Sports

India vs Bangladesh Live Score, 2nd Test Day 3: Will rain play spoilsport again in Kanpur? | Cricket News

insidetrack IndiaSeptember 29, 2024

510 1 minute read

How Akash Deep bought the wickets Bumrah and Siraj couldn’t
Kanpur: India’s Akash Deep with teammates celebrates the wicket of Zakir Hassan during the first day of the 2nd cricket Test match between India and Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium, in Kanpur, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma) (PTI09_27_2024_000058B) *** Local Caption ***
Hailing from Sasaram, a city in the Rohtas drict in Bihar, the cricket stadium that Akash Deep knew was Green Park, some dance away in the Uttar Pradesh. Akash used to think, “Idhar sab kuch hara bhara hoga (It must be green everywhere).” But little did he know that the pitches here once used to be as flat as the Grand Trunk Road, which were built Sher Shah Suri, an Afghan warlord from Sasaram, before it started producing out low turners. (READ MORE)

insidetrack IndiaSeptember 29, 2024

510 1 minute read

insidetrack India

Girl, 8, seriously injured in London shooting November 25, 2024
An eight-year-old girl and a man are seriously injured in a shooting, the Met Police says.
Man wrote rap verse about stabbing student November 25, 2024
A court hears it was "pure luck" William Osaseri was not being sentenced for murder.
More bus stops to get CCTV so women feel safer November 25, 2024
It is part of a plan to improve women's and girls' safety in the capital, Transport for London says.
Cordon Bleu chef to open community cookery school November 25, 2024
Chef Taz Khan MBE, founder of London's Community Kitchen, is due to open the space next year.
'Warship and operating theatre dynamics are similar' November 25, 2024
Alex Oliver retrained as a operating department practitioner and now works at a London hospital.

Shastri reveals a story about Virat-Anushka's 'flying kiss' celebration November 25, 2024
Former India coach Ravi Shastri recounted how Virat Kohli sought permission for then-girlfriend Anushka Sharma to join him during the 2014 Boxing Day Test. Kohli smashed a 169 in that match, celebrating with a flying kiss, much like his recent century celebration in Perth. Shastri's anecdote highlighted Anushka's unwavering support throughout Kohli's career.
TOI SPORTS DESK
Viral: Meerut groom turns desi James Bond to retrieve looted cash garland November 25, 2024
During pre-wedding festivities in Meerut, a groom, Dev Kumar, turned into an action hero. A thief snatched a cash garland from his nephew and sped away in a mini-truck. Dev, not one to back down, hopped onto a motorcycle and gave chase on the highway.
KRISHNA CHAUDHARY
How RBI’s gold buying is helping shore up India’s foreign exchange reserves November 25, 2024
The Reserve Bank of India has substantially increased its gold reserves, offsetting foreign investment outflows. This aligns with a global trend of central banks accumulating gold amidst geopolitical uncertainty. The RBI's gold purchases have contributed to a rise in overall foreign exchange reserves and are expected to continue.
TOI BUSINESS DESK
CEO of Europe's biggest telecom company's 'big warning' to lawmakers November 25, 2024
Ericsson, Europe's leading telecom equipment company, considers moving its headquarters to the US due to Europe's struggling telecom market. CEO Borje Ekholm highlighted Europe's lagging 5G adoption and urged for consolidation and deregulation. He also noted the ineffectiveness of US sanctions on Huawei, while emphasizing Ericsson's focus on R&D and open RAN to compete.
TOI TECH DESK
IPL Auction 2025: Who got whom November 25, 2024
The second day of the Indian Premier League auction concluded with an accelerated process after the first 116 players in the pool were presented. Franchises spent a total of INR 467.95 crore on the first day, with Rishabh Pant fetching the highest bid of INR 27 crore. A total of 84 players were presented on […]
TOI SPORTS DESK
'With folded hands': Jailed J&K MP Engineer Rashid pleads for bail to attend Parliament November 25, 2024
J&K MP Engineer Rashid, currently held in Tihar Jail on terror-funding charges, pleaded with a Delhi court for interim bail to attend the Parliament session. He emphasized his duty to represent his constituents. The court instructed the NIA to respond by November 27, scheduling the next hearing on the same date.
TOI NEWS DESK
Cargo plane skids into house, bursts into flames in Lithuania, 1 dead November 25, 2024
A cargo plane crashed near Vilnius Airport. One crew member died. Three others survived. The plane hit a house and caught fire. Twelve residents escaped unharmed. The plane was travelling from Germany. It crashed before reaching the runway. Authorities are investigating the cause.
TOI WORLD DESK
47 years on, Team India creates history with Perth win November 25, 2024
India dominated the first Test in Perth, crushing Australia by a massive 295 runs. Chasing a daunting 534, Australia crumbled for 238. This historic win marks India's largest victory by runs in Australia, surpassing their 222-run win in Melbourne in 1977 and solidifying their resurgence after a recent series loss to New Zealand.
TIMESOFINDIA.COM
'Virat Kohli doesn't need us ... ': Bumrah makes big statement November 25, 2024
India secured a massive victory against Australia in the first Test. Jasprit Bumrah led the team to a 295-run win. Bumrah's outstanding performance earned him 8 wickets in the match. Virat Kohli scored a crucial century in the second innings. Bumrah praised Kohli's experience and contribution to the win. India successfully defended a target of […]
TOI SPORTS DESK
Winter session: House proceedings begin, adjourn, resume, and adjourn again November 25, 2024
Parliament's winter session began with disruptions as the opposition clashed with the ruling party. Prime Minister Modi accused the opposition of obstructing proceedings, while the INDIA bloc demanded discussions on the Adani controversy and Manipur violence. Both Houses adjourned for the day after repeated disruptions.
TOI NEWS DESK