Spread the love Bangladesh cricketers (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: While the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the government continued to publicly cling to hopes of a last-minute miracle, the reality behind closed doors painted a far bleaker picture for the national team. According to reports, the ICC is expected to replace Bangladesh with Scotland for the ICC T20 World Cup...
‘Massive US military fleet moving towards Iran’: Trump after Tehran says it has ‘finger on trigger’
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-127223406,imgsize-1417294,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-21.jpg" alt="‘Massive US military fleet moving towards Iran’: Donald Trump after Tehran says it has ‘finger on trigger’" title=" AI image (Picture credit: Google Gemini) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> AI image (Picture credit: Google Gemini) US President Donald Trump has said that the United States has an “armada” headed toward Iran, renewing warnings to Tehran over the...
Gurgaon kidnapping: Man thrashed with sticks, bundled into car in bid to recover Rs 6.5 lakh
Spread the love GURGAON: Two men, who allegedly kidnapped and assaulted a delivery partner following a financial dispute involving Rs 6.5 lakh, were arrested on Wednesday. The suspects — Jaybir (26) and Aman (21) — told police that the kidnapping was a “planned attempt to recover money”. Key accused Jaybir, who runs a transport business in Hisar, claimed the victim...
Science quiz: on palaeoclimatology
Spread the love Science quiz: on palaeoclimatology 1 / 6 | What’s the general name for formations like stalactites and stalagmites, which are formed when minerals slowly deposit at one location over a long period? Spread the love
‘20 sleeping pills in biryani’: Woman murders husband, then watches porn
Spread the love A woman allegedly murdered her husband with the help of her boyfriend after lacing biryani with sleeping pills, police said. VIJAYAWADA: A woman allegedly murdered her husband with the help of her boyfriend after lacing biryani with sleeping pills, police said. The incident occurred at Chiluvur village in Duggirala mandal. The victim, Lokam Shivanagaraju, an onion trader,...
TikTok to avoid US ban: Majority American-led joint venture formed with Chinese owner
Spread the love Social media platform TikTok on Friday announced that it has finalised the creation of a majority American-owned joint venture to run its US operations, a move designed to avert a long-threatened ban linked to its Chinese ownership. The new entity, TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, will serve more than 200 million American users and around 7.5 million...
‘Your captain is Hindu’: Ex-India cricketer warns Bangladesh over shifting T20 WC matches
Spread the love Litton Das of Bangladesh (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Former India cricketer Atul Wassan has weighed in on the ongoing standoff involving the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the ICC, suggesting that Bangladesh should look to ease tensions with India rather than seek a relocation of its matches from India ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026....
Rain lashes parts of Delhi; thunderstorms forecast, maximum temperature likely to drop to 18–20°C
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Parts of Delhi recorded light rain on Friday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of further showers due to an active western disturbance. The city could experience one or two spells of light rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching speeds of 30-40 kmph during the early to forenoon hours, officials said.Thursday...
Noida techie death: Delivery exec who tried to rescue Yuvraj alleges police pressure
Spread the love NOIDA: A 26-year-old delivery executive who emerged as a key eyewitness in the death of software engineer Yuvraj Mehta has alleged that police personnel asked him to give statements supporting their version of events.Also read: Amid outcry over techie’s death, dangers galore in public places in GhaziabadMoninder Singh, who jumped into the waterfilled pit after coming to...
A natural heater hidden in India’s ‘sacred lotus’ flowers
Spread the love Thermogenesis is the word for the way living things create their own body heat. While we usually only think of birds and mammals as being warm-blooded, all complex life forms produce some heat. Small power plants in cells, called mitochondria, turn food into a biological fuel, adenosine triphosphate (ATP). But only about one-quarter of the energy from...
