Category: Events

Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India made a stunning start to their chase against Afghanistan in the third ODI at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, scoring a record 23 runs in the very first over.Chasing 219 for victory, India began their innings at 5/0 after Afghanistan were penalised...

EU lifts negative travel advisory for Assam NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister on Saturday announced that European Union have lifted their negative travel advisories for the state and they’re in touch with US and Canada to get them do the same.“After Australia and Japan, now EU member states have revised their travel advisories and removed...

The Hormuz closure marks a sharp reversal from Friday’s ceasefire arrangement Iran on Saturday closed the Strait of Hormuz again after Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed at least 26 people, threatening the memorandum of understanding (MoU) it had digitally signed with the United States to negotiate the terms of a truce.The move marked a sharp...

Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Fans watching the third ODI between India and Afghanistan in Chennai were left surprised when India’s innings began with the score already reading 5/0 before a ball had been bowled.The unusual start was the result of a five-run penalty awarded to India during Afghanistan’s innings after...

File photo: Union minister Piyush Goyal India and the United States have finalised the framework of their proposed trade agreement, but the deal cannot be implemented until New Delhi secures a competitive tariff advantage over rival countries, Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday.Responding to an query on recent remarks by US...

Prasidh Krishna (AP Photo) Prasidh Krishna on Saturday produced a sensational spell with the ball to put Afghanistan under massive pressure in the third and final ODI against India in Chennai. The pacer claimed a career-best 5 for 23, becoming the first Indian bowler to register a five-wicket haul in an ODI at the venue....

US President Donald Trump with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni at G7 (AP photo) United States President Donald Trump on Saturday doubled down on his claim that Italian PM Giorgia Meloni had “begged” him for a selfie, saying she asked him “over and over” for a photo during the G7 summit in France.Trump, apparently miffed by...

PARBHANI: At least seven devotees died and another 30 were injured when the roof of an under-construction Hanuman temple collapsed during a religious programme at Yashwadi in Manavat taluka of Parbhani district on Saturday afternoon.The injured are undergoing treatment at various hospitals. Manwat tehsildar Pandurang Mochewad said around six injured devotees are critical.“The rescue teams...

Anthropic and its CEO, Dario Amodei, appear to be winning the trust of US President Donald Trump. In a recent interview, Trump said that Amodei responded “very responsibly” after the White House raised concerns about the AI company’s technology, adding that issues involving national security and advanced AI cannot be taken lightly. In an interview...

Representational image Back in 2023, India made headlines for becoming the world’s most populous country. For decades, the challenge was a booming population, prompting family-planning campaigns, the slogan “Hum Do, Hamare Do”, and concerns over feeding, educating and employing millions more people.Today, however, the conversation is changing, quite dramatically.For decades, the country was worried about...