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Ahead of debut series, Riyan Parag opens up on breakthrough IPL 2024, trolls, bond with Samson, Sangakkara
Riyan Parag, an all-rounder and Rajasthan Royals star, is set to make his debut for Team India in a T20I series against Zimbabwe starting July 6 at the Harare Sports Club. As the first player from Assam to receive a national call-up, Parag expressed his desire to inspire others from his state to dream big and aim to represent their country.
Lot of time for me to sleep, for now I want live every second of this win: Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma, holding the T20 World Cup trophy like a new-born, walked to the beach for a photo shoot, reflecting on India's first ICC title in 11 years. Overwhelmed with emotions, Rohit described the win as surreal, celebrating with teammates all night. Despite his lack of sleep, he cherished every moment of the victory. Rohit's instinctive tribute to the pitch, putting a speck of soil in his mouth, symbolized his gratitude for the historic win. He expressed relief and joy, emphasizing the hard work that led to this triumph.
Michael Vaughan criticizes 'India-centric' scheduling after Afghanistan's ICC T20 World Cup semifinal loss
Former England captain Michael Vaughan criticized what he called "India-centric" scheduling for Afghanistan's disappointing performance in the ICC T20 World Cup semifinals against South Africa. Afghanistan, visibly inexperienced in big matches, collapsed to just 56 runs against South Africa's strong bowling attack. Vaughan pointed out that Afghanistan faced a flight delay which left them no time to practice upon arriving in Trinidad, a situation he deemed disrespectful to the players.
Should you buy a house now before property prices soar or wait for home loan interest rates to drop?
A favourable wealth effect, driven by a sharp rise in the equity markets, is enticing many first-time homebuy ers to take the plunge, while affluent buyers are looking for second homes. If you are a fence-sitter, still unsure about when to buy a house, this market presents a big dilemma. Is it the right time to buy a house?
Ind vs Pak T20 World Cup 2024 pitch report, venue, squads, match timing & live telecast
Ind vs Pak Pitch Report: India is gearing up to take on Pakistan in an ICC T20 World Cup clash at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. Pakistan, having suffered an unexpected loss to the USA, is eager to rebound against India. With little time to adapt to the demanding conditions, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and his squad confront a formidable challenge. A loss to India could potentially complicate their path to qualification in the tournament.
Pitch imperfect: Can India and Pakistan match hype and anticipation around the game expected to promote cricket in the US?
The ICC, in a brief statement, have acknowledged that the pitches have not played as consistently as they would have liked and insists the best in the business are looking to sort this out. But, the fact of the matter is that drop-in pitches, used to best effect in Australia where cricket shares spaces with other sporting codes, need time before they can settle. Typically, once a drop-in pitch is put in place it is allowed to acclimatise to the conditions and then actual matches are played on it, to determine the state of readiness.
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United States of India: From Ahmedabad, Ooty, Mumbai, Delhi, meet USA's giant slayers
Meet the T20 World Cup debutants, the USA cricket team, who shocked the cricket world by defeating Pakistan. From Monank Patel's journey from India to his leadership, to Saurabh Netravalkar's academia-sports balance, and others like Harmeet Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Milind Kumar, Nitish Kumar, and Jaspreet Singh, each player has a unique story of perseverance and dedication.
Haryana govt removes age limit cap on scheme for farmers, farm labourers
The Haryana government has removed the age limit cap on the 'Mukhyamantri Kisan Evam Khetihar Mazdoor Jeevan Suraksha Yojana,' extending benefits to children under 10 and individuals over 65. Financial aid of Rs 37,500 to Rs 5 lakh will now be available for farmers, agriculture laborers, and market yard workers in case of death or disability while operating agricultural machinery. The decision was taken during a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.
A legend's final bow: Sunil Chhetri wants to walk out on a high
At the end of Sunil Chhetri's penultimate training session of his 19-year international career for India, he quietly picked up a ball, delicately placed it on the penalty spot and signalled Vishal Kaith to take his place between the sticks. As he's done at the end of every training session, he wanted to take a few attempts from 12 yards out before wrapping up for the day
Star Trek: Will Captain Liam Shaw return to the franchise?
In the latest edition of Star Trek #20, Captain Liam Shaw, a notable addition to the Star Trek universe, is once again in the spotlight. Penned by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, and illustrated by Megan Levens, the issue explores Shaw's character.
'Doctor Who: 73 Yards': Mysteries unraveled. All you may like to know
The popular British series 'Doctor Who' has released an episode called '73 Yards'. Russell T Davies has written this episode that continues its unpredictable streak in terms of viewership.
PGA Championship: Xander Schauffele gets his major
At 30, the endearing American came of age, with a clutch putt on the 72nd hole to clinch victory in the PGA Championship at the Valhalla Golf Club. It was a giant leap, by all accounts. Schauffele needed steel, he forged a ton of it. He went wire to wire, as if to erase all doubt forever. It was not just a plain win; it was an emphatic triumph. At 21-under 263, it was the lowest ever score to par in a major championship. Ever.
Scottie Scheffler, from the course to jail and back: What to know about his PGA Championship arrest
Scottie Scheffler, the world's No. 1-ranked golfer and two-time Masters champion, was arrested after allegedly dragging a police officer while attempting to bypass the scene of a fatal accident en route to the PGA Championship. Scheffler faced multiple charges, including assault of a police officer and reckless driving. However, he returned to the championship, receiving an ovation from fans and birdied his first hole.
Doctor Who 2024 episode 3 release date, time: Check full schedule, finale timing
"Doctor Who" Season 14 Episode 3 will be released on Disney+. We have full release schedule, date and time for viewers in the US.
Square Yards reports Rs 1,000 crore revenue in FY 24
Square Yards reported robust financial performance in FY 24, achieving EBITDA profitability and strong revenue growth. Tanuj Shori leads the company with diverse revenue sources. The company targets further growth in FY25.
Mumbai City FC lifts ISL Cup, beats Mohun Bagan Super Giants by 3-1
Mumbai City FC emerges victoriously in the Indian Super League 2024, avenging past defeats against Mohun Bagan in a thrilling match at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.
T20 World Cup squad: Pant returns, Dube, Samson, Chahal make the cut. Rinku, Gill, Rahul miss out
India's squad selection for the ICC T20 World Cup has stirred debate, particularly regarding the omission of Rinku Singh, a dynamic finisher. Despite his impressive T20I record, the selectors opted for players like Yashasvi Jaiswal alongside veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, reflecting a conservative approach. This choice suggests a reliance on experienced players, despite the changing landscape of T20 cricket favoring youthful aggression.
Manchester City keep pressure on Arsenal
Pep Guardiola’s men kept the pressure on leaders Arsenal, pulling to within a point of the Gunners -- who held on to win 3-2 at Tottenham Hotspur earlier in the day -- in the table with a game in hand. Gvardiol got City on the scoreboard when he headed in Kevin De Bruyne’s corner kick in the 32nd minute in a nervous first half that saw Forest miss a couple of terrific chances.
It all started over a meal: Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto’s journey to Paris Olympics
Their partnership evolved in quick time. “We travelled together because we did not have a support team at that point. We would help each other with our games. We stayed in the same hotel room and bonded at every level. Our off - court chemistry actually helped our on-court chemistry immensely,” said Tanisha. There is no better validation than success. For Ashwin and Tanisha, it was the quarterfinal appearance at the 2023 Hong Kong Open.
Sahith Theegala and Akshay Bhatia carry memories and lessons from a stern Masters test
Despite favorable conditions at the Masters, Sahith Theegala and Akshay Bhatia struggled to perform at their best, with Augusta National challenging them mentally and technically. Sahith closed with a 75 and Akshay with a 73, outside the top 30. The course demanded precision, with both players facing obstacles but showing resilience. Tiger Woods also struggled, finishing last at 16-over.
Repair or replace? Insurers in this country sending electric cars to junk yards due to mechanic shortage
Electric car sales in the UK face challenges due to a shortage of trained technicians for complex EV repairs. The scarcity of repair technicians poses a threat to exacerbate this situation, particularly in the UK, where consumer adoption has remained stagnant for nearly two years. The lack of mechanics trained to handle advanced EV repairs is contributing to the escalation of repair costs.
Massive fire erupts near Noida City Centre; Fire officials fail to control blaze even after 18 hours
A massive fire has consumed Noida's horticulture dumping yard for over 18 hours, challenging firefighters amidst strong winds. Believed to be deliberately ignited, the blaze in Sector 32 persists despite extensive efforts. Chief Fire Officer Choubey noted the combustible materials on-site exacerbating the situation. With previous incidents and current challenges, authorities remain vigilant, deploying resources to contain the fire's spread near residential and commercial areas.
Integrated real estate platform Square Yards, has reported Rs 247 crore revenue during Q3 FY24, up 53% Y-o-Y
Integrated real estate platform Square Yards reported a revenue of Rs 247 crore during Q3 FY24, marking a 53% YoY increase. The Gross Transaction Value (GTV) reached Rs 10,574 crore, up 85% YoY, contributing to the company's 9-month revenue for FY24, which now stands at Rs 644 crore. Fintech and real estate services fueled the momentum, constituting 90% of the overall revenue. Financial Services exhibited a 2x growth run rate of USD 300 million disbursals per month, while real estate services picked up with a 36% YoY increase.
Israeli military says it found traces of hostages in an underground tunnel in Gaza
The Israeli military claims to have found evidence of hostages being held in an underground tunnel in Gaza City. Israeli officials say the tunnel in Khan Younis, part of the focus of their ground offensive, was used to hold captives in "difficult conditions." The military displayed the tunnel to journalists, revealing its humid, confined conditions, and evidence, including DNA, suggesting hostages were present. Israel has declared the destruction of the tunnel system, operated by Hamas, a top priority in its conflict with the group.
16 Pune-North India trains cancelled until Feb 6th; Full list and details inside
Officials advise passengers planning trips to North India during this period to check the current status of their trains using the Railway enquiry system. It's important to note that the technical work in the Agra division specifically affects these trains and is unrelated to the Pune division. The anticipated completion of the maintenance work is by the first week of February.
Country's first 31-metre U-girder successfully cast for Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project
It is an important milestone in construction of Bengaluru suburban Rail Project, the BSRP said in a statement. The "Mallige' line or Corridor-2 includes construction of around 8 km viaduct or elevated section, from Hebbal to Yeshvantpura, using such U-girders.
Empty passenger train derails in Bikaner rail yard affecting rail services
The passenger train derailed in Lalgarh yard of Bikaner division late on Thursday night, said Captain Shashi Kiran, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Western Railway.
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