Tag: India
Ukraine's Defence Lines Hold, But Russia Continues Shelling: Zelensky
In a new video address to the nation, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday said that his country's defence lines were holding, but Russia has continued shelling major cities since midnight. ....
Stock Market: Equity Indices Extend Losses, Sensex Down Over 800 Pts
India's key indices -- S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 -- extended their losses and fell sharply in the opening session on Friday amid skyrocketing crude oil prices. ....
Russia-Ukraine War: US To Activate Nuke Response Team
In response to the fire at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm said on Friday that the Department of Energy has "activated its Nuclear Incident Response Team" and is monitoring the situation. ....
Ravindra Jadeja, Shane Warne's Rockstar, Finally Lives Up To The Billing
As Ravindra Jadeja brought up his second Test century, the on-air commentary made a mention of the 'rockstar' nickname given to him by legendary leg-spin great Shane Warne during the inaugural edition of the IPL in 2008. It was quite ironic that a day after Warne's sudden demise at the age of 52, Jadeja raced to his century, eventually ending up unbeaten at a career-best 175. ....
Price Shocks Due To War In Ukraine Will Have Impact Worldwide: IMF
Energy and commodity prices-including wheat and other grains-have surged due to the war in Ukraine, adding to inflationary pressures from supply chain disruptions and the rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic, the IMF has said. ....
Russia-Ukraine War: India Concerned About Students Trapped In Sumy
India has regretted that despite appeals to Russia and Ukraine, a safe corridor has not been set up for students trapped in the Ukrainian city of Sumy, while 20,000 other Indians have been evacuated on more than 80 flights.....
ICC Launches '100 Per Cent Cricket Year Of Women's Cricket' On Women's Day
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday launched the '100 per cent Cricket Year of Women's Cricket' campaign to coincide with the International Women's Day in order to further promote gender equality and empower women and girls through cricket.....
Used To Bowl Medium Pace In Past To Be Next Kapil Paaji, Reveals Ashwin
Premier India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who recently surpassed legendary Kapil Dev's tally of 434 Test wickets, has revealed that he wanted to be a batter and used to bowl medium pace in the past to become the next "Kapil Paaji."....
Women's World Cup: Thursday's Match Against New Zealand A Different Ball Game, Says Jhulan Goswami
Veteran India pacer Jhulan Goswami believes that their match against New Zealand in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup on Thursday will be completely different from the bilateral matches played before the mega event. ....
Stock Market Today: Sensex Gains Over 1,300 Points, Nifty Above 16,700; State Polls In Focus
India's key equity indices extended their rally from the previous session and traded sharply higher during the early session on Thursday. ....
