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South African cricket plunges into crisis as minister ‘de-recognises’ CSA

April 24, 2021

South African Sports Minister Nathi Mthethwa has turned up the heat on Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) embattled Members Council after stripping them of the right to run the game, putting the country’s participation in future international tournaments in doubt. The all-powerful Members Council, which is made up of the presidents...

Kolkata hope to revive fortunes against inconsistent Royals

April 24, 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will look to bring their campaign back on track after three defeats in a row when they face the inconstant Rajasthan Royals side in their IPL match in Mumbai on Saturday. KKR, led by England’s World Cup winning skipper Eoin Morgan, have so far failed to...

Rahul, Gayle blow away Mumbai Indians, bring Punjab on track

April 24, 2021

K.L. Rahul and Chris Gayle guided Punjab Kings to a comfortable nine-wicket win over Mumbai Indians at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday. A spirited bowling performance restricted Mumbai Indians to 131/6 in their allotted 20 overs despite skipper Rohit Sharma’s 63-run knock. In reply, a half-century from Rahul...

AKSHAY KUMAR-STARRER ‘PRITHVIRAJ’ TO BE BASED ON AN EPIC ‘PRITHVIRAJ RASO’

April 24, 2021

NEW DELHI: The upcoming historical film ‘Prithviraj’, which will star Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar as the legendary king Prithviraj Chauhan, will be based on the epic poem ‘Prithviraj Raso’ by Chand Bardai. The highly anticipated movie’s director Dr Chandraprakash Dwivedi, who has a fascination to adapt movies from path-breaking books,...

AFTER ‘DOSTANA 2’ EXIT, KARTIK RETURNS TO SOCIAL MEDIA WITH A MESSAGE FOR FANS

April 24, 2021

MUMBAI: Kartik Aaryan reached out to fans on Thursday, in a bid to help a friend during the Covid-19 time. He tweeted seeking help in arranging an ambulance in Prayagraj. “A friend needs an ambulance on urgent basis in Prayagraj… help with contacts please,” he wrote on Twitter. This was Kartik’s first...

SONU SOOD GETS COVID POSITIVE GIRL AIRLIFTED FOR SPECIAL TREATMENT

April 24, 2021

NEW DELHI: Bollywood actor and humanitarian Sonu Sood, who recently tested positive for the novel coronavirus, on Friday got a critically ill Covid-19 patient airlifted in an air ambulance from Nagpur to Hyderabad, to get special treatment done. The 25-year-old girl, Bharti, who had lost almost 85-90 per cent of...

KRITI SANON ALMOST COMPLETES SHOOTING FOR 3 MOVIES AMIDST THE PANDEMIC

April 24, 2021

MUMBAI: Kriti Sanon recently returned to Mumbai after wrapping one of her upcoming films, horror-comedy flick, Bhediya for which she was shooting in Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh. A close source shared, “Kriti has almost completed her shoot for Bachchan Pandey, Hum Do Hamaare Do and now Bhediya, which makes it her...

PREGNANT WOMEN WITH COVID-19 FACE HIGH MORTALITY RATE, SAYS A NEW STUDY

April 24, 2021

In a new worldwide study of 2,100 pregnant women, those who contracted Covid-19 during pregnancy were 20 times more likely to die than those who did not contract the virus. The findings of the study were published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics. The study was led by UW Medicine and...

PAST COVID-19 INFECTION DOES NOT FULLY PROTECT PEOPLE AGAINST RE-INFECTION

April 24, 2021

A past Covid-19 infection does not completely protect against re-infection in young people, according to a study of more than 3,000 healthy members of the US Marines Corps most of whom were aged 18-20 years, published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal. The authors say that despite previous infection and...

WE STAND FOR SUSTAINABILITY, REUSE AND RECYCLING OF WATER: ARUN LAKHANI

April 24, 2021

Arun Lakhani, chairman and managing director of Vishvaraj Environment Private Ltd, recently had a conversation with NewsX under its special segment NewsX India A-List series. Lakhani spoke about India’s first and the largest PPP project on water reuse and recycling that was completed during the pandemic and winning accolades for...

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