be Earth's North Magnetic Pole Has Shifted All the Way from Canada to Siberia: Here's Why By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:10:13 +0530 Apparently, there's a tug of war going on between our planet's magnetic zones situated below North America and Asia. Full Article
be Facebook's Independent Board Gets its First 20 Members: Here's How They Would Work By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 05:24:11 +0530 The oversight board will focus on a small slice of challenging content issues including hate speech and harassment and people’s safety. Full Article
be Facebook, Youtube Remove 'Plandemic', A Viral Video Spreading COVID-19 Misinformation By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 12:30:59 +0530 The 26-minute video went viral this week across social media platforms. Full Article
be 'Locker Rooms' are Common in Juvenile Internet Users, But What Should be Done About it? By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:36:46 +0530 The recently recurrent issues of juvenile ‘locker room’ chats have brought forth conversations around adolescent mental health and anti-cyber bullying acts. Full Article
be Spotify Reportedly Testing Video Podcasts: Could This Be the Next Big Thing By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:50:55 +0530 The video podcasts feature will likely to reach more Spotify listeners in the coming days, albeit Spotify has not mentioned any official date. Full Article
be Bitcoin Crosses $10,000 Threshold For First Time Since February Before Halving Again By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:23:47 +0530 Some analysts are predicting there are signs a major rally may be underway, with retail or individual investors involved. Full Article
be Samsung Said to be Working on its Own Smart Debit Card to Compete Against the Apple Card By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 01:01:58 +0530 Samsung's physical and virtual smart debit card could become a part of the company's existing Samsung Pay platform. Full Article
be Internet Traffic in India Sees 40% Spike in March Due to COVID-19 Lockdown: ACT Fibernet By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 02:29:06 +0530 The data is based on overall traffic data measured from February-April 2020 from 19 cities across the country. Full Article
be The Next Apple AirPods Refresh Will Not Arrive before 2021 By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 02:54:07 +0530 Apple was all set to launch the new AirPods this year but has delayed its release owing to COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
be Playing James Anderson in England Has Been 'Really Challenging': Ajinkya Rahane By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 02:31:18 +0530 Rahane, who has amassed over 4000 runs in Test cricket and has a century in England, the West Indies apart from India, emphasised on the need to be mentally fit during the coronavirus-forced lockdown period. Full Article
be Anil Kumble the Best Captain I Played Under: Gautam Gambhir By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 02:44:47 +0530 The cricketer-turned-politician believes if Kumble had led Team India for a longer period, he would have broken every captaincy records. Full Article
be Kagiso Rabada Says 'Consistent' Virat Kohli Pushes Him to Give his Best By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 04:30:16 +0530 The 24-year-old has taken 197 wickets from 43 Tests while he has picked up 117 ODI wickets from 75 matches. Full Article
be Sport in Empty Stadiums will be Disappointing, Feels Sachin Tendulkar By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 08:14:29 +0530 But does he think that winning and losing will have the same kind of impact in an athlete''s mind once the mayhem of this pandemic is over? Full Article
be Sunrisers Hyderabad Has the Best Death Bowling in IPL: David Warner By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:43:01 +0530 Asked about what they liked most about batting with each other, both said running between the wickets was a major contributing factor in their successful partnership. Full Article
be ICC CEC Meeting: FTP Set for Overhaul, World Test Championship Cycle Set to be Affected By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:54:14 +0530 But the T20 World Cup is on course even though Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts said that his board is ready for any eventuality. Full Article
be After Coronavirus, Legalisation of Ball-tampering Could be Considered - Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 04:30:24 +0530 Following the chief executives meeting of the ICC on Thursday, its medical committee, headed by Peter Harcourt, had issued an update. Full Article
be Playing IPL Behind Closed Doors a Smarter Option: Pandya By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 11:15:34 +0530 All-rounder Hardik Pandya said that he would be okay with the 2020 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) being played behind closed doors. The season has been postponed after the Indian government extended the ongoing lockdown in the country to May 3 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
be Ashwin Remains India's Best Spinner, Can't Keep Him Out of Shorter Formats: Saqlain By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 04:44:29 +0530 Akhtar's proposal of an India-Pakistan series to raises funds for the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in both countries had attracted criticism from big names like Kapil Dev. India did not need the money, Kapil had said. Full Article
be Youngsters Today Try to be What They are Not on Social Media: Yuvraj By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:36:06 +0530 He was a fearless batsman during his time. Now after calling time on his illustrious career, Yuvraj Singh has remained the same, calling a spade a spade. Full Article
be Ashwin Remembers IPL 2010's Harsh Reality Check, Says It Was Like a 'Hard Slap' By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:04:27 +0530 Ashwin recalled the 2010 IPL when he was dropped from the CSK squad after two bad games, which was like a "hard slap", more so because he felt that coach Stephen Fleming "didn't talk to him" and he was not backed enough. Full Article
be Australia Players Won't be Greedy if Asked to take Pay Cut: Tim Paine By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:06:35 +0530 Cricket Australia might lose a staggering AUD 300 million dollars if the Indian team fails to turn up for the bilateral series due to the global health crisis. Full Article
be Ian Smith Honoured with Bert Sutcliffe Medal by NZC By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:48:59 +0530 Former New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman and commentator Ian Smith has been presented with the Bert Sutcliffe medal by New Zealand Cricket for "outstanding services to cricket". Full Article
be Mike Hesson Returns to New Zealand After Being Stranded in India Due to Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 02:43:32 +0530 He also thanked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the New Zealand Embassy in India, New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Full Article
be Buttler One of the Most Versatile, Best ODI Players at Present: Stokes By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 09:30:07 +0530 Star England all-rounder Ben Stokes on Tuesday heaped praise on teammate Jos Buttler, saying the destructive wicket-keeper batsman is one of the most versatile white-ball players in the world at the moment. Full Article
be Have Been Sledged for Looking Like Ellen DeGeneres, Reveals Joe Root By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:18:05 +0530 England Test captain Joe Root has revealed that he has faced a variety of sledges in his cricketing career, including comparison with American comedian and chat show host Ellen DeGeneres for his looks. Full Article
be No Indian Cricketer in Dale Steyn's Best XI, School Bowling Partner Included By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 05:57:02 +0530 Australia's Lee, former South African spinner Paul Harris and Proteas fast bowling great Allan Donald made up the bowling department. Full Article
be Moeen Ali Wants The Hundred to be Postponed Due to Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:34:35 +0530 The flagship tournament, which the ECB expects can match the global popularity of that of the Indian Premier League and the Big Bash League, could add to the long list of events being put on hold due to the pandemic. Full Article
be AB De Villiers Denies being Approached to Captain South Africa Again By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:48:14 +0530 The explosive batsman retired from all forms of international cricket in 2018 but there has been talk of a return in the national team. Full Article
be Scotland Willing to Host Australia, New Zealand Series Behind Closed Doors By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:12:43 +0530 Cricket Scotland said that it is willing to host their scheduled matches against New Zealand and Australia behind closed doors. Both teams are scheduled to visit the associate nation for a brief series in June and the matches are yet to be postponed. Full Article
be Part of Umar Akmal's Three-year Ban Could be Suspended, According to PCB By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:35:57 +0530 Umar has the right to appeal against the panel decision 14 days after he gets a copy of the detailed judgement. His appeal will be heard by an independent adjudicator to be appointed by the board. Full Article
be Playing Without Spectators Will be Deja Vu, Admits India's Ajinkya Rahane By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:08:02 +0530 Playing behind closed doors has been suggested as one way to resume professional cricket, which has been suspended over the Full Article
be Australia Overtake India as World Number One Test Team, England Lead ODI Rankings By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 12:42:22 +0530 On the other hand, Australia had lost to South Africa as well as to India in the same period. Full Article
be Jasprit Bumrah Will Become World-class But Bowlers in Our Times Were Better: Abdul Razzaq By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 03:49:20 +0530 The standard of cricket has gone down, according to Razzaq. Full Article
be Ultimate Goal is to Beat India in Their Backyard: Justin Langer After Australia Reclaim Top Rank By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 03:51:37 +0530 Langer also hoped that white ball team under Aaron Finch will win the World Cup. Full Article
be Aakash Chopra Leaves Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma Out of Best XI, Picks Jasprit Bumrah By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 11:22:15 +0530 Buttler is also the wicketkeeper of the team. At one down comes New Zealand's Colin Munro after which comes Pakistan's Babar Azam at no.4. Full Article
be One of My Most Memorable Moments: Suresh Raina Remembers First T20I Ton By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 04:19:12 +0530 With the world coming to a standstill due to the coronavirus outbreak, sporting events across the globe have either been cancelled or suspended and sportspersons have been spending a lot of time interacting with fans on social media. Full Article
be VVS Laxman Had Beautiful Technique, Was Hard to Get Through: Brett Lee By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 04:57:49 +0530 In particular, the Hyderabad batsman is remembered for his memorable 281-run knock at the famous Eden Gardens Test in 2001 which India won conceding a follow-on in 2001. Full Article
be Had to Flee After Being Constantly Threatened by Umar Akmal: Zulqarnain By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:34:53 +0530 Pakistan's former wicketkeeper-batsman Zulqarnain Haider has blamed Umar Akmal for his disappearing act during an ODI series against South Africa in 2010, saying he was threatened by the tainted player for not conniving with him to lose a match. Full Article
be MSK Prasad Differentiates Between Dhoni, Kohli & Rohit as Captains By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 12:15:59 +0530 Former India chief selector M.S.K. Prasad listed out the differences between Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as captains. Speaking during an online live video session, Prasad states the three have altogether different styles of captaincy that has brought so much success over the last few years. Full Article
be We Robbed Indian Spinners in 1978-79 Test Series, Says Miandad By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 11:43:11 +0530 Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad has recalled how he and Zaheer Abbas went after the Indian spin attack -- comprising of Bishan Singh Bedi, Bhagwath Chandrasekhar and Erapalli Prasanna -- and scored bulk of runs in the three-match Test series in 1978-79. Full Article
be India Bowler Mohammed Shami Had Contemplated Suicide Before Comeback By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 12:35:47 +0530 The bowler also struggled with injury that saw him spend nearly a year on the sidelines, leading to weight gain. He said his family and friends helped him bounce back. Full Article
be Would be Devastating if India Don't Tour Australia: Labuschagne By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 04:13:49 +0530 In between, there is the T20 World Cup, scheduled for an October 18 start, but the mega event's future is also shrouded in uncertainty due to the global crisis. Full Article
be Some Pakistan Players Deliberately Underperformed in 2009 NZ Series: Rana Naved By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 09:37:11 +0530 A number of senior players "deliberately under-performed" during Pakistan's 2009 ODI series against New Zealand in the UAE because they were unhappy with Younis Khan's captaincy, former pacer Rana Naved-ul-Hasan has alleged. Full Article
be This Cricket World Cup, Scheduled for October 2020 in Australia, Postponed Due to COVID-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 04:45:55 +0530 The cricket world cup scheduled to be held in Australia in October this year has been postponed to 2021. No, we're not talking about the ICC T20 World Cup. Full Article
be Harbhajan Singh Says He's Not Jealous of Ashwin, Expects Him to Become a Legend By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 05:34:14 +0530 Harbhajan is not yet retired but last played for India in 2016. The 39-year-old has played 103 Tests with his final game coming in 2015. Full Article
be Ben Stokes Completes First Half-marathon to Raise Funds for NHS By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 12:20:43 +0530 England all-rounder Ben Stokes has run his first-ever half marathon to raise money for Britain's National Health Service amid the coronavirus pandemic which has so far claimed more than 30,000 lives in the UK. Full Article
be Playing Without Fans Won't Diminish Competitive Edge: Ben Stokes By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 12:52:18 +0530 When asked if cricket might lose its competitive edge in such an atmosphere Stokes, 28, said that even without fans the players would still be going out to win. Full Article
be Will Need One Month of Training Before Playing Competitive Match: Rahane By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 02:42:10 +0530 He agreed that in future, players will be wary of wild celebrations and group hugs which they are so used to at the fall of wickets. Full Article
be Babar Azam is Better Than Virat Kohli: Tom Moody By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 02:45:11 +0530 The former Sunrisers Hyderabad coach, however, admitted considering Azam's statistics at the moment, it is very difficult to put him in the top five current batsmen. Full Article
be Will be in Good Position to Start Off Again When Cricket Returns: Virat Kohli By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 08:03:10 +0530 While speaking to his fans, Kohli also talks about the things he misses while staying at home like the IPL, the excitement the tournament brings for the players and the fans and the magical moments that are created. Full Article