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Smriti Mandhana (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India have made a couple of changes for the fifth and final T20I against Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram, with star opener Smriti Mandhana not featuring in the playing XI. The decision has raised questions among fans, but the reason is straightforward: Mandhana has been rested. Inside details of why…
Construction sites commonly identify the role and duties with the help of helmet colours. An illustration of this is that the engineers and supervisors use white helmets, the general labourers yellow, skilled workers blue and finally safety officers green. Although colour codes might differ depending on the company, they enhance coordination, communication and safety management…
Harmanpreet Kaur became the most capped player in women’s international cricket on Thursday when she led the India women’s national cricket team in the second T20I of the three-match series against the Australia women’s national cricket team in Australia.The appearance was her 356th international match on February 19, taking her past Suzie Bates, who previously…
Imran Khan’s sarcastic remarks came in the wake of Pakistan’s back-to-back defeats to India in the ongoing Asia Cup. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Taking a swipe at Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi, jailed former cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has mockingly suggested that Naqvi should pad up as an opener alongside Army Chief General…
A Rs 4.23 lakh crore surge in investor wealth in a single session pushed the Sensex and Nifty to within touching distance of their record highs on Wednesday. The Nifty 50 climbed past the 26,150 mark with gains of over 300 points, while the Sensex jumped more than 950 points to an intraday high of…
Andhra braces for cyclone’s landfall today KAKINADA (ANDHRA PRADESH): Cyclonic storm Montha in Bay of Bengal was on Monday headed towards Andhra Pradesh, where it’s expected to cross the coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam after making a landfall near Kakinada around midnight on Tuesday before moving towards southern Odisha.The season’s first major storm, currently centred…
Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath revealed that his X (formerly Twitter) account was briefly compromised on on the morning of October 15 after he fell victim to a sophisticated phishing attack. The incident occurred despite having two-factor authentication enabled and being well-versed in cybersecurity practices, highlighting how even tech-savvy individuals can become targets of…
Yashasvi Jaiswal (AP Photo) VISAKHAPATNAM: Though he was ignored for the Asia Cup, Yashasvi Jaiswal was not disheartened. Instead he focused on working hard.“It’s all in the selectors’ hands. They look at it from a team combination point of view. I’ll keep doing my thing and I know my time will come. Till then, I’ll…
Sunrisers faced social media backlash after signing Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed for The Hundred, becoming the first Pakistani player signed by an Indian-owned team in the competition. The move sparked criticism from Indian fans, with the team’s official X account later being suspended. The Sunrisers franchise faced heavy backlash on social media after signing Pakistan mystery…
Sanju Samson and Ruturaj Gaikwad CHENNAI: Just over a month ago, Sanju Samson returned to the India squad against Zimbabwe in the World Cup Super-8 stage and struck a brisk 24 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here. He followed it up with three match-winning knocks in successive games, eventually being named ‘Player of the Tournament’…
