England’s Joe Root (AP photo) Joe Root entered another elite club on Tuesday, becoming the second-fastest batter in international cricket history to reach 23,000 runs during England’s first ODI against Sri Lanka in Durham.Root needed only three runs to reach the landmark and brought it up in typically stylish fashion, using his wrists to flick…
Cindy Crawford, husband Rande Gerber and daughter Kaia Gerber have issued their first statements on the demise of Presley Gerber, nearly a month after his sudden passing on September 20.Cindy, on Sunday, paid tribute to her son in a touching Instagram post. Sharing a black-and-white photo of the 27-year-old, she wrote, “We are beyond heartbroken…
Nathan McSweeney used YouTube videos of Virat Kohli and Steve Smith to prepare for the challenge of batting against spin in India. His preparation proved effective as the Australia A batter topped the run charts in the one-day series against India A, helping his team secure a 2-1 win in Puducherry.McSweeney scored 194 runs in…
‘Mandaadi’ box office collections day 24 vs ‘Baththa’_ Soori’s film earns. Soori’s newly released ‘Mandaadi’ continued its strong theatrical run with another jump in collections on its 24th day. The Tamil action film earned Rs 2.97 cr in India net on Saturday, October 3.The latest figure came from 700 shows across the country. It represents…
Sai Pallavi is introduced as a police officer in the latest character glimpse from ‘OM – Chapter 1: Udhiram – The Blood Wood’. She plays Nithya Reddy, an IPS officer who takes charge of an important investigation. Introduced as Nithya Reddy, an IPS officer, the actress appears in an intense role that combines intelligence, courage…
Sanjay Gupta, the filmmaker behind ‘Kaante’, ‘Shootout at Lokhandwala’ and ‘Zinda’, passed away on Saturday at 59. His sudden death came as a shock to the film industry, especially since he had seemed active and engaged until recently. His final social media post, shared just 10 days earlier, gave fans a peek into his private…
The two leaders held a 90-minute closed-door meeting on Thursday. According to the Chinese government’s readout, they discussed the Middle East, Ukraine and the Korean Peninsula. The White House did not release details of those talks. US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet twice more this year, with the…
Fairfax, led by Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, will pay Rs 81 per share for IDBI Bank. Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings is set to acquire a 60.72 per cent stake in IDBI Bank for approximately Rs 53,000 crore ($5.5 billion). The transaction would rank as the largest foreign investment in an Indian bank. It marks a…
India women’s cricket team captain Smriti Mandhana wants to use the upcoming six-match series against Zimbabwe to fine-tune the team’s T20I approach and establish clear standards ahead of the inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy in February 2027.The series will mark Mandhana’s first assignment as India’s full-time captain, with the hosts beginning their campaign with three T20Is…
Harry Brook produced an innings for the ages, becoming only the second cricketer after West Indies legend Chris Gayle to score a triple-century in Tests, a double-century in ODIs and a century in T20Is. However, the England captain’s historic achievement ended in heartbreak as Sri Lanka pulled off a stunning chase of 430 runs to…
