Joe Root could hardly have asked for a better start to his return as England Test captain, but his comeback is less about reclaiming an old role and more about embracing a challenge he now feels better equipped to handle.Root had previously described his relationship with the England captaincy as unhealthy before stepping down. Four…
Akshay Kumar has previously opened up about facing payment issues during his long career in the Hindi film industry. In a 2024 conversation, the actor revealed that some producers had allegedly failed to clear his dues. However, Akshay Kumar did not disclose their identities or connect the issue to any specific movie.The actor’s comments resurfaced…
Elizabeth Dickens (Image Credit: Rhode Island Natural History Survey) In 1912, a Rhode Island woman began recording every day’s bird sightings on Block Island. What started as a personal habit continued for more than five decades,creating a remarkable record of the island’s birdlife, migration patterns and seasonal changes. Her name was Elizabeth Dickens, a self-taught…
Josh Tongue and Ollie Robinson England pacers Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue shared the wickets and later shared the match ball after both finished with five-wicket hauls on the first day of the first Test against Pakistan at Headingley on Wednesday.Robinson took 5 for 51 and Tongue claimed 5 for 46 as Pakistan were bowled…
Annu Kapoor once revealed that he was mistaken for Anil Kapoor and given the wrong cheque while getting paid for ‘Mashaal.’ (Instagram) When the production team was clearing out the dues for ‘Mashaal,’ famed actor Annu Kapoor accidentally ended up receiving Anil Kapoor’s cheque instead of his own! In a resurfaced video, the Bollywood star…
Queen Victoria, PC: Wikipedia Two people can be handed sudden, unwanted responsibility and respond to it in completely different ways. One treats their own inexperience as a disqualifying weakness, something to apologise for or hide behind until they feel fully ready. The other names the inexperience plainly, out loud or in private, and commits to…
Neeraj Chopra and Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage will renew their rivalry at the Lausanne Diamond League in Switzerland on Friday, with qualification for the Diamond League Final in Brussels on the line.The two will meet again just three weeks after the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where Pathirage won the gold medal and Chopra finished with…
The much-awaited film Golmaal 5 has reportedly completed its dialogue shoot. The star-studded cast, including Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Kunal Kemmu, Tusshar Kapoor and Sharman Joshi, is reportedly impressed with how efficiently Rohit Shetty’s young assistant team manages the sets. Golmaal 5’s dialogue portion wrapped up According to Free Press Journal, the dialogue…
Representative Image of a solar farm integrated with thriving wildlife habitats, vibrant flora, and diverse fauna (AI-generated image) In 2011, planning began for a solar farm on the Broxted Estate in Suffolk, and by December 2013, the site was generating electricity for the first time. But what happened around the panels proved just as significant…
BWF secretary general Thomas Lund (BAI) NEW DELHI: The ongoing BWF World Championships in New Delhi have, by Thomas Lund’s own admission, silenced most of the early criticism about venue readiness. But the challenge will return with the India Open next year, scheduled to be played in the capital in February, despite pollution concerns.Denmark’s Anders…