Thursday, 7 January 2021

Watch: Marnus Labuschagne, Shubman Gill's Friendly Banter In 3rd Test

India vs Australia: Marnus Labuschagne was in Shubman Gill's ears while the latter batted on Day Two of Sydney Test, and it made for some good viewing.

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"BCCI Entitled To Protect Its Team": Gavaskar Amid Concerns Over 4th Test

Australia vs India: Sunil Gavaskar said that players are required to stay in a bubble but the spectators are allowed in the stands despite the curbs on mass gathering at public places.

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Tesla's Stock Market Value Tops Facebook's In Huge Trading

Tesla, up over 700 per cent in the past 12 months, has become the most valuable auto company in the world by far.

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Sensex, Nifty Surge To Record Highs Led By Gains In IT Shares

The S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 indexes surged to record highs in trade on Friday led by gains in information technology heavyweights like Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services ahead of earnings...

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New Three-Day Lockdown In Brisbane Puts Fourth Test Under Fresh Cloud

India vs Australia: A three-day lockdown in Brisbane has put the fourth Test at the Gabba under fresh cloud. The Test is scheduled to begin on January 15.

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Watch: Ravindra Jadeja Runs Out Steve Smith With A Bullet Throw

Australia vs India: Steve Smith decided to steal a second run but Ravindra Jadeja's direct hit caught him well short of his crease, bringing Australia's first innings to an end at 338.

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Retail Inflation In December Likely Fell To Within RBI Target: Poll

The January 5-7 poll of around 45 economists suggested retail inflation fell to 5.28 per cent in December from 6.93 per cent in November.

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Hiring likely weakened in December amid resurgent virus

America’s employers likely cut back again on hiring last month — and might even have shed jobs — with the economy under pressure from a resurgent virus that has led many consumers to reduce spending and states and cities to reimpose business restrictions

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Friday, Jan. 8, the eighth day of 2021. There are 357 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 8, 1998, Ramzi Yousef (RAHM’-zee YOO’-sef), the mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, was sentenced in New York to life in prison without the possibility of parole. On this date: In 1815, the last major engagement of the War of 1812 came to an end as U.S. forces defeated the British in the Battle of New Orleans, not having gotten word of the signing of a peace treaty. In 1918, President Woodrow Wilson outlined his Fourteen Points for lasting peace after World War I. Mississippi became the first state to ratify the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, which established Prohibition. In 1935, rock-and-roll legend Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi. In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson, in his State of the Union address, declared an “unconditional war on poverty in America.” In 1968, the Otis Redding single...

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US sending UN envoy to Taiwan, sparking warning from China

U_S_ Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he is sending U_N_ Ambassador Kelly Craft to Taiwan next week to show “what a free China could achieve.”

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A Thai Stock's 1,000% Surge, Defying Fundamentals, Puzzles Analysts

The unit of Taiwan's Delta Electronics Inc., makes components for automobiles and data centers, among other products.

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Sensex Up Over 300 Points, Nifty Near 14,250; TCS Gains Ahead Of Earnings

The domestic markets mirrored gains in other Asian markets as investors looked beyond rising coronavirus cases and political unrest in the United States

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Aspiring rapper admits fires at SC governor's rental homes

An aspiring rapper who performed under the name “Dank Frank” won’t spend any more time in jail for burning down two rental houses owned by South Carolina’s governor

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