Shubham Gautam NEW DELHI: Shubham Gautam hails from Narora, a town located on the banks of the Ganga River in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Narora is famous for its nuclear power plant, operated by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).In the NPCIL campus, Ankit Kumar Rajput runs a cricket academy, where...
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Injury or excuse? PCB demands inquiry against Imam-ul-Haq; opener didn’t bat at Lord’s
Imam-ul-Haq A senior member of Pakistan’s selection committee has questioned the seriousness of Imam-ul-Haq’s calf injury and called for an inquiry after the opener did not bat in either innings during Pakistan’s 194-run defeat to England in the second Test at Lord’s.Aaqib Javed, who is part of Pakistan’s four-member selection panel, said the Pakistan Cricket...
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Bombay HC orders CBI probe into Sushant Singh Rajput’s ex-manager Disha Salian’s death
Disha Salian (File Photo) MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Wednesday pronounced its judgment in the Disha Salian case and directed registration of a first information report (FIR) for her June 8, 2020 death at a suburban Malad building in Mumbai.The HC said a senior officer of the CBI to conduct the probe.Salian, 28, was a...
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H1N1 is surging: 7 warning signs people with diabetes should watch for
Written by: Lifestyle Desk 5 min readNew DelhiSep 2, 2026 11:00 AM IST H1N1 influenza cases are rising sharply in Delhi, with numbers jumping to several times last year’s. Dr Saptarshi Ghosh, consultant clinical oncologist, FRCR Clinical Oncology (UK), MRCP Medical Oncology (SCE UK), FUICC, says that the rise is mainly “because of seasonal change...
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What’s behind the sudden surge in onion prices? | Explained
The story so far: Days after a sharp increase was seen in sugar prices, the price of onion, an essential commodity, nearly doubled in the retail prices compared to last year. On September 1, the all-India average price for a kilogram of onions was ₹49.59, registering over 74% increase from ₹28.48 on the same day...
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Two Turkish-flagged vessels collide off Istanbul; 10 crew members unreachable
10 crew members aboard one of the vessels are unreachable (Representative image) Two Turkish-flagged vessels collided off Istanbul in the Marmara Sea on Wednesday.Authorities have been unable to contact 10 crew members aboard one of the vessels, while there was no visible damage on the other vessel, the Istanbul governor’s office said, as quoted by...
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Times Square stabbing: Bank of America VP Erin Piacenti among victims
NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch said the attack appeared to be random and unprovoked. Police said officers arriving at the scene encountered Pamela Cisneros, 49, who was brandishing two large knives and advancing towards them A Bank of America vice president was killed in a stabbing in New York City’s Times Square on Monday after a...
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‘Pre-event indications’: Did Nepal miss warning signs before deadly floods?
A visual from the flash floods that has killed over 1,100 The glacier collapse that triggered a devastating landslide and flash floods along the Nepal-China border, killing over 1,100 showed visible signs of instability days before the disaster, according to a new report by the HiRISK scientific consortium.Scientists said there were “pre-event indications”, including meltwater...
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Why do people make odd facial expressions when self-administering eye drops?
— Akarsh A: People often make oddly tense facial expressions when putting eye drops in their own eyes because the activity significantly tasks the nervous system. To place a drop in your eye, you need to control yourself while something approaches a sensitive part of your face. People instinctively tense their facial muscles and may...
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Irani Cup, Asian Games and ODIs leave little room to prepare for NZ series, BGT
NEW DELHI: With India down to fifth in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings, the team management and national selectors have been left coping with a congested schedule as they prepare for the two remaining Test assignments of the cycle – against New Zealand in November and the five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) against Australia at...
