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Gambhir is a prickly character, so I’m not surprised: Ponting hits back at India coach, defends take on Kohli

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting hit back at India head coach Gautam Gambhir as the latter criticised him for his recent take on Virat Kohli. Ahead of the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, which kicks off on Nov 22, Ponting criticised Kohli for his recent poor run of form (who has only two Test hundreds since 2020).

The crypto surge comes on Trump's pledge to be the ‘Crypto president’

Donald Trump's win is perceived as a significant turning point for digital assets. The cryptocurrency industry expects a massive switch in policy. Investors anticipate Trump to deliver on campaign promises with the projected republican majority in Congress.

Xi Seizes Role As Global Defender Of Free Trade Against Trump

Xi Jinping is making no bones about his desire to be the world's defender of the global trade system in response to Donald Trump's threats to slap tariffs on U.S. Imports. Xi warned that escalation of the trade war would be 'tough' for both china and the USA. Take a look at this next report to understand the impact of the expected 'tit-for-tat' trade war once trump takes office in January. Watch in for more details!

The Fed's slightly hawkish tone brings December rate cut into question

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell offered hawkish commentary following elevated US inflation prints. As a result, a December fed rate cut is firmly in the balance.

Why India’s Gold Is Cheaper Than The UAE?

Gold Prices In India Have Taken A Surprising Turn, Becoming Cheaper Than In Several Traditional Gold-buying Hubs Like The UAE, Qatar, Oman, And Singapore. As Of Mid-November 2024, The Price Of 24k Gold In India Dropped Significantly, Marking A Steady Decline From Recent Highs.

Nebraska US election 2024 results: Presidential, House, Senate races

Nebraska state went to polls along with the rest of the US on November 5 to vote in the presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, as well as Senate and House of Representatives elections.

Biden embarks on historic Amazon trip amid concerns over Trump's climate stance

US President Joe Biden began an historic trip to the Amazon rainforest on Sunday to promote his record on fighting climate change amid fears that President-elect Donald Trump will roll back his green policies.

India's Auto Sales Hit A Speed Bump In October

India’s Auto Sector Seemed To Hit The Brakes Hard This October, Despite What Was Supposed To Be A Turbocharged Month Of Festive Sales. The Golden Shopping Period Which Typically Revs Up Demand, Left Some Questionable Skid Marks. While The Final Numbers Showed Some Relief, The Data Still Reveals A Few Alarming Potholes.

'Kimchi premium': All about Korean crypto mania

Around the world, crypto trading is still a small-scale activity, mostly enjoyed by extremely risk-tolerant individuals, however, it has been very popular in South Korea.

India’s Smartphone Exports See 70% Growth In October

India's smartphone exports have hit a major milestone, surpassing $2 billion in October — the highest monthly total ever recorded. This represents a 70% increase year-on-year, and a 23% rise from the previous record set in may 2024. Watch in for more details!

Saffron Companies Rely on Afghan Women to Harvest the Flowers

Many Afghan women find solace in the saffron industry, which provides a way to support their families and earn a living. Over 80 percent of the Saffron harvest activities are performed by women in the country. Watch this report for more details!

Renowned Russian ballet dancer who criticised Putin dies after falling from building

Renowned Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov has tragically died at the age of 39 after falling from a five-storey building in St. Petersburg. Authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred while Shklyarov was reportedly on painkillers in preparation for a spinal surgery scheduled for November 18.

Tourists Rush To India's Jammu & Kashmir As Chinar Trees Turn Red

The world-famous Mughal Gardens of Kashmir are spread with a red carpet of Chinar trees with the background of Zabarwan Hills. Thousands of tourists from across India and the world are rushing to the valley to witness the fall. Watch this report for more details!

‘If War Comes’: Sweden, Finland issue survival guides as threat of WW3 looms

As fears of a potential conflict with Russia grow, Sweden is distributing leaflets among its citizens with clear instructions on preparing for war and stocking up on essentials like food and water.

Harry Kane hopeful of extending England career beyond FIFA World Cup 2026

England captain Harry Kane says he is performing at his highest ever level as he dismissed suggestions the 2026 World Cup should be his international swansong. Thomas Tuchel will take over as England manager in January with his first matches not until World Cup qualifiers start in March's international break.

French Farmers Protest Mercosur Deal, Demand Fair Trade

French farmers are preparing a wave of protests against a controversial trade agreement. The farmers argue that the deal between the EU and Mercosur block of countries threatens their livelihood. They claim that the deal allows a surge of South American agricultural imports produced under less stringent environmental standards. The deal is currently under negotiations and aims to open markets between the European Union and South America's Mercosur block. Watch in for more details!

Trump confirms he will declare 'national emergency', use 'military assets' to deport illegal migrants

United States President-elect Donald Trump on Monday (Nov. 18) confirmed that he will go ahead with his plan to declare a "national emergency" in the country for the deportation of illegal migrants while using "military assets" for the same once he comes back into office next year.

India: Former minister Anil Deshmukh gets injured in stone pelting on his car

Indian state of Maharashtra's former home minister Anil Deshmukh faced stone-pelting on his car close to Nagpur and got seriously injured in the incident on Monday evening (Nov.

France: Mass Rape Trial Heads to Final Phase

After 10 weeks, the mass rape trial that has shocked France is moving on to the final phase of closing statements. Watch this report for more details!