- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
AUSTRALIA won their sixth World Cup crown in cricket on Sunday (19) when they defeated hosts India at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in the western Indian state of Gujarat by six wickets. Opening batter Travis Head slammed 137 off 120 balls to secure his country's emphatic win over the…
ALL eyes will be on the much-awaited ICC Men's cricket World Cup 2023 final between India and Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday (19). While the hosts have won all their 10 matches played so far in the tournament, five-time champions Australia made a brilliant comeback into…
THE Indian National Congress, India's major opposition party, on Friday (17) highlighted that 'Team India' embodies the true essence of the nation as its members come from diverse regions, varied languages and distinct religions and exhorted it to go for the ongoing cricket World Cup. The Congress' posts on X…
ROHIT Sharma will carry a billion hopes when he leads India out for the World Cup final on Sunday, the pinnacle of a journey which began in poverty but which has led to a personal fortune of around $25 million and the high-pressure captaincy of the national cricket team. The…
THE operation to rescue more than 40 workers who got trapped under a collapsed under-construction highway tunnel in Uttarkashi district of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand for nearly a week now received a setback as the primary digging machine reportedly developed a snag. It was reported that a new…
HE is known for his fiery rhetoric on stages of debate and during interviews but Vivek Ramaswamy, the Republican candidate running for the president's office next year, also has an emotional side and it was seen during a Thanksgiving family talk session, The Family Leader forum, in Des Moines, Iowa.…
THE US India Business Council (USIBC) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organised an industry-driven collaborative effort between the US and India this week, promoting innovation and fostering the development of critical and emerging technologies. The collaborative effort was organised on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)…
A VOTER turnout of nearly 76 per cent was recorded in assembly elections in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh on Friday (17), a senior official said. The voting figure surpassed the 75 per cent recorded in 2018. Polling was held for all 230 constituencies in a single phase…
AUSTRALIAN deputy prime minister Richard Marles will travel to Ahmedabad in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Sunday (19) to witness the final of the ICC Men's cricket World Cup between India and Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium. Marles, who is also his country's defence minister, is visiting India…
WHEN Kapil's Devils won the World Cup in 1983, cricket was still one of the sports in India and a champion team needed a true blue cricket fan Lata Mangeshkar to hold a concert so that each member could earn Rs 1 lakh (£965). In 2011, when Mahendra Singh Dhoni's…
