Month: November 2024

“Retention Roundup: All 10 IPL Franchises Announce Players for 2025”

Manish Kumar

IPL 2025 Retention Full list of retained players by all 10 franchises: Jasprit Bumrah, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma among others are the top retentions this year ahead of the upcoming mega auction. Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya are among the star players retained by their respective franchises ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. Virat Kohli is the top retention announced by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). RCB have retained Virat by paying INR 21 crore. Notably, a total of 47 players have been…

“Rohit Sharma Reveals Concerning Reason for Jasprit Bumrah’s Absence in IND vs NZ 3rd Test”

Manish Kumar

India have made one change to their Playing XI with Jasprit Bumrah making way for Mohammed Siraj. India captain Rohit Sharma revealed the reason behind Bumrah’s absence in the third Test. India are looking to avoid a whitewash.   New Zealand have made two changes to their Playing XI with Mitchell Santner out with a side strain. Ish Sodhi comes in for him. The Kiwis have replaced former skipper Tim Southee with Matt Henry for the final game. The hosts are going without their premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah in the…

“Diwali 2024: PM Modi Sends Greetings to President Droupadi Murmu and VP Jagdeep Dhankhar”

Manish Kumar

Diwali 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on President Droupadi Murmu and extended her Diwali greetings.PM Modi met President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the occasion of Diwali. The Prime Minister also met Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and extended blessings on Diwali.Meanwhile, Prime Minister Modi celebrated Diwali with the brave personnel from the BSF, Army, Navy, and Air Force at Lakki Nala in the Creek Area of Kutch, Gujarat. The Prime Minister said that we are very proud of our security personnel who stand firm in the inhospitable of…

“Why Mumbai Indians Can’t Use Right to Match for Ishan Kishan in IPL 2025 Mega Auction”

Manish Kumar

Mumbai Indians did well to retain much of their core group as they have kept Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auctions. However, they could not keep star wicket-keeper Ishan Kishan. They can’t use RTM for Ishan. Check why. As the IPL 2025 mega auction approaches, all the 10 teams have finalized their retentions. With six players allowed to be retained, the franchises tried putting their best foot forward in a bid to build a team for the future.…

Harris Steps Up to Celebrate Diwali After Criticism for Missing White House Event”

Manish Kumar

Earlier this week, Biden hosted the largest-ever Diwali at the White House by inviting some 600 eminent Indian-Americans from across the country. But, Harris had skipped the event. Washington: US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris led Americans in celebrating Diwali on Thursday as temples and many iconic places across the country were decorated in lights. “This Diwali, may we show the power in the gathering of light. The light of knowledge, of unity, of truth. The light for freedom, for democracy, for an America where anything is…

RBI Transfers 102 Tonnes of Gold from UK to India Amid Global Unrest

Manish Kumar

On the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a significant transfer of 102 tonnes of gold from the Bank of England’s vaults in London to secure locations within India. This strategic move is part of a broader effort by the RBI to strengthen domestic holdings amidst rising global geopolitical tensions. Strengthening Domestic Gold Holdings This recent transfer marks the second substantial gold shipment by the RBI from the UK to India within the year. The first transfer, which took place on May 31, involved over…

Is This the End for Justin Trudeau? Canadian Liberal MPs Push for Secret Ballot Vote Against the Prime Minister

Manish Kumar

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is confronting one of the most significant crises of his political career. Pressure from both his own Liberal MPs and opposition leaders has intensified, with calls for him to step down before the next federal election. Key Liberal MPs are now rallying for a secret ballot vote to determine Trudeau’s leadership fate, highlighting growing internal dissatisfaction as the party’s support plunges in national polls. The situation marks an unprecedented moment in Canadian politics, raising serious questions about Trudeau’s political future. Mounting Calls for Trudeau to…