Ireland’s Jai Moondra (Photo by Getty Images) Ireland fast bowler Jai Moondra created history with an outstanding performance against Namibia in the fourth ODI of the five-match series on Friday.The 29-year-old took six wickets for just 26 runs in his 10 overs, helping Ireland defend their total of 298 runs and secure a convincing 130-run…
Gagan Narang, PT Usha, Saina Nehwal among 27 names in Draft List for IOA SOM Elections NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Electoral Officer (RO) Sanjay K. Srivastava has released the draft list of nominations for the 2026 elections of Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit (SOMs), featuring 27 candidates, including several prominent names from Indian…
Accenture Strategy makes 123 offers as management consulting dominates IIM Bangalore summer placements BENGALURU: Management consulting emerged as the most preferred domain, accounting for more than 50% of the offers during the summer placement season at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B).In a departure from its usual practice, IIM-B also announced the stipend figures…
Richard Simmons’ Hollywood Hills home finally sells for $3.8 million , lot less than the asking price(Image Credit: Instagram) Richard Simmons’ longtime Los Angeles home has a new owner. It sold for $3,827,500, more than two years after the fitness star died in July 2024. He lived there for most of his adult life, so…
General:This week moves in two very different moods, Capricorn. The opening brings encouragement. Monday supports partnership, study, and practical progress, and you may feel that at last somebody is on your side. Your spouse or close companion shows good cooperation, and business matters also look open to fresh proposals or useful alliances. Still, the week…
PM Modi alleged that “certain forces inside the country were busy trying to create instability by spreading lies and rumours”. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday staunchly criticised the opposition for “choosing to be an obstructionists” after a decade of despair and frustration emanating from the intermittent electoral routs.PM Modi said the opposition has…
NSE Nifty50 suffers worst year in a decade NEW DELHI: October wasn’t particularly kind to Dalal Street, but November could give Indian equities a chance to bounce back.NSE Nifty50’s slide into oversold territory has raised hopes of a recovery, though the bulls may still have some hurdles to cross.Elevated crude oil prices and global investors’…
South Africans celebrate the wicket of Australia’s Matt Renshaw on day five of the third cricket test match between South Africa and Australia, in Cape Town, South Africa, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (AP Photo) South Africa beat Australia by 176 runs in the third Test at Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday to win the…
Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu continued her impressive form by reaching the final of the Hylo Open Super 500 badminton tournament on Saturday.The Indian shuttler defeated compatriot Anmol Kharb in straight games, winning 21-13, 21-16 in just 32 minutes in the women’s semifinal.This marks Sindhu’s second consecutive final appearance in as many weeks. She had…
Scientists have directly observed tiny electrical discharges glowing and moving across tree leaves during thunderstorms, confirming a phenomenon suspected for more than 70 years. Using a specially equipped research vehicle fitted with an ultraviolet camera, researchers recorded 859 electrical signals on a sweetgum tree and another 93 on a loblolly pine in North Carolina. The…