Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): According to researchers from the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, and TransMedics, Andover, Massachusetts, there is a small, but growing, subset of livers that have been transplanted and have a cumulative age of more than 100 years.

Durban [South Africa], March 25 (ANI): Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal has praised Shakib Al Hasan for showing "big heart" by staying back in South Africa and playing the third ODI despite several members of his family back home being in hospital.

Centurion [South Africa], March 21 (ANI): Bangladesh team director announced that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available for the third ODI against South Africa in Centurion Wednesday.

New Delhi Jan 26 PTI The Indian Army on Wednesday showcased at the Republic Day parade the Centurion tank PT-76 tank7524 Pack howitzer and OT-62 TOPAZ armoured personnel carrier that played a major role in defeating Pakistan in the 1971 warIndia in 2021 celebrated the Swarnim Vijay Varsh Golden victory year to commemorate Indias win over Pakistan in the 1971 war that led to the creation ofBangladeshOn Wednesday the mechanised columns of the Army showed one PT-76 tank one Centurion tank two MBT Arjun MK-I tanks one OT-62 TOPAZ armoured personnel carrier one BMP-I infantry fighting vehicle and two BMP-II infantry fighting vehiclesOne 7524 Pack howitzer two Dhanush howitzers one PMS bridge-laying system two Sarvatra bridge-laying systems one HT-16 electronic warfare system two Taran Shakti electronic warfare systems one Tiger Cat missile system and two Akash missile systems were also part of the mechanised columns at the Republic DayparadeAt the parade the detachment of Centurion tankof The Poona Horse regiment was led by Captain RahulSharmaCenturion was the main stay of the Indian Army in the 1971 Indo-Pak war At the Battle of Basantar during the war an armoured division and a brigade of the Pakistan 1 Corps confronted two brigades of the Indian 1 Corps equipped with Centurion tanks Casualties were heavy on the Pakistan side with 46 tanks destroyed The PT-76 tank at the parade was led by Captain Anshuman Tiwari of 69 Armoured RegimentThe PT-76 saw action in the Indo-Pak wars of 1965 and 1971 The Battle of Bogra in the 1971 war was fought by the 69 Armour Regimentwith the help of PT-76 tanksThe Battle of Garibpur of the 1971 war is another examplewhere the Indian Armys infantry battalion with only 14 PT-76 tanks was able to maul a muchlarger brigade of Pakistani armour and inflict heavy casualties Duringthe Battle of Garibpur many Pakistani M24 Chaffee tankswere destroyed OT-62 Topaz armouredpersonnel carrier which also played a pivotalrole during the 1971 war was led by Major Ravi Kumar of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment during WednesdaysparadeThe 7524 Pack howitzer was the first indigenously developed mountain gun It actively participated in the 1965 Indo-Pak war and 1971 Indo-Pak warThe gun which weighs 983 kgs and could fire up to a maximum range of 11104 metres was phased out in 1980s PTI DSP DV DV DV

Johannesburg [South Africa], January 6 (ANI): The first session of Day Four of the second Test between India and South Africa has been washed off due to rain here at the Imperial Wanderers Stadium.

Johannesburg [South Africa], January 6 (ANI): The start of Day 4 of the ongoing second Test between India and South Africa was delayed due to rain on Thursday here at the Imperial Wanderers Stadium.

Johannesburg [South Africa], January 3 (ANI): South African pacers tighten screws against the visitors to leave them tottering at 146 for 5 till Tea here at the Wanderers in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg [South Africa], January 2 (ANI): Team India head coach Rahul Dravid on Sunday highlighted the reason behind skipper Virat Kohli's absence in the press conference ahead of the second Test against South Africa.

Johannesburg [South Africa], January 2 (ANI): Eastern Cape born Sipokazi Sokanyile will ring the Imperial Wanderers Stadium bell to kickstart the second Test match between India and South Africa on Sunday.

Johannesburg [South Africa], January 1 (ANI): India Test skipper Virat Kohli extended his greetings to on the occasion of New Year on Saturday.