Mumbai : Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell was almost forced to retire due to multiple cramping and back spasms, but he defied reason by continuing to play and producing one of the greatest ODI hits in game history. Maxwell admitted that when Australia was still more than 50 runs from victory, he nearly retired hurt during his…
MUSCAT: Hockey enthusiasts in the Sultanate of Oman are in for a spectacular treat as world champions Germany, along with former multiple Olympic Games winners, gear up for the highly anticipated FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers in Muscat from January 15-21, 2024. The qualifiers will see eight formidable teams vie for three coveted spots at the…
Geneva: The United Nations on Monday reiterated its demand for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza amid the war with Israel and said that keeping an entire population besieged, under attack and denied access to amenities is “unacceptable” The UN Geneva issued a statement by ‘Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in Israel…
New Delhi : Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews didn’t hold back in expressing his frustration and anger over his timed out dismissal during their clash against Bangladesh in the ongoing World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday. A rare moment in the history of cricket took place in the 25th over of the first…
New Delhi: India and Bhutan agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in multiple areas, with a special focus on cross-border connectivity, and also agreed on the final location survey of the first cross-border rail link between the two countries. This comes after the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk on…
JERUSALEM: Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi was arrested during a raid in the West Bank on Monday for allegedly ‘inciting terrorism’ the Israeli army has confirmed. The prominent 22-year-old Palestinian activist was previously detained in 2017 accused of aggravated assault and 11 other charges when she was 16, after a video showing her kicking two Israeli soldiers…
Pune : All-rounder Moeen Ali indicated that England’s exit from the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 could be the end of an era for the defending champions and feels a rebuild could be on the cards for England cricket similar to 2015 The defending champions were eliminated from the World Cup after they suffered their fifth…
New York: Former US President Donald Trump is expected to take the stand on Monday to testify in the civil fraud trial, a case that could well decide the fate of his business empire in New York, CNN reported. The trial brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James, is seeking USD 250 million in damages…
Kolkata: Combined with the batting pyrotechnics of Virat Kohli, who created history on his 35th birthday by scoring his 49th ODI century, equalling Sachin Tendulkar’s record of most ODI tons, and Ravindra Jadeja’s five-wicket haul, a rampant India ran riot at the Eden Gardens, decimating South Africa by a whopping 243 runs in the battle of…
Villagers in northwest Nepal carried out some of the first cremations for the victims of Friday’s devastating earthquake on Sunday. The strong earthquake killed 157 people and left thousands more without a home. On Sunday, mourners in the tiny farming village of Chiuri carried 13 bodies to the banks of the Bheri River and placed…
