Wednesday, 01 January 2025
Wednesday, 01 January 2025
India suffered a 10-wicket drubbing at the hands of England in the second semifinal to end their campaign at the T20 World Cup on an embarrassing note at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday.
England thus entered the final where they will take on Pakistan at the MCG on Sunday.
Put in to bat, India posted 168 for six after Virat Kohli's 40-ball 50 and Hardik Pandya's 33-ball 63.
In reply, England made a mockery of the chase as they romped home with four overs to spare, with Alex Hales (86) and Jos Buttler (80) producing commanding fifties during their unbroken opening stand.
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake hit western Nepal on Thursday, a day after a powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the Himalayan nation, which killed six people and sparked panic among citizens.
According to the National Earthquake Monitoring & Research Centre, the earthquake occurred at 5.13 am on Thursday, with its epicentre at Kada area in Khaptad Chhededaha rural municipality of Bajura district, situated 750 km from Kathmandu.
The Center said that the latest quake is not the aftershock of the Gorkha Earthquake of 2015 but a fresh earthquake.
No loss of lives were reported so far.
President Droupadi Murmu eats 'Mahaprasad' during her visit to the Jagannath Temple, in Puri.
Two private company executives were arrested on Thursday by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a case related to alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy in which Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is an accused.
The two arrested were Benoy Babu, general manager of liquor company Pernod Ricard, and P Sarath Chandra Reddy, whole time director and promoter of Aurobindo Pharma.
Locals and police personnel at the site after an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit, in Madurai district.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, BJP senior leader Arun Singh and others visit the 108 feet statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda at Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, on November 10. Statue will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on November 11.
Eight Indians were among 10 people who died early Thursday when a major fire broke out in the garage below a cramped living quarters that housed foreign workers here in the Maldivian capital, an Indian High Commission official said.
The fire broke out in the M. Nirufehi area near the Maaveyo Mosque around 12:30 am.
"Ten people were confirmed dead, of which eight were Indian nationals. We are yet to ascertain the nationalities of the two other victims," Ramdhir Singh, Welfare Officer, working in the Indian High Commission told.
A Delhi court will pronounce on Friday its order on whether to grant regular bail to actor Jacqueline Fernandez in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case against conman Sukesh Chandrashekar.
Special Judge Shailendra Malik, who had earlier granted Fernandez interim bail, reserved the order for Friday after hearing arguments from lawyers appearing for the actror as well as the ED.
The court will hear arguments on the charge on November 24.
Bollywood actress and BJP MP Hema Malini dressed as Goddess Radha performs during 'Braj Kartik Raas Mahostav' at Jawahar Bagh, in Mathura.
Stand-up comedian Vir Das' show scheduled to be held here on Thursday was cancelled at the last minute following protests by Hindu right wing organisations.
The fringe outfits protested against the show, alleging that it will hurt Hindu religious sentiments. According to the information available, the show was scheduled to take place at 5.30 pm at the Chowdaiah Memorial Hall in Malleswaram.
The organiser of the event YOSN Innovation said in a statement that the event has been cancelled.
