England’s Joe Root. (AP Photo) Joe Root has added another extraordinary record to his already remarkable Test career, becoming the first player in the 147-year history of Test cricket to cross the 2,000-run mark specifically in the fourth innings. The England star reached the landmark during his unbeaten 62 against Pakistan in the third Test…
Sometimes, the right gift, at the right time, can turn into something that thousands can benefit from. Just like the 100 acres of land a Texas family gifted to the City of Odessa, which is becoming a $145 million sports and recreation hub. The construction work will hit another major milestone next month, with a…
How well do India’s systems support students in crisis? (File Photo) Imagine finally admitting that you need help and dialling a 24/7 national mental health helpline, hoping a person will answer, only to hear: “All our counsellors are busy attending to other callers. This is taking more time than expected.” On some calls we made…
A 30-year-old Canberra father died after allegedly being struck by a semi-trailer on the Federal Highway at Bywong, near Lake George, last week, just three weeks after his family welcomed their newborn daughter.Harsh Sharma, an Indian national who had been living in Canberra with his wife and children for several years, was allegedly hit by…
‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ box office collection Day 9 (LIVE): Pankaj Tripathi, Ravi Kishan, and Ali Fazal starrer is set to cross Rs 180 crore in India ‘Mirzapur The Movie’ is currently in its second week at the theatres. The film has been raking in good numbers at the box office. The Pankaj Tripathi, Ravi Kishan,…
Air India’s Bhopal to Delhi flight lands in Jaipur NEW DELHI: Air India flight AI1886, operating from Bhopal to Delhi on Sunday, was diverted to Jaipur due to a technical issue, the airline said.The aircraft landed safely at Jaipur and is undergoing checks in line with Air India’s safety standards, the airline said. Efforts are…
India’s captain Shreyas Iyer, right, and Afghanistan’s captain Ibrahim Zadran unveil Friendship Cup trophy ahead of the first T20I cricket match of a series, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) India will begin their three-match T20I series against Afghanistan with the first match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Sunday. While the match is…
Photo credit: @johnkernickphotography / Instagram When Martha Stewart purchased a 152-acre farmhouse in Katonah, New York, in 2000, the property was more than a country retreat. It became a working farm, creative laboratory and carefully managed home for an ever-growing collection of animals. Over the next 26 years, the former farmhouse evolved into Bedford Farm,…
Sonali Kulkarni, who portrayed Salman Khan’s mother in ‘Bharat’ despite being younger than the actor himself, was asked whether actresses tend to be typecast into older roles far sooner than their male counterparts, who often continue playing youthful heroes. She responded that things are shifting, with several male actors now moving away from the larger-than-life…
Chinese president Xi Jinping NEW DELHI: Chinese president Xi Jinping on Sunday called on Global South countries to jointly defend the rule of law in international affairs and strengthen cooperation across areas including artificial intelligence, trade, digital industries, manufacturing and science and technology.His remarks came at the second session of the 18th Brics Summit, where…