Spread the love WPL Trophy The WPL 2027 mini auction was held in Kochi on Wednesday, October 28, with 150 players going under the hammer.The five franchises — Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz — had a total of 27 slots to fill.Australia captain Sophie Molineux was the most expensive player at the auction,...
Meet Toran Sheikh: Bengal road worker has donated blood 105 times in 28 years
Spread the love Toran Sheikh (PC: New Indian Express) Toran Sheikh is a daily-wage labourer and road worker from West Bengal. One day he decided to donate blood to a needy person purely out of humanity. He had no grand ambition to change the world. It began with an injured colleague who desperately needed help. In 1998, when a fellow...

Anirudh Ravichander, Kavya Maran closely involved with wedding prep: Designer reveals invite details
Spread the love Renowned music composer, Anirudh Ravichander is all set to tie the knot with Kavya Maran, CEO of the IPL franchise, Sunrisers Hyderabad. The duo’s wedding has become the talk of the town, and the curiosity surrounding their wedding festivities is at all time high. Although the couple or their family hasn’t officially confirmed the news about the wedding,...
Celine Dion’s former Florida mansion sells for $12.5m after $20m listing
Spread the love Celine Dion’s former Florida mansion has sold for $12.5 million. (Photo: The Nicolas Group) A waterfront mansion in Jupiter, Florida, once built for Canadian singer Celine Dion, has been sold for $12.5 million in an off-market deal. The sprawling Mediterranean-style property, located in the exclusive Admirals Cove community, was originally designed and built for the Grammy-winning singer...
Cyclone Arnab leaves trail of destruction in Andhra, 8 killed
Spread the love In the wake of severe cyclonic storm Arnab, eight fatalities have been reported across Andhra Pradesh VISAKHAPATNAM/KAKINADA/AMALAPURAM: Eight people have died in parts of Andhra Pradesh after severe cyclonic storm Arnab crossed the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts early on Wednesday.The storm triggered heavy rainfall, uprooted hundreds of trees and electric poles, damaged houses and roads, disrupted...
From Brazil to Cuba, US turns up the heat
Spread the love Washington gave refuge to defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro as he fled the country. TOI Correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump’s campaign to assert American primacy in the western hemisphere produced fireworks on two fronts on Wednesday. First Washington gave refuge to defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro as he fled the country; then it...
‘People choose government, not vice versa’: CJP backs INDIA bloc’s November 1 rally
Spread the love Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) extended its support to the INDIA bloc’s November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan against alleged electoral irregularities.In a statement, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said the exercise had raised serious concerns about the exclusion of eligible voters and accused the Election Commission of undermining...
Flavio Bolsonaro lands in Miami after leaving Brazil following election defeat to Lula
Spread the love Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro, who lost the presidential election to incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has arrived in the United States.The 45-year-old landed in Miami, Florida, with his wife and two daughters, 48 hours after refusing to concede defeat. Bolsonaro secured 48% of the vote against Lula’s 52% and subsequently threatened to seek to “annul” the...
SC says legality of EC’s ‘logical discrepancy’ checks in SIR remains undecided
Spread the love The clarification came during a hearing on a petition alleging a lack of transparency in notices. The Supreme Court on Wednesday clarified that it has not yet delivered a final ruling on the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) use of the “logical discrepancy” category to flag voters’ details during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.A...
‘Already hate all of you’: Rahul Gandhi’s 4-point reply to Nirmala Sitharaman’s advice
Spread the love Rahul’s remarks came after Sitharaman accused the Congress leader of politicising the Tata Group row. NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit back at finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman with a 4-point response over the Tata Group row, questioning why Tata Trusts and Tata Sons representatives were reportedly hosted at Union...
