Cardiff, July 6 (IANS) Rising paceman Shardul Thakur has been called in as replacement for injured Jasprit Bumrah for the upcoming three-match One-day International (ODI) series against England, a BCCI release stated on Friday.Bumrah injured his left thumb during the first Twenty20 International against Ireland and was subsequently ruled out of the second T20I against them and also the following...
New York, July 6 (IANS) American rapper Cardi B has countersued her former manager for $15 million, claiming he exploited her and was trying to take a full control over her life.The 25-year-old rapper retaliated as her manager Klenord Raphael aka Shaft, filed a $10 million lawsuit against her, alleging a breach of contract, unjust enrichment, declaratory judgment and defamation.On...
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Flamboyant, mad, super talented and a tiger with a fireball attitude -- this is how celebrities like Anil Kapoor, Pulkit Samrat and Anup Jalota among others have described Bollywood's "livewire" actor Ranveer Singh, who turned 33 on Friday.Ranveer ventured into Bollywood with the 2010 romantic comedy film "Band Baaja Baaraat", and went on to entertain his...
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor-starrer "Dhadak" will release in the Middle East on the same date as India."Dhadak" is a romantic drama directed by Shashank Khaitan, produced by Dharma Productions and Zee Studios. A remake of the 2016 Marathi film "Sairat", it is scheduled to be released on July 20. It marks debut of late Sridevi's...
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices provisionally closed in the green on Friday tracking broadly positive global markets.According to market analysts, healthy buying activity was witnessed in auto, capital goods and oil and gas stocks.The indices, however, ceded the day's major gains in the last hour of trade.At 3.30 p.m., the broader Nifty50 of the National Stock...
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Amid demands of rationalisation of the GST rates and reduction in the number of tax slabs, the government on Friday acknowledged this was necessary but added it could not have implemented the landmark tax reform in any other form."In terms of simplification of rates and slabs, we do understand the need for it. But we...
Moscow, July 6 (IANS) Russia will draw up a plan for using the infrastructure created for the 2018 FIFA World Cup to develop physical culture and mass sports in the country, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with world football legends on Friday."We will pay special attention to the development of the football heritage. Very soon, after the World...
Thiruvananthapuram, July 6 (IANS) A senior functionary of the BJP's Kerala unit has threatened popular Malayalam writer and novelist Paul Zachariah for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "murderer".After the Bharatiya Janata Party lodged a complaint with the police, B. Gopalakrishnan told the media on Friday that if Zachariah did not apologize, then the BJP might be forced to "act"....
By Gaurav SharmaBeijing July 6 (IANS) A trade war between China and the US - the world's largest economies - began on Friday as the two sides started slapping additional tariffs on each other's goods, worth nearly $70 billion, a development that could impede global economic recovery.As planned, Washington began taxing 818 Chinese goods worth $34 billion early on Friday...
Moscow, July 6 (IANS) Brazil right-back Danilo was on Friday ruled out for the remainder of the ongoing FIFA World Cup due to ligament damage in his left ankleDanilo picked up the injury during training on Thursday, according to ESPNFC report.Danilo started Brazil's tournament opener against Switzerland. After that, the Manchester City man missed three matches due to a thigh...
