They have closed Carlisle Street and part of Hinckley Road and are asking people to avoid the area. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service received calls at around 7:00 pm (1900 GMT) from the public reporting an explosion and a fire, a spokeswoman said. [Full Article...]
India also rested several other limited-overs regulars in fast bowlers Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah, wristspinner Kuldeep Yadav and allrounder Hardik Pandya. Pant, the wicketkeeper-batsman, has played two T20Is for India , the last of which came in July in West Indies. "The high-performance team has suggested that adequate rest should be given to our fast bowlers to help improve athletic... [Full Article...]
With the ground saturated, even sub-severe winds (winds less than 60 mph) could topple trees and large branches. Gusty winds are possible. Temperatures will climb quite a bit higher than yesterday, getting into the low 50s during the afternoon. [Full Article...]
With a heroes welcome surely a foregone conclusion for the gold medal winners, a cheeky tweet from the USA Curling Twitter account did not have quite the response the athletes might have expected. This year's team - Shuster, Tyler George, Matt Hamilton, John Landsteiner and alternate Joe Polo - did it twice in one week. Sweden scored two, but with the hammer going to the United States for th... [Full Article...]
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP ) came down hard on Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and demanded apology from him for his comparision of the saffron party and its ally in poll-bound Meghalaya, National People's Party (NPP), to a dog and its wagging tail. [Full Article...]
Donald Trump and his Mexican counterpart Enrique Peña Nieto postponed plans for the leader's first visit to the White House, after a testy phone call involving Trump's push for a border wall , a senior United States official said on Saturday. [Full Article...]
A 77-year-old Winchester man who tried to intervene was stabbed in the arm but not seriously hurt, Ryan said. A motive for the stabbing has not yet been determined. One neighbour, a father of two young children who asked the newspaper not to use his name, said Yao had tried to "smash our door down" in a 3am incident past year. [Full Article...]
She could not repeat the same in her second attempt as her execution was not flawless and she got 4.800 and 8.666 respectively; thus finishing 0.383 points behind Australia's Emily Whitehead (13.949). Aruna had finished sixth in the 2017 Asian Championships and had participated in the Incheon Asian Games and Glasgow Commonwealth Games, though she had failed to qualify for the final rounds of eithe... [Full Article...]