South Africa players during the first T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal in Kolkata. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: South Africa’s dream run at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 came to a crashing halt on Wednesday night as New Zealand handed them a crushing nine-wicket defeat in the semifinal. And head coach Shukri Conrad did…
BCCI curbs extra players’ movement (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The BCCI has introduced a new rule in IPL 2026 to limit the movement of substitute and benched players during matches, according to a report from Cricbuzz. Under this update, only the 16 players named in the match squad are allowed on the field, while others…
The White House announced on Wednesday that President Donald Trump is sending Vice President JD Vance and other senior negotiators to Pakistan for mediated talks with Iran this weekend aimed at securing a permanent ceasefire.Press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed during a press briefing that the talks will begin in Islamabad on Saturday morning local time,…
The journey of pregnancy places immense demands on the heart, amplifying both blood volume and cardiac workload. After childbirth, it’s vital for new mothers to allow ample time for cardiovascular recovery. If complications such as gestational diabetes or elevated blood pressure occur during pregnancy, they may forewarn future heart health concerns. Pregnancy puts a serious…
NEW DELHI: Women aced voter turnout in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry on Thursday, not only recording their highest-ever polling percentage but also surpassing the male voter turnout in the two states and the Union territory. A whopping 91.4% of the female electorate in Puducherry, 86.5% in Assam and 81.2% in Kerala voted. In comparison, the…
India’s electric scooter space is heating up with new launches pushing the boundaries of range and performance. The latest entrant, the Simple Ultra from Simple Energy, goes head-to-head with the newly introduced S1 X+ 5.2 kWh from Ola Electric. Here’s a closer look at how these two long-range electric scooters stack up in terms of…
Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and opted to bat vs KKR at Eden Gardens (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane faced heavy criticism on Monday after opting to bat first in a rain-threatened clash against Punjab Kings at Eden Gardens. In matches with rain forecasts, captains usually prefer to field first…
Telugu actor Allu Sirish is all set to begin a new chapter in his life with longtime girlfriend, Hyderabad-based entrepreneur Nayanika Reddy. Ahead of their intimate wedding ceremony scheduled for March 6, the couple hosted a grand pre-wedding celebration at their family-owned Allu Studios in Kokapet, Hyderabad — and it quickly turned into a Tollywood…
Vibrant artist Abhijeet Ghoshal has expertly transformed the sacred Hanuman Chalisa into a catchy ‘Clubmix’ version, merging its classic spiritual lyrics with a pulsating rap flow and upbeat rhythms. He argues that this exciting fusion speaks to a new generation’s musical preferences, akin to the chart-topping styles of BTS and BLACKPINK. Singer Abhijeet Ghoshal is…
Connor Bedard has already created considerable financial momentum with his lucrative contract and growing endorsement portfolio (Image via Getty Images) Connor Bedard is one of the most demanding marquee players in the National Hockey League, who has carved a niche with his excellent performance, playmaking skills, and exceptional scoring talent. He is considered one of…