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Moody picks Cummins, Head, Abhishek, Klaasen as SRH’s retentions ahead of IPL auction
New Delhi: Former Australia cricketer Tom Moody picked Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain Pat Cummins, openers Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head, and Heinrich Klaasen as front-runners to be retained by the franchise ahead…
- World
You are not my King: Indigenous Aussie senator to King Charles
Australia’s Indigenous senator Lydia Thorpe accused Britain’s King Charles III of “genocide” and “stealing lands” at Australia’s Parliament House in Canberra on Monday, October 21 after he paid “respects to the traditional…
- Sports
I am pain-free, Australia series still some time away: Mohammed Shami
Gurugram: His fitness becoming a topic of swirling speculation, seasoned India pacer Mohammed Shami said on Monday that he is completely pain-free and is still not out of reckoning for the marquee…
- Sports
Bumrah named India vice-captain for NZ Test series, in indication of leadership role in Australia
New Delhi: Premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah was on Friday named vice-captain of India for the upcoming three-match home Test series against New Zealand, strongly indicating his possible elevation to the leadership role…
- Featured News
Lisa Sthalekar’s fairytale journey from Indian orphanage to top Australian cricketer.
Former Australian woman cricketer Lisa Sthalekar who is nowadays providing us with her invaluable analysis of the ongoing matches in the ICC women’s T20 World Cup, was a well known player during…
- NRIs Corner
Siasat’s New Zealand correspondent Syed Mujeeb’s daughter ties knot in Melbourne
The daughter of Syed Mujeeb, Siasat’s New Zealand correspondent, Kashifa Farnaaz Syeda, tied the knot with Abdul Baqi Mohammad on September 30 in Melbourne, Australia. Kashifa is a B.Tech graduate from Auckland…
- World
Australia announces additional humanitarian aid for Gaza
Canberra: The Australian government has announced additional humanitarian support for Gaza. Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong and Minister for International Development and the Pacific Pat Conroy on Monday said that Australia…
- India
Australia tightens rules for international students; Indians likely to be affected
Australia is set to tighten rules for international students, including Indians, by limiting the number of foreign students allowed to study in the country. The aim is to manage migration rates to…
- World
Australian PM announces plans to ban social media for children under 16
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that his government plans to ban children below 16 years from using social media to encourage more real-life social interactions. Terming social media as a ‘social…
- Middle East
Iran summons Australian envoy over ‘Wear it Purple Day’ post
Iran has summoned Australia’s envoy to Iran, Ian McConville, over an Instagram post celebrating ‘Wear It Purple Day.’ Iran’s foreign ministry said the post was “disrespectful and contrary to Iranian and Islamic cultural norms”, according…
- World
3 teens charged with alleged assault in Australia
Sydney: Three teenage boys, aged 16 to 17, have been charged following an alleged assault of a man in Australia’s State of New South Wales (NSW). The NSW police said in a…
- India
Two Indian students drown in waterfall in Australia
Two Indian students drowned while swimming at Millaa Millaa Falls near Cairns in Queensland, Australia. The students, who hail from Andhra Pradesh, have been identified as Chaitanya Mupparaju from Bapatla district and…
- Scholarships
Australian university awards 100 pc scholarship to Indian students
New Delhi: An Australian University, Deakin University, has announced the Indian recipients of its prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 100% Scholarship for 2024, following an extensive nationwide search for the most deserving students in…
- Sports
Retired Warner says he is open to play Champions Trophy next year
Sydney: David Warner has declared his international career a “closed chapter” but at the same time, the Australian batting great won’t mind padding up in the Champions Trophy next year should he…
- World
Pro-Palestine activists climb roof of Australia’s Parliament House
Canberra: A group of four Pro-Palestine protesters ascended to the roof of Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday morning where they hung banners on the facade of the building accusing the government…