IPL 2025: Ajay Jadeja reckons Dhoni, Gaikwad, Jadeja to be CSK’s no-brainer retentions
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja reckons MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ravindra Jadeja will be the three no-brainer retentions for the Chennai Super Kings ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction. The ten IPL franchises can retain up to six players from their IPL 2024 squad, including a maximum of five […]
India to host inaugural Kho Kho World Cup in 2025
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) and the International Kho Kho Federation, have announced that the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup will take place in India in 2025. The event will witness the participation of 24 countries from 6 continents and will feature 16 men’s and as many as women’s […]
Babar quits again: Pakistan’s captaincy roulette amid team struggles
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Babar Azam’s resignation as white-ball captain for a second time in less than a year not only marked the end of a time for underwhelming results under him but also highlighted the “captaincy roulette” within Pakistan cricket. After stepping down as captain from all formats following Pakistan’s exit at the […]
Clean and sustainable India important for a robust economy: NSE CEO
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) The ‘Swachh Bharat Diwas 2024’ showcases India’s decade-long movement towards cleanliness, sanitation and sustainable living through the ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) MD and CEO, Ashishkumar Chauhan, said on Wednesday. In a statement, Chauhan said that the mission has embodied ‘Jan Bhagidari’ (people’s participation) in action, which is […]
SEBI announces new measures to curb F&O trading, strengthen equity markets
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced several new measures to curb speculative trading in the futures and option (F&O) segment as nine out of ten participants have consistently lost money over the past three years. Under the F&O measures, market regular has increased the minimum contract size […]
Ola Electric’s EV market share drops to 27 pc as problems mount
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Bhavish Aggarwal-run Ola Electric continues to lose its market share in the Indian EV market and in the month of September, it further dropped to 27 per cent amid rising competition as well as its crippling service centres. The company saw 24,665 e-scooter sales last month, from 27,587 units sold […]
Jaiswal, Siraj share best fielder medal in Test series win over Bangladesh
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Left-handed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and fast-bowler Mohammed Siraj were jointly awarded the best fielder medal at the conclusion of India’s 2-0 series win over Bangladesh, after claiming a whirlwind seven-wicket win at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. In a video posted on bcci.tv, India’s fielding coach T Dilip revealed […]
Chris Gayle meets PM Modi during Jamaican PM Andrew Holness visit to India
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) West Indies cricket great Chris Gayle met Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Jamaican PM Andrew Holness bilateral visit to India. The former cricketer on Wednesday shared a video on his social media from his meeting with the PM, with a caption, “Honour to have met with the Prime Minister of […]
Minister meets newly appointed Dominican ambassador to Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, 2 October: Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Saud Al-Sati met on Tuesday with the newly appointed ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Saudi Arabia, Andy Rodriguez Duran. Al-Sati welcomed him to the Kingdom and wished him success in his new duties. The two also discussed bilateral relations and other topics of common […]
Attorney general leads Saudi delegation at international prosecutors’ conference in Azerbaijan
RIYADH, 2 October: Saudi Arabia’s attorney general, Sheikh Saud Al-Mojeb, is leading a high-level delegation from the Kingdom at the 29th International Association of Prosecutors Conference, which began on Tuesday in Baku, Azerbaijan. In addition to prosecutors from around the world, the participants at the three-day event include representatives of international organizations that combat terrorism, […]
