It was expected that the first game between the neighbouring countries -- technically at war for nearly 70 years -- in the North Korean capital since 1990 would be an exception and broadcast live but that was not to be the case. Following diplomatic rapprochement in 2018, North Korea has toughened its stance against Seoul as nuclear disarmament negotiations .
Ganguly said he has never met Banerjee, but hoped to meet him in future. "I was reading about him in the flight and what he did. It's on economics related to poverty. He's a special persona From all of us, heartiest congratulations (to Banerjee)," he said.
Thirty-five participants, including 18 boys and 17 girls, from Commonwealth countries are attending an Under-16 cricket coaching camp being held at the National Cricket Academy, Bengaluru, from October 1-30.
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president-elect and former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said he would like to see the Indian team management focus on winning more ICC tournaments and that is an area he would like skipper Virat Kohli to address.
Budding actress Niharica Raizada, who will next be seen in the Akshay Kumar-Katrina Kaif starrer "Sooryavanshi", has said that the cop-action drama will be a gamechanger for her, adding that she learned a lot while shooting for the film and it has helped her to grow as an actor.
India emerged champions of the SAFF U-15 womens championship 2019 at the Chalimithang Stadium here on Tuesday, defeating Bangladesh 5-3 on penalties after the match ended 0-0 post 90 minutes. It was a feisty start to the game as India looked to take the early initiative. Priyanka Sujeesh orchestrated the attacks from the middle of the park, while Amisha Baxla looked lively from the right flank.
India handed over two Mi 24V gunship helicopters to Afghanistan at a ceremony held in Kabul on Tuesday. The attack chopper, which is also capable of low-capacity troop transport, was handed over to Afghanistan's Defence Minister Asadullah Khalid by India's Ambassador Vinay Kumar.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday that he will not celebrate his birthday on Wednesday in view of cyclone Fani that caused massive damage in the state in May this year. Patnaik, who has been in power since 2000, will turn 74 on Wednesday.
Actor Tom Holland says the period of feud between Disney and Sony Pictures over Spider-Man, was the most stressful time of his life. The 23-year-old actor opened up about the feud during an appearance at ACE Comic Con Midwest in Chicago on Sunday
Akhtar, who played for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) under the captaincy of Ganguly, believes the Prince of Kolkata had transformed Indian cricket during its tough phase besides changing the players' mentality as he has brilliant cricketing knowledge.
The popular BBC thriller Doctor Foster will soon get an Indian makeover, to be directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia along with Aijza Khan Doctor Foster will be remade in India following the sale of the scripted format to streaming platform Hotstar Specials.
In addition to the US, the Apple TV app is available to Roku users in the following markets: Argentina, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, France, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Republic of Ireland and the UK.
Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) President Dushyant Chautala on Tuesday said he received a threat to life on his phone from Abu Dhabi. The 31-year-old great-grandson of former Deputy Prime Minister Devi Lal is in fray from Uchana Kalan in Jind district for the October 21 Haryana Assembly elections. He is former Member of Parliament from Hisar.
Software major Wipro on Tuesday reported Rs 2,550 crore net profit for the second quarter (Q2) of fiscal 2019-20, registering 35 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth over the same period last year.
The hearing in Ayodhya title dispute case is likely to end on October 16 instead of October 17, with Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi hinting that the argument in the 70-year-old dispute will come to an end on Wednesday itself.
The Delhi government on Tuesday announced that it will extend the benefits of no fitness test fee and GPS and SIM charges policy to taxis in the national capital and will also reduce the other charges by more than three-fold.
A Naga sadhu has a very distinct look, and to get that right for Saif Ali Khan in Laal Kaptaan was not an easy task for Darshan Yewalekar, the man who shot to fame not long ago styling the dreaded look of Ranveer Singh as Alauddin Khilji in Padmaavat. Saif plays a Naga Sadhu who is a bounty hunter in the film directed by Navdeep Singh.
In a bid to achieve last-mile connectivity for people travelling between small towns and major cities, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday flagged off nine 'Sewa Service' trains saying the national transporter is taking transformational steps for the future.
India's left-arm chinaman Kuldeep Yadav on Tuesday announced support for sportswear manufacturer Adidas's grassroots level initiative to drive awareness about reducing the use of single-use plastic among consumers in collaboration with Select Citywalk, the first mall in Delhi to go plastic-free.
The development also means that the 38-year-old will be available for the Australian Open to be held in January which he could use as a warm-up for the Olympic Games slated to be held from July 24-August 9, 2020. Tennis Australia has extended the broadcast rights with Sony Pictures Networks India for three years.
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