Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): Two persons and a policeman were killed and 18 others, including nine law-enforcement personnel, were injured in three separate blasts in South Waziristan Lower, Bannu and an attack on a police check post in Dera Ismail Khan district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday, Dawn reported. Two blasts occurred in South Waziristan Lower while another in Bannu and the attack
Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey on Wednesday gave a fitness update on pacer Mitchell Starc and said that the 34-year-old will be ready for the upcoming Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. Australia clinched an 184-run victory over India in the Melbourne Test and took a 2-1 lead in the series, also ending India's chances of qualifying for the World Test Cha
(Photo credit: Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images) Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Troy Stecher scored 20 seconds apart in the second period as the Edmonton Oilers shut down the 2024 calendar year with a 4-1 victory over the visiting Utah Hockey Club on Tuesday night. With the game tied at 1, Nugent-Hopkins notched the go-ahead goal at the 4:53 mark on an odd-man break before Stecher created a two-goal margin shortly thereafter. Ma
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(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) Casey Mittelstadt scored the go-ahead goal in the third period as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 in Denver on Tuesday night. Artturi Lehkonen, Devon Toews, Mikko Rantanen and Ross Colton also scored, Josh Manson and Jonathan Drouin each had two assists and Mackenzie Blackwood turned away 20 shots for Colorado, which has won five in a row. Gabriel Vilardi and Ras
(Photo credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to their 12th consecutive victory, a 113-105 decision over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. The winning streak is the Thunder's longest since early in the 2012-13 season and ties the longest run since the franchise moved to Oklahoma City. The club's all-time mark is a 14-game run by the 1995
Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey on Wednesday opened up Sam Konstas and Virat Kohli's bumping incident which took place on the first day at the Melbourne Test and said that the Aussie youngster didn't take it to heart. Australia clinched a thrilling 184-run victory over India in the Melbourne Test and took a 2-1 lead in the series, also ending India's chances of qualifying for
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 01 (ANI): In a New Year 2025 letter to employees, Anand Mahindra, Chairman of Mahindra Group, shared his optimistic vision for India and reaffirmed the core values that have guided the conglomerate for nearly eight decades. Mahindra highlighted India's remarkable evolution, emphasising its growing self-reliance and influence on the global stage. "India is well positioned to more than
Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey on Wednesday reflected on India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal's controversial dismissal on Day 05 at the Melbourne Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and said that the third umpire took the right decision. Australia clinched an 184-run victory over India at the Melbourne Test and took a 2-1 lead in the series, also ending India's chances of qualifying
Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Sydney Cricket Ground CEO, Kerrie Mather said that from 2025 onwards the McGrath Foundation is all set to provide care to each and everyone who is suffering from any type of cancer. The fifth and final Test at Sydney which is also the first Test of the New Year is a special event as it marks the Jane McGrath Day. On the third day of the match venue is covered with a full sea of pink an
(Photo credit: Michael Chow/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Arizona State, on the eve of its first appearance in the College Football Playoff, rewarded coach Kenny Dillingham with a contract extension. Sun Devils athletic director Graham Rossini announced the move Tuesday in Atlanta, where No. 4 seed Arizona State will oppose No. 5 seed Texas on Wednesday in a CFP quarterfinal game. Rossini provided n
Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey on Wednesday opened up on young batting sensation Sam Konstas' performance at the Melbourne Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy and said that the 19-year-old played a 'style of cricket' which was probably "new to India". Australia clinched a thrilling 184-run victory over India in the Melbourne Test and took a 2-1 lead in the series, also ending
(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images) Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a comeback 120-112 win against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday in Indianapolis. Brook Lopez added 16 points for Milwaukee, which rallied from 19 down in the second half. Khris Middleton contributed 15 points and Bobby Portis and Gary Trent Jr. each scored 14. Bennedict Mathurin led Indiana
(Photo credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images) Tyler Warren caught two touchdowns and No. 6 seed Penn State limited Ashton Jeanty to a season-low 104 yards on 30 carries in a 31-14 win over No. 3 seed Boise State on Tuesday in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal game at the Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Ariz. Jeanty finished the season with 2,601 yards, falling just short of breaking Barry Sanders' FBS-record 2,628 yards set
(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) Jayson Tatum had 23 points and eight rebounds Tuesday as the Boston Celtics crushed the visiting Toronto Raptors 125-71 for their 10th straight win in the all-time series. The loss extended Toronto's losing streak to 11. The Raptors, who committed 21 turnovers, have lost their last five road games and haven't beaten Boston since the 2021-22 season. Payton Pritchard (5-of-8 on 3-
(Photo credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images) Nazem Kadri scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and an assist to lead the host Calgary Flames to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night. Connor Zary also scored for Calgary, which won for the 13th time in 20 home games (13-4-3) and 4-1-2 in its past seven games overall. Flames goalie Dustin Wolf made 23 sa
(Photo credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images) Jaren Jackson Jr. paired 38 points with 10 rebounds and Desmond Bane added 31 points to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 117-112 win over the host Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. Luke Kennard supplied 17 points and seven rebounds off the bench for Memphis, while John Konchar pulled down 12 rebounds to go with his seven points. The Grizzlies opened up a 14-point halftime advantage and he
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Former cricketers Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan, Ravi Shastri, Kevin Pietersen and Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Wednesday extended their New Year greetings as the world stepped into 2025. Taking to X, Yuvraj Singh said that it's a new year with new goals and same unstoppable spirit. "New year, new goals, same unstoppable spirit all my love and wishes for everyone to have the mos
(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) Jarrett Allen scored a season-high 27 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers led nearly wire to wire en route to their eighth straight win, a 122-110 decision against the host Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. Donovan Mitchell added 26 points for the Cavaliers, who were playing the second game of a back-to-back set. The Cavaliers came out hot, building a 15-po
(Photo credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images) Adam Fantilli scored the shootout winner as the Columbus Blue Jackets edged the visiting Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Tuesday night. Fantilli beat Pyotr Kochetkov five-hole in the fourth round of the shootout for Columbus, which improved to 4-1-1 in its past six games. Kirill Marchenko scored twice, Dmitri Voronkov added a goal and an assist, and Sean Monahan added three helpe
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Ryan Strome scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:24 remaining as the Anaheim Ducks earned a 3-2 victory over the visiting New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night after blowing a two-goal lead. Troy Terry and Robby Fabbri scored the first two goals for the Ducks, who lost the lead in a span of nearly eight minutes in the third period. Strome wound up with two points, as did teammate Frank V
(Photo credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images) Marco Rossi had two goals and one assist and the Minnesota Wild pulled away for a 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night in Saint Paul, Minn. Mats Zuccarello and Jonas Brodin each added one goal and one assist for Minnesota, which earned its third win in the past four games. Declan Chisholm also scored for the Wild. Colton Sissons, Jonathan Marchessault and Ryan O
(Photo credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images) Samuel Ersson and Aleksei Kolosov combined to stop all 22 shots they faced as the Philadelphia Flyers sent the host San Jose Sharks to their eighth straight loss with a 4-0 victory on Tuesday. Ersson made 15 saves across two periods before being forced out of the net with an undisclosed injury. Kolosov handled all seven shots he faced in the third to help the Flyers avoid a sec
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): India ushered in the New Year 2025 with a lovely sunrise, spreading warmth and optimism across the nation. From the easternmost states to the heartlands, people welcomed the dawn with hopes for a brighter and happier year ahead. People across the country captured the stunning hues of the New Year's first sunrise. From Uttarakhand to Tamil Nadu and Bengal to Assam, the breathtaking views
(Photo credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images) Jason Robertson had a goal and two assists for the Dallas Stars in a 4-2 win against the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. Thomas Harley added two assists and Casey DeSmith made 21 saves for the Stars. Jason Zucker and Beck Malenstyn scored for the Sabres, who had their three-game winning streak snapped. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 29 saves. Roope Hintz gave Dallas a 1-0 lead at
