Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, Australia spinner Adam Zampa, Zimbabwe all-rounder Sikandar Raza and West Indies' Shai Hope are the contenders to win the award.
Mandhana was nominated along with three other outstanding performers in the T20 format. Pakistan's Nida Dar, New Zealand's Sophie Devine and Australia's Tahlia McGrath.
The first match was a thrilling encounter between Hockey Madhya Pradesh and the Hockey Association of Odisha in which Hockey Madhya Pradesh won 2-0. The second semi-final match between Hockey Haryana and Hockey Jharkhand ended in a 4-2 victory for Hockey Haryana.
China's exports to its largest trading partner, the US, fell by 12.6 per cent in October, a third-straight month of decline. Exports to the EU were down by 9 per cent.
According to the United Nations' 2022 Year in Review report on Climate and Environment, in 2022, while some regions suffered from a lack of water, others were hit by severe floods.
Afghanistan is among the eight countries worst hit by hunger. The number of people facing severe hunger in Afghanistan increased from 2.25 million people in 2019 to 6.6 million in 2022, Khaama Press reported.
The draft of New Delhi Solar Policy-2022 aims to meet 25 per cent of Delhi's annual electricity demand through solar energy by 2025, a jump of three times from 9 per cent in 2022, an official release said.
India's newest football association has made strides in the arena of futsal as well. Ladakh's inaugural club championship was won by Dzawo 11 FC, who will take the honour of representing the union territory at the Futsal Club Championship in New Delhi next year.
India's current account balance recorded a deficit of USD 36.4 billion (4.4 per cent of GDP) in Q2 of 2022-23 (July-September), up from USD 18.2 billion (2.2 per cent of GDP)1 in Q1 (April-June), RBI's balance of payments (BoP) data showed on Thursday.