This is where politics takes an upper hand in sports. The Serb, Novak Djokovic (34), a nine-time Australian Open Champion, and World number one Tennis player, after he landed at 23:30 on Wednesday local time at Melbourne, was taken to detention hotel in Melbourne awaiting deportation. Novak Djokovic sparked a furious reaction in Australia…
Fourth Ashes Test, Melbourne ( day one of five). Australia vs England Australia 1st Innings 126-3, Harris 38, Warner 30, Anderson 1-24, Wood 1-31, Broad 1-34. England’s bowlers battled hard rain-affected opening day at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), as Australia closed on 126-3 off 46.5 overs after the start was delayed by half hour before…
International Test Match Day 3 of 5 South Africa vs India India 1st Innings 202 ao off 63.1 ov, Rahul 50 off 133, 9 fours, Agarwal 26 off 37, 5 fours, R Ashwin 46 off 50, 6 fours, Rabada 3-64, Olivier 3-64, Jansen 4-31. South Africa 1st Innings 229 ao off 79.4ov, Elgar 28 off…
A new pan-EU ban on thousands of chemicals used in colouring inks could hurt tattoo industry. The restriction which came in force on Tuesday, apply to substances that may cause cancer or other health issues and mainly affect coloured ink. Th EU estimates that up to 12 per cent of Europeans have a tattoo, and…
Elizabeth Holmes has been convicted of defrauding investors after a month-long landmark trial in California. Prosecutors said Holmes knowingly lied about technology she said could detect diseases with a few drops of blood. Although the Theranos founder denied the charges which carry a maximum prison term of 20 years each, Jurors found Holmes guilty…
India were bowled out for 202 by South Africa on day one of the second Test in the absence of injured captain Virat Kohli, who had been rule out due to back spasm. Porteas left-arm fast bowler Marco Jansen took 4-31 while Kagiso Rabada and Duanne Olivier both claimed 3-64. The host reaped 35-1 in…
Apple, US technology giant, has become the first company to hit a stock market valuation of $3tn ( £2.2tn). Cupertino, California-based Apple whose had been one of the big winners of the pandemic, as coronavirus lockdown prompted a spending spree on gadgets. Their share prices has risen by around 5, 800 per cent since co-founder…
A 49-year-old man was arrested and would appear in court on Tuesday, facing charges of arson, housebreaking and theft after a large fire severely damaged the Houses of Parliament in the South African city of Cape Town. “ A terrible and devastating event” President Cyril Ramaphosa said. Footage from the scene showed a plume of…
Karimeen from the backwaters of Kerala flavoured by the sweetness of the freshwater and saltiness of the seawater, smeared in garam masala, shallow fried in coconut oil with 2 table spoons of ginger past, 1 table spoon of red chilli powder and black pepper powder, 1 table spoon of lemon juice and half a table…
During lockdown Facebook changed direction to virtual reality, saying their communication had been poor, and the internet experienced a few wobbles. WhatsApp’s plans to change its privacy policies to make it easier for people to message businesses faced a backlash as millions downloaded apps from its competitors, worried that the plan would make large amounts…