NEW DELHI: Rain and thunderstorms could steal the spotlight when India take on Afghanistan in the first ODI of the three-match series at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Saturday.While Shubman Gill’s India will begin their preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup after a crushing innings-and-300-run victory over Afghanistan in the one-off Test in…
Top Iranian leaders break down at Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral Iranian parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and foreign minister Abbas Araghchi got emotional during the farewell ceremony for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Friday, as the country began a week-long mourning period for the late leader. The solemn ceremony at Tehran’s Grand…
Will lead a central bank oriented toward reform, says new chair WASHINGTON: Kevin Warsh was sworn in as chair of the US Federal Reserve on Friday at a pivotal moment for an American economy where surging gasoline prices due to the Iran war are pushing up inflation and eroding consumer sentiment, potent ingredients for a…
Chirayu Rana’s lawyer exits the case and informs the court that Rana himself will represent his case against Lorna Hajdini. At the first hearing of the high-octane Chirayu Rana case where the Nepali-origin ex-JPMorgan banker alleged sexual harassment by co-worker Lorna Hajdini, Chirayu Rana’s lawyer informed the court that he will be exiting the case….
Jessi Ngatikaura, the bold voice of the famous series ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’, faces the end of her marriage with husband, Jordan Ngatikaura. Jordan Ngatikaura filed for divorce on March 19, 2026, in Utah, citing irreconcilable differences after five intense years. The couple, parents to three young children, saw their bond unravel publicly,…
Indian man arrested in US for gold scam, sentenced to 15.5 years in prison. Syed M Makki, a 38-year-old Indian man in Illinois, has been sentenced to 15.5 years in prison without parole for taking part in gold scam targeting elderly victims. Gold scams are widespread in the US where scamsters convince senior citizens that…
Ashutosh Gowariker, the versatile actor and filmmaker, reveals that the current acting environment offers a refreshing sense of freedom. He reminisces about the earlier days of his career, where there was immense pressure to conform to the archetype of the ‘hero.’ Today, he finds joy in exploring nuanced roles that prioritize character depth over mere…
Ram Charan transformed himself into a muscular beast for his role as a wrestler in the upcoming sports action drama ‘Peddi’ as seen in the trailer recently. During the trailer launch event, Ram Charan spoke openly about the hard work, pain and emotions behind the role. He also thanked Bollywood stars Salman Khan and Aamir…
Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi during the J300 Beaulieu-sur-Mer tournament in France. (Instagram) New Delhi: India has two teenagers honing their skills in Europe at two prestigious tennis academies. There is 18-year-old Manas Dhamne at the Piatti Tennis Academy, which built, among others, Jannik Sinner. At the Rafael Nadal Academy in Mallorca, Spain, 16-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi…
Rajasthan Royals’ Jofra Archer (AP Photo) England speedster Jofra Archer has revealed the batter who gave him the most trouble in the Indian Premier League, and his answer may surprise many fans. Despite having bowled to some of the biggest names in world cricket, including several modern greats, Archer picked KL Rahul as the most…