Having long struggled to translate potential to performance on a consistent basis, batter underlines credentials by hauling India into the T20 World Cup semifinal with a knock for the ages.KOLKATA: Has Sanju Samson finally cemented a permanent place in India’s T20 XI? Head coach Gautam Gambhir surely hopes so, following the opener’s brilliant, unbeaten 97…
Dubai, Sharjah police issue stern Fireworks law warnings as crackdowns intensify / Image: AI The United Arab Emirates is taking a firm stance against the illegal possession, use and trade of fireworks, warning residents that violations could lead to a minimum Dh100,000 fine and at least one year in jail under federal law. Authorities are…
IIT Roorkee launches SPARK 2026 internship with Rs 3000 weekly stipend The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has opened applications for the 2026 edition of its SPARK summer internship programme, aimed at providing research exposure to undergraduate students across India. The initiative seeks to nurture academic talent and encourage participants to pursue higher studies at…
A healthy relationship isn’t meant to be a repair shop for unresolved pain. If past betrayals, heartbreak, or abandonment still control your reactions, love can easily become a trigger rather than a comfort. Being ready means you’ve taken responsibility for your healing. Maybe that involved therapy, journaling, hard conversations, or simply time and reflection. The…
A balanced day, with no major drama. Your income will balance your expenditures, and that alone can feel like a small blessing. The Moon supports steady routines, so stick to them.You may feel like planning ahead, but a long journey is likely to get cancelled. Don’t fight it. Use that saved time for home tasks,…
This image is used for representation purpose only (AI-generated) On 20 May 2011, it was a humid summer afternoon in Kolkata. Crowds gathered outside Raj Bhavan as Mamata Banerjee took oath as the first woman chief minister of West Bengal. The moment marked the end of a 34-year Left Front rule and the beginning of…
Daniel Radcliffe, once indifferent to his health, has embraced a rigorous fitness routine, including gym sessions and early mornings dictated by his young son. The “Harry Potter” star, who has been sober since 2012, candidly shared his past struggles with alcohol and his transformation into a dedicated fitness enthusiast, highlighting a significant shift in his…
Market experts anticipate continued turbulence in the near term as tensions between Iran and the Israel-US alliance intensify. (AI image) Rs 11 lakh crore gone! Middle East tensions, the ongoing war of the US and Israel with Iran have bled the Indian stock markets, with investors rushing for cover to safe haven assets as economic…
South Africa’s captain Aiden Markram with teammates. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The South African cricket team is in familiar terrain, having reached the semifinals of yet another World Cup. There’s nothing new about this — they’ve reached this stage in an ICC World Cup (T20 and ODI World Cups combined) on eight previous occasions.Go Beyond…
File picture of Neeraj Phogat (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India’s (BFI) selection criteria to pick the national team for the forthcoming Asian Championships in Ulaanbaatar on Monday ran into a controversy after two leading female boxers, Neeraj Phogat and Jyoti Gulia, alleged favouritism and manipulation of results in the selection of…
