Новости за 17.01.2020

Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Friday applauded India captain Virat Kohli for pushing himself down the order to accommodate specialist openers Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul in the playing eleven in the opening ODI of the three-match series against Australia in Mumbai.

India's top-ranked player Prajnesh Gunneswaran failed to make the main draw of the Australian Open men's singles event after going down in straight sets to Ernests Gulbis of Latvia in the final round of the qualifiers in Melbourne on Friday.

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday rejected the mercy petition of one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case. The Union home ministry (MHA) had earlier forwarded to the President the mercy petition of Mukesh Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.

Gary Lineker's celebrated quote that soccer is a simple game that "the Germans always win" might well be adapted to tennis and the inescapable dominance of Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open.

Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 is all set to premiere soon. The adventure-based reality show is loved by the viewers for the adrenaline rush it offers. It is also one of the most watched shows on television. Considering its premiere date is not too far, the makers have released a promo, giving viewers a glimpse of what's in store for them.

Monalisa and Vikrant Singh Rajpoot tied the knot on national television on this day (January 17) three years ago. The couple got married in the tenth season of reality show Bigg Boss.

Russian deputy chief of mission Roman Babushkin on Friday said all S-400 air defence missile systems will be delivered to India by 2025. The production of S-400 missiles to be delivered to India has started, he said. External affairs minister S Jaishankar will visit Russia on March 22 and March 23 to attend a meeting of the Russia-Indian-China trilateral.

India’s move to restrict palm oil imports from Malaysia will create a huge challenge for the world’s second biggest producer of the edible oil. India has been Malaysia’s top import market since 2014, according to industry data. Last year, India bought 4.4 million tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia, accounting for 24% of all Malaysian palm oil exports.

In the latest episode of Kundali Bhagya, Pragya is headed towards Luthra house thinking about Karan. Sherlyn informs Baapi about Preeta.

In the latest episode of Kumkum Bhagya, Rhea asks Alia if their plan goes wrong and Prachi supports Ranbir instead of opposing him.

The fifth seeded Indo-Ukrainian pair defeated Tamara Zidansek and Marie Bouzkova 7-6 (3), 6-2 in the semifinal. The 33-year-old Sania is returning to the WTA circuit after two years, having battled injuries and a formal break in 2018 to give birth to her son.

The Union home ministry on Friday forwarded to President Ram Nath Kovind the mercy petition of one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape case, recommending its rejection, officials said.

It was on January 17, 2008, that leg-spin legend Anil Kumble became the third bowler in Test cricket to take 600 wickets. Fondly called 'Jumbo' by his former team-mates, Kumble achieved the feat against Australia during the third Test of the 2007-08 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth. Kumble announced his retirement from international cricket in 2008.

With seven Olympic (1992 & 1996) and nine World Championship medals, Shannon Miller is one of the greatest gymnast ever. Now 42, Miller has added a few more strings to her bow: TV pundit, marathoner, health advocate, and ovarian cancer survivor. The face of this year’s Tata Mumbai Marathon, Miller visited the TOI office on Thursday, fielding a host of questions.

According to the US Justice Department, the five men, based in Canada, Hong Kong, and UK, “operated an international procurement network of front companies that existed to acquire US-origin goods for the Advanced Engineering Research Organization (AERO) and the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), and to cause those goods to be exported from the United States to the entities without export licenses in violation of federals law.”

National Commission of Women states decision taken after complainant failed to furnish ‘communication/substantial evidence’; Chairperson Rekha Sharma says they’re willing to reopen case if she comes forward or brings more evidence

National Commission of Women states decision taken after complainant failed to furnish ‘communication/substantial evidence’; Chairperson Rekha Sharma says they’re willing to reopen case if she comes forward or brings more evidence

With India desperate to prevent a strong Australian side from running away with the ODI series, the focus now shifts to the second game at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Friday. India suffered a 10-wicket drubbing at the hands of Aaron Finch’s men and were "completely outplayed in all departments", as captain Virat Kohli put it after the game.

With India desperate to prevent a strong Australian side from running away with the ODI series, the focus now shifts to the second game at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Friday. India suffered a 10-wicket drubbing at the hands of Aaron Finch’s men and were "completely outplayed in all departments", as captain Virat Kohli put it after the game.

The Indian team was hammered by Australia in the first match of the ongoing three-ODI series, as Australian openers David Warner and Aaron Finch smashed unbeaten centuries to register a 10-wicket win for the visitors at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

RPSG Group, which owns and runs Indian Super League side ATK FC, and Mohun Bagan Football Club (India) Private Limited — which looks after the affairs of the Mohun Bagan football team — have come together to establish a new club.

Ishq Main Marjawan fame Raqesh Bapat's father has passed away. The actor shared the sad news on his social media today (January 17). Sharing a picture of his dad, Raqesh wrote, "We will miss you Major. Padmakar Bapat. Baba, today as you begin your journey into the other world , we all terribly miss you."

In a major win for the government of India, which comes exactly two decades after the infamous Hansie Cronje scandal broke out, Sanjeev Chawla, the PIO accused of helping Cronje fix matches, will finally be extradited to India.

Leg spin legend Shane Warne’s emotional appeal to the Indian fans and the Indian cricket establishment to donate generously for the bushfire victims of Australia has touched at least one raw nerve in India.