In recognition of her contributions to Indian cinema, actress Raveena Tandon was recently presented with Padmi Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian honour. The actress and her family attended the golden event of the Padma Awards, which was presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Last IPL, Varun Chakravarthy produced a single figure. The 2022 season was equally forgettable because he had been retained by Kolkata Knight Riders before to the official player auctions, but it would ultimately teach him priceless lessons. Varun performed admirably against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Thursday, taking four wickets, including those of Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, Harshal Patel, and Akash Deep, to finish with figures of 3.4-0-15-4. After the recent hard work he had put in even with regard to increasing his fitness levels, this spell would have done him the world of good in terms of regaining his...
Following their impressive victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Eden Gardens on Thursday in the IPL 2023, Bollywood star and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shah Rukh Khan exhorted his team to trust in themselves even if the outside world does not. Once RCB decided to bowl, KKR found themselves in trouble at 89/5 until Shardul Thakur staged a remarkable comeback with his 29-ball 68 to propel his team to 204/7. At No. 7, Thakur scored the second-fastest fifty of the year off 20 balls and shared a fun 103-run wicket partnership with Rinku Singh off 47 balls...
To the dismay of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, US President Joe Biden will not visit Nagasaki, the second Japanese city bombed and decimated by America in 1945 as the Second World War came to a conclusion. Biden will instead travel to Hiroshima, Japan, for the G7 Summit. The Biden administration has reportedly chosen to use “schedule issues” as an excuse to avoid travelling to Nagasaki, according to a report by Japan Times that quoted diplomatic sources on the subject.
.In the eighth game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday, Shikhar Dhawan batted magnificently. After losing the toss and electing to bat first, the PBKS captain added 86 runs off 56 balls to the team’s total of 197 runs in 20 overs.
. French President Emmanuel Macron urged Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday to ‘bring Russia to its senses’ and support the creation of ‘lasting peace’ in Ukraine. Xi Jinping was warmly welcomed by Vladimir Putin visited Moscow last month. Macron cited Chinese backing for both nuclear deals and the United Nations Charter, which demands for the respect of a country’s territorial integrity. He claimed that the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian president threatened the peace and stability that depended on them.
Gujarat Titans, the reigning Indian Premier League (IPL) champions, have signed Dasun Shanaka for the balance of the 2023 campaign. Kane Williamson, a batter from New Zealand, will be replaced by the Sri Lankan all-rounder. Williamson, who had been acquired for Rs 2 crore prior to the start of the year, suffered a right leg injury while playing for his team against Chennai Super Kings. He was later disqualified from this match, and his participation in the forthcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 is also being seriously questioned.
Emmanuel Macron of France is on his way to China. The French president, who drew criticism from Western allies last year for calling on Russia not to “humiliate” itself in the midst of its conflict with Ukraine, faces a delicate balancing act in Beijing. In addition to a meeting and a state dinner with Xi Jinping in the presence of von der Leyen, Macron will meet with the head of the National People’s Congress, Zhao Leji, and China’s new No. 2 leader, Premier Li Qiang, on Thursday.
Nancy Pelosi, a former member of the US House of Representatives and the speaker of the US House of Representatives, claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin meddled in the 2016 presidential election because of his mistrust of former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. remarks were made on Monday during a gathering at the Columbia School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA). Hillary Clinton, a professor of practise at SIPA who started in January, and the California lawmaker discussed international politics and national security.
Rajat Patidar’s season-long absence dealt Royal Challengers Bangalore a setback on Tuesday (April 4). The 29-year-old batter was receiving treatment at the NCA for an Achilles’ heel issue. The Madhya Pradesh hitter was previously expected to be available to play for RCB at some point this season, but they have now been dealt a devastating blow. Last season, Patidar, who was brought in as a replacement player, had a significant impact, scoring 333 runs at a strike rate of over 150.
