The life and time of Suhrawardy “No roads will be named after Mughals or Pathans,” Suvendu Adhikari said in the Bengal assembly, while defending the renaming of Kolkata’s Suhrawardy Avenue.The question, though, remains, which Suhrawardy was the road really named after? Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Bengal’s last premier before Partition and one of the most despised…
Avesh Khan picked up 13 wickets for the Chambal Ghariyals in the 2026 Madhya Pradesh Premier League. NEW DELHI: Two years ago, Avesh Khan was among the standbys during India’s successful T20 World Cup campaign in 2024. Since then, hampered by injuries and subsequent loss of form, his international career has gone haywire.Now, after a…
Freshwater lakes across North America and Europe have been quietly changing colour for decades and not in a good way. A growing number of rivers, ponds, and lakes are turning a murky tea-brown shade, a phenomenon scientists call “freshwater browning.” To the untrained eye, this might not seem alarming. But a sweeping new study published…
‘Awarapan 2’ teaser: Emraan Hashmi is back as Shivam Pandit; says, ‘Dard se purana rishta hai mera’ Emraan Hashmi is all set to be back as Shivam Pandit in the highly anticipated film ‘Awarapan 2’. The movie is a sequel to his cult classic 2007 release ‘Awarapan’. Now, as promised, the makers have officially dropped…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has declared teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fully ready for international cricket, while stressing that the 15-year-old must go through the established team process before earning his debut, even as questions intensify following India’s shock 0-2 T20I series defeat to Ireland.The omission of…
Otto Hightower’s brutal demise marks a twist in ‘House of the Dragon Season 3.’Image credits: Instagram Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers and key details from the series ‘House of the Dragon’. Reader discretion is advised if you haven’t watched it yet.After the Battle of Gullet, which witnessed several significant character deaths, ‘House of the…
Across the planet, lakes are usually associated with glaciers, rivers, volcanic activity, or shifting tectonic landscapes. A much smaller group owes its existence to something far less common. At various points in Earth’s history, large objects from space have struck the surface with enough force to excavate vast depressions, some of which were later filled…
Dinjith Ayyathan marks 7 years of ‘Kakshi: Amminippilla’; ‘Eko’ director says, ‘Everything feels like a sweet memory’ Director Dinjith Ayyathan has celebrated a memorable milestone in his filmmaking career. His debut feature ‘Kakshi: Amminippilla’, starring Asif Ali in the lead, has completed seven years since its release. Marking the occasion, the filmmaker took to Instagram…
PM Modi watches Indian contingents march at Seychelles’ 50th independence (X) SEYCHELLES: Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood up in a mark of respect as the Indian Army and Navy contingents marched during Seychelles’ 50th Independence Day celebrations, highlighting India’s close ties with the island nation during his three-day official visit.The Prime Minister arrived in Seychelles…
Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes under police investigation (Image: X) Cape Verde’s remarkable FIFA World Cup campaign has been overshadowed by a serious off-field development, with captain Ryan Mendes currently under investigation by New Zealand Police following an allegation of rape made by a Brazilian woman.The allegation was first reported by Brazilian outlet Globo Esporte,…