Sanju Samson (Image credit: BCCI/IPL/CSK) NEW DELHI: The monkey was finally off Sanju Samson’s shoulders. Emotions ran high for the wicketkeeper-batter as teammates surrounded him with high-fives, hugs, and celebrations. Samson, however, looked calm and content, flashing a big smile after playing a key role in Chennai Super Kings’ first win of IPL 2026.Samson, who…
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav, left, and Pakistan’s captain Salman Agha stand for the coin toss of the Asia Cup cricket final (AP Photo) Salman Ali Agha has reopened the debate around the Asia Cup 2025 handshake controversy, revisiting an incident that drew widespread attention during last year’s tournament. The episode occurred when India captain Suryakumar…
India’s king of fruits is sweet, fragrant and beloved across continents. Every summer, Alphonso, Kesar, Dasheri, Langra and Chausa mangoes trigger memories of family gatherings, school vacations and seasonal indulgence.Yet India’s position in global trade tells a very different story.For a country that dominates global production, it contributes only about 2-3 per cent of global…
‘It wasn’t AI’; Shaiju Khalid reveals Nikhila Vimal’s ‘Dhoomakethu’ poster making; practical filmmaking receives praise Upcoming film ‘Dhoomakethu’s poster got much attention soon after its release yesterday. The poster featured Sajin Gopu and Nikhila Vimal trapped beneath the water’s surface, surrounded by mysterious masked figures.Many users speculated that the artwork was created using artificial intelligence….
Teerth Shah and Advik Yadav recount their hiking experience during which they had to call 911. Four Indian-origin teenagers from New Jersey, Jainam Bhavsar, Purva Jayani, Tirth Shah and Advik Yadav, set out on an evening hike in New Hampshire, which proved to be costly for them. Though they were all safe and back home…
Quote of the Day by Princess Diana History tends to remember extraordinary people through grand titles, icons, legends, symbols of change. Plenty of those same people saw themselves very differently. Princess Diana put that gap plainly. “Don’t call me an icon,” she said. “I’m just a mother trying to help.” Known across the world as…
For more than two decades, NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has acted as one of astronomy’s fastest cosmic first responders. The space telescope has detected thousands of powerful gamma-ray bursts, monitored exploding stars and helped scientists study some of the universe’s most extreme phenomena. Despite being well beyond its original mission lifespan, Swift remains a…
Donna Kelce, mother of the groom, has shared her first public reaction about her son, Travis Kelce’s wedding to pop superstar Taylor Swift.The Kansas City Chiefs tight end and the Grammy-winning singer tied the knot in a private ceremony at New York’s Madison Square Garden. The nuptials and the reception were held at the arena,…
A property owned by the late actress Sridevi on Chennai’s East Coast Road (ECR) has been at the centre of a legal battle for nearly a year. Recent reports state that her husband Boney Kapoor, along with daughters Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor, have approached the Madras High Court after an additional district court in…
Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq (Reuters) Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq’s calf injury has come under fresh scrutiny after former chief selector Mohammad Wasim made a startling claim about the batter’s history of allegedly faking injuries.Imam was ruled out of the remainder of the Lord’s Test against England after suffering a left calf strain while fielding on the opening…