Tendulkar hails Dhanawade for breaking all-time cricket record

Tendulkar hails Dhanawade for breaking all-time cricket record

New Delhi : Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has praised Mumbai teenager Pranav Dhanawade, who became the first cricketer in the world to score 1000 runs in one innings.The master-blaster appreciated the 15-year-old boy for his achievement and called on him to work harder in order to reach new heights. “Congrats #PranavDhanawade on being the first ever […]

Hoverboard fire destroys Australia family’s home

Hoverboard fire destroys Australia family’s home

Melbourne : An Australian family of five has been left homeless after a hoverboard given as a Christmas gift sparked a fire. Fire crews said the popular electrical product was charging in a girl’s bedroom in the Melbourne suburb of Strathmore when the blaze started. Local media said the girl saw sparks coming out of the […]

Chris Gayle fined in Big Bash League reporter ‘sexism’ row

Chris Gayle fined in Big Bash League reporter ‘sexism’ row

Sydney : West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle has been fined A$10,000 ($7,200; £4,900) by his club for “inappropriate conduct” after he asked a TV reporter for a date in a live interview. Gayle was speaking to journalist Mel McLaughlin during a Big Bash League T20 match in Hobart on Monday. “To see your eyes for […]

No lessons learnt, intelligence fails again

No lessons learnt, intelligence fails again

While the Indian Government may be self congratulating itself for containing the terror attack in Pathankot and securing assets in the air base, it can be accused of glossing over intelligence failure. Authorities had prior information of such an attack. An alert had already been sounded. Then on Friday, the terrorists infiltrated into India before […]

UK confirms hostages killed in ISIS video were not British spies

UK confirms hostages killed in ISIS video were not British spies

London, Jan. 5 : Following a preliminary assessment, United Kingdom’s intelligence agencies have said that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) have made false claims that the five hostages murdered in their new video were British spies. According to Guardian, Prime Minister David Cameron confirmed that the video was a ‘desperate’ attempt […]