The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the interim changes for playing the sport that includes a ban on the use of saliva to shine the ball and allowing home umpires in international series. The draft has recommendations from the Anil Kumble led Cricket Committee, aimed at reducing the risk posed by COVID-19 and for …
The Shahenshan of Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan is one of the legendary actors whose charm is evergreen and keeps inspiring generation after generation through his work. To honour his contribution to the Indian film industry, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar announced the unanimous selection of the iconic actor for Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Javadekar took …
T20 specialist Kieron Pollard has been appointed as the West Indies captain for the limited overs format, ODI and T20. Cricket West Indies President, Ricky Skerritt made this official announcement in a press conference in Trinidad, with Pollard by his side. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2NB8G-gBMy/ Although the big hitting all-rounder hasn’t played 50-over cricket for more …
One of the most coveted literary awards, the Booker Prize released the list of nominees of this year, on Wednesday. A five-member selection panel chose 13 authors from 151 submissions, featuring eight women and five men, from UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Nigeria, Mexico, India, and Turkey. The award, sponsored by US-based charitable foundation Crankstart, is …
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, contribution to the conservation of the environment is remarkable. Over the years, his role as the President of The Queen’s Commonwealth Trust and Commonwealth Youth Ambassador has been admired by many conservationists. On Tuesday, Prince was seen to join hands with Dr. Jane Goodall, legendary anthropologist and ethologist, for the …
