Road to the T20 World Cup, via IPL 2022: Contenders for India's 15
Rohit Sharma delivers a talk in the Indian huddle BCCI Every IPL has been something of an audition for cricketers looking to play for India, and given the national selectors a stage to gauge their talents. The 2022 edition is no different. It has thrown up several names for the selectors to consider as they zero in on a pool of players from which the final 15 will be picked for the T20 World Cup in Australia in October-November this year.
How to make our beloved ‘cuppa’ more enjoyable despite the challenges it faces
Here’s what we tea lovers can do to help drive positive change and make tea more sustainable, writes Christopher Whitebread Saturday 21 May 2022 17:38 In the UK, tea is anchored in our national psyche – whatever the circumstance, a cup of tea makes everything better.
India, Singapore condemn terrorism, emphasize need for international cooperation
Singapore, May 21 (ANI): India and Singapore underlined their commitment to counter-terrorism cooperation while condemning terrorism in all its forms, besides stressing the importance of bolstering international collaboration to combat terror. During the 4th meeting of the India-Singapore Joint Working Group (JWG) on Combating Terrorism and Transnational Crime which was held in Singapore from May 18 to May 19, both nations strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Harley-Davidson Halts Production, LiveWire Continues
Harley-Davidson announced production and vehicle shipments will be halted for next two weeks. Due to “a regulatory compliance matter relating to the supplier's component part,” the company will remain inoperative, with the exception of electric off-shoot LiveWire. Harley has declined to comment beyond its original statement.
Sushmita Sen celebrates 28 years of her Miss Universe win
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): May 21 holds a special place in actor Sushmita Sen's life as she was crowned Miss Universe 28 years ago on the same date. Recalling the glorious moment, Sushmita, on Saturday, took to Twitter and penned a heartfelt note.
M3M Foundation pledges education for girl child with every instance of Foundation Brick laid by customers of M3M Capital
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] May 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): M3M India has invited its customers of M3M Capital, located at Sector 113, Smart city Delhi Airport, to lay foundation bricks, at the grand Bhoomi Poojan event on Sunday, May 22, 2022.
UK health master plan: Truss handed new blueprint to unlock power of global trade
LIZ TRUSS has been urged to take an "essential step" to unlock new markets for UK companies in places such as India that would boost the economy. India: Possibility of UK trade deal 'much higher' says expert Mark Samuels, chief executive of the British Generics Manufacturers Association (BGMA), said that the UK medicine manufacturing industry – which supplies the NHS with four in every five drugs – was “really supportive” of the Government’s efforts to secure a free trade deal with India.
Dudes Dolls World School opens doors to all to explore "Jumanji's World"
New Delhi [India] May 21 (ANI/ATK): New Delhi NCR (Faridabad) based and one of the most innovative early childhood education schools started its much-awaited "Annual Summer Camp" on May 21, 2022. The Summer Camp was inaugurated by Ritesh Rawal, Founder - DudesDolls, World.
Archery WC Gwangju: Indian men's compound team bags gold
Gwangju [South Korea], May 21 (ANI): The Indian men's compound team bagged gold after outscoring France at the Archery World Cup 2022 stage 2 in Gwangju on Saturday. The compound men's team final saw India's Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan, and Aman Saini defeating the French trio of Quentin Baraer, Jean Philippe Boulch, and Adrien Gontier by 232-230 for the gold medal.
Two million stranded as worst floods in decades hit Bangladesh's northeast
Rivers in Bangladesh have burst their banks and caused the worst floods in the country's northeast for nearly two decades, with about two million people marooned by rising waters, officials said Saturday. Floodwater rushing from India's northeast breached a major embankment on the Barak River, inundating at least 100 villages at Zakiganj in Bangladesh, said Mosharraf Hossain, the chief government administrator of the Sylhet region.
India gears up for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2022; 13 teams book their spots
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): India is all set to host its first-ever FIFA women's tournament when 16 teams make their way to the country for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2022 this October. After the completion of the UEFA Women's U-17 Championship earlier this month, three European countries joined hosts India, China PR, Japan, New Zealand, USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile and Colombia in the team line-up for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2022.
Nine more bodies found in Kashmir tunnel collapse – taking toll to 10
Aamir Ali, an official at the government’s disaster management department, said the bodies of all missing workers have now been recovered. Rescuers have found the bodies of nine more workers in a collapsed tunnel in Indian-controlled Kashmir – taking the death toll to 10. The tunnel is part of a mountainous highway tunnel system that was under construction in the Himalayan region when it collapsed on Thursday night.
Indian Brand Leadership Conclave 2022 by THE BRAND STORY
New Delhi (India), May 21 (ANI/PNN): THE BRAND STORY recently organized "Indian Brand Leadership Conclave 2022" at Sheraton, New Delhi; the Conclave was woven around the contemporary theme - "Embracing Change - The New Normal," and the evening was marked by insightful keynotes, panel discussions, and the celebration of Indian brands and leaders.
UK-based Institute of Analytics (IoA) sets focus on India; Bats for 100 per cent Data Literate Karnataka
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): As India continues to modernise its education and adopt technology across all spheres of life, including education and financial empowerment, It is evident that the netizens are highly data responsible and use the data at their disposal to make better decisions.
Ukraine wheat crisis sets off global domino effect of food export bans from cooking oil to goat meat
Russia has been accused of weaponising world food supplies as price hikes prompt panicked governments to halt exports Fears are growing that Russia’s war in Ukraine could cause more countries to impose bans on food exports which could lead to further supply constraints and rocketing food prices. According to the International Food Policy Research Institute, more than a dozen countries – including Turkey, Indonesia, Egypt and India – have banned exports of some food staples since the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, as the price of grain soared this year partly due to the conflict.
Indian court rejects demands to unlock sealed chambers of Taj Mahal
A court in India has dismissed a request to open locked rooms in the Taj Mahal in a search for Hindu idols in the 17th century wonder. On 12 May, Allahabad High Court threw out the petition of a politician from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying the reopening of 22 rooms - locked decades ago for security reasons - must be decided by historians.
This International Day for Biological Diversity, Seagram's 100 Pipers pledges for a greener tomorrow by launching 250 environmentally linked NFTs
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): After the exemplary response to the launch of India's first Environment-themed NFTs dedicated to Tree Plantation titled 'Now Funding Tomorrow', Seagram's 100 Pipers has upped its game by dropping another set of unique environmentally linked NFTs.
India's R Praggnanandhaa stuns World Champion Magnus Carlsen for second time in year
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): India's 16-year-old Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu stunned World Champion Magnus Carlsen for the second time in just three months as he got better of the Norwegian in the fifth round of the Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament on Friday.
Manya Pathak launches poster of her new film Pratyantar at Cannes Film Festival 2022 produced by Anjali Phougat
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI/PNN): The 75th Festival de Cannes kicked started on May 17 in its full Glory and Glamour with World famous Actors and Actresses walking the famous Red Carpet and Announcing and promoting their films, and with Hollywood and Bollywood fraternity in attendance.
Global wheat war is coming media
West could be forced to ask Russia for grain in exchange for lifting sanctions Wheat prices have surged to record highs over the past two months as major producers like Russia, Kazakhstan and India scrapped exports to protect their domestic markets. This has sparked fears of food insecurity and hunger around the world.