Dec 9, a landmark day for Telangana’s identity, cultural pride: CM Revanth

Hyderabad, Dec.9 (NSS): Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has described December 9 as a day of immense significance for Telangana. Speaking in the Assembly, he reminded everyone that it was on the day in 2009 that the announcement for the formation of a separate Telangana State was made. He credited Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for fulfilling […]
Indian entertainment and media industry’s revenue to reach Rs 365,000 crore by 2028

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The revenue of entertainment and media industry in the country is projected to reach Rs 365,000 crore by 2028, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3 per cent and outpacing the global rate of 4.6 per cent, a report showed on Monday. Within the sector, advertising revenues is projected […]
Vidyut Jammwal celebrates quiet birthday in sylvan surroundings of Uttarakhand

Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) Bollywood actor Vidyut Jammwal is set to have a private birthday as he will be celebrating amidst nature in the sylvan environment of Uttarakhand’s Tehri hills. Vidyut, who turns a year older on Tuesday, had earlier taken to Instagram, where he shared a video of himself working out amidst a wildfire. […]
HIL 2024-25: My goal is to lead by example and bring out the best in my team, says Odisha Warriors captain Neha

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Odisha Warriors captain Neha is all set to embark on a historic journey as she leads her team in the first-ever Women’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25. Having recently triumphed with the Indian squad at the Asian Champions Trophy, Neha now steps into the captaincy role with renewed energy and […]
India’s Kush Maini wins historic Formula 2 Constructors’ Championship at Abu Dhabi GP

Abu Dhabi, Dec 9 (IANS) Kush Maini scripts history again in the Formula 2 2024 season. The Invicta Racing team clinched the F2 Constructor’s Championship, making the 24-year-old the first and only Indian to win a FIA Constructors’ World Championship at the pinnacle of Junior Formula. This monumental achievement adds to a stellar year for […]
BGT 2024-25: ‘Every series needs a villain and Siraj is now that villain’, opines Clarke

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Former Australian captain Michael Clarke said India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj should be fined for his habit of celebrating wickets without appealing to the umpires for lbw dismissals, and expressed surprise over the ICC not sanctioning him for this. Siraj has been in headlines for his send-off clash with Travis […]
Host India begins month-long training-cum-selection camp for Kho Kho World Cup

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Hosts India will begin its training camp at the Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium in the national capital from December 10 to fine-tune their preparations ahead of the Kho Kho World Cup 2025. The training camp marks the beginning of the Indian team’s final preparations for the Kho Kho World Cup, […]
BGT 2024-25: Siraj and Rana weren’t upto that level to support Bumrah, says Gilchrist

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Australia’s wicketkeeping great Adam Gilchrist has pointed out that Mohammed Siraj and Harshit Rana weren’t upto the desired level in Adelaide to support fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah, who picked eight wickets in India’s 295-run win in Perth, picked 4/61 in the first innings in Adelaide. Though Siraj took 4-98, […]
BGT 2024-25: ‘The way Australia responded under immense pressure was huge’, says Paine

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine praised the Pat Cummins-led team’s ability to bounce back under immense pressure and secure a ten-wicket victory against India in the pink-ball Test at the Adelaide Oval. After suffering a crushing 295-run loss in the first Test in Perth, Australia came back to dominate […]
BGT 2024-25: Next 24 hours crucial in deciding Brisbane Test availability, says Hazlewood

Adelaide, Dec 9 (IANS) Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood said the next 24 hours are crucial in deciding his availability for the crunch Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Brisbane, starting on December 14. Hazlewood was ruled out of Australia’s day-night Test in Adelaide, which the hosts’ won by ten wickets to square the five-match series 1-1, due […]