Category: Events

Parth Bhut and Shubman Gill (Image credit: Special arrangement) NEW DELHI: “Pressure daalte raho, chhodna mat, dominate karte raho”: Ravindra Jadeja kept reminding left-arm spinner Parth Bhut from the moment Shubman Gill walked out to bat during Punjab’s Ranji Trophy clash against Saurashtra.Punjab had no answers to Saurashtra’s spin attack and suffered a 194-run defeat...

LUCKNOW: What initially started off as a routine cow slaughter seizure on the city’s outskirts spiralled into a dark psychological thriller—one involving betrayal within marriage, burner phones, fake identities and a meticulously scripted attempt to send a man to jail not once, but twice.The mastermind was the woman, whose arrest was earlier attempted inside the...

Avalanche warning for high-altitude areas, teams on alert DEHRADUN: An avalanche warning was issued for the higher reaches of Uttarakhand for 24 hours starting 5pm on Saturday. Tourists, and residents have also been advised to avoid unnecessary travel.The Avalanche Warning Bulletin (AWB) issued by the Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE), Chandigarh, flagged partially unstable snow...

When a software engineer in his 20s screamed for help last Friday night, marooned in a waterlogged trench near his house in Noida and latching on to his slowly sinking car, there was no shortage of responders to his distress call. His father, the first recipient of the SOS, had immediately informed police, and the...

MEERUT: A stray dog in Bijnor that became a sensation attracting believers after villagers found it doing circumambulation (parikrama) of a Hanuman idol was rescued last week in an urgent but quiet operation by vets who said neurological disorder caused it to move in circles. On Friday, vets at a Delhi hospital told TOI ,...

College teacher stabbed to death after tiff on Mumbai local MUMBAI: A junior college teacher was stabbed to death over an argument about alighting from a crowded local train at Malad station Saturday evening. Police said the victim, Alok Singh, 33, was stabbed in the stomach with a sharp object by an unidentified co-traveller and...

PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi and Bangladesh cricket team Former India cricketer Atul Wassan has strongly reacted to comments made by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi about Pakistan possibly staying away from the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.Wassan believes that dragging politics into cricket only harms the game. ‘Indian cricket no less than...

Image Credit: X NOIDA: Six members of a family were left critically injured after a dispute over a wedding ritual escalated into violence during a marriage procession in Greater Noida’s Dadri area on Friday night, police said. Two men have been arrested, and a case has been registered against 44 people.The incident took place in...

Lakers’ LeBron James vs Kings in a game (Image via Getty) The NBA trade deadline is closing in, and the Los Angeles Lakers are back in the middle of trade conversations. One idea being discussed is a possible deal with the Sacramento Kings that would reshape both rosters without involving either team’s top stars.The Lakers’...

Bangladesh cricket team (Photo by Kerry Marshall/Getty Images) Former Bangladesh Cricket Board general secretary Suyed Ashraful Haque has criticised the decision taken by the Bangladesh government and the BCB to pull out of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, calling it an unnecessary and damaging move. Speaking to ANI on Saturday, Haque said it was...