The proposed $3.7 million oil refinery to be built by China’s Sinopec in Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port is facing significant delays over multiple issues like dispute over equity structure, tax concessions, market access, and allocation of land for the project. The inland port is built in a natural harbour near the town of Hambantota in … Read more
West Indies allrounder Andre Russell has ‘no regrets‘ about being a sought-after T20 freelancer, as he genuinely believes that Test cricket was never meant to be a part of his cricketing journey. ‘Honestly? No. I believe in Test cricket, but at the end of the day, I’m a professional. It wasn’t part of my journey. … Read more
Ahmedabad, June 6 Diya Chitale’s sweeping victory over Ananya Chande in the last match of the tie helped Dabang Delhi TTC beat Kolkata ThunderBlades in the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 6 here on Friday. Earlier, reigning champions Dempo Goa Challengers beat PBG Pune Jaguars, courtesy of solid displays from power couple Harmeet Desai and … Read more
BRESCIA: Govt is hoping to clinch an initial tranche of the proposed bilateral trade deal with the US, govt sources said as a team of American officials landed in the Capital for negotiations. “The two countries are actively engaged in focused discussions to facilitate greater market access, reduce tariff and non-tariff barriers, and enhance supply … Read more
Carlos Alcaraz felt he pushed Lorenzo Musetti to the limit as he reached a second successive French Open final. The defending champion secured his place in Sunday’s Roland Garros showpiece after Italian eighth seed Musetti, who had won the first set, retired in the fourth while trailing 4-6 7-6 (3) 6-0 2-0. “It’s not the … Read more
India’s men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost their quarter-finals clash on Friday and crashed out of the ongoing Indonesia Open 2025 badminton tournament, as per Olympics.com. Satwik-Chirag, 22nd in the men’s doubles badminton rankings, lost 21-19, 21-16 against the seventh-ranked Malaysian pair of Tee Kai Wun and Man Wei Chong. It … Read more
Former Australia captain Aaron Finch is worried about Marnus Labuschagne’s form ahead of the World Test Championship finale against South Africa. As things stand, the team management can even drop him from the playing XI if they prefer Sam Konstas ahead of the veteran. With Cameron Green set to make his return, there’s only room … Read more
New Delhi: Star batter Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket after playing 123 Test matches for India, scoring 9230 runs at an average of 46.85, including 30 centuries. Recently, he helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to lift their maiden IPL title. Kohli scored 657 runs in the IPL 2025 and was the third-highest run-getter … Read more
New Delhi: lowered India’s inflation forecast to 3.3% in FY26 from 3.9% earlier and said cooling inflation will create more space for . A strong winter crop harvest, decline in pulse prices due to higher supply, lower agricultural input costs and potentially favourable monsoons should lower food inflation, it said. Meanwhile, a negative output gap, … Read more
The Dream Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Juniors Season 1 has entered the knockout stages as four top-performing teams have secured their spots in the semi-finals. Leading the charge are table-topping U Mumba TT’s Prateek Tulsani and Ananya Muralidhar, who dominated the league stage with 29 points to finish at the summit, as per the UTT … Read more