BGT 2024-25: Indian team hits nets in Adelaide ahead of Brisbane Test
Adelaide, Dec 10 (IANS) Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and skipper Rohit Sharma were among the players to hit the nets in Adelaide ahead of the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, starting December 14 in Brisbane. In a video shared by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on X, youngsters […]
PKL Season 11: Ajay Thakur’s addition bodes well for the long-term vision, says Puneri Paltan CEO
Pune, Dec 10 (IANS) Former national team captain Ajay Thakur has made a comeback to the Puneri Paltan, rejoining the team in the role of assistant coach. He brings with him a wealth of experience and a deep emotional connection to the squad with whom he spent two seasons. The timing of his return is […]
ISL 2024-25: Chennaiyin FC, Hyderabad FC aim to bounce back from three-game losing streaks
Chennai, Dec 10 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC are all set to face Hyderabad FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Wednesday. The two teams are in an urgent need for a shift in momentum, with Chennaiyin FC placed ninth in the standings, thanks to 12 points from 11 […]
BGT 2024-25: Bhajji backs Rohit at No. 6, predicts changes for Brisbane Test
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Former spinner Harbhajan Singh shared his thoughts on Team India’s strategy for the third Test against Australia and expressed confidence that skipper Rohit Sharma will continue to bat at No. 6 despite his lacklustre performance in Adelaide, where India suffered a 10-wicket defeat. Rohit, who missed the opening Test in […]
India’s copper demand surges as infra projects expand at rapid pace
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) India’s demand for copper recorded a double-digit increase of 13 per cent year-on-year to touch 1,700 kilotonnes in 2023-24 on the back of robust growth in the infrastructure and construction sectors, according to figures compiled by the International Copper Association India. Building construction and infrastructure account for 43 per cent […]
Low-Pressure system in TN to strengthen within 24 hours
Chennai, Dec 10 (IANS) The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that the low-pressure system over Tamil Nadu is expected to strengthen within the next 24 hours. The system, formed over the southeast Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean near the equator, remains stationary, delaying its intensification into a deep depression. The IMD has […]
RG Kar case: Bench headed by new CJI to hear matter today
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) Exactly after 33 days the crucial matter related to the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata will come up for hearing at a bench headed by the new Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday. The second judge […]
Saudi Arabia says Israel’s Golan buffer zone seizure confirms continued Israeli violation of international law
RIYADH, 10 December: Israel’s decision to seize Syrian-held areas in a UN-patrolled buffer zone in the Golan Heights and its attacks on Syrian territory confirm continued Israeli violation of international law, Saudi Arabia said on Monday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday he had ordered the army to “seize” the demilitarised zone in […]
King Salman receives written message from Equatorial Guinea president
RIYADH, 10 December: King Salman received a written message from the president of Equatorial Guinea, Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday. The message from Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo concerned relations between his country and the Kingdom. It was received by the Kingdom’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan during a meeting with the Minister for […]
Saudi Arabia to host 2026 global congress on water desalination
RIYADH, 10 December: The International Desalination and Reuse Association selected Saudi Arabia on Monday to host a global conference to discuss water challenges and desalination projects. Saudi Arabia will host the 2026 IDRA World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse Solutions. Riyadh was selected during the current IDRA 2026 congress in the UAE capital, Abu […]
