Harry Brook and Ben Stokes (Image: X) England are set to begin a new chapter in Test cricket following the retirement of long-time captain Ben Stokes, who called time on his international career during Day 4 of the third Test against New Zealand. With the leadership role now vacant, England’s white-ball captain Harry Brook has…
(AI image used for representational purposes only) A traveller stopping after a long journey with a camel faces a simple choice: leave the animal outside and hope everything remains safe, or secure it before resting. The proverb comes from that everyday scene, where faith and practical action meet. A person can place their trust in…
Before becoming one of Hindi cinema’s most celebrated stars and a style icon of the 1970s, Zeenat Aman had imagined a very different future for herself. Despite being the daughter of celebrated screenwriter Amanullah Khan, best known for writing Mughal-e-Azam, Zeenat says she neither grew up around Hindi films nor aspired to become an actor….
NEW DELHI: A private security agency, six of whose recruits are among the eight people arrested in the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation “theft” case, on Wednesday denied any involvement in the alleged embezzlement of offerings, saying it had deployed personnel for the State Bank of India (SBI) at the bank’s request.The clarification came amid the…
Spanish saying on friendship that still true today: ‘Tell me who your friends are, and I’ll tell you who you are’ A person enters a room and says nothing, yet people often begin forming an impression based on who they are with. The group they spend time around, the conversations they take part in and…
Choreographer Bosco Leslie Martis has been discharged from Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital after nearly a week, having been treated for chest congestion. He visited Mount Mary Basilica to offer prayers before heading home, sharing a heartfelt note thanking fans. Celebrities like Isha Koppikar and Rajniesh Duggal wished him a speedy recovery. Choreographer and entrepreneur Bosco…
Over 100 prominent personalities from India and Pakistan have appealed to PM Modi and Shehbaz Sharif to revive bilateral dialogue. NEW DELHI: More than 100 prominent personalities from India and Pakistan, including former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, have jointly appealed to Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif to…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Getty Images) Former England spinner Graeme Swann believes England could face a daunting challenge if teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is handed his long-awaited India debut in the upcoming T20I series, describing the youngster as a batter who has looked “almost unplayable” in recent times. Although Sooryavanshi is yet to feature for India, he…
Ashwani Sharma, a 25-year-old Indian-origin fuel tanker driver, tragically lost his life in a road accident near Warragul, east of Melbourne A 25-year-old Indian-origin truck driver has died after the fuel tanker he was driving crashed and overturned on the Princes Freeway near Warragul in Victoria’s Gippsland region in Australia on Saturday.Ashwani Sharma died at…
With conversations around 8-hour workdays in the film industry gaining momentum, filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani has shared an anecdote highlighting Ranbir Kapoor‘s commitment while filming Sanju. The director revealed that Ranbir would report to the set as early as 3 am to undergo hours of makeup before the day’s shoot.Hirani explained that the actor’s transformation into…