206-7, setting a 207 run target for Hyderabad's in-form…
