insert_link Sport India get five-run penalty for Ashwin mid-pitch running India were penalised five runs after the umpire charged batsman Ravichandran Ashwin for running in the middle of the pitch in the third Test against England on Friday. Ashwin was reprimanded by on-field umpire Joel Wilson on the morning of day two in Rajkot and England will start their innings with five for no loss as a result of the offence. Ashwin attempted to argue his case with Wilson, […] todayFebruary 16, 2024 3
insert_link Sport England’s Wood strikes early blows as India 93-3 in third Test England fast bowler Mark Wood took two wickets to rattle India's top order before the hosts recovered to 93-3 at lunch after electing to bat in the third Test on Thursday. Captain Rohit Sharma won the toss in Rajkot but Wood had India on the back foot with the wickets of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill. They then slipped to 33-3 when spinner Tom Hartley removed Rajat Patidar. Rohit, […] todayFebruary 15, 2024 3
insert_link Sport India win toss, bat against England in Stokes’ 100th Test India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat against England in the third Test in Rajkot on Thursday. The match is the 100th Test for England captain Ben Stokes. "Time flies when you're having fun," the 32-year-old said at the toss. India made four changes to their team with the five-match series level at 1-1, handing Test debuts to batsman Sarfaraz Khan and wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel. […] todayFebruary 15, 2024 2
insert_link World India’s Paytm shares slump to record low following downgrade Shares of Indian digital payments company Paytm slumped to a record low below 390 rupees. This came after brokerage Macquarie downgraded the stock, which follows India's central bank ordering Paytm to halt a large part of its business by the end of this month. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. todayFebruary 13, 2024 2
insert_link World Qatar releases 8 Indian Navy officers previously sentenced to death Qatar has released eight former Indian naval officers previously on death row. The men were reportedly charged with spying for Israel though neither India nor Qatar confirmed the charges. Their death sentence, handed in October, was dropped in December. Priyata Brajabasi has more. todayFebruary 12, 2024 18
insert_link 2 Interview Transcripts Benita Ishekwa Shines at Young Chef Olympiad 2024: A Triumph for Namibian Culinary Excellence In a remarkable showcase of culinary talent, Namibian chef Benita Ishekwa, a student from SilverSpoon Hospitality School, left an indelible mark at the 10th edition of the Young Chef Olympiad held in Calcuta, India. Terry Jenkinson, representative from SilverSpoon Hospitality School, expressed immense pride and joy as Benita clinched two prestigious awards during the closing ceremony on Sunday, February 4th. Double Triumph: Benita Ishekwa's outstanding performance at the Young Chef […] todayFebruary 12, 2024 84 2
insert_link World India-US civil nuclear deal “an important piece of unfinished business” – US official The US Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources has described the status of a civil nuclear partnership between India and the US as "an important piece of unfinished business". This comes as the two countries have been working to boost their energy ties. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. todayFebruary 6, 2024 22
insert_link World Indian state to set to table contentious Uniform Civil Code bill Amid heightened security, an Indian state ruled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is set to debate a contentious new common personal law this week. Members of the ruling Bhartiya Janata party or the BJP say the law, which will apply across religions, will be replicated across other regions as well. Priyata Brajabasi has more. todayFebruary 5, 2024 9
insert_link World Zee says it can go to tribunal to enforce Sony merger deal India's Zee Entertainment says it can ask a tribunal to enforce a $10 billion merger with Sony's Indian unit, which was planned but later scrapped by Sony. Sony walked away from the deal two weeks ago, claiming breaches of contract. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. todayFebruary 5, 2024 7
