Jasprit Bumrah and Jofra Archer NEW DELHI: India pacer Jasprit Bumrah credited the learnings from his previous tour of England for helping him exploit the conditions effectively, leading to a five-wicket haul on Day 2 of the third Test at Lord’s. Bumrah was in top form during the second day’s play, delivering crucial breakthroughs in…
Vantika Agrawal (FIDE Photo) Indian International Master (IM) Vantika Agrawal, 23, advanced to the third round of the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia, after defeating former world champion Anna Ushenina of Ukraine in a thrilling tie-breaker match with a score of 4.5-3.5 on Friday.The second-round match between Vantika and Ushenina went into…
Virat Kohli with wife Anushka Sharma; and Suresh Raina NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Suresh Raina has strongly criticised the BCCI‘s decision to bar players’ families from accompanying them on overseas tours, calling it unfair and detrimental to players’ mental well-being.Earlier this year, following India’s Test series loss to Australia, the BCCI issued a revised…
US State Secretary Marco Rubio with Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi (AP image) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Friday in Kuala Lumpur, amid the trade war between the two countries.In the meeting they agreed to look for “areas of potential cooperation” between Washington and Beijing. These high-level…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of roads has implemented stricter qualification requirements for bidding on road projects under hybrid annuity model (HAM) and engineering, construction and procurement (EPC) mode. These enhanced criteria aim to ensure superior construction quality of highways and expressways whilst securing timely project completion.The revised guidelines, detailed in a circular from the ministry…
The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra has released the Round 1 allotment result for polytechnic diploma admissions for the academic year 2025–26. Students who applied through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) can now check their seat allotment on the official website, poly25.dtemaharashtra.gov.in. Those who got a seat in this round have to confirm it…
Ashish Chanchlani, the content creator and actor, and model and actress Elli AvRam, the Swedish-Greek actress, posted their photo together, sending the happy shockwaves down the entire comment section. While the gushy rumours persisted, the fans are convinced that the two have officially confirmed them. Ashish Chanchlani and Elli AvRam post a sparkly picture… In…
Your liver is a vital organ that plays a crucial role in detoxification, metabolism, and energy production. A healthy liver is essential for overall well-being, and a balanced diet can help support its function. However, the liver can be vulnerable to damage from toxins, poor diet, and certain medical conditions. Incorporating the right foods into…
Cheteshwar Pujara (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: In a landmark moment on Saturday, India’s Test veteran Cheteshwar Pujara will ring the iconic five-minute bell at Lord’s ahead of Day 3 of the third Test between India and England. Pujara becomes one of the few active Indian international cricketers to be given the honour of ringing…
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the probe into the alleged custodial death of 27-year-old Ajith Kumar, a temple guard from Sivagangai district in Tamil Nadu, officials said on Saturday. The CBI registered a case on July 12 against unidentified police personnel from Sivagangai, days after the Tamil Nadu government…