Yadav’s 60 ensures KKR win and go top of the table

Indian Premier League, 20th match: Rising Pune Supergiants v Kolkata Knight Riders at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, Apr 24, 2016 Rising Pune Supergiants 160/5 (20/20 ov) AM Rahane 67 off 52, 4 fours, 3 sixes, SPD Smith 31 off 28, 2 fours, MS Dhoni 23 off 12, 2 fours, 1 six, Shakibn Al Hasan 14-1,…

Gujarat Lions win despite Kohli’s 100.

Indian Premier League, 19th match: Gujarat Lions v Royal Challengers Bangalore at Saurashtra Cricket Association, Rajkot, Apr 24, 2016 Royal Challengers Bangalore 180/2 (20/20 ov) V Kohli 100 not out off 63, 11 fours, 1 six, KL Rahul 51 off 35, 4 fours, 3 sixes, DS Kulkarni 39-1, PV Tambe 24-1 Gujarat Lions 182/4 (19.3/20)…

Warner, Dhawan propels Sunrisers to another win

Indian Premier League, 18th match: Sunrisers Hyderabad v Kings XI Punjab at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad (Deccan), Apr 23, 2016 Kings XI Punjab 143/6 (20/20 ov) SE Marsh 40 off 34, 3 fours and 2 sixes, AR Patel 36 not out off 17,1 four, 3 sixes, Mustafizur Rahman 9-2, MC Henriques 33-2, B Kumar…

ISRO scientists make artificial heart

Materials and mechanisms used on Indian rockets have been tweaked by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to make a device which some say definitely a step towards the making of an “artificial heart”. The prototype has been successfully tested on animals. The ISRO team known for orbiting satellites and flying giant rockets to space, made…

Khan propels Delhi Daredevils to another win

Indian Premier League, 17th match: Delhi Daredevils v Mumbai Indians at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, Apr 23, 2016 Delhi Daredevils 164/4 (20/20 ov) SV Samson 60 0ff 48, 4 fours , 2 sixes, JP Duminy 49 not out off 31, 3 fours and 2 sixes,MJ McClenaghan 31-2, HH Pandya 7-1. Harbahajan Singh 24-1 Mumbai Indians 154/7 (20/20…

Obama 3-day visit

US President Barack Obama was criticised by pro-Brexit campaigners after he warned of the consequences of the UK leaving the EU, just weeks ahead of the 23rd June 2016 referendum. Mr Obama, on a three-day visit ,  met with David Cameron at 10 Downing Street and will meet Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn later. Last night…

Gold and silver prices dips

    Gold and silver prices at the bullion market toady is down due to slackening demand from jewellers. A weak dollar has helped gold to its best quarter in nearly 30years. Gold is also a traditional “safe haven “ in troubled economic times and market volatility. According to one analysts “the strengthening of the…

Not in Your Genes by James Oliver – heavy Oh My gosh Tome!

Oliver James is one of the most phenomenal writers on psychology and psychoses I have read for many years – in fact probably EVER read! If you read “not in your genes”  be prepared for some true and shocking exposes on some well known celebrities!  This is a man I would like to meet –…

Victoria Wood dies unexpectedly after short illness, aged 62

2016 is so far a year where iconic stars of stage and screen have been “bowing out” and leaving loving fans bereft and moody. It would not be so sad for us mortals but some of the stars have been undeniably youthful when they have made their exit. A daily newspaper is finding problems making the space on…