MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has warned IPL franchises about the dangers of ‘targeted compromise and honey-trapping’ during the league, while simultaneously tightening security, access and behavioural protocols around players, support staff and franchise owners. In a detailed seven-page advisory sent to franchises on Thursday night, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia…
NEW DELHI: More than a year after the Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI allegedly plotted attacks on a historic temple in Delhi, a popular dhaba on the Delhi-Sonipat highway and a military camp in Haryana through operatives linked to the Shahzad Bhatti module, sources said on Friday.The alleged conspiracy surfaced during the interrogation…
In Botoșani County, Romania, a team of archaeologists uncovered a monumental mega-structure dating back 6,000 years. This discovery challenges our basic ideas about how human societies developed. According to a study published on PLOS One, the structure, associated with the Cucuteni-Trypillia culture from around 4000 to 3900 BC, covers about 350 square meters. That’s almost…
The world’s busiest oil supply passage is in a chokehold, and the ripple effects are being felt across nearly every corner of the globe. The pressure is already showing up everywhere: at petrol stations, in grocery bills, and along global trade routes. The conflict, which has continued to intensify since February 28, has already pushed…
A strange underground discovery in Kerala’s Palakkad district has suddenly drawn attention from scientists, biodiversity researchers, and even people interested in traditional medicine. In the village of Karakurussi, a farmer digging land for cultivation reportedly uncovered several unusual mushroom-like structures hidden beneath the soil. At first glance, they did not look especially remarkable. Yet researchers…
The recent emotional moment between Vijay and Jiiva after the demise of veteran producer R. B. Choudary has once again reminded fans of their long friendship. Even though rumours suggested Vijay could not attend due to his busy political schedule, the actor personally visited Jiiva’s family to pay his respects. Videos of Vijay consoling an…
Aries: What’s not working today? Don’t turn a blind eye. That pause, that wrong turn – it’s trying to tell you something. But don’t be upset, take a closer look. What you learn there can help you advance faster in your career or your financial goals. And a tiny problem could be the key to…
The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) Madhyamik Pariksha 2026 results are now available, offering a detailed picture of performance trends across gender groups, regions and categories. The data shows a steady overall performance, with girls once again maintaining a clear edge over boys in success rates, continuing a long-running pattern in the state…
India is home to a diverse range of birds found across the country. While some soar high in the sky, others dot the waterbodies. Wetlands and woodlands fill with excitement each year as birds fly in from distant lands during the summer. These feathered travelers chase better weather, plenty of food, and safe spots to…
Arjun Erigaisi and Magnus Carlsen (Video grab) Magnus Carlsen defeated Yagiz Kaan in a must-win situation in the classical game and then beat Arjun Erigaisi twice with black pieces in the blitz tiebreak.The result gave the Norwegian world No. 1 the TePe Sigeman & Co. chess title in Malmo, Sweden, on Thursday. It was the…