Dulquer Salmaan-starrer ‘Lucky Bhaskar’ inspires four kids to flee hostel in search for fortune
Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) Life and art imitate each other, and this could be corroborated by the recently released Dulquer Salmaan-starrer crime drama ‘Lucky Baskhar’. As per media reports, four school going kids in Andhra Pradesh have gone missing after watching the film. It’s stated that the kids were motivated by the film to leave […]
Rajmata Jijabai Trophy : Bengal, Railways register contrasting wins in Sr Women’s NFC
Narainpur, Dec 11 (IANS) West Bengal and Railways began their campaign in the Final Round of the 29th Senior Women’s National Football Championship for Rajmata Jijabai Trophy 2024-25 with victories against Punjab and Sikkim, respectively, in Group B, at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground on Wednesday. While Bengal thrashed Punjab 6-0 in the first match […]
Bihar Olympic Association sends legal notice to IOA chief on setting up a one-man probe panel
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Terming it an act of “administrative overreach”, the Bihar Olympic Association (BOA) has sent a legal notice to Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha over the appointment of a single-member fact-finding commission to probe the governance structure of some states including Bihar. Acting on alleged complaints about governance and […]
BGT: Pujara advises Rohit to score first 20-30 runs steadily
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has advised skipper Rohit Sharma to focus on getting his 20 or 30 runs in a steady mode, following which can help him amass a big score and break his poor run of form in Tests. Rohit could only muster nine runs over the two […]
I’m committed to partnering Ashwini as long as she continues: Tanisha Crasto
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Young Indian shuttler Tanisha Crasto has revealed that she committed to ace shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa as her doubles partner as long as the 35-year-old continues to play badminton. Tanisha and Ashwini successfully defended their women’s doubles title at the Guwahati Masters Super 100 badminton tournament last week, their second tournament […]
ISL 2024-25: Rising East Bengal host Odisha FC’s offensive juggernaut
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IANS) East Bengal FC and Odisha FC are locking horns at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Thursday, with the home side riding the momentum of their on-going three-game unbeaten run in the competition, which comprises of two victories on the bounce. Interestingly, the […]
Haris Rauf, Danni Wyatt-Hodge win ICC Players of the Month awards
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Pakistan men’s fast-bowler Haris Rauf and England women’s opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge have been named as winners of ICC Players of the Month award for November 2024. Rauf overcame challenge from fellow pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Marco Jansen to win the prize and record back-to-back success for Pakistan, after spinner Noman […]
Doubles coach Tan Kim returns for second stint with Indian badminton team
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has appointed Malaysian doubles specialist Tan Kim Her to work with the national team for the second time. Instrumental in pairing Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy during his first stint with India, Tan will focus on developing strong doubles partnerships and bench strength ahead […]
F1: Fernando Alonso ‘still dreaming’ of third world championship
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The 43-year old Aston Martin F1 driver Fernando Alonso is still dreaming of his third World Championship, having last won the title in 2006. “I still dream. Why not? I know 2026 is probably my only chance because 2025 is extremely difficult, but I am still dreaming. F1 is for […]
Harris and Gill join Sydney Thunders for WBBL 11
Sydney, Dec 11 (IANS) Sydney Thunder have strengthened their squad for Women’s Big Bash League season 11 with the signings of experienced batter Laura Harris and young gun Hasrat Gill. Harris arrives in Western Sydney following ten seasons with the Brisbane Heat and Gill joins from the Melbourne Stars. Head Coach Lisa Keightley said both […]
