Colombo, Sep 10 (UNI) Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl against India in the third Super 4 match of the Asia Cup at R Premadasa Stadium here on Sunday. India made two changes. Jasprit Bumrah is back into the team after returning from India where he had been for the birth of his…
Vijayawada Sept 10 (UNI) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, arrested in connection with the alleged Skill Development scam, was produced before the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Court here on Sunday. The state Criminal Investigation Department arrested Naidu on Saturday from Nandyal. The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief was grilled at the SIT office till…
Wellington, (UNI) New Zealand’s right-arm fast bowler Adam Milne will miss the remainder of the ODI series against England. Adam Milne suffered a hamstring tightness at training in Cardiff before the first ODI on Friday. A subsequent scan has revealed a low-grade injury. The pacer will now undergo a period of rehabilitation. He will remain…
Bgota, Sep 10 (UNI) Veteran winger Juan Cuadrado is poised to miss Colombia’s away World Cup qualifier against Chile on Tuesday due to injury, according to widespread media reports. The 35-year-old Inter Milan player left the pitch at halftime in the Cafeteros’ 1-0 home victory over Venezuela in their opening South American zone qualifier on…
Colombo, Sep 9 (UNI) Sri Lanka sealed their first Super-4 match of the Asia Cup by 21 runs against Bangladesh, thanks to Sadeera Samarawickrama 93 and their bowlers led by Maheesh Theekshana at R Premadasa Stadium here on Saturday. It was a hard-earned victory, especially when Sri Lanka lost their plot before Sadeera rose from…
Beijing, Sep 10 (UNI) China’s National Meteorological Center on Sunday morning renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms as heavy downpours are expected to lash parts of the country. From 8 a.m. Sunday to 8 a.m. Monday, heavy rainfall is forecast to hit parts of Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao, Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan and Sichuan, according to…
Tokyo, Sep 10 (UNI) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed condolences to those affected by the devastating earthquake in Morocco and stated Japan’s readiness to provide all required assistance. Earlier, Moroccan newspaper Hespress reported citing Interior Ministry data that the death toll in the earthquake had risen to 2,012, with 2,059 other people injured. “I…
Rabat, Sep 10 (UNI) — Morocco on Saturday declared three days of national mourning after a devastating earthquake jolted the kingdom late Friday night. Flags will fly at half-mast on all public facilities during the national mourning, according to a statement released by the Royal Office after Moroccan King Mohammed VI chaired a meeting on…
Chennai, Sep 10 (UNI) The third earth-bound manoeuvre of the Aditya-L1, India’s maiden solar exploratory mission to study the sun, was successfully performed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The orbit raising was performed at ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC), Bengaluru at 0230 hrs early on Sunday morning. ISRO’s ground stations at…
Colombo, Sep 9 (UNI) Amidst the threat of rains, India is likely to field experienced pros KL Rahul and Jasprit Bumrah in the crucial match against arch-rivals Pakistan in the third match of the Super-4 stage at R Premadasa Stadium here on Sunday. Last Saturday, both teams met at Pallekele, but unfortunately rain played a…
