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Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has strongly stated that India Test captain Rohit Sharma should not have been left out of the playing XI of the fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Sydney. Rohit, amidst poor form that saw him scored 31 runs in five innings, did not feature in the side…
The CEC issued written directives, asking regional officials to identify past irregularities and deficiencies and report their findings to the EC secretariat. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) has decided to investigate irregularities and shortcomings in all previous elections, including the three preceding elections that have been controversial during the Awami League-rule…
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. File | Photo Credit: Reuters German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he’s staying “cool” against critical personal comments made by Elon Musk but finds it worrying that the U.S. billionaire makes the effort to get involved in a general election by endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Scholz was reacting…
Thane: A court in Maharashtra’s Thane district has acquitted a 31-year-old man, who was accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a teenager, after she said they are now married and she has no complaints against him. In his order of January 1, a copy of which was made available on Saturday, Special Judge D S…
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Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar believes the green pitch at the fast-moving ongoing fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground would be questioned if the game was played in India, adding that the surface dishing out is not ideal for playing longer format games. After 11 wickets fell on day one’s play, day…
File image of remains of U.S.-produced ATACMS missiles, fired by Ukrainian armed forces | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia vowed on Saturday (January 4, 2025) to retaliate after it accused Ukraine of firing U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles at the border region of Belgorod the previous day. Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden authorised Kyiv to use the long-range…
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The Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies (CROPS) experiment aims to understand how plants grow in the unique conditions of space, which is essential for future long-duration space missions. | Photo Credit: X/@isro Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday (January 4, 2025) said the cowpea seeds it had sent to space onboard the…
The ongoing fifth and final Test between India and Australia is evenly poised heading into Day 3 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. While a total of 15 wickets fell on Day 2, India stand-in Jasprit Bumrah‘s injury was the highlight of the day. Bumrah bowled just one over after Lunch, with the likes…
New Delhi: In a first for India, life has sprouted on a craft sent into space by the country. Cowpea seeds sent on the PS4-Orbital Experiment Module (POEM), or the Bharatiya Space Lab, have germinated in the near zero-gravity and enclosed surroundings of space – and leaves are also expected to grow soon. This experiment…
New Delhi: The Press Association and the Editors Guild of India on Saturday condemned the killing of a television journalist in Chhattisgarh and demanded that the state government conduct a thorough investigation into the case. Mukesh Chandrakar, a freelance journalist in Chhattisgarh who had highlighted alleged irregularities in road construction, was found dead in a…
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