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Leach was ruled out of the entire Ashes series due to a stress fracture in his back detected after playing in England’s one-off Test against Ireland at Lord’s.England’s five-match series trip to India runs from January 25 to March 11 in 2024, with Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Rajkot, Ranchi and Dharamshala being the venues.”Stokesy (captain Ben Stokes) gave us a chat after the Ireland game telling us that the Ashes aren’t the end of the journey, there is more to come after that that we want to achieve. If everything goes to plan with my rehab and I’m bowling well enough to…

Deputy Commissioner of Police, West, Vichitra Veer, on Thursday around 8.30 pm, information was received from BLK Hospital that boy Divyansh was admitted in hospital with strangulation marks on neck and declared dead. “Statement of mother of deceased child was recorded and a case under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal code (IPC) was registered at Inderpuri police station,” he said. “The autopsy was conducted at RML hospital and the accused has been identified and raids at her possible places of hiding are being conducted. Multiple teams have been formed to catch the accused,” the DCP said. As per…

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Vidhi Gupta Anand, approved this request made by Tytler’s counsel, who initially asked for two weeks to go through the materials.Tytler participated in the proceedings via video conferencing.The court is scheduled to reconvene on August 21 to discuss the case further.Tytler, on Thursday, had filed a request with the court to be allowed to attend proceedings through video conferencing.The plea was presented in court on the grounds of security concerns.Tytler’s advocate has appealed for the court’s authorisation for his client to participate remotely, citing a recent protest by the Sikh community during Tytler’s in-person appearance on…

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) India’s right-handed batter Jemimah Rodrigues reflected on her match-winning knock over Pakistan in this year’s Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa, saying that it was one of the most special innings for her and she was so focused on finding ways to make the team win in the highly-anticipated clash. At Newlands in Cape Town, Jemimah helped India get over the line in a chase of 150 against Pakistan with her unbeaten 38-ball 53, laced with eight fours, at a strike rate of 139.47.She shared an unbroken fourth-wicket stand of 58 with Richa Ghosh…

London, Aug 11 (IANS) Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp on Friday confirmed that his club has come to an agreement with Brighton & Hove Albion to sign Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo. The deal is worth a reported 110 million pounds ($140 million), which would be a record fee for a transfer in Britain. The fee agreed for Caicedo exceeds the £107m Chelsea paid for Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez earlier this year.”I can confirm the (Caicedo) deal with the club is agreed, whatever that means in the end. Of course, we want the player and not just the agreement,” Klopp said at…

A former director of of Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics and Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Sinha was suffering with various age-related ailments for quite some and was admitted at the hospital for the last couple of weeks, his family members said. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2001 and Padma Bhusan in 2010. In her condolence message, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee described Sinha as an illustrious son of Bengal in the field of knowledge. “Saddened to know about the untimely demise of the great scientist Bikash Sinha. An illustrious son of Bengal, this talented nuclear physicist made us proud…

The sit-in protests were organised by the Meira Paibi (Women torch bearers), an organisation of Meitei women in five valley districts — Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal, Bishnupur, and Kakching. Meira Paibi leader M. Velinda said that they are always protesting and demanding justice to the perpetrators who sexually or physically assault women of any community, be it Meitei or Naga or Kuki community. Demanding arrest of the culprits, Longjam Bina Devi said: “We strongly condemn the gangrape of the woman by miscreants in Churachandpur on May 3.” The survivor of the horrific incident in her recent complaint to the…

The collections are 32.03 per cent of the total budget estimates of direct taxes for 2023-24 In a statement, the Finance Ministry said that the collections from direct taxes, which include personal income tax and corporate tax, up to August 10, 2023, continue to register “steady growth”. On a gross basis, direct tax collection grew 15.73 per cent to Rs 6.53 lakh crore till August 10 in the current fiscal, while refunds worth Rs 69,000 crore have been issued till date, which are 3.73 per cent higher than last year. India collects direct taxes mainly through corporate and personal income…

In April, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) plus allies including Russia had pledged to slash output by more than 1.6 million barrels a day through the end of the year in a bid to lift falling oil prices, CNN reported.This was followed in July by the announcement of additional cuts by Saudi Arabia — the world’s biggest exporter of crude oil — and an extension of the OPEC+ targets through the end of 2024.The combined cuts, together with higher demand for oil, have already forced a sharp drawdown of reserves, the IEA said in its monthly oil…

Sixth-ranked Spain will next face Sweden in a mouth-watering final four clash on Tuesday in Auckland. Japan’s elimination means a first-time World Cup champion will be crowned at the tournament.Playing in their first quarterfinal, Spain showed no signs of nerves and overcame ninth-ranked Netherlands with teenager Salma Paralluelo scoring an extra-time winner in Wellington, a Xinhua report said.”It’s a great day for Spanish women’s football. We’ve reached somewhere we’ve never reached before, and done it playing a good game as well, with a team that is convinced that we can go even further,” Spain coach Jorge Vilda said.”The goal from…