Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Australian cricket legend Ricky Ponting has expressed his preference for Arshdeep Singh over Harshit Rana as a replacement for the injured Jasprit Bumrah in India’s opening match of the Champions Trophy against Bangladesh. Ponting’s recommendation comes despite Rana’s commendable performance ahead of the ICC event, citing…
NEW DELHI: A social media controversy was triggered after a video of Karachi’s National Stadium surfaced, showing flags of participating nations playing in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which is scheduled to be hosted by Pakistan and the UAE from February 19.The video shows that the Indian flag was seemingly ‘missing’ at the stadium,…
The uproar against Allahbadia is part of a larger pattern where comedians have frequently faced the law for their content. NEW DELHI: A crude joke on India’s Got Latent, a show hosted by comedian Samay Raina, has landed YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia—popularly known as BeerBiceps—into legal trouble. His comment about parents and sex, which went viral…
NEW DELHI: India and Qatar on Tuesday agreed to set a target to double bilateral trade to $28 billion over the next five years, marking an elevation of their ties to a strategic partnership, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani. During their high level meeting, the two…
Krunal Pandya and Hardik Pandya (X Photo) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians (MI) owner Nita Ambani recalled the remarkable journey of Hardik Pandya, from his early struggles to becoming the captain of the five-time IPL champions. Speaking about her first encounter with Hardik and his brother Krunal Pandya over a decade ago, she highlighted how MI’s…
MUMBAI: Reliance is taking beverage brand Campa global with its launch in the UAE, broadening the firm’s play in the segment and stepping up competition against Coca-Cola and PepsiCo which have been nudged to revisit their strategies in India after Campa’s entry into the local market at cheaper price points. Campa’s play in the UAE…
Lhuan-dre Pretorius (Sportzpics Photo) NEW DELHI: South Africa’s premier T20 competition, SA20, has consistently provided a platform for emerging talents to showcase their skills on the grandest stage. Each season, fresh faces have seized the opportunity, leaving an indelible mark and earning well-deserved recognition at the international level.The inaugural season witnessed breakout performances from Ottneil…
Union minister Bhupender Yadav during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi. (PTI) NEW DELHI: India’s circular economy is expected to have a market value of $2 trillion and create 10 million jobs by 2050, Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav said on Tuesday.“Adopting circular economy principles can bring tremendous economic benefits… It is a…
GG vs MI, WPL 2025 Live Score: Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to field against Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 match on Tuesday at the Kotambi Stadium here. India’s Under-19 T20 World Cup-winning star G Kamalini received her maiden Mumbai Indians cap from Kiran More. Left-arm…
Shardul Thakur. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Shardul Thakur is set to play seven matches for Essex in Division One of the County Championship, beginning the 2025 season, the club announced on Tuesday.The 33-year-old, who has represented India in 11 Tests, 47 ODIs, and 25 T20Is over the past eight years, will be making…
