MELBOURNE: Shaken by the death of his “true friend” Shane Warne, former Australia captain Michael Clarke said while cricket will miss it’s Michael Jordan, he is mourning the loss of a man who would drop everything to be there for him through thick and thin. Clarke and Warne shared great camaraderie both on and off […]
BENGALURU: Fit-again all-rounder Axar Patel has replaced left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav for India’s second Test against Sri Lanka, beginning here on Saturday. The Indian team management has released Kuldeep from the squad. Axar had been recovering from a shin injury that had forced him to miss the South Africa tour and the T20 series […]
JOHANNESBURG: South African Test skipper Dean Elgar has urged his teammates to choose national duty in a series against Bangladesh over the upcoming Indian Premier Leageu (IPL) as it is a test of loyalty for them and they must prioritise their country. South Africa are set to play three one-dayers and two Tests against Bangladesh […]
Tokyo: Oil prices jumped and shares were sharply lower Monday as the conflict in Ukraine deepened amid mounting calls for harsher sanctions against Russia. Brent crude oil briefly surged above 130 a barrel but was trading around 125 a barrel later Monday. Benchmark US crude also bounced, gaining 10 and then giving up some of […]
MUMBAI: Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will face Kolkata Knight Riders in the opening game of the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede stadium here on March 26. The BCCI on Sunday announced the schedule of the cash-rich league, which will be played across four venues — Wankhede Stadium and […]
Mumbai: Worried over a spurt in digital frauds in recent years, the Reserve Bank on Monday asked people to never share confidential banking information like OTP and CVV, and observe cyber hygiene practices. In a publication titled ‘BE(A)WARE – A booklet on Modus Operandi of Financial Frauds’, the RBI said fraudsters have been using innovative […]
Srinagar: District Football Associations (DFA)Anantnag, Budgam win their matches in the first Phase of ongoing Annual Football Championship 2021-22 played at Synthetic Turf TRC Srinagar on Monday. The first match was played between DFA Anantnag and DFA Ganderbal. Both teams played quality football and the full time ended in a goalless draw. The winner was […]
New Delhi: Homegrown auto major Tata Motors on Monday said it has bagged a contract for 65 electric vehicles (EVs) from Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB). The order includes 60 Tigor EVs and 5 Nexon EV SUVs. It is part of a competitive pan-India tender floated by KSEB in line with the state’s vision ‘Go […]
BAMBOLIM: A play-off berth already booked, Kerala Blasters played out an exciting 4-4 draw against FC Goa — who are out of reckoning — in an Indian Super League match here on Sunday. Hat-trick hero Airam Cabrera (49th, 63rd, 82nd) and Aibanbha Dohling (79th) both came off the bench to score for FC Goa. Earlier, […]
NEW DELHI: The Indian football team was dealt a huge blow on Monday as its talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri was ruled out of the upcoming international friendly matches against Bahrain and Belarus due to injury. The 37-year-old forward had been named among the 38-member probables by coach Igor Stimac for the matches to be played […]