Tag: Sri Lanka
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Asian Athletics Championships 2023: Jyothi Yarraji Wins Second Medal With 200m Silver, Abha Khatua Wins Shot Put Silver With NR
In a shocking performance, unheralded Abha Khatua tied the women’s shot put national record of 18.06m while earning silver, and on Sunday at the Asian Athletics Championships, Jyothi Yarraji and Parul Chaudhary both won their second medals. The 28-year-old Khatua significantly improved her previous career best of 17.13 meters (93 cm) when she threw the…
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When Will Jasprit Bumrah Return? A Huge Update on the Speedster’s Health is Coming
In the months of October and November 2023, India will host the 50-over World Cup, and Team India is set to get a significant boost. Since he is almost back to full health, renowned speedster Jasprit Bumrah plans to make a return with the Ireland T20Is next month. The right-arm quick had back surgery in…
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Asian Athletics Championships 2023: Ankita wins bronze and Parul Chaudhary wins silver in the 5000-meter race
Parul Chaudhary, a renowned Indian distance runner, earned silver in the 5000-meter race on Sunday to take home her second medal of the Asian Athletics Championships. In the 5000m final, Chaudhary, who had won gold in the 3000m steeplechase on Friday, finished in a time of 15 minutes 52.35 seconds, just behind Yuma Yamamoto of…
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that Sri Lanka is open to using the Indian rupee as a common currency
Days before his first official visit to New Delhi, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that Sri Lanka would want to see the Indian rupee utilized equally to the US currency. This statement was made by Wickremesinghe, who is also the cash-strapped nation’s finance minister, this week while speaking at the Indian CEO Forum.
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India under Harmanpreet Kaur Strive to Win the First Match of the ODI Series Against Bangladesh
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led India will be hoping for a winning start in the ODI series against Bangladesh, which gets off at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday, after winning the T20I series 2-1. India had won the previous two T20I games in the series, including a close defensive score of 95 in game two after…
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PCB is expected to demand more games in Pakistan at the ACC meeting for the Asia Cup 2023
Beginning on August 31, the 2023 Asia Cup will be played in Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will use the hybrid concept for the continental event after India vehemently objected to visiting the neighboring country. The four games are scheduled to take place in Pakistan, with the remaining games taking place…
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PCB Now Wants Pakistan To Host More Than Four Asia Cup Games
When the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) board meets in Dubai on Sunday, July 16, the PCB will work to have more Asia Cup matches held in Pakistan. The ACC said last month that four matches would be hosted in Pakistan and nine in Sri Lanka with the tournament to be conducted from August 31 to…
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Jubilant FoodWorks Plans to Invest Rs. 750 Cr. in Capex in FY23 and Open 35 Popeyes Restaurants and 220 Domino’s Pizza Outlets
This fiscal year, Jubilant FoodWorks, the company that runs the Domino’s Pizza brand in India, aims to spend Rs 750 crore in capital expenditures for the establishment of around 220 stores and other purposes. In order to reach 50 locations, the pizza company wants to add 30 to 35 Popeyes restaurants in the current fiscal…
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Monsoon Returns to Mumbai IMD Issues Yellow Alert For Some Areas Following a Few Days of Dry Weather
Over the course of the next five days, Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Ratnagiri, Raigad, Dhule, and Sindhudurg are expected to have moderate to heavy rainfall, according to the Indian Meteorological Department. Additionally, it has issued a yellow warning for certain additional Maharashtra districts, including Palghar, Thane, and Mumbai. On Friday, it rained more heavily than usual…
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It would be a big disservice to supporters if Pakistan does not participate in the World Cup: Misbah
Misbah-ul-Haq, a former cricket captain for Pakistan, has argued that his nation’s squad should be permitted to play in the ODI World Cup in India because failing to do so would “deprive people” of the chance to see the bitter rivals square off on the grandest platform. “Why not in cricket when there might be…