Chamari Athapaththu (61) and Harshitha Samarawickrama (69 not out) shone brightly as Sri Lanka thrashed India by eight wickets to win their first ever Women's T20 Asia Cup title here on Sunday. Chasing 166, Sri Lanka showed no qualms in knocking off the target in 18.4 overs to score 167/2 and win with eight balls to spare. Skipper Athapaththu led from the front with a 43-ball 61 with nine fours and two sixes and Harshitha made 69 not out from 51 balls with six fours and two sixes. Earlier, India... Читать дальше...
Manu Bhaker thanks PM Modi for his special wish after Olympic bronze win
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju congratulated Manu Bhaker for winning a bronze medal at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Sunday. The Indian shooter finished third to secure a bronze medal in the final of the Women's Air Pistol event in the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Kiren Rijiju took to his official X handle and heaped praise on Manu Bhaker for winning India's first medal at the ongoing Paris Oly
Paris [France], July 28 (ANI): India's table tennis veteran Sharath Kamal faced a disappointing defeat against Slovenia's Deni Kozul in the men's singles round of 64 at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday. The match concluded with a score of 2-4, with set scores of 12-10, 9-11, 6-11, 7-11, 11-8, and 10-12. Despite a strong start, Sharath Kamal was unable to maintain his momentum against Kozul's resilient performance, ultima
Paris [France], July 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated India shooter Manu Bhaker for winning a bronze medal at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Sunday. The Indian shooter finished third to secure a bronze medal in the final of the Women's Air Pistol event in the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Amit Shah took to his official X handle and said that Manu Bhaker has 'sent a wave of euphoria across the nation'. "Kud
US Consul General Melinda Pavek noted over 18 lakh Indians were expected to visit the US this year, emphasizing strengthened US-India relations. She inaugurated a new Visa Application Center in Kolkata, enhancing processing efficiency. This development aims to facilitate cooperation in technology, healthcare, and other sectors, reflecting mounting travel and cultural exchanges between the two countries.
Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama showcased outstanding performances as Sri Lanka secured their first Women's T20 Asia Cup title by defeating India by eight wickets. They chased 166 runs in 18.4 overs with Athapaththu scoring 61 off 43 balls and Samarawickrama unbeaten on 69 off 51 balls. India had earlier posted 165/6 with Smriti Mandhana's 60 and Richa Ghosh's 30 not out.
Putting together the first authorized exhibition in 14 years of works by the anonymous street artist Banksy required extensive planning, and a cover story to hide its secret until it opened, unannounced, in Glasgow last summer. Correspondent Seth Doane explores the art and the mysteries of Banksy's world, including the continued speculation about the artist's true identity, a closely-held secret for decades. [An earlier version of this story was broadcast August 13, 2023.]
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – The Paris 2024 Olympics has fostered an opportunity for Tabriz carpets to showcase Iranian culture to the Olympics and the World Cup.
An MSNBC panel of pundits couldn't help but laugh on Sunday after former President Donald Trump promised "so much electricity" that Americans would be saying, "Please, President, we don't want any more electricity."
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Meghan Markle was joined by old and new friends as she stepped out at a business summit in The Hamptons on Saturday.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused Karnataka's Congress regime of causing higher state inflation by raising prices of essential goods. She countered Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's claims of discrimination by stating that central transfers have significantly increased under the NDA compared to the UPA era, showcasing the development support provided to the state.
PARIS -- Simone Biles experienced pain in her left calf on the first day of the women's gymnastics competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday but the
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Former Wales and British and Irish Lions player Peter Morgan dies, aged 65.
Former Wales and British and Irish Lions player Peter Morgan dies, aged 65.
Halifax Regional Police is investigating after five people were injured in a shooting at Africville Park in Halifax on Saturday.
Killer accountant Reiss will feel the walls closing in on him next week after Debbie's death but he has more shocking confessions for Sonia.
Manchester United could reportedly make a somewhat surprise decision on the future of Sofyan Amrabat, and bring him back on loan from Fiorentina for a second season. The Morocco international spent last season on loan at Man Utd and started slowly before improving a bit towards the end of the campaign. While it might have […]
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Chief ministers of BJP-ruled states who participated in the two-day conclave "Mukhyanantri parishad" this week, have been asked not to dilute Central schemes and implement them fully in their...
Martin Indyk, who spent decades working for a breakthrough in peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians, was never naïve, especially about the rejectionists on both sides. But even just before he died, he had faith in a two-state solution, telling me: 'I've seen the Promised Land, I've negotiated the details. I know where they end up, even though I won't cross over'