NEW DELHI: A heartwarming moment involving India captain Shubman Gill has gone viral following India’s dominant victory over Afghanistan in the one-off Test at the New PCA Stadium in Mullanpur.In a video that has been widely shared on social media, a young ball boy stationed near the boundary ropes was seen touching Gill’s feet as…
Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts as he plays against Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina. (AP Photo) World number one Jannik Sinner suffered one of the most dramatic defeats of his career after collapsing physically in the blazing Paris heat and crashing out of the French Open in the second round on Thursday.The Italian star, widely…
Self-styled godman-cum-astrologer Ashok Kharat NEW DELHI: Self-styled godman-cum-astrologer Ashok Kharat allegedly sexually exploited women by claiming he possessed “divine power” and threatening to cause the death of their family members or defame them if they did not comply, investigators said.Kharat was arrested in March after a married woman accused him of raping her repeatedly over…
West Indies vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Women’s T20 World Cup: Confidence and belief continue to grow within the Sri Lanka Women’s camp as they prepare for a pivotal Group B encounter against West Indies Women at the Women’s T20 World Cup in Bristol. Fresh from a memorable upset over defending champions New Zealand, Sri…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a virtual meeting with chief ministers on Friday evening to review preparedness and response plans in light of the ongoing Middle East conflict.The interaction, to be conducted via video conferencing, is aimed at ensuring coordination between the Centre and states and assessing readiness across key sectors, including…
For decades, dinosaurs like Velociraptor have dominated our imagination as fast-moving predators that chased prey across dusty landscapes. But deep in the fossil-rich rocks of southern Patagonia, scientists have uncovered a very different kind of raptor, one that may have spent much of its life standing quietly beside rivers, waiting for fish.The newly identified dinosaur,…
Anupam Kher is a veteran and who can deny that? The actor, known for a variety of movies — from ‘Saaransh’ to ‘Special 26’, ‘Baby’, ‘A Wednesday!’, ‘The Kashmir Files’ among many others, continues to inspire many. Be it his fitness or dedication towards his work, Kher shows the younger generation how it’s done. But…
At the Red Lorry Film Festival in Mumbai, Aamir Khan and filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker came together to celebrate 25 years of their landmark film Lagaan — a project that not only redefined sports dramas in Indian cinema but also overcame massive uncertainty at the time of its release. At the Red Lorry Film Festival in…
R Praggnanandhaa (PTI Photo) French Grandmaster (GM) Maxime Vachier-Lagrave has ranked India’s R Praggnanandhaa in the third tier (B tier) for the upcoming Candidates tournament, calling it a bit of a “hot take”.While he made it clear that all eight players have a chance to win, he based his ranking mainly on current form rather…
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attends ‘Nari Utsav’ at Nirmal Chhaya NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday attended the ‘Nari Utsav’ programme held at the Nirmal Chhaya Complex, where she paid tribute to the strength and contribution of women in nation-building. She said women, through their dedication, selfless service and sense of duty,…