Is Cricket an Indian game accidently discovered by the English?

Today is India is the power in world cricket, its biggest audience and legitimate heir to the title “cricket country” from an England of a century ago although this time they failed to bring the World Cup home due to bit over confidence in the nail biting semi-final in Manchester this week. Cricket holed blockbuster…

Fosun’s £750m rescue plan for Thomas Cook

Chinese conglomerate Fosun has offered a £750m rescue package which put them in control of the 178-year-old tour operator, but will most likely wipe out existing shareholders. Shares plunged 60 per cent after Thomas Cook revealed plans to restructure its business while bonds rallied as investors began negotiations over a deal to swap debt  for…

Air Canada flight to Sydney as 37 passengers inured hit by turbulence

An Air Canada Boeing 777-2000 Australian-bound flight on Thursday suffered intense turbulence, when it was cruising at 36, 000ft (10, 973 metres) about 600 miles (966km) southwest of Honolulu, and unbuckled passenger seat belt to hit the aircraft’s ceiling forcing the plane to do an emergency landing in Hawaii at 06:46 local time (16:46 GMT).…

England thrash Australia and roars into final

  ICC World Cup Men’s Cricket 2019 Semi-finals at Edgbaston, Birmingham.  Australia Vs England Australia 223 ao ( ov) Smith 85 off 119, 6 fours, Carey 46 off 70 4 fours, Starc 29 off 36, 1 four, 1 six, Woakes 3-20, Rashid 54-3, Archer 2-32, Wood 1-45  England 226-2 (49ov) Roy 85 off 65, 9…

New Zealand defeated India to reach finals

ICC World Cup men’s cricket 2019 played at Old Trafford, Manchester. New Zealand Vs India New Zealand 239-8 (50 ov) Williamson 67, Taylor 74, Nichols 28, B Kumar 3-43, Bumrah 1-39,  Pandya 1-55, Jadeja 1-34, Chagall 1-63 India 221 ao (49.3 ov)  Pant 32, Pandya 32, Dhoni 50, Jadeja 77, Boult 2-42, Henry 37-3, Ferguson 1-43,…

PNB reports Bhushan Power Steel fraud of over £445m

One of India Bank Punjab National Bank said it has detected yet another fraud £445million ( Rs 3805 crores)  this time by Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd and has rreported to the Reserve Bank of India. In a statement they further said  that the steelmaker misappropriated bank funds and manipulated books to raise funds from…

Rohit Sharma and Mitchell Starc leads the ICC World Cup Men’s cricket

Top scorers and wicket takers in ICC World Cup men’s cricket after league stage Indian opener Rohit Sharma is the top run-scorer with 647 runs in eight innings followed by Australia’s David Warner  638 and Bangladesh’s all rounder Shakib Al Hasan 606, in 2019 ICC World Cup Men’s cricket. Australia pacer Mitchell Starc and Bangladesh’s…

Jeff Bezos is now officially divorced as Mackenzie gets $38bn

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos divorce from his wife Mackenzie Bezos, was finalised by a judge on Friday. Under the divorce settlement Mackenzie is now set to receive 4 per cent of Amazon’s stock worth $38,5 billion, a stake that would make her the third-richest woman. He retains a 12 per cent stake worth $114.8 billion…

20-year-old Disney actor Cameron Boyce found dead

Cameron Boyce known for Disney Channel’s musical fantasy series “descendants” has been found dead  aged 20  due to a seizure. “He passed away in his sleep due to a seizure which was an ongoing medical condition for which he was being treated”, a spokesperson said, “ We’re utterly heart broken and ask for privacy during…

USA beat Netherlands 2-0 to win Women’s World Cup Football

  The United States have beaten the Netherlands 2-0 to win the Women’s World Cup in France and secured a record fourth win. Megan Rapinoe opened the score for USA followed by Rose Lavelle scoring the second to comprehenslvey beat the Dutch in the finals. Sweden defeated England 2-0 for the third place in FIFA…