Ahead of ODI, repellents to keep snakes away from Guwahati stadium

Ahead of ODI, repellents to keep snakes away from Guwahati stadium

Security arrangement at the Barsapara Cricket stadium. File. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar : The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) has engaged pest controllers to spray the Barsapara stadium complex in Guwahati with snake repellents ahead of the first of the three one-day international (ODI) matches between India and Sri Lanka on January 10. Serpents … Read more

Unlisted companies attract 97% of FDI in FY20

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Kolkata: Closely held Indian firms attracted about 97% of foreign direct investment in FY20 and had enjoyed higher overseas equity participation as compared to listed entities, Reserve Bank of India said in its annual census on foreign liabilities and assets. FDI equity of unlisted companies witnessed a 15.9% rise during the same period. This marks … Read more

ICC Board Meeting: India retains right to host 2021 World T20, Australia get 2022

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Dubai: India on Friday retained the right to host the 2021 T20 World Cup while Australia will conduct this year’s postponed edition in 2022, the ICC announced after its board meeting. “The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that the T20 World Cup 2020 that was postponed due to COVID-19 will be held in Australia … Read more