South Africa: News

29 Jan 2020

Australia

U-19 World Cup: Australia's Fraser-McGurk ruled out after monkey scratch

Australia batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk is set to return back home from the Under-19 Cricket World Cup in South Africa.

17 Dec 2019

New Zealand

Tokyo Olympics: FIH announces India's men and women's hockey schedule

The Indian men's and women's hockey teams will begin their campaigns against New Zealand and the Netherlands respectively at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on July 25, International Hockey Federation (FIH) said on Tuesday.

16 Dec 2019

Lifestyle

Cool facts about penguins you should know

Penguins are birds. But they can't fly.

14 Dec 2019

Lifestyle

Five cool facts about penguins you should know

Penguins are birds. But they can't fly.

04 Dec 2019

London

Sixth fastest car in the world reached 1,000km/hr in 50-seconds

Bloodhound, the supersonic car that was announced over a decade ago at London's Science Museum, has achieved a major land speed milestone.

21 Nov 2019

Africa

Five best National Parks in Africa: Details here

It's a mesmerizing feeling to take that ultimate jeep ride and go on an adrenaline-pumping expedition to witness some of the most majestic creations of nature, from up close.

14 Nov 2019

Australia

Happy Birthday Adam Gilchrist: Some records held by the legend

Australia's legendary wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist has made a name for himself, as he is rated as one of the most deadly openers in world cricket to date.

10 Nov 2019

India

WATCH: MS Dhoni impresses fans as he plays tennis

MS Dhoni has been away from cricket since India's exit from the semi-finals of the ICC World Cup 2019 in England and Wales.

08 Nov 2019

Australia

A look at his top moments of Brett Lee

When it comes to pace bowling in cricket, there are a number of legendary bowlers who have dominated the sport.

02 Nov 2019

England

SA beat England to win Rugby World Cup: Records broken

South Africa came up with a dominating performance to tame former champions England in the final of the 2019 Rugby World Cup at the International Stadium Yokohama on Saturday.

08 Oct 2019

India

Here's why Pune's pitch curator is under the scanner again

India are currently in the driver's seat following the win over South Africa in the opening Test of the three-match series in Visakhapatnam.

05 Oct 2019

Virat Kohli

Puji bhaag b*******d: Rohit shouts at Pujara for not running

In the opening test match on Day four of South Africa's ongoing tour of India in Visakhapatnam, India's opening batsman Rohit Sharma made history by hitting a second consecutive century at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium.

22 Sep 2019

Australia

Australia runs out of water, braces for 'Day Zero'

As climate change continues to escalate globally, over a dozen towns in Australia are nearing Day Zero, the day when the taps run dry.

16 Sep 2019

Italy

Love art? Here are five best destinations you should visit

Art is the essence of a city, its people, history, and culture.

04 Aug 2019

England Cricket Team

Watch: Warner's reacts to 'He's got sandpaper in his hands'

Australian cricketer David Warner, who served a 12-month ban for a ball-tampering scandal against South Africa last year, was subjected to taunts by the English crowd.

01 Aug 2019

India

Top five zoos in the world

If a humble foreign trip with family is what you are planning, zoos should definitely be a part of the itinerary.

20 Jul 2019

Mumbai

Arjun looks adorable as he holds his newborn son

Arjun Rampal and his girlfriend Gabriella Demetriades welcomed their baby boy on Thursday at Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital.

30 Jun 2019

India

Money in #SwissBanks: UK tops, India down to 74th spot

Indian money parked in Swiss banks decreased in 2018 and the country's ranking slipped to 74 on the list while the UK retained its top position, showed data released by Swiss National Bank (SNB).

25 Jun 2019

Uttarakhand

Guptas leave wedding trash in Auli, to bear cleaning expenses

Recently, the controversial South Africa-based Gupta family held a five-day double wedding affair in the hill station of Auli, Uttarakhand.

04 Jun 2019

India

Thomas Müller wishes Kohli ahead of encounter against South Africa

The ICC World Cup 2019 is already underway, as two-time champions India would take on South Africa in their opening game on Wednesday.

Kagiso Rabada terms Virat Kohli's behavior as immature: Details here

The ICC World Cup 2019 is already underway and it seems like the mind games between teams and players have already begun.

28 May 2019

Australia

World Cup: Here are the stats you need to know

The ICC World Cup 2019 begins this Thursday, as the teams are all set to put in their best efforts to lay hands on the coveted title.

22 May 2019

Hashim Amla

Reasons why South Africa won't win 2019 World Cup

As we get closer to the ICC World Cup 2019, the anticipation regarding teams and their campaigns is gathering pace.

Pacer Mohammed Shami's wife arrested for creating ruckus, later released

On Sunday, Hasin Jahan, the estranged wife of Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami was arrested in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh.

South African man uses smartphone to capture Saturn 'touching' Moon

Saturn lined up with the Moon almost perfectly on March 29, which appeared as if it was touching the lunar object.

24 Apr 2019

Durban

Mudslides, floods hit South Africa, 33 killed, 10 children missing

The death toll from floods and mudslides that crushed homes in the South African port of Durban yesterday has risen to 33, with reports of children missing and scores of people displaced, authorities said.

20 Apr 2019

Hollywood

Theron says her elder-child, a trans, being raised as girl

Hollywood actor Charlize Theron, known for movies like Monster, The Devil's Advocate, Prometheus, and North Country, among others, recently revealed that her elder child, Jackson, is a transgender, and is being raised as a girl.

Mitchell Starc sues insurance company over IPL contract payment

Australia left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc missed the whole of Indian Premier League 2018 season due to his injury, which he sustained in series against South Africa.

Indian Navy rescued over 192 people in cyclone-hit Mozambique: MEA

As part of its relief operations in cyclone-hit Mozambique, the Indian Navy rescued more than 192 people and provided assistance to 1,381 people in medical camps set up by it, a Ministry of External Affairs statement said.

17 Mar 2019

Zimbabwe

Cyclone Idai hits Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi; 150 killed, 1.5mn affected

Three southern African countries, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi have been hit by a vicious cyclone that has killed nearly 150 people, left hundreds more missing, and stranded tens of thousands who are cut off from roads and telephones in mainly poor, rural areas.

Watch: Under-13 cricketer in Hong Kong bowling like Jasprit Bumrah

Several kids, around the world, look to imitate their favorite cricketers, be it their body language, batting stance or bowling action.

03 Mar 2019

X

Trevor Noah defends racist jokes on Indo-Pak conflict, fails miserably

US comedian Trevor Noah cracked an insensitive joke about ongoing Indo-Pak tensions earlier this week.

21 Feb 2019

Paris

This tiny restaurant in South Africa is world's best eatery

If you love to taste various cuisines and you are a food connoisseur, this piece of news might excite you.

03 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

Dale Steyn destroys a fan for trolling him: Details here

South African pacer, Dale Steyn played an important role for his side in the successive Test and ODI series victories against Pakistan at home.

31 Dec 2018

Jaipur

Rajasthan: As doctors remove brain tumor, patient recites 'Hanuman Chalisa'

Remembering God during the time of severe crisis is something that comes naturally to almost everybody.

17 Dec 2018

India

Philippines' Catriona Gray, of 'lava walk' fame, crowned Miss Universe-2018

It's that time of the year, when several beauties, from all across the world, come together to compete for the Miss World and Miss Universe titles.

15 Dec 2018

Canada

Chicken-egg sized diamond of 552-carat found in Canada

In a 'shining' discovery, the largest diamond known in North America has been unearthed in Canada.

14 Dec 2018

Pranab Mukherjee

Ghana: Government removes 'racist' Gandhi statue from university grounds

A statue of Mahatma Gandhi, which had been unveiled in 2016 by President Pranab Mukherjee at the University of Ghana, has been removed from the university grounds on account of Gandhi's "racist" outlook towards Africans.

08 Dec 2018

India

Rijiju asks Indian-origin youths to be part of India's growth

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today asked the youths of Indian diaspora to be part of the country's growth story and become ambassadors to spread the message of development.

02 Dec 2018

India

#InnovationAlert: An underwater Rail Network to connect UAE and India?

United Arab Emirates, a land of innovations, is mulling an underwater rail network to connect the nation with India.