Gaddafi Stadium. (Photo by Sameer Ali/Getty Images) The ICC has removed the demerit point given to Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium pitch after the third ODI between Pakistan and Australia in June.The decision comes after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Cricket Canada appealed against demerit points awarded for matches played that month. ICC reviews pitch decision…
Annu Kapoor once revealed that he was mistaken for Anil Kapoor and given the wrong cheque while getting paid for ‘Mashaal.’ (Instagram) When the production team was clearing out the dues for ‘Mashaal,’ famed actor Annu Kapoor accidentally ended up receiving Anil Kapoor’s cheque instead of his own! In a resurfaced video, the Bollywood star…
Joe Root could hardly have asked for a better start to his return as England Test captain, but his comeback is less about reclaiming an old role and more about embracing a challenge he now feels better equipped to handle.Root had previously described his relationship with the England captaincy as unhealthy before stepping down. Four…
Markham had learned to fly under British pilot Tom Campbell Black. She eventually became a bush pilot flying over the vast and often unforgiving expanses of East Africa. On the evening of 4 September 1936 a turquoise-and-silver monoplane left an airfield in Oxfordshire and set out for the Atlantic. Darkness lay ahead. So did thousands…
Emraan Hashmi’s ‘serial kisser’ image was deliberately left out of ‘Awarapan 2’, writer Bilal Siddiqui reveals why it was never considered Emraan Hashmi‘s career has long been associated with romantic dramas and intimate scenes, earning him the much-discussed “serial kisser” tag during the early phase of his career. However, his latest release ‘Awarapan 2’ deliberately…
Josh Tongue and Ollie Robinson England pacers Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue shared the wickets and later shared the match ball after both finished with five-wicket hauls on the first day of the first Test against Pakistan at Headingley on Wednesday.Robinson took 5 for 51 and Tongue claimed 5 for 46 as Pakistan were bowled…
Rice contains a large amount of starch. When rice is cooked, heat and water cause the starch granules to absorb water, swell and lose their original structure. This process, called gelatinisation, is what gives freshly cooked rice its soft, fluffy texture. Once the rice cools, however, the starch molecules gradually rearrange themselves and become more…
Neeraj Chopra and Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage will renew their rivalry at the Lausanne Diamond League in Switzerland on Friday, with qualification for the Diamond League Final in Brussels on the line.The two will meet again just three weeks after the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where Pathirage won the gold medal and Chopra finished with…
Nathan Cofnas (left), Jason Arday (right) Nathan Cofnas, who exposed Jason Arday’s plagiarism, faces ‘appropriate action’ from Ghent University after Arday’s deathGhent University has announced it will take “appropriate action” against one of its postdoctoral researchers, Nathan Cofnas, following the death of Cambridge professor Jason Arday. Cofnas, a philosopher of biology employed at the Belgian…
The much-awaited film Golmaal 5 has reportedly completed its dialogue shoot. The star-studded cast, including Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Kunal Kemmu, Tusshar Kapoor and Sharman Joshi, is reportedly impressed with how efficiently Rohit Shetty’s young assistant team manages the sets. Golmaal 5’s dialogue portion wrapped up According to Free Press Journal, the dialogue…