Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) After a match-winning performance against South Africa in the Women's ODI World Cup final, Shafali Verma rejoins the Indian team for the five-match T20I series against Sri Lanka starting on December 21.
Nairobi, Dec 9 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh arrived in Kenya on Tuesday to attend the seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), saying that India remains committed to enhancing efforts for environmental conservation and advancing policies of the UN Environment Programme for a sustainable ecosystem.
Cuttack, Dec 9 (IANS) Shubman Gill, India’s vice captain for the five-game T20I series against South Africa, said that his body was feeling ‘perfectly fine’ heading into the series as he made a return to international cricket after recovering from a neck injury.
Hyderabad, Dec 9 (IANS) The makers of director Pradeep Advaitham's sports drama 'Champion', featuring actors Roshan and Anaswara Rajan in the lead, on Tuesday released the foot-tapping number 'Sallangundaale' from the film, much to the delight of fans and film buffs.
Cuttack, Dec 9 (IANS) South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the first T20I of the five-match series here at the Barabati Stadium. The series will pose as an ideal one for both teams as they begin their preparations for the T20 World Cup 2026.
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday hit out at the Opposition for doubting the functioning of constitutional bodies like the Election Commission of India, the EVMs and the SIR of voters’ list to escape the blame for their own failure in polls.
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who hosts the quiz based reality show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, tried breathing exercises during the recent episode of the show.
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Secretary (South), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Neena Malhotra met Suriname's outgoing Ambassador to India Arunkoemar Hardien in New Delhi on Tuesday and reviewed the progress in bilateral ties. Malhotra extended wishes to Hardien for his future endeavours.
Islamabad, Dec 9 (IANS) A leading minority rights group on Tuesday drew attention to the killing of a Christian spiritual leader in Pakistan, who was shot dead outside his residence in Punjab province, barely two months after narrowly surviving a similar attempt on his life in Islamabad.
Chennai, Dec 9 (IANS) Following a tough campaign characterised by resilience and attacking prowess, the Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team aims to finish the tournament with a medal. They will face Argentina in the 3rd/4th Place match of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 on Wednesday, December 10, at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore, Chennai.
