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India women’s cricket team NEW DELHI: India have largely stayed with experience while making a few bold calls in announcing their 15-member squad for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup in England, with the return of Yastika Bhatia and the omission of Pratika Rawal emerging as the biggest talking points from Saturday’s selection meeting at … Read more
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav, left, and Pakistan’s captain Salman Agha stand for the coin toss of the Asia Cup cricket final (AP Photo) Salman Ali Agha has reopened the debate around the Asia Cup 2025 handshake controversy, revisiting an incident that drew widespread attention during last year’s tournament. The episode occurred when India captain Suryakumar … Read more
Actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh is currently the subject of intense social media discussion after a video from his Aura World Tour show at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary went viral. On April 30, the ‘Border 2’ star paused his high-energy performance to share a series of deeply personal reflections that have left his global … Read more
The week opens on a bright, busy note, like a clear morning after a sticky night. Early in the week you feel cheerful, switched on, and ready to show people what you can do. A family function, a catch up with relatives, or even a community event can pull you out of your routine and … Read more
Puducherry’s 2026 Assembly elections have turned into a closely watched contest, with a record voter turnout of 89.83 per cent, several razor-thin contests, and the entry of new political players adding unpredictability. Counting is set for May 4 for all 30 seats. The main contest is between the ruling AINRC-BJP-led NDA and the Congress-DMK alliance, … Read more
What are the most valuable assets for a country — gold, silver, currency? In Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, the answer looks far less conventional. Here, vast climate-controlled warehouses store one of the region’s most unusual forms of wealth: hundreds of thousands of wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, slowly ageing and quietly getting more valuable over timeTo … Read more
Some people can multitask, while others can’t. Some people perform well when they listen to music. For others, this could be the biggest distraction. You also get to discover the decibel level your partner can tolerate while working, and if it matches yours. They can tolerate external noise. Or whether minor auditory details such as … Read more
Pic courtesy: X/ @Simo7809957085 US President Donald Trump has nominated Dr Nicole Saphier as the next US Surgeon General. While announcing his decision on 30 April, Trump praised her as a ‘STAR physician’ with extensive experience in cancer diagnosis and treatment. Here is everything you need to know about Dr Nicole Saphier. Who is Dr … Read more
In a candid interview, Tom Holland shared the transformative impact of giving up alcohol, revealing how it alleviated the pressures of celebrity life and amplified his self-assurance and focus. This personal evolution sparked his passion for promoting non-alcoholic options, culminating in the creation of his brand BERO, which aims to foster connection and mindfulness among … Read more
Representational file photo The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha has announced the Class 10 result 2026, recording an overall pass percentage of 95.33 per cent.This year, a total of around 5.44 lakh students had registered for the examination, out of which 5,26,306 appeared and 5,19,251 students passed.The results show a high success rate, with a … Read more