Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes fastest U19 ODI century, becomes youngest centurion in this age group

Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes fastest U19 ODI century, becomes youngest centurion in this age group

Worcester [UK], July 5 (ANI): India's 14-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi cracked the fastest century in the U19 ODI...

Sanju Samson returns to Kerala Cricket with record-breaking KCL signing

Sanju Samson returns to Kerala Cricket with record-breaking KCL signing

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 5 (ANI): Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson made a record-breaking return to the Kerala...

Xinhua Headlines: BRICS strengthens momentum, stability in Global South cooperation

Xinhua Headlines: BRICS strengthens momentum, stability in Global South cooperation

* In recent years, BRICS has transformed into a major force fostering cooperation among Global South nations. This collaboration not...

West Bengal: Court award life imprisonment to rape accused in post-poll violence rape case

West Bengal: Court award life imprisonment to rape accused in post-poll violence rape case

Malda (West Bengal) [India] July 4 (ANI): The Additional District and Sessions Judge of the 2nd POCSO Court in Malda, West Bengal,...

"This is the beginning of him...": Shubman Gill's childhood coach on his heroic 200 against England

"This is the beginning of him...": Shubman Gill's childhood coach on his heroic 200 against England

Mohali (Punjab) [India], July 4 (ANI): Sukhwinder Tinkku, childhood coach of Indian test skipper Shubman Gill, praised him for his...

"He has established a new generation today": Sidhu lauds Gill after his 269-run knock

"He has established a new generation today": Sidhu lauds Gill after his 269-run knock

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu hailed the newly appointed Test captain Shubham Gill following...

"He is already a future star": Mohammad Azharuddin hails Shubman Gill after his double ton

"He is already a future star": Mohammad Azharuddin hails Shubman Gill after his double ton

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 4 (ANI): Former India cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin lauded Test captain Shubman Gill and called...

Fun with fossils: South African kids learn a whole lot more about human evolution from museum workshops

Fun with fossils: South African kids learn a whole lot more about human evolution from museum workshops

South Africa has one of the world's richest fossil records of hominins (humans and their fossil ancestors). But many misconceptions...

Ruth First and activist research: the legacy of a South African freedom fighter

Ruth First and activist research: the legacy of a South African freedom fighter

Ruth First, born 100 years ago, was a South African freedom fighter, journalist and scholar who worked against the racist system of...

World Book of Records Award Ceremony Held in India, Honouring Achievers across continents

World Book of Records Award Ceremony Held in India, Honouring Achievers across continents

SMPL New Delhi [India], July 3: World Book of Records Award Ceremony was held at The Park Hotel, honouring individuals from India...

Eco labels in South Africa don't do the job: how to help customers make informed choices

Eco labels in South Africa don't do the job: how to help customers make informed choices

South Africans want to shop more sustainably, according to research published in the journal Sustainable Development. But most can't...

India is committed to BRICS Modi

India is committed to BRICS  Modi

Indias PM believes the platform will contribute to a balanced multipolar world order BRICS is a crucial platform for fostering cooperation...

India, England players wear black armbands to pay tribute to Wayne Larkins

India, England players wear black armbands to pay tribute to Wayne Larkins

Birmingham [UK], July 2 (ANI): Indian and England players were wearing a black armband before the start of play on Day 1 of the second...

Keshav Maharaj ruled out of 2nd test against Zimbabwe due to injury; Wiaan Mulder to lead Proteas

Keshav Maharaj ruled out of 2nd test against Zimbabwe due to injury; Wiaan Mulder to lead Proteas

New Delhi [India] July 2 (ANI): Keshav Maharaj, who was captain for the Zimbabwe series following the unavailability of full-time Test...

ICC Test Rankings: Rishabh Pant climbs to career-best rating on back of twin centuries

ICC Test Rankings: Rishabh Pant climbs to career-best rating on back of twin centuries

New Delhi [India] July 2 (ANI): Indian wicketkeeper/batter Rishabh Pant registered a career-best rating on the latest ICC Men's Test...

"DOGE is the monster that might have to go back and eat Elon": Trump

"DOGE is the monster that might have to go back and eat Elon": Trump

Washington, DC [US], July 2 (ANI): The public and messy feud between President Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk was reignited this...

Steve Smith likely to return for second Test against West Indies in Grenada

Steve Smith likely to return for second Test against West Indies in Grenada

Grenada [West Indies], July 2 (ANI): Australia's right-hand batter Steve Smith is likely to feature in the playing XI for his national...

"It's a moment I'll cherish and remember for a very long time": Proteas batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius on his maiden test hundred

"It's a moment I'll cherish and remember for a very long time": Proteas batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius on his maiden test hundred

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], July 2 (ANI): After a majestic century in the first test against Zimbabwe on Tuesday, South Africa batter Lhuan-dre...

Bosch becomes first SA player since Kallis in 2002 to achieve unique double

Bosch becomes first SA player since Kallis in 2002 to achieve unique double

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], July 1 (ANI): South African all-rounder Corbin Bosch on Tuesday became just the fourth from his country and first...

"Mature, young lad...": SA skipper Maharaj hails Lhuan-Dre Pretorious after win over Zimbabwe

"Mature, young lad...": SA skipper Maharaj hails Lhuan-Dre Pretorious after win over Zimbabwe

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], July 1 (ANI): Following his side's win over Zimbabwe in the first Test, South African skipper Keshav Maharaj hailed...

Lhuan's historic ton, Corbin's all-round show powers SA to 328 run win over Zimbabwe

Lhuan's historic ton, Corbin's all-round show powers SA to 328 run win over Zimbabwe

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], July 1 (ANI): A sensational century from debutant Lhuan-Dre Pretorious and an all-round performance from Corbin...

South Africa seeks extension of US tariff hike deadline

South Africa seeks extension of US tariff hike deadline

Pretoria says it is negotiating for a maximum tariff rate of 10% from Washington as a worst-case scenario ...

Smriti Mandhana moves to third spot in ICC T20I batter rankings

Smriti Mandhana moves to third spot in ICC T20I batter rankings

New Delhi [India] July 1 (ANI): India star opening batter Smriti Mandhana has reaped a reward for her recent century against England...

Decades of South African research reveal key strategies to reduce water contamination in fruit and veg

Decades of South African research reveal key strategies to reduce water contamination in fruit and veg

Water is essential at all stages of food production, from irrigation to food processing to washing fruit and vegetables before we eat...

Feya Faku as I knew him - a tribute to the great South African jazz trumpeter

Feya Faku as I knew him - a tribute to the great South African jazz trumpeter

Lex Futshane, the South African bass player in the 1992 student band NU Jazz Connection, was the first to tell me that the great South...

Nathan Lyon expects another World Test Championship Final

Nathan Lyon expects another World Test Championship Final

Saint George's [Grenada], July 1 (ANI): Veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has expressed his desire to continue playing Test cricket,...

Apple Music partially restores sanctioned Russian artists

Apple Music partially restores sanctioned Russian artists

The platform has brought back the profiles of the likes of Shaman and Polina Gagarina Apple Music streaming service has restored...

UAE participates in Third G20 Sherpa Meeting

UAE participates in Third G20 Sherpa Meeting

ABU DHABI, 30th June, 2025 (WAM) -- A delegation from the UAE, led by Mahash Saeed Al Hameli, UAE Ambassador to South Africa and the...

Marcus Trescothick joins Southern Brave Men as batting coach

Marcus Trescothick joins Southern Brave Men as batting coach

London [UK], June 30 (ANI): Former England opener Marcus Trescothick has been named the batting coach for Southern Brave's men's team...

SC allows Lalit Modi to seek civil remedy in plea against Rs 10 crores fine imposed by ED

SC allows Lalit Modi to seek civil remedy in plea against Rs 10 crores fine imposed by ED

New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday has granted liberty to Lalit Modi to move to a civil court to seek remedy...

Azhar Mahmood appointed as acting head coach of Pakistan for red-ball cricket

Azhar Mahmood appointed as acting head coach of Pakistan for red-ball cricket

Lahore [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Azhar Mahmood has been named as Pakistan's new acting red-ball head coach, according to the official...

Jobless young South Africans often lose hope: new study proves the power of mentorship

Jobless young South Africans often lose hope: new study proves the power of mentorship

More than a third of young South Africans are not in employment, education or training. This cohort of 3.4 million (37.1% of those...

Du Plessis, Ferreira power Texas Super Kings into knockouts with dominant win over MI New York

Du Plessis, Ferreira power Texas Super Kings into knockouts with dominant win over MI New York

Dallas [US], June 30 (ANI): The South African stars of Texas Super Kings (TSK) rose to the occasion as they secured a commanding 39-run...

Mickey Arthur set to oversee Rangpur Riders' GSL title defence remotely

Mickey Arthur set to oversee Rangpur Riders' GSL title defence remotely

Rangpur [Bangladesh], June 29 (ANI): Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur will be in charge of Rangpur Riders' Global Super League...

Brutality, consistency unparalleled: On this day, 'Ro-Ko' bowed out of T20Is as India's biggest match-winners

Brutality, consistency unparalleled: On this day, 'Ro-Ko' bowed out of T20Is as India's biggest match-winners

New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): On this day last year, not only did India end their 11-year-long ICC trophy drought by winning the...

Zimbabwe's Sean Williams joins Taylor, Flower after blistering century

Zimbabwe's Sean Williams joins Taylor, Flower after blistering century

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], June 29 (ANI): Sean Williams etched his name in the history book after hammering his sixth Test hundred on the...

Brutality, consistency unparalled: On this day, 'Ro-Ko' bowed out of T20Is as India's biggest match-winners

Brutality, consistency unparalled: On this day, 'Ro-Ko' bowed out of T20Is as India's biggest match-winners

New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): On this day last year, not only did India end their 11-year-long ICC trophy drought by winning the...

Battery swapping stations powered by solar and wind: we show how this could work for electric vehicles in South Africa

Battery swapping stations powered by solar and wind: we show how this could work for electric vehicles in South Africa

Petrol and diesel vehicles are being phased out globally and replaced with electric vehicles so that countries can meet their commitments...

Over 49 people died in flooding in South Africa

Over 49 people died in flooding in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, 12th June, 2025 (WAM) -- At least 49 people were confirmed dead Wednesday as floods devastated one of South Africa's...

UAE Gender Balance Council showcases national achievements at G20 Women's Empowerment Working Group Meeting in South Africa

UAE Gender Balance Council showcases national achievements at G20 Women's Empowerment Working Group Meeting in South Africa

DUBAI, 12th May, 2025 (WAM) -- The UAE, represented by the UAE Gender Balance Council, participated in the second technical meeting...

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KL Rahul becomes second Indian after Gavaskar to achieve unique SENA feat
KL Rahul becomes second Indian after Gavaskar to achieve unique SENA feat

Birmingham [UK], July 5 (ANI): KL Rahul continued his fine overseas run in Test cricket, becoming only the second Indian opener after...


Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes fastest U19 ODI century, becomes youngest centurion in this age group
Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes fastest U19 ODI century, becomes youngest centurion in this age group

Worcester [UK], July 5 (ANI): India's 14-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi cracked the fastest century in the U19 ODI...


Sanju Samson returns to Kerala Cricket with record-breaking KCL signing
Sanju Samson returns to Kerala Cricket with record-breaking KCL signing

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 5 (ANI): Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson made a record-breaking return to the Kerala...


Xinhua Headlines: BRICS strengthens momentum, stability in Global South cooperation
Xinhua Headlines: BRICS strengthens momentum, stability in Global South cooperation

* In recent years, BRICS has transformed into a major force fostering cooperation among Global South nations. This collaboration not...


West Bengal: Court award life imprisonment to rape accused in post-poll violence rape case
West Bengal: Court award life imprisonment to rape accused in post-poll violence rape case

Malda (West Bengal) [India] July 4 (ANI): The Additional District and Sessions Judge of the 2nd POCSO Court in Malda, West Bengal,...


"This is the beginning of him...": Shubman Gill's childhood coach on his heroic 200 against England
"This is the beginning of him...": Shubman Gill's childhood coach on his heroic 200 against England

Mohali (Punjab) [India], July 4 (ANI): Sukhwinder Tinkku, childhood coach of Indian test skipper Shubman Gill, praised him for his...


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