Claire Furlong, ICC general manager, strategic communications, said that the BCCI has been asked to get the regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces removed from MS Dhoni's wicket-keeping gloves. The 'Balidaan Badge' is a distinct insignia of the special forces, part of the Parachute Regiment. Only paramilitary commandos are allowed to wear the badge.
The John Lewis Partnership has named Sharon White as its new chairman, succeeding Sir Charlie Mayfield.
UK-based healthy snacks company Propercorn is changing its name to reflect its move into the crisps category.
The Sobukwe family said they want to avoid political chaos at the funeral of Dinilesiwe Sobukwe, the son of anti-apartheid stalwart, Robert Sobukwe.
Claire Furlong, ICC general manager, strategic communications, said that the BCCI has been asked to get the symbol removed from Dhoni's gloves. "We have requested the BCCI to get it removed," she said.
[News24Wire] Cape Town -Kyle Barker carded a near-perfect six-under-par 66 to take to the summit of the leaderboard after the opening round of this year's Sun City Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club.
Tucker Carlson found himself in rare agreement with Sen. Elizabeth Warren this week over her "economic patriotism" plan, which reminds him of President Trump "at his best."
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Morata was bought by Chelsea in 2017 for £58 million in what was widely regarded as a statement signing by the west London club.Thereafter, he struggled with injury and poor form before eventually joining Atletico Madrid on loan in January.In an interview with Goal, Morata expressed his disgruntlement and overall sadness at how things unfolded in London."I didn't quite feelloved or appreciated by the club or the fans. I started very well at Chelsea, but an injury in the end leaves you a bit stuck," he said."As bad as it was... Читать дальше...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday drew a comparison between the two regional groups of SAARC and BIMSTEC, explaining that the former has "certain problems" while the latter has...
New York City's "Operation Meltdown" seized 46 ice cream trucks after it said operators were hiding behind "shell" corporations to avoid paying traffic fines.
Google cloud boss Thomas Kurian makes his first big move — buys Looker for $2.6 billion CNBC
Google is set to acquire Looker in what will be its new cloud chief's first major acquisition in his tenure. Google said it will buy Looker for $2.6 billion in cash.
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We're joining forces with McDonald’s this June in the fight against litter
In total, 5,607 residential sales closed in May.
Interior minister Mart Helme (EKRE) opposes granting dual citizenship to Estonian-Abkhazians as an exception, bringing back into focus a case which arose late in 2018 regarding the status of those of Estonian descent living in Abkhazia, which is in Georgian territory, but is a de facto and partially-recognized republic.
Langham hostelry has reputation for music
Priyanka Chopra grooves in a sexy backless saree and reminds us of 'desi girl' -Watch.
An encounter is underway between terrorists and security forces at Panjran Lasipora area of Pulwama in South Kashmir on Thursday. Two to three terrorists are believed to be trapped in the area.
Asia-Pacific carriers are still grappling with many of the issues that eroded their profitability last year, the head of the region’s major airline industry group said.
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(Politico) Speaker Nancy Pelosi told senior Democrats that she’d like to see President Donald Trump “in prison” as she clashed with House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler in a meeting on Tuesday night over whether to launch impeachment proceedings. Pelosi met with Nadler (D-N.Y.) and several other top Democrats who are aggressively pursuing investigations against the […]
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[News24Wire] Cape Town -Three new Stormers players are set to debut in the Super Rugby encounter with the Sunwolves at Newlands on Saturday.
Espanyol have confirmed the appointment of David Gallego as the new first team coach following the departure of Rubi for Real Betis.The club moved quickly after it was confirmed on Thursday morning Rubi had paid up his release clause, believed to be around 900,000 euros (812,000), which paved the way for his switch to Betis.Rubi only arrived at Espanyol last summer, having guided Huesca into the top flight, and went on to take his new side to a seventh place finish in LaLiga and make the Europa League... Читать дальше...
Out since late April, Joey Wendle is nearing his return
Last night, the Tampa Bay Rays shutout the Detroit Tigers, 4-0, to snap their four game losing streak.
Charlie Morton dominated, delivering seven scoreless innings and striking out eight during his night on the mound. Oliver Drake closed it out for the Rays, pitching a perfect 8th and 9th inning.
Offensively, Avisail Garcia doubled home a run. Austin Meadows tripled, and then scored thanks to an error. Ji-Man Choi was the only Rays player with a multi-hit game. Читать дальше...
Contingency planning results in letter of intent with Chinese yard for up to 10 large boxships