Mathew Barzal #13 of the New York Islanders leaves the ice following the last game against the Carolina Hurricanes at UBS Arena on April 14, 2026 in Elmont, New York. The Hurricanes defeated the Islanders 2-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Rumour mill surrounding New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal is heating up, and the...
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Driven to brink by years of domestic abuse, woman beats husband to death in MP
MP woman kills abusive husband, spends hours by body before surrender (Picture credits: X) BHOPAL: Driven to the brink by years of domestic abuse, a 27-year-old woman beat her husband to death on Monday in Chhatarpur’s Shiv Nagar Colony, waited beside his body for eight hours, and then visited a local temple to seek divine...
Major upset! World No. 1 Sabalenka crashes out of French Open after QF loss
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard) French Open witnessed a major upset on Wednesday as world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka crashed out in dramatic fashion against Diana Shnaider. Despite being in complete control for much of the match, Sabalenka squandered a set lead and a double-break advantage before losing 3-6, 7-5, 6-0.The four-time Grand...
From TMC insider to rebel leader: Who is Ritabrata Banerjee, man at the centre of turmoil
Ritabrata Banerjee (File photo) In a major escalation of the crisis within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), expelled party leader Ritabrata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed that Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose had recognised him as the leader of the opposition in the West Bengal Assembly and accepted the rebel camp’s claim to legislature party status.Addressing a press...
ED summons TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in teacher recruitment scam; asked to appear on June 15
KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday served a summons to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, directing him to appear before the agency on June 15 in connection with the primary school recruitment irregularities case, officials said.According to officials, a team of ED officers visited Banerjee’s residence on Kalighat Road in south Kolkata on Wednesday...
2.4 million US homes or 10,000 private jets: Things Elon Musk can buy with his money
The upcoming initial public offering (IPO) for SpaceX could officially make Elon Musk as the world’s very first trillionaire. According to a recent analysis by The Wall Street Journal, the 54-year-old tech mogul’s fortune has reached $970 billion, driven primarily by his massive stock holdings. With so much wealth to his name, there’s so much...
‘I’m baffled’: Ex-England batter on Archer’s absence after full IPL stint
Jofra Archer (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) Former England batter Mark Butcher has questioned Jofra Archer‘s unavailability for England’s first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s, saying he cannot understand why one of the country’s premier fast bowlers is not involved despite a successful IPL campaign and a limited home Test schedule.While much of the discussion surrounding...
TMC turmoil escalates: Mamata aide Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor
Firhad Hakim (File photo) NEW DELHI: In another major setback to the Trinamool Congress (TMC), its senior leader Firhad Hakim on Wednesday resigned as mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), a post he had held since November 2018.The announcement was made by party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh.“Firhad Hakim requested our supremo Mamata Banerjee that he...
No way out: Sealed windows, sensor gates turned Delhi hotel into death trap during fire
NEW DELHI: Sealed glass windows, sensor-operated gates that reportedly failed during the blaze, overcrowded rooms, and multiple fire safety violations turned a hotel in Malviya Nagar into a death trap on Wednesday.The fire left 21 people dead and several others trapped as smoke and flames quickly engulfed the building, severely restricting occupants’ chances of escape.Preliminary...
‘I was a little bit perturbed’: Trump confirms calling Netanyahu ‘crazy’
File photo US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “f***ing crazy” during a Monday phone call, while insisting the two leaders continue to maintain a strong working relationship, according to an interview published in The New York Post.Trump made the remarks in an exclusive “Pod Force One” interview...
