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File photo of new ICC chairman Jay Shah© AFP Jay Shah On Tuesday was elected unopposed as the independent chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The current honorary secretary of the BCCI will assume his position at ICC on 1 December, 2024. After the election, Shah, who was the sole nominee for…
In a Facebook post, Rahul Gandhi shared pictures of his interaction and the bus ride. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday undertook a ride on the DTC bus and interacted with the drivers, conductors and marshals near the Sarojini Nagar Bus depot to discuss their issues. In a Facebook post,…
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Gujarat bowler Siddharth Desai has an unusually high delivery jump for a left-arm spinner. | Photo Credit: E. LAKSHMI NARAYANAN Gujarat left-arm spinner Siddharth Desai, who says he prefers bowling from around the wicket to the right-handers, has an unusual run-up when doing it. He begins from over the wicket, cuts through the umpire and…
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Sai Kishore’s ploy of keeping an unorthodox long-off fielder paid off immediately as it resulted in Shreyas Iyer’s wicket during TNCA XI’s Buchi Babu encounter against Mumbai in Coimbatore on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: M. PERIASAMY “If you keep a long-off fielder from the first over, I will go over him,” Shreyas Iyer had…
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Polaris Dawn is set to be the first of three missions under the Polaris program. (File) United States: SpaceX postponed once more its attempt at launching a daring orbital expedition featuring an all-civilian crew that is aiming to carry out the first-ever spacewalk by private citizens. The Polaris Dawn mission, organized by billionaire entrepreneur Jared…
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File image of javelin thrower Sumit Antil.© X (Twitter) India can clinch 10 medals including five golds in athletics at the Paralympics starting on Wednesday, reckoned para athletics head coach Satyanarayana, adding that the aim will be to better their performances from the last edition. Satyanarayana said the Indian athletes have trained intensely…
After guiding the Indian senior men’s hockey team to a historic second successive bronze medal in the Paris Olympic Games, Craig Fulton, head coach, is now facing a new challenge. He has to drag back his players, who have been celebrating non-stop, to hockey and prepare them for the Asian Champions Trophy starting…
Founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov. File | Photo Credit: Reuters French prosecutors on Wednesday (August 28, 2024) freed Telegram CEO Pavel Durov from police custody after four days of questioning over allegations that the platform is being used for illegal activities. Mr. Durov was detained on Saturday (August 24, 2024) at Le Bourget…
18 Opposition parties in Assam have filed police complaint against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Guwahati: Eighteen Opposition parties in Assam have filed a police complaint against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his comments that he would not let ‘Miya’ Muslims “take over” Assam. The joint forum of the 18 Opposition parties led by…
A satellite image shows smoke and fire rising from an oil depot, amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, at Astakhov in the Kamensky district, Rostov Region, Russia, August 28, 2024. 2024 Planet Labs Inc./Handout via Reuters Ukrainian drones struck two fuel depots in Russia, sparking fires, officials said Wednesday (August 28, 2024) the…
