Sunday, 5 May 2024

'I think you have to pick your...': Sunil Narine

In a scintillating display, Sunil Narine's explosive knock of 81 runs off just 39 balls powered Kolkata Knight Riders to a dominant victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 98 runs, catapulting them to the top of the IPL table on Sunday. Narine's blistering innings, adorned with six fours and seven sixes, steered Kolkata to a formidable total of 235-6 after they were put in to bat first in Lucknow's final home game of the season. Via Times of India https://ift.tt/9lJBPf2

'We are losing tosses, but...': KKR skipper Iyer

In the match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer lost his eighth toss in 11 games, yet this did not deter KKR's performance. After being put into bat by LSG, KKR posted an imposing total of 235 for six. Their batting prowess was complemented by a strong bowling display, as they restricted the hosts to a mere 137 runs, securing another crucial win on their journey towards the playoffs. Via Times of India https://ift.tt/9lJBPf2

Friday, 3 May 2024

Pak, with Chinese help, launches maiden lunar mission

Pakistan and China collaborated to launch iCube-Qamar for a lunar mission. The satellite will orbit the moon as part of Beijing’s Chang’e-6 mission, collecting data on the lunar magnetic field and taking images for research. Via Times of India https://ift.tt/L0F2rRC

Thursday, 2 May 2024

BSF troops thwart infiltration bid in J&K’s Samba, kill Pak intruder

Alert Border Security Force troops fired at a Pakistani intruder close to a forward post along the International Border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir late on Wednesday evening, potentially preventing a significant infiltration attempt. The troops noticed a suspicious movement near the border fence at around 8.15 pm and challenged the intruder. Via Times of India https://ift.tt/kcA01r7

Well aware of our constitutional limits, expect same from others: Pak army chief

Pakistan army's Gen Munir emphasizes adherence to constitutional limits, warns against interference. Public discontent rises post Imran Khan's removal. Military's dominance and influence in non-military spheres are highlighted. Pakistan Supreme Court hears case involving ISI and judges. Gen Munir was quoted as talking about constitutional limits at a passing out parade at the Pakistan Air Force Academy in Risalpur, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Via Times of India https://ift.tt/kcA01r7