The overwhelming feeling at the end of COP 27 was that despite decades of meetings and landmark accords, like the Paris Agreement, the world was still not doing enough to slow the climate crisis, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
Skipper Rohit Sharma will be travelling to the port city on Wednesday and is expected to feature in the series-opener.
We hope for more safe and happy travels for this cute couple.
It took Australia seven attempts but under Aaron Finch they finally laid their hands on a maiden Twenty20 World Cup title on Sunday with an eight-wicket triumph over New Zealand.
England held their nerve in the face of a late assault by Akeal Hosein and Romario Shepherd to secure a one-run victory over the West Indies in Bridgetown on Sunday and level their five-match Twenty20 International series at 1-1.
The Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese calendar, began on Sunday, January 22.
Harry Kane scored twice as England stormed into the European Championship semi-finals for the first time in 25 years thrashing Ukraine 4-0 on Saturday to book a clash with Denmark.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday.
Mahi, Palak and 2 other Indians enter final at Asian Youth & Junior Boxing C'ships
Daryl Mitchell's superb unbeaten half-century fired New Zealand into their first ever ICC men's T20 World Cup final at England's expense following a thrilling semi-final in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
IMAGES from the T20 World Cup Super 12 match between South Africa and England, played in Sharjah on Saturday.
In the end, the fact that RCB score 193 and lost by a 23 run margin shows how crucial Theekshana's breakthroughs were in the grander scheme of things.
A restructured Kings XI Punjab have all the required ingredients to achieve success in the upcoming IPL but they have to ensure that good starts are not squandered and their overseas combination is apt.
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
It was a watchful start by the experienced Indian as she took her time to get a measure of her aggressive opponent.
England, who were blown away by the visitors at Southampton, will back themselves to make a strong comeback.
Another extension for General Bajwa in office at this juncture looks unlikely at this juncture, observes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency.
The incident took place in the 19th over of KXIP's chase when Mayank Agarwal played a shot and took two runs. However, on-field umpire Menon deemed it a single.
'I am seeking the presidency of FIFA because I believe it is time to shift the focus away from administrative controversy and back to sport' 'The world game deserves a world-class governing body -- an International Federation that is a service organisation and a model of ethics, transparency and good governance'
He is expected to be out for at least three months.
World Championships bronze medallist Manish Kaushik (63kg) became the ninth Indian boxer to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics after beating Australia's Harrison Garside in a brutal box-off at the Asian Qualifiers, in Amman, Jordan, on Wednesday.
Chennai Super Kings finished their league assignments with a thumping six-wicket loss to Punjab Kings, who cantered home with seven overs to spare.
IMAGES from Day 2 of the 2022 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Monday.
England lost to West Indies in the final of the 2016 T20 World Cup but bounced back by winning the 50-over World Cup in 2019.
Fans will not be allowed to attend games in line with the government's protocols for the return of elite sport.
The most impressive players at the FIFA World Cup 2022 after Round One.
Images from the second T20 International between England and India at the Rose Bowl in Birmingham on Saturday.
League Shield winners Jamshedpur looked off-colour upfront with Daniel Chima Chukwu spurning two gilt-edged chances in the first half and Greg Stewart also missing his usual trickery in the final third.
'Malaysia called upon India to work together in ending Islamophobia and cease any provocative acts in the interest of peace and stability.'
CSK will be eliminated if they lose to Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium.
Talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri will return to the national team during next month's Asian Cup qualifiers
Images from the Nations League matches played on Tuesday.
All-rounder Ben Stokes on Thursday was not included in England's 15-man preliminary squad for the Twenty20 World Cup as he continues to take a break from cricket to focus on his mental health, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said.
Tennis: Felix Auger-Aliassime toppled in Morocco
Afghanistan showed some fight to set a target of 208 runs to win for Australia on Saturday.
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
NBA roundup: Hornets spoil Kyrie Irving's home debut
'Archer is returning to the UK for further management and investigation of his right elbow injury'
Punjab Kings are placed eighth while Chennai Super Kings occupy the penultimate slot in the 10-team IPL points table.
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