India’s Kuldeep Yadav with Rohit Sharma (ANI Photo) Former India spinner Murali Kartik has questioned the team’s selection strategy after Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav were left out of the playing XI for the first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland on Wednesday.India’s combination for the series opener raised eyebrows, with Axar…
Image Courtesy: Smithsonian Magazine Strawberries are popularised as one of the most romantic fruits in the world. Not only do they look like little red hearts, their history dates back to Ancient Rome where it was considered the symbol of Venus, the goddess of love, because of its bright red colour and intoxicating taste.But, what…
Experts believe that a strong win by Democrats would be a short-term positive for Indian stock markets. (Image for representative purpose only) Investors are closely watching the US midterm elections for indications of whether the outcome could help reduce geopolitical uncertainty worldwide, an important factor shaping the outlook for equity markets.The polls decide which party…
Calvin Evans Jr. expected to inherit his father’s Washington ranch, a property that had also become central to his divorce from Deborah Evans, now Deborah Bunney. During the couple’s 2011 dissolution, a court awarded Bunney the full $174,000 the marital community had invested in improvements to the ranch, based on the expectation that Evans would…
In the forests of Assam’s Kaziranga National Park, where one-horned rhinoceroses have long faced the threat of poaching, one of the most determined members of the anti-poaching force had four legs, a sharp nose and an extraordinary instinct for following a trail. His name was Zorba, a Belgian Malinois who helped forest officials track down…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma showed their fitness and fielding skills in India’s first ODI against New Zealand in Auckland on Wednesday, producing two important dismissals.Kohli took a low catch at second slip to dismiss Nathan Smith in the 29th over off Anshul Kamboj, reducing New Zealand to 115/7. Smith went hard at a full…
Veteran makeup artist Pandian passes away at 74; Sathyan Anthikad pays tribute. Veteran makeup artist Pandian, who worked across four major South Indian film industries, has passed away at the age of 74. He breathed his last at his residence in Virugambakkam, Chennai, as reported by On Manorama. His final film association was with Sathyan…
For eight years, Survivor contestants had something to look forward to beyond the competition’s usual prize money. Singer Sia, a longtime admirer of the reality series, developed an unusual tradition of giving cash directly to players who caught her attention. The recipients were not necessarily the contestants who made it to the final or walked…
Katy Perry’s proposed Gratitude Canyon youth camp in California has drawn opposition from more than 360 neighbours. (Photo: Instagram/Gratitude Canyon) Pop superstar Katy Perry is facing growing opposition from residents in California’s Goleta Valley over plans to build a permanent youth camp and arts centre on a 110-acre property. More than 360 neighbours have signed…
Democrat Amy Acton wins Ohio governor’s race, ending 20-year Republican hold Democrat Dr Amy Acton has won the race for governor of Ohio, defeating Trump-backed Indian-American Republican candidate, Vivek Ramaswamy, to become the first woman elected to the state’s top office.Her victory also marks the first time in 20 years that a Democrat has won…