Month: December 2024

Harry Brook Surges To Career-High Test Rankings, Challenges Joe Root For Top Spot

December 4, 2024 admin

England’s Harry Brook’s brilliant 171 in the first innings of England’s eight-wicket victory over New Zealand at Christchurch has propelled him to second place on the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings for batters, closing the gap on teammate Joe Root. Brook’s seventh Test century earned him a career-high rating of 854 and reduced…

Sports

Home Ministry To Rajya Sabha

December 4, 2024 admin

The MHA in the data shared with the Rajya Sabha said 42,797 jawans used 100-day leave policy New Delhi: Long hours of duty and sleep deprivation are not only making jawans posted with the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to die by suicide, but also take voluntary retirement before they complete their service. The Ministry…

Nation

What’s happening in Syria? Explained

December 4, 2024 admin

How has Syria’s control map changed in a week? Who are the main actors? Why did the militants launch an attack now? Source link

World

“Thing We’ll See Mitchell Marsh Bowl” In Adelaide: Nathan Lyon Amid Star’s Injury Concerns

December 4, 2024 admin

File photo of Mitchell Marsh.© AFP Veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon said he is confident of all-rounder Mitchell Marsh bowling for Australia in the upcoming pink-ball Test against India, starting in Adelaide Oval on December 6. He added that if needed, he can take up extra bowling workload coming his way. “I honestly think…

Sports

Daily Quiz: On cyclone names

December 4, 2024 admin

NDRF personnel evacuate people in the aftermath of Cyclone Fengal. | Photo Credit: PTI Cyclone Fengal has wreaked a havoc across the country. Cyclones in the North Indian Ocean are named by member countries of the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific panel. The name…

World

Old Video Of Pakistani Paraglider Landing On Chief Guest During Event Leaves Internet In Splits

December 4, 2024 admin

An old video of a paraglider making an abrupt landing during an event in Pakistan has surfaced online and left social media users chuckling. The clip, shared on X by the popular account ‘Ghar Ke Kalesh’, captures the paraglider landing on the chief guest of the event. According to the Khaleej Times, the incident took…

World

U.K. warns of ‘likely terror attacks’ in updated travel advisory for Bangladesh

December 4, 2024 admin

“Terrorist attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places visited by foreign nationals, such as crowded areas, religious buildings, (and) political rallies. Some groups have targeted people who they consider to have views and lifestyles contrary to Islam,” the advisory stated. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The United Kingdom Government has updated its travel advisory for…

World

Seoul stocks sink amid South Korea drama as Asian markets mixed

December 4, 2024 admin

South Korean stocks sank Wednesday (December 4, 2024) while the won rebounded from earlier losses after President Yoon Suk Yeol dramatically declared martial law overnight before reversing the decision hours later. The shock announcement sent shivers through the trading floor in Seoul and fuelled a political crisis in Asia’s third-biggest economy, with the Opposition party…

Business

As Vinod Kambli Sings A Song, Sachin Tendulkar’s Reaction Can’t Be Missed. Video

December 4, 2024 admin

Considered two of the finest cricketing talents in the country, Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli began their cricketing journeys on a promising note. The duo stitched a famous partnership of 664 runs for their school, Shardashram Vidyamandir, in a Harris Shield match while also registering unbeaten triple tons. Both went on to represent…

Sports

Rupee plummets to all-time low of 84.76 against U.S. dollar

December 4, 2024 admin

Image for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee slumped to its all-time low of 84.76 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar after dropping 8 paise on Wednesday (December 4, 2024) amid a strengthening greenback and increase in crude prices. Forex traders said a positive trend in domestic equity markets and foreign fund inflows…

Business