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March 31, New Delhi — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum met with FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the National Palace as part of the official preparations for the 2026 World Cup.In a video shared on X, Sheinbaum described the meeting as a review of all arrangements leading up to the...

Johannesburg, March 31 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced an ambitious initiative to attract investment of around USD 60 million over the next two years at the 6th edition of the annual South Africa Investment Conference in Johannesburg on Tuesday."Investment conferences such as...

Guwahati, March 29 – Five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be without South African batter Dewald Brevis for their IPL 2026 opening match against Rajasthan Royals (RR) after he suffered a side strain during training, confirmed head coach Stephen Fleming."CSK is hopeful that he...

Christchurch, March 29 – Kayla Reyneke hit a six off the last ball of her ODI debut to seal a dramatic two-wicket victory for South Africa over New Zealand in the series opener at the Hagley Oval on Sunday.Player of the Match, Kayla, finished unbeaten on 42 off 32 balls and guided the Proteas...

Bengaluru, March 29 All praise for Virat Kohli, former off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin says the Indian stalwart continues to "walk the talk" with his unmatched energy and intensity despite having retired from Test and T20I formats.Returning to T20 cricket for the first time since last year's...

Johannesburg, March 27 JNS Cloud Solutions, based in India, has officially launched the Africa AI Skilling Initiative in partnership with global ed-tech giant upGrad Enterprise, aimed at accelerating digital transformation across the continent.The event, held at the Consulate General of India...

New Delhi, March 27 India on Friday said that it is looking forward to participating in the G20 Summit, which is set to be held in Florida later this year under the US presidency.While addressing a weekly media briefing in New Delhi on Friday, spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs...

Los Angeles, March 27 – Hollywood actress Zazie Beetz has shed light on the challenging shoot for ‘They Will Kill You’. The actress revealed that she spent 12-hour days filming in "freezing cold water" for the project.The 34-year-old actress found the action involving blood splattering and...

Johannesburg, March 27 Verushka Singh, the first Indian-origin Mrs. South Africa to be crowned in the pageant’s 24-year history, has stepped down just four months after her crowning, citing "personal and family reasons".In November 2025, Singh's victory was celebrated as a breakthrough for the...

Johannesburg, March 25 The trial of six South African women of Indian origin, accused of stealing jewellery worth over R3.2 million from a renowned jewellery store in Durban, has commenced nearly three years after the incident, a media report said on Wednesday.The women were arrested in...

Christchurch, March 25 – South Africa captain Keshav Maharaj praised the efforts and determination of the young players as the team secured a 33-run victory against New Zealand in the final T20I to win the five-match series 3-2 at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Wednesday.Batting first, South...

Johannesburg, March 25 India's ability to manage relationships with multiple, often competing actors could become a key diplomatic strength, serving as a bridge between BRICS and the US. This is particularly relevant, as under President Donald Trump, the US viewed the BRICS bloc as anti-American...

Christchurch, March 25 – Wicketkeeper batter Connor Esterhuizen's half-century, followed by a brilliant performance from the bowlers, helped South Africa secure a 33-run victory over New Zealand in the fifth and final T20I, clinching the five-game series 3-2 at the Hagley Oval on Wednesday...

New Delhi, March 25 India women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur said that winning the ODI World Cup at home last year gave the team the much-needed confidence and self-belief to win more titles anywhere in the world.India defeated South Africa in Navi Mumbai to win their maiden ICC...

In New Delhi, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur said that her team’s victory in last year's home Women’s ODI World Cup has given them the confidence to succeed in any major event globally, adding that preparations were in full swing for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup, to be held from June 12 to...

March 24, New Delhi – Batter Anushka Sharma has earned her first call-up to the squad for the upcoming five-match T20 International series against South Africa.Sharma had a memorable debut in the Women's Premier League earlier this year, scoring 177 runs in seven games.Fast bowler Kashvee...

Chennai, March 24 – Oscar-winning composer A. R. Rahman revealed that his popular Tamil track “Munbe Vaa” from the 2006 film “Sillunu Oru Kadhal” has a special admirer in MS Dhoni, sharing that the former Chennai Super Kings captain personally told him it was one of his favorite songs.A video...

Christchurch, March 24 – Kayley Knight has been included in the 13-strong squad to face South Africa in the ODI series, which begins on Sunday.Amelia Kerr will lead a similar squad, with the exception of Suzie Bates, Flora Devonshire, and Georgia Plimmer, who have returned from injury and will...

New Delhi, March 24 – Anushka Sharma received her first call-up for the five-match T20I series against South Africa, which begins on April 17, in the away series.The series will be held in Durban, Johannesburg, and Benoni.Sharma was signed by Gujarat Giants for ₹45 lakh ahead of the 2026...

New Delhi, March 23. Countries worldwide are taking drastic measures to conserve fuel and ensure continued energy access for their people in the wake of the disruption in oil and gas supplies triggered by the escalation in the Middle East conflict.The impact of the current disruptions in West...