Amit Mishra celebrates with Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images) Ex-India cricketer Amit Mishra has chosen reflection over resentment while revisiting the long-standing discussion around his relationship with Mahendra Singh Dhoni.“People say if Dhoni was not there my career would have been better,” Mishra said. “But who knows if he was...
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‘Every man’s life ends the same way…’: Quote of the day by Ernest Hemingway
Credit: Wikipedia Ernest Hemingway was one of the most popular American novelist and short story writer whose clear, direct style changed the way fiction and even journalism are written. Born as Ernest Miller Hemingway in 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois, he began his career as a reporter before turning to fiction. He fought or reported...
Maharashtra local body polls: Mahayuti sweeps, Congress hits roadblocks in Vidarbha
PUNE: Even as BJP emerged as the single largest party in the municipal council and nagar panchayat elections across the state, Congress managed to halt BJP’s juggernaut in several municipal councils and nagar panchayats in Vidarbha. In Maharashtra’s sugar bowl of western Maharashtra, BJP battled its own Mahayuti alliance partners as Congress and NCP (SP)...
‘People will forget’: Ex-India captain’s blunt warning to Sanju Samson
India’s Sanju Samson, left, and Abhishek Sharma (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade) Sanju Samson’s return to India’s T20 World Cup plans has come with both praise and a warning. After being named India’s first-choice wicketkeeper in the T20 World Cup 2026 squad, Samson found backing from former India selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth, who did not hold back while...
‘The real luxury’: Chahal’s post goes viral; wins hearts
Yuzvendra Chahal (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal grabbed attention on social media after sharing a personal moment on Monday. If the post made by the 35-year-old cricketer is believed to be true, he has bought a new luxury BMW car ahead of IPL 2026. The post quickly went viral, not because...
India-NZ FTA in trouble? Kiwi FM says will vote against deal; cites tariffs on dairy
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126123291,imgsize-1311140,width-400,resizemode-4/article-44.jpg" alt="'Neither free nor fair': New Zealand's foreign minister Winston Peters opposes FTA with India; cites tariffs on dairy" title=" Representative AI image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Representative AI image As India and New Zealand finalised a historic free trade agreement (FTA), not everyone was onboard. New Zealand’s foreign affairs minister Winston Peters voiced his...
Ashes: Should McCullum and Stokes be sacked? Strauss opens up
England captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum during an England nets session at Perth Stadium (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former England cricket chief Andrew Strauss has spoken out after England’s latest Ashes defeat in Australia. He believes that simply removing head coach Brendon McCullum or captain Ben Stokes will not fix England’s long-standing...
US Embassy in India issues worldwide alert for H-1B & H-4 visa applicants – what to know
The US Embassy in India has issued a critical “Worldwide Alert” for H-1B and H-4 visa applicants. Effective immediately, the US Department of State has expanded its screening protocols to include a comprehensive review of social media accounts of all applicants. The move suggests that the exercise is a part of a larger global effort...
CBSE announces orientation programme on entrance exams for faculties in UP
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the rescheduled dates for the Orientation Programme on Entrance Exams and Career Pathways for Principals and Counsellors of CBSE-affiliated schools in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh.According to the official notice, the programme was earlier postponed following an advisory dated August 11, 2025, due to rising river water levels...
Donroe doctrine: Is Venezuela the next Iraq, or will Xi take on Trump?
Driving the newsUS President Donald Trump has moved from sanctions to open military enforcement with his “total and complete blockade” of Venezuela. Announced on Truth Social, the policy is being enforced by 11 US Navy ships stationed around Venezuela’s coast and airstrikes on suspected smuggling vessels.Two Chinese-owned oil tankers have been seized in international waters....
