Australia to declare east coast floods a national emergency
Australia's prime minister on Wednesday said he would declare a national emergency following floods across large swathes of the east coast that have claimed 22 lives.
Mar 09, 2022, 13:32 PM IST
ICC Women's World Cup 2022: Alyssa Healy stars as Australia beat Pakistan by 7 wickets
Australia restricted Pakistan to 190 for six after skipper Meg Lanning won the toss and decided to field.
Mar 08, 2022, 13:50 PM IST
'Tough 24 hours ahead' as rains lashes Sydney, thousands ordered to evacuate
"A tough 24 hours or even 48 hours ahead," Narramore said during a media briefing on Tuesday as he forecast up to 120 mm (5 inches) of rains across Sydney over the next 24 hours, with the storm expected to clear by late Wednesday.
Mar 08, 2022, 10:22 AM IST
Bizarre ‘alien-like’ creature spotted in Sydney amid heavy downpour- Watch viral video
A strange-looking creature was discovered by Harry Hayes in Sydney while he was jogging one morning.
Mar 07, 2022, 12:08 PM IST
Thousands evacuated due to floods in Australia, heavy rains close in on Sydney
"Hundreds of thousands of people have been impacted by this event," NSW Emergency Services Minister Stephanie Cooke told broadcaster ABC on Wednesday morning. "It is not over by any stretch of the imagination."
Mar 02, 2022, 11:35 AM IST
What is rain bomb? The rare weather phenomenon that caused mayhem in Australia
The rain has continued unabated in many parts of the Australian city. More than 1.5 metres of rain, close to the average annual rainfall, has come down since Thursday in many parts.
Mar 01, 2022, 13:37 PM IST
Sydney told to brace for heavy rains, floods in 'one-in-a-one thousand' year event
Sydney and several neighbouring regions could receive up to 150 mm (6 inches) of rains within a six-hour period on Tuesday afternoon, the Bureau of Meteorology said.
Mar 01, 2022, 08:02 AM IST
Massive floods swamp Australia's east coast, 8 die in Queensland
All eight flood deaths have been in Queensland state, of which Brisbane is the capital. Queensland emergency services warned life-threatening flash flooding was occurring in parts of Gold Coast.
Australia spinner Steve O'Keefe names Virat Kohli's Pune dismissal as his all-time favourite
Virat Kohli after the match said that "it was a judgemental error from my side. I left the ball to early. I should have waited for a little more. It was my fault," for the dismissal.
Feb 28, 2022, 17:01 PM IST
Will Pucovski 'wants to continue playing cricket' despite 11th concussion, says coach Chris Rogers
The 24-year-old Pucovski, who made his Test debut against India with a polished 62 last year at home, suffered another concussion while playing volleyball in the warm-up just before the final day of a Sheffield Shield match against South Australia on February 12.
Feb 23, 2022, 13:45 PM IST
Six-time champions Australia eyeing 7th World Cup title in New Zealand, check squad details HERE
ICC Women's World Cup 2022 begins on March 4 in New Zealand.
Feb 22, 2022, 12:56 PM IST
Aaron Finch and Steve Smith 'not good enough' for Australia anymore in T20, says THIS legend
Australian great Ian Healy gave a reality check to skipper Aaron Finch's place in T20 squad and also said that Steve Smith has to justify his place in the team too.
Feb 21, 2022, 12:55 PM IST
'Welcome back world!': Australia fully reopens borders after two years
Tourism is one of Australia`s biggest industries, worth more than A$60 billion ($43 billion) and employing about 5% of the country`s workforce. But the sector was crippled after the country shut its borders in March 2020.
Feb 21, 2022, 10:35 AM IST
Novak Djokovic eyeing gold at Paris Olympics 2024, denies 'anti-vaccination' claim
World No.1 Novak Djokovic said he will be eyeing gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Also, he denies that he is not an anti-vaxxer and keeps an open mind for 'vaccination' in future.
Feb 18, 2022, 13:39 PM IST
Former Australia batter Ian Healy suggests young Will Pucovski to take 3-4 year break after 11th concussion
Will Pucovski suffered his 11th concussion in a game between Victoria and South Australia on February 12.
Feb 14, 2022, 17:16 PM IST
Amid Russian invasion fears, Australia evacuates embassy in Kyiv; PM Morrison calls on China to speak up for Ukraine
Morrison said that the situation "is reaching a very dangerous stage".
Feb 13, 2022, 07:25 AM IST
China's coercion of Indo-Pacific, climate and COVID to dominate Quad ministers summit
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Australia this week as Washington grapples with a dangerous standoff with Moscow, which has massed some 100,000 troops near Ukraine’s border and stoked Western fears of an invasion. Russia denies it has such plans.
Feb 11, 2022, 09:59 AM IST
EAM S Jaishankar to attend Quad Foreign Ministers' meet in Australia today
The EAM will participate in the 4th Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting on February 11 in Melbourne, along with the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Japan and the United States.
Feb 11, 2022, 08:48 AM IST
It's an honour to host ICC T20 World Cup 2022 infront of home fans, says Australia skipper Aaron Finch
Australia white-ball skipper Aaron Finch feels honoured to have the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia.
Feb 07, 2022, 20:07 PM IST
Justin Langer resignation: Cricket Australia's decision fueled by GREED, says Adam Gilchrist
Australia legend Adam Gilchrist said that Langer was the kind of person who would acknowledge his frailties and always work out an amicable solution with players and support staff.
Feb 07, 2022, 12:52 PM IST
