Indore: India won by six wickets in the second match of the Twenty20 cricket series against Afghanistan. Batting first, the Afghan scored 172 runs at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. India batted in reply and scored the winning run with 26 balls to spare. Shivam Dubey (63 in 32 balls including four sixes and five … Read more
An artist from Kerala with excellent achievements in both painting and cartooning at the international level – CB, a native of Vypin Cherai. Shibu. In 2007, Shibu marked his name internationally by winning the award, which is described as the Oscar in cinema. In painting, he shared the second place with the famous Italian painter … Read more
Doha: New leadership for FOCUS International Qatar Region 2024-2025 is in place. Harris PT (Chief Executive Officer) Ameer Shaji (Chief Operating Officer) Faiz Ilayotan (Chief Finance Officer) Safirussalam (Deputy CEO) Dr. Razeel (Admin Manager) are the chief officers. An engineering graduate, Harris PT has been working as a project manager at Bright Engineering Company in … Read more
Hyderabad: Indian Test player Hanuma Vihari has resigned as the captain of the Andhra Pradesh cricket team. Vihari’s unexpected move comes hours before the Ranji Trophy cricket match against Mumbai starts today. Senior batter Ricky Bhui is the captain instead. Andhra and Mumbai will face each other at the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy ground. Ricky … Read more
Madrid: Barcelona’s spectacular comeback in Spanish La Liga football. Former champion Barcelona won the away match against Las Palmas 2-1. Ike Gundogan’s injury-time penalty goal gave Barca the victory in the match at the De Gran Canaria Stadium. Las Palmas took the lead through Munir El Hadadi in the 12th minute of the game. Ferran … Read more
Alappuzha: Uttar Pradesh scores well in Ranji Trophy Elite B Group match against Kerala. S.D. Uttar Pradesh were 244 for five when play was stopped on the first day of the match at the College Ground. Indian player Rinku Singh (71 off 103 balls with two sixes and seven fours) and Dhruv Jural (54 with … Read more
Sydney: Great fight by Pakistan in the third cricket test against Australia. Half-centuries from tail-ender Amir Jamal (82 off 97 balls with four sixes and nine fours), wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan (88 off 103 balls with two sixes and 10 fours) and Agha Salman (53 off 67 balls) rescued Pakistan from a massive collapse. Their first … Read more
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who created history by winning gold in the Tokyo Olympics, is again in the news. Neeraj once again made history by winning gold at the World Athletics Championships held in August. For Neeraj to throw 88.17 meters in the second chance. Neeraj became the first Indian athlete to win gold in … Read more
Melbourne: Australia won the second cricket test against Pakistan by 79 runs. Score: Australia 1st innings 318, 2nd innings 262. Pakistan 1st innings 264, 2nd innings 237. The Aussies won the three-Test series 2-0. Chasing the target of 371 runs, Pakistan managed to keep their hopes alive. Aussie skipper Pat Cummins’ five-wicket haul ruined Pakistan’s … Read more
London: Chelsea lost against Wolverhampton Wanderers in English Premier League football. The loss was 2-1 at the Molineux Stadium, Wolves’ home ground. Chelsea are 10th and Wolves are 11th with 22 points from 18 games. This is Chelsea’s eighth defeat of the season. Two goals were scored in the injury time. Marcos Lemina put Wolves … Read more