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Picked For NASA’s 2021 Astronaut Class, Indian Origin Anil Menon Is SpaceX's First Flight Surgeon
Indian-origin Anil Menon, a lieutenant colonel with the US Air Force and SpaceX's first flight surgeon, has been selected by NASA among the 10 new astronauts who could fly to the Moon someday. ....
Pakistani Churches On High Alert, Amp Up Security Following Rise Of Taliban
At a meeting of Catholic and Protestant leaders in Pakistan, the senior clergy agreed to tighten surveillance and take additional security measures, especially during Sunday services. With the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, there are serious concerns of extremist incidents aimed at minority communities, especially the Christians as Christmas draws near. ....
Ashes 2021-22: Not Impossible To Beat Australia At Gabba, Says Jos Buttler
On the eve of the first Test of the 2021-22 Ashes, England wicket-keeper batter Jos Buttler on Tuesday said that it's not impossible to beat Australia at Gabba, where the hosts have an intimidating record over the years. ....
One Of The Highest Devaluations Of Pakistan Currency In Imran Khan's Tenure
The value of the Pakistani rupee has fallen by 30.5 per cent against the US dollar over the last three years and four months under the Imran Khan-led government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). ....
The Ashes: Adam Gilchrist Terms Alex Carey's Cricketing Journey 'courageous', Keeper Takes 3 Catches
Former Australian player Adam Gilchrist termed wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey's cricketing journey a "courageous" one as he handed out the Baggy Green to the 30-year-old, who made his Test debut at The Gabba in the opening Ashes game here on Wednesday. ....
Ashes, 1st Test: Rain Ends Play Early After Pat Cummins Leads Australia In Skittling Out England For 147
Australia captain Pat Cummins made a cracking start to his captaincy stint with a five-wicket haul as the hosts skittled out England for just 147 on day one of first Ashes Test at The Gabba here on Wednesday. ....
Usain Bolt's Wish Comes True, Gets Invited For T20 League
The fastest man on earth, Usain Bolt, is eyeing a career in cricket and is keen to play in the T20 Leagues like Jamaican superstars such as Chris Gayle and Andre Russell. ....
Brazil Legend Pele Hospitalised Again To Undergo Colon Tumor Treatment
Brazilian soccer legend Pele has been hospitalised for a colon tumor treatment, Sao Paulo's Hospital Albert Einstein said on Wednesday. ....
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Ranked 43rd On Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women List
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been ranked 43rd in the Forbes magazine's list of 100 Most Powerful Women in the world. ....
Share Market: Sensex Extends Losses, Gives Up 58,500, Nifty Nears 17,400 Support At 17,250
The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) fell marginally in early trade on Thursday due to profit booking after Wednesday's sharp jump. ....
