‘Played very soft cricket’: Ashwin pulls no punches after India lose ODI series vs NZ

Spread the love       New Zealand’s Kristian Clarke celebrates with teammates after taking wicket of Nitish Kumar Reddy during the third ODI cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Holkar Cricket Stadium, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. (PTI Photo) Following India’s first-ever ODI series defeat to New Zealand at home, former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin said the team’s response to the...

Akshay Kumar escort car accident in Mumbai, no casualties reported

Spread the love       An escort vehicle from Akshay Kumar’s convoy was involved in a serious road accident in Mumbai on Monday evening after it reportedly collided with an auto-rickshaw near the actor’s residence in Juhu. According to preliminary reports, at least two people sustained injuries in the incident. Akshay Kumar was not present in the escort car at the time...

Pakistan’s Raja embarrasses himself in front of Bangladesh crowd – watch

Spread the love       Pakistan’s Ramiz Raja embarrasses himself in front of Bangladesh crowd (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain and well-known commentator Ramiz Raja had an awkward moment during a Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2025–26 match when the crowd did not respond to him.The incident happened at the toss, before the match began. Raja was on the ground with the...

Yunus defends minority-violence in Bangladesh, says only 71 of 645 incidents ‘communal’

Spread the love       Bangladesh’s interim government on Monday said that the majority of incidents involving members of minority communities in the country during 2025 were “criminal in nature” and not driven by communal motives, asserting that only 71 of the 645 cases recorded had communal elements.The statement, issued by the office of chief adviser Muhammad Yunus and later highlighted by...

‘Deceived, not enemy soldiers’: Amnesty window open for youth in Iran ‘riots’

Spread the love       Iran’s national police chief gave people who were “deceived” into joining- what the authorities have called “riots”- a limited window to turn themselves in with lighter punishment.“Young people who became unwittingly involved in the riots are considered to be deceived individuals, not enemy soldiers,” Ahmad‑Reza Radan said on state television, adding that those individuals have “a maximum...

Musk’s xAI is hiring: Seeks ‘elite unit’ to recruit top AI talent; all details

Spread the love       Elon Musk has joined the high-stakes ‘war for talent’ with Facebook-parent Meta, Google, Microsoft and OpenAI, among others. The Tesla CEO is said to be taking a personal interest in recruitment for his artificial intelligence (AI) startup, xAI. The company has announced that it is hiring a “small, elite unit” of talent engineers who will be tasked...

Type 075 ship: The ace up Xi’s sleeve? All about China’s trump card for Taiwan takeover

Spread the love       (AI image generated using ChatGPT) China’s Type 075 amphibious assault ships have emerged as one of the most visible symbols of Beijing’s growing military pressure on Taiwan, combining scale, speed and flexibility in ways that significantly reshape the regional balance. December marked a turning point for the class, as the PLA deployed a Type 075 for the...

All for one: When entire SA team was awarded ‘Player of the Match’ in a Test

Spread the love       South African allrounder Jaques Kallis (R) and teammate Herschelle Gibbs (C) celebrate the dismissal of West Indies batsman Ridley Jacobs (L) for 78 runs at the Centurion cricket oval in Pretoria, 18 January, 1999. (Photo/Getty Images) By the late 1990s, West Indies were no longer the dominant force they had been through the 1970s and 1980s. Losses...

Jaishankar hits out at ‘selectively targeted’ Russian oil tariffs – what he told Polish FM

Spread the love       External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held wide-ranging talks with Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski, reviewing bilateral cooperation in economy, technology and defence while exchanging assessments on global and regional developments amid heightened international uncertainty.In a post on X after the meeting, Jaishankar said the discussions provided “an opportunity for an open...

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