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Robbie Malinga, legendary South African musician passes away

Robbie Malinga, the legendary South African musician, has passed away on December 25, 2017. He is known for his hit songs such as, ‘Sobabili’, ‘Mthanda’ and ‘Baby Please’.

December 28, 2017

Yuvraj Singh launches UNICEF-ICC’s adolescent campaign “Power of Sports to Shape Future of Adolescents”

Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has launched the UNICEF-ICC’s adolescent campaign “Power of Sports to Shape the Future of Adolescents” in Colombo, Sri Lanka to promote a UNICEF sports...

December 6, 2017

Shakib Al Hassan become 1st cricketer from Bangladesh to be inducted in MCC World Cricket Committee

All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become the first cricketer from Bangladesh to be inducted in the MCC World Cricket Committee under the chairmanship of Mike Gatting. He is...

October 13, 2017

Smriti Mandhana named in ICC Women’s Team of the Year

Indian batswoman Smriti Mandhana, who is a key batswoman in the Indian women’s cricket team has become the only Indian cricketer to be named in the first ever...

December 17, 2016

Mark Boucher bids adieu international cricket

Mark Boucher, the South African wicket keeper, has retired from international cricket after undergoing surgery for eye injury he received on the opening day against Somerset when a...

July 11, 2012

Kevin Pietersen retires from Limited-Overs edition of International Cricket

Star England Batsman Kevin Pietersen declared to retire from limited-overs edition of International cricket. However, he will continue to play test cricket Kevin Pietersen South African- born English...

June 3, 2012

After 60 years, Peshawar temple reopened

Prayers were offered the Goraknath Temple in Peshawar (built around 1823) who’s gates were reopened after 60 years following a Court order. The Peshawar High Court permitted the...

November 12, 2011

Current Affairs : September 22, 2011

Annual session of UN General Assembly begins Annual session of UN General Assembly begins in New York Issues ranging from climate change, poverty and sustainable development, terrorism, human...

September 22, 2011

Current Affairs : September 12, 2011

14 non-dairy based calcium-rich food developed by Indian scientists Indian Scientists have developed 14 non-dairy based calcium-rich food They have also developed 12 dairy-based calcium-rich products to raise calcium...

September 12, 2011

Current Affairs : Appointments : Current Affairs: July 12, 2009

July 10, 2009: Ravishankar Bhooplapur appointed Governor of Rotary InternationalJuly 10, 2009 : Amit Baruah appointed Head BBC Hindi ServicesJuly 11, 2009: Roger Binny appointed Bengal coach July...

July 12, 2009

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