In yet another gaffe amid concerns over his re-election bid, US President Joe Biden today mistakenly introduced Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky as his Russian rival Vladimir Putin. “And now I want to hand it over to the president of Ukraine, who has as much courage as he has determination, ladies and gentlemen, President Putin,” he said, referring to Zelensky while speaking on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Washington. Zelensky looked nonplussed, then was seen shaking his head and smiling to himself. Biden, 81, then quickly corrected himself and said, “President Putin, you’re going to beat President Putin, President…
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England all-rounder Ben Stokes on Thursday joined the company of West Indies great Garry Sobers and South Africa’s legendary all-rounder Jacques Kallis to become the third player and first England player to secure a double of 6,000-plus runs and 200-plus wickets in Test cricket. Stokes accomplished this feat against West Indies in the first Test of the three-match series at Lord’s. Dismissing batter Kirk McKenzie in his first over, Stokes got his 200th Test wicket. In 103 Tests, he has taken 200 wickets so far. Also with the bat, he has scored 6,320 runs at an average of 35.30, with…
After appointing Gautam Gambhir as head coach of the Indian team, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is now lining up its option to decide the remaining support staff. Over the past few days, several names have been linked to the bowling coach position, including Zaheer Khan, Lakshmipathy Balaji and R Vinay Kumar. While a final decision has yet to be made, Cricbuzz has now reported that Gambhir has asked the BCCI to also consider former South Africa Morne Morkel for the job. The report also claimed that BCCI has already held talks with Morkel, who played…
TV star Hina Khan, who is battling breast cancer, has been documenting her health journey – one post at a time. The actress, on Thursday night, shared an extensive thankyou note for her fans on social media. The actress began her note with these words, “Hey everyone, Firstly, I’m so lucky to have received so much love from all of you, and honestly, I have no idea what I did to deserve it. Your kindness truly makes my heart overflow with emotions. From the entertainment business to journalists, sports stars to teachers, corporate folks to doctors, homemakers – people from…
Following the T20I retirements of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, the Indian cricket team has already began its hunt to replace the important pillars of Indian cricket. Kohli, Rohit and Jadeja have been part of the Indian set up across formats for more than a decade. However, the trio won’t be available in the shortest formats of the game after bidding adieu after the T20 World Cup final last month. While finding replacements for Kohli and Rohit may be an improbable task, the void left by Jadeja could be an even bigger headache for India, considering that the veteran…
There is a reason why Amitabh Bachchan is called the “Shahenshah Of Bollywood”. From Sunday darshan outside his Mumbai home to the excitement ahead of a movie release, fans love the legendary actor. It won’t be wrong to say that Big B’s fame is unbeatable. Now, a video making rounds on the Internet shows a man singing Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein from Amitabh Bachchan’s 1976 cult-classic Kabhi Kabhie. In the clip, an elderly man, in Europe, can be seen playing the guitar and singing the track in broken Hindi. A fan page shared the video on X (formerly known as Twitter) with…
TV star Divyanka Tripathi and her husband Vivek Dahiya recently lost belongings like wallets and passports during their holiday in Italy, Europe. Sharing an update on Friday, the actress mentioned that the money situation is currently sorted and that a friend helped them out. Divyanka wrote in her latest Instagram entry, “Dear all, thanks for your immense love and support. It truly means a lot. After losing so much, thankfully the much needed love is not lost. Giving our loved ones and the concerned people an update as we are unable to reply to everyone personally. Currently our money situation…