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Dynamic shifts in the world’s population are underway. In 20 years time, the populations of high-income countries are expected to peak and for many major economies population declines are already underway. Most of Europe is shrinking and by 2100, its expected to decrease by 120 million people, from close to 750 million today to about 630 million, according to United ... Read More »

Bhuvneshwar Kumar added to Team India’s World Cup 2019 woes as the fast bowler was ruled out for at least the next two games with a hamstring niggle, confirmed skipper Virat Kohli after India vs Pakistan clash on Sunday. Bhuvneshwar Kumar picked up the niggle in his third over against Pakistan after failing to get his footing right in the run-up. Mohammed ... Read More »

Young Rishabh Pant is set to go to England as cover for injured Shikhar Dhawan even though the latter will continue to stay with the team and undergo treatment for his injury. Speaking to IANS, sources in the know of developments said that Pant has already been told that he needs to get ready to leave for England at the earliest. Rishabh Pant ... Read More »

South Africa’s World Cup 2019 campaign went from bad to worse after the Proteas were humbled by an electric Bangladesh team in World Cup 2019 on Sunday. This was South Africa’s second straight loss following the drubbing at the hands of hosts England in the World Cup 2019 opener. There was more bad news for the South African team as key fast bowler ... Read More »

India World Cup 2019 team was announced last month with couple of selections going on to become major talking points. One of them was Dinesh Karthik’s inclusion as the second wicketkeeper ahead of young sensation Rishabh Pant. And while chief selector MSK Prasad made it amply clear it was unfortunate that Rishabh Pant missed out, the decision was taken keeping in mind Dinesh Karthik’s ... Read More »

Ashoke Dinda continued to berate trolls on social media, saying his angry outburst against the “haters” came about due to the abuse aimed at his family and use of “filthy languages for my daughter and wife”. The right-arm pacer has been subjected to trolls using his name to highlight a poor showing by a bowler in the ongoing IPL 2019. ... Read More »

Virat Kohli was not impressed with DRS and let his displeasure known in the post-match presentation ceremony. Not many would have given Australia any hope after Shikhar Dhawan’s sensational century and Rohit Sharma’s whirlwind 95 helped India post a mammoth 358 for nine in 50 overs after Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat on a ... Read More »

The year 2013, only four years past, feels like a long time ago. The world was much different then. Donald Trump was seen as a know-nothing huckster and was the butt of many jokes – so 2017 may not be that different — and his outsized and seemingly unrealistic presidential ambitions were just fodder for late night comedy shows. With ... Read More »