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Harry Brook stars as England thrash India by nine wickets to clinch T20 series with game to spare | Cricket News
Harry Brook and Phil Salt’s 146-run partnership saw England dish out a nine-wicket trouncing of India in Bristol to cruise to a T20 series victory with a game to spare. India opted to bat after winning the toss, with only captain Shreyas Iyer (80no off 49 balls) offering any real resistance, as an exceptional display…
2 India-flagged ships carrying crude crosses Strait of Hormuz | India News
2 India-flagged ships carrying crude crosses Strait of Hormuz NEW DELHI: Amid escalation of US-Iran conflict, Indian ship Lila Vadinar, carrying 2.7 lakh tonnes of Kuwaiti crude, crossed the Strait of Hormuz on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. Earlier, it was asked to turn back by Iran’s Sepah Navy from the tip of…
Concern over rising anti-Christian attacks in India’s West Bengal
A Christian organization in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal has raised concerns about Christians’ safety after a series of attacks on community members and their churches and institutions across the state this month. “We are deeply concerned over what appear to be systematic attacks on our churches, institutions, and community members,” Herod Mullick,…
Modi meets with Australian higher ed as Flinders announces India campus
The campus is due to welcome its first students early next year, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in business and technology in Southern India’s booming high-tech hub. The deal was made public this week to coincide with the Indian Prime Minister’s trip to Australia, with Finders University receiving a Letter of Intent from India’s University…
India forced into changes for Bristol decider
Washington’s inclusion also gives India seven left-handers in their top eight as they look to bounce back from a difficult outing in Nottingham. The reigning Men’s T20 World Cup champions suffered their biggest defeat in T20I cricket at Trent Bridge on Tuesday, collapsing to 76 all out in a 125-run defeat that handed England a…
India clears Dixon-Vivo JV for domestic smartphone manufacturing
July 9 (Reuters) – Dixon Technologies said on Thursday the Indian government had approved its joint venture with Chinese smartphone maker Vivo Mobile, clearing the way for the companies to set up a smartphone manufacturing company in India. • The joint venture will be owned 51% by Dixon and 49% by Vivo Mobile India •…
Australia agrees to sell uranium to India, ending a long stalemate
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australia will begin to sell uranium to India for peaceful purposes after the two countries’ leaders signed an administrative deal Thursday, enacting an agreement on exports of the material that was held up for years over concerns about weapons use. Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and…
West Bengal: Indian state on the boil after 11-year-old raped and drowned in Baruipur
The recovery of the body saw anger pour out onto the streets, with a mob vandalising roads, shops and a local railway station. A young man was beaten to death by the crowd – Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has since said he was innocent. Several police officers were injured and vehicles damaged as they tried…
