BCCI on Friday announced India’s Senior Women squad for the only Test match, ODI and T20 series against England. As expected 17-year-old opener Shafali Verma broke into the ODI and Test squads. Senior pacer Shikha Pandey, who was dropped from the home series against South Africa Women in March this year, has been called back…

At least 11 people died and many were injured after gunmen opened fire in a school in the Russian city of Kazan, local media reported on Tuesday. Videos shared on social media showed children leaping from the third floor of the building. A school shooting erupted Tuesday in the Russian city of Kazan, leaving many…

Former India pacer RP Singh’s father Shiv Prasad Singh passed away on Wednesday due to Covid-19. The India cricketer said his father was suffering from Covid-19, sharing a note on social media. “It is with deepest grief and sadness we inform the passing away of my father, Mr Shiv Prasad Singh. He left for his…

An Indian-origin man in the United States has been charged with murdering and sexually assaulting his 65-year-old mother at their home in New York on the eve of Mother’s Day. Pushkar Sharma, 28, killed his mother, Soraj Sharma, on Saturday morning at their home in Jamaica’s Bellerose Manor. According to the criminal complaint, “with an…

Twitter features At the end of 2021, Twitter plans to make it possible for users to search for DMs via message content which basically means that users can type words, and DMs that contain those words will show up in the search result.  Twitter is further working towards improving the search tool by allowing you…

New Delhi: New Delhi: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s famous quiz show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ (KBC) season 13 registration process has already begun. It started on Monday and the first question for registering on the show was asked on May 10, 2021.  KBC 13 REGISTRATION, QUESTION 5: Q. Which country declared 2020-21  as the Mujib Year to…

WV Raman, who was replaced by Ramesh Powar as the head coach of Indian women’s cricket team on Thursday, has written to BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and National Cricket Academy (NCA) head Rahul Dravid, alleging that there is a “prima donna culture” in the national team and it needs to change. According to PTI, the…

Israelis and Palestinians are firing at each other in Jerusalem’s Old City near Al-Aqsa. The violence that began as clashes between Israeli security forces and Palestinians a month ago has now turned into rocket and airstrikes from the two sides. Al-Aqsa – a mosque – is considered to be the third holiest site in Islam….

The Sri Lankan Cricket Board on Wednesday named the 18-member national squad for the upcoming one-day international series in Bangladesh, surprising everyone by naming Kusal Perera as the captain with Kusal Mendis as his deputy. Former captains Angelo Mathews, Dimuth Karunaratne and Dinesh Chandimal have been dropped as the Lankan selectors decided to go for…

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday laid out the next stage in his Covid-19 pandemic lockdown easing roadmap, with indoor gatherings and hugging to be allowed again within a “cautious and common sense” approach. Addressing a Downing Street press conference, Johnson declared that the tests he had set for the country to move to…