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UK court allows sale of Nirav Modi's luxury London flat
The case involves Trident Trust Company (Singapore) Pte Limited as the claimant, seeking to sell its apartment asset in the Marylebone area of central London, and the ED arguing that the trust's assets represent the proceeds of a massive fraud on the Punjab National Bank (PNB) for which Nirav is facing extradition proceedings.
MCC wants hosts to bear visitors’ travel expenses
In a statement, the Committee rued the lack of a series decider in the drawn series between Australia and West Indies following the visitors’ stunning win at the Gabba. India and South Africa too drew a fiercely contested two-match series in December.
Real estate consultancy firm Anarock raises Rs 200 crore from 360 one asset management
Anarock, a real estate consultancy firm, has secured Rs 200 crore funding from 360 one asset management limited. The funds will be used to enhance the company's tech infrastructure, accelerate expansion, and introduce new innovations. This investment will fuel further innovation and growth, helping Anarock maintain its leadership position in the industry. The capital will be used for faster business expansion and improving proprietary proptech platforms.
Princess Kate Middleton admitted to The London Clinic. How hospital is related to JFK, Augusto Pinochet, Prince Phillip?
Established in 1932, The London Clinic claims to have specialization in cancer, women’s health, urology, and orthopedics. It has an old and rich tradition of treating VIP patients. Why has Princess Kate Middleton been admitted to this hospital?
Doctor Who and Emmerdale's Richard Franklin passes away at 87: Remembering a television icon
Richard Franklin, famed for Doctor Who and Emmerdale, has passed at 87 after battling illness. Remembered for his role as Captain Yates in Doctor Who, his legacy spans TV and theater. Franklin's spokesperson expressed deep sorrow, emphasizing his generosity and storytelling. His contributions in politics and literature, including "Forest Wisdom," add to his multifaceted life. Fans mourn the loss of an esteemed actor while awaiting details on funeral arrangements.
Umpires correctly gave Angelo Mathews out: MCC on 'time out' controversy
Mathews had become the first batter to be dismissed 'timed out' in international cricket when he failed to take strike within the stipulated time of two minutes following the dismissal of Sadeera Samarawickrama in their World Cup match against Bangladesh on Monday, triggering a huge controversy.
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Now you see cricket's great 'spirit of the game,' and now you don't
If you check the rules of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), which still govern the rules of cricket, you'll find this in their preamble. 'Respect your captain, team-mates, opponents and the authority of the umpires. Play hard and play fair.' So far, so good. It doesn't say anywhere that it is the keeper or fielder's job to divine the intentions of the batter before trying to run him or her out. So, why is there such a furore about this?
Ashes 2023: Australia seek probe into verbal abuse, physical contact incidents in Lord's Long Room
Khawaja was making his way past the MCC members when he stopped to respond to a comment made towards him. He turned to address the person making the comment before stadium staff intervened.The security staff arrived to put their arms in between Khawaja and the member, with the on-field umpires and his opening partner David Warner, also being involved.
Who is Tamsin Egerton, Black Mirror star Josh Hartnett's wife? All you need to know
Fans are curious to know who Hollywood actor Josh Hartnett is married to, if they have kids, and whether she is an actor, too.
MS Dhoni, Jhulan Goswami among five Indian cricketers to get Marylebone Cricket Club life membership
Five distinguished Indian cricketers, including Mahendra Singh Dhoni, pre-eminent wicket-keeper, and captain who led India to the World Cup victory were given "Life Membership" by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, former captain of Indian women's cricket team, Mithali Raj and the women cricket sensation Jhulan Goswami were also awarded membership. The MCC announced honorary life membership to 19 distinguished cricket players from eight countries.
Waiting time for Indian visas eased considerably to facilitate travel during Christmas: VFS
The British High Commissioner in New Delhi took to Twitter recently to announce that UK visit visas for Indians are now back within the turnaround time of 15 working days.
India reinstates e-visas for travellers from UK
The Indian High Commission in London on Monday announced the reinstating of the electronic visa (e-visa) for UK travellers, a move that will be widely welcomed amid a massive rush for visas to India in recent months.
New Indian visa centre opens in London to boost capacity
Indian High Commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami inaugurated the new India Visa Application Centre (IVAC) at Marylebone on Tuesday to be operated by VFS Global, the outsourcing and technology services provider for governments and diplomatic missions.
ICC announces new cricket rules, makes saliva ban permanent
The game's governing body also said that "an incoming batter will now be required to be ready to take strike within two minutes in Tests and ODIs, while the current threshold of ninety seconds in T20Is remains unchanged." Regarding run-outs at non-striker's end, the ICC said the playing conditions will follow "the Laws in moving this method of effecting a Run out from the 'Unfair Play' section to the 'Run out' section."
Harbhajan Singh, Javagal Srinath awarded MCC life membership
Harbhajan and Srinath both enjoyed fine international careers. Harbhajan is India's third-highest wicket-taker in Tests, with 417 dismissals in 103 Tests and more than 700 plus international wickets across formats.
Remaining IPL games can't be played in India: BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly
IPL was suspended indefinitely last week after several personnel tested positive for COVID-19.
Banning bouncers for U-18 players ridiculous, potentially more dangerous: Vaughan
Recently, concussion specialist Michael Turner, the media director of the International Concussion and Head Injury Research Foundation, had urged authorities to consider banning the use of bouncers against players below the age of 18 in order to limit long-term complications.
New innings: Kumar Sangakkara set to become first non-British president of the MCC
Kumar Sangakkara will well understand the importance of marrying cricket and education as he himself studied to be a lawyer while pursuing the game.
How the laws of cricket are governed and amended
A guide to the process followed by the MCC to govern and amend laws of cricket.
Nations Cup hosts Gabon in peril after draw
SOCCER-NATIONS-GABON:Nations Cup hosts Gabon in peril after draw
Former England women's captain Heyhoe Flint dies at 77
CRICKET-ENGLAND-HEYHOEFLINT:Former England women's captain Heyhoe Flint dies at 77
Cricket-Former England women's captain Heyhoe Flint dies at 77
CRICKET-ENGLAND/HEYHOEFLINT:Cricket-Former England women's captain Heyhoe Flint dies at 77
Cricket body proposes red cards system, limiting bat sizes
The MCC's World Cricket Committee on Wednesday said that they weren't in favour of Sachin Tendulkar's suggestion of experimenting with two pitches in India's domestic cricket to aid in preparing players for international cricket.
Cricket-Red cards set to be introduced for unruly player conduct
CRICKET-WORLD/DISCIPLINE:Cricket-Red cards set to be introduced for unruly player conduct
ICC should push for Olympic spot, says MCC
Cricket has been played only once at a Summer Games, in Paris in 1900, but there have been growing calls to return the sport to the programme.
Sourav Ganguly gets life membership of MCC
"Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has awarded Honorary Life Membership of the Club to former India captain Sourav Ganguly," the MCC said.
JP Morgan extends Lord's media centre sponsorship
MCC Chief Executive Derek Brewer and Viswas Raghavan, J.P. Morgan Head of Investment Banking for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, signed the contract today.
Lord’s Cricket Ground: The mecca of cricket
The Lord’s Cricket Ground is, and always will be, a special place to play and watch Test cricket.
Bangalore-based startup Moonwalkr makes ultra-light body armour from ballistic material for cricketers
A batsman now wears four guards that weigh almost 3 kg on the lower half of his body. Also the leg guards are thick and bulky.
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