Dilip Vengsarkar has strongly criticized some India players for prioritizing IPL over Mumbai cricket, urging selectors to choose players dedicated to the team. He also cautioned young players against prioritizing IPL scouts over performing for Mumbai in Under-19 and Under-23 tournaments. Ajinkya Naik emphasized the importance of club loyalty and performance-based selection for Mumbai teams.
Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra suggests Yashasvi Jaiswal holds an edge over Shubman Gill for a spot in India’s Asia Cup squad. Chopra highlights Jaiswal’s aggressive T20 style aligns better with the team’s needs. He also raises concerns about accommodating Gill without disrupting the team’s balance, especially with Sanju Samson’s role as an opener complicating…
Actor Shatrughan Sinha recently opened up about how he met his wife, Poonam Sinha, with whom he has been married for the past 45 years, and how her family was initially sceptical about approving their marriage. Shatrughan revealed that their love story had a dramatic beginning, as they met during a train journey from Patna…
Mushfiqur Rahim achieved a remarkable feat in his 100th Test, scoring fifties in both innings, a feat previously only accomplished by Ricky Ponting. Bangladesh secured a dominant 2-0 series victory over Ireland with a 217-run win in the second Test, thanks to strong performances from spinners Taijul Islam and Hasan Murad.
Berkshire Hathaway has made its first-ever $4.3 billion investment in Google-parent Alphabet, a move analysts attribute to a leadership transition and Alphabet’s strong financial profile. This significant purchase, alongside a reduction in its Apple stake, signals a potential broadening of Berkshire’s tech investment strategy under new leadership.
Nick Jonas’s unusual bedtime habit with Priyanka Chopra has sparked a lively online debate. He confessed to only using the bed for sleeping, avoiding sitting, eating, or watching TV on it. To accommodate Priyanka’s TV-watching preference, Nick pulls up a chair beside the bed, leading to mixed reactions from fans, some finding it odd, while…
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accused the BJP-led Central government of attempting to remove over eight lakh ration card holders in the state under the National Food Security Act. Mann asserted his government would resist this move, questioning the eligibility criteria set by the Centre, which includes owning a four-wheeler or land.
Novak Djokovic, the tennis legend, visited Yankee Stadium before the US Open, throwing the ceremonial first pitch. He exchanged sporting equipment with Aaron Judge, gifting a tennis racket for an autographed bat. Djokovic, seeded No. 7, is set to begin his US Open campaign against Learner Tien, aiming for his 25th Grand Slam title and…
An American father, Derek Huffman, seeking traditional values, relocated his family from Texas to Russia, disillusioned by perceived ‘wokeness’ in US schools. Lured by promises of a non-combat role and expedited citizenship, Huffman joined the Russian military. However, he now finds himself near the Ukraine front lines, despite lacking military experience and adequate Russian language…
India secured a 3-2 victory against Japan in the Asia Cup. Mandeep Singh and Harmanpreet Singh scored for India. Japan’s Kosei Kawabe scored twice. Suraj Karkera’s goalkeeping proved crucial. Krishan Bahadur Pathak played his 150th match. Coach Craig Fulton acknowledged the team’s high-press play. China earlier defeated Kazakhstan with a score of 13-1.
