After Sooryavanshi’s debut, BCCI vice-president sends strong message to critics

Spread the love       Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajiv Shukla has defended the selection process after teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made his India debut, saying the board gives opportunities purely on merit.Shukla dismissed social media claims that Sooryavanshi was being unfairly overlooked and said he had always believed the youngster...

‘Well, it helped… ‘: Eng star’s response on Viagra use before Mexico clash goes viral

Spread the love       England’s Jude Bellingham listens to the coach during a training session ahead of the World Cup round of 16 football match against Mexico, in Mexico City, Saturday, July 4, 2026. (AP Photo) England midfielder Jordan Henderson has dismissed reports claiming the England team was using Viagra to deal with the high-altitude conditions in Mexico City before their...

‘Mamata Banerjee treated Trinamool MPs and MLAs as servants’: BJP slams ex-Bengal CM amid TMC infighting

Spread the love       TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee (ANI) NEW DELHI: Amid infighting in the Trinamool Congress (TMC), West Bengal BJP leader Rahul Sinha on Sunday accused TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee of reducing her party’s elected representatives to “mere servants.”Sinha referred to TMC rebel faction leader Ritabrata Banerjee’s claim that, after the party’s electoral defeat, its MLAs were asked to stand...

How Kamal Haasan skipped Rs 1.5 crore salary for Avvai Shanmugi and still made 3x profit

How Kamal Haasan skipped Rs 1.5 crore salary for Avvai Shanmugi and still made 3x profit

Spread the love      Kamal Haasan is renowned and revered not just for his acting and filmmaking skills but also for his contributions to Indian cinema. Over the decades, he has introduced several cutting-edge technologies and innovative systems to the country’s show business, thereby playing a key role in the evolution of the art form as a whole. At a time when...

5 common leftover mistakes that could put your health at risk

5 common leftover mistakes that could put your health at risk

Spread the love       3 min readNew DelhiJul 5, 2026 05:56 PM IST Refrigerators and microwaves have made life infinitely easier. Extra food? No worries. Pop it in the fridge overnight, then heat it whenever you feel like it. But if you find yourself reheating leftovers often, there are certain safety guidelines you must keep in mind to avoid inviting foodborne...

PoK erupts as police open fire on protesters amid massive anti-Pakistan rallies – key points

Spread the love       According to the JAAC, nearly 40,000 people, including women, children and elderly residents, gathered at the Sardar Ghulam Hussain Khan Sports Stadium Mass protests swept across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) on Sunday after the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) called for demonstrations against what it described as a widening crackdown by Pakistani authorities. The...

The long journey to your tap: How India’s biggest cities get their water

Spread the love       India’s major reservoirs are holding just 26 per cent of their live capacity There’s a particular kind of math millions of Indians have learned this summer: how many buckets can you fill before the tap pressure drops, or which day of the week the water actually comes. It’s no longer an emergency routine. It’s just routine.Behind it...

Newlywed woman dies after fall from third floor in Delhi; family alleges dowry harassment, murder

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: A 28-year-old newlywed woman died after allegedly falling from the third floor of an NDMC residential complex in Delhi’s Lodhi Colony area. Her family has accused her husband and in-laws of dowry harassment and murder.Police in a statement said, “The deceased, identified as Akriti, a resident of Pushp Vihar, was found critically injured after an...

Don’t rest Sooryavanshi after debut: Ex-cricketer sends clear message to Team India

Spread the love       Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Former India leg-spinner L Sivaramakrishnan believes 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should continue playing regularly instead of being rested, saying consistent game time will help the youngster learn, make mistakes and gain experience in different conditions.Sooryavanshi became India’s youngest international cricketer when he made his debut in the second T20I against England in Manchester on Saturday at...

Mumbai rain chaos: Flights hit, roads flooded, daily life disrupted — top developments

Spread the love       The relentless rainfall also claimed a life in Kurla. NEW DELHI: Heavy rain and strong winds wreaked havoc across Mumbai on Sunday, disrupting air travel, claiming a life and triggering fresh political sparring over the city’s monsoon preparedness.Flight operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport were severely affected after runway operations were suspended for about an hour,...

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