Ireland’s Orla Prendergast (AP Photo) Ireland finally brought an end to their long wait for a victory at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, defeating the West Indies by six wickets in Bristol on Saturday to register their first-ever win in the tournament after a 21-match losing streak spanning 12 years.The result not only marked…
Suvendu Adhikari with deceased BJP worker’s family (PTI) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday directed the state Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to ensure a speedy custodial trial into the alleged murder of BJP worker Prashanta Dey.Adhikari paid tribute to Dey at the deceased BJP worker’s residence in Howrah’s…
An explosion followed by gunfire was reported on a major road in Pakistan’s Karachi on Saturday, Reuters reported.ARY News reported that the explosion took place close to the offices of the Pakistan Rangers, a paramilitary force. Authorities had not immediately released details on the cause of the blast or any casualties.Pakistani broadcasters ARY News and…
Lock Upp 2 has already begun making headlines with contestants opening up about their personal lives. During the premiere episode, actress Akanksha Chamola made the shocking revelation that she and actor Gaurav Khanna are getting divorced after living separately for the past one year.While speaking to hosts Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh, Akanksha said, “Okay,…
Auqib Nabi’s four-wicket spell with the second new ball helped India A take control of the first unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A on the third day, giving the visitors an overall lead of 170 runs.Starting the day on 113 for 2, Sri Lanka A looked well placed and reached 300 for 5 before Nabi…
Vaishnaw said investments worth thousands of crores flowing into the Yamuna City region would help make Jewar the “Silicon Valley of North India”. Two electronics manufacturing projects involving a combined investment of about Rs 6,750 crore are expected to generate around 3,000 jobs and help transform Jewar into one of India’s leading electronics and semiconductor…
Strains on the Russian economy could leave Putin behaving like a “drowning man” — a leader who becomes more dangerous as his position weakens (Photo credit: AP) Ukraine has dramatically expanded its long-range strikes inside Russia, targeting military-industrial facilities in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says is a campaign to force Moscow to end the war….
HYDERABAD: A 23-year-old pregnant woman died by suicide after her husband sought a DNA test for the unborn child. Following the incident, police arrested the husband and mother-in-law of the woman on Saturday.The victim, G Sushmita, 23, hung herself at her house in Gadipeddapur village in Alladurg mandal of Medak district on June 24 evening….
HYDERABAD: A 25-year-old student from Telangana’s Kamareddy district, who was pursuing higher education in London, was found dead, his family members said on Saturday.S Srinath Reddy had travelled to London 14 months ago to pursue higher studies, his father, Madhusudan Reddy, told news agency PTI in Talamadla village of Kamareddy district.He said the circumstances surrounding…
A nine-year-old cricketer from England produced a rare feat during a local match by taking six wickets in six balls, leaving his team-mates, family and coaches celebrating his achievement.Rohan, who plays for Great Shelford Cricket Club’s under-nine team near Cambridge, completed the double hat-trick during a match against Histon on Sunday, BBC reported.The young bowler…