India captain Harmanpreet Kaur is set to create a milestone on Sunday when she takes the field against South Africa in Manchester, becoming the first player — male or female — to appear in 200 T20 Internationals.The landmark comes during the Women’s T20 World Cup and marks a journey that has stretched across 17 years,…
Kheer Bhawani yatra begins; 8,500 pilgrims in 214 buses leave Jammu JAMMU: Over 8,500 pilgrims, mostly Kashmiri Pandits, left Jammu on Saturday for the annual Kheer Bhawani Mela on Monday at five Ragnya Bhagwati shrines across Kashmir; most prominent at Tulmulla in Ganderbal, Manzgam and Devsar in Kulgam, Logripora in Anantnag, and Tikker in Kupwara.“214…
A strong heatwave embroils Europe leading France to ban alcohol consumption at certain events (Image source: Reuters) France has banned alcohol consumption at some events during the massive Fête de la Musique music festival as a punishing heatwave pushes temperatures towards record levels, with 35 departments placed under red heatwave alerts.Temperatures of 39°C to 40°C…
‘Spadikam’, ‘Vaazha’ and beyond: Exploring father-son bonds in Malayalam cinema. Malayalam cinema has often turned to family relationships to tell some of its most memorable stories to audiences. Father-son bond has remained one of the industry’s most explored themes. From classics like ‘Spadikam’ and ‘Kireedam’ to newer films such as ‘Falimy’ and ‘Vaazha’ Malayalam cinema…
You must move carefully today, more like a fisherman watching shifting water than someone charging ahead. The Moon is undergoing pressure in your private zone and Saturn turns a sharp eye and so, not everyone in your vicinity is worthy of your confidence.Make sure you keep your strategies close to you. Don’t discuss your ideas…
NTA glitch reportedly allots Abu Dhabi exam centre to Nagpur NEET re-test candidate NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has come under fresh scrutiny ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled for June 21, after reports claimed that a candidate from Nagpur was allotted an examination centre in Abu Dhabi because of an alleged technical…
NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill celebrated his first ODI series win as India’s captain after leading the team to a 3-0 clean sweep over Afghanistan. India completed the series whitewash with a dominant nine-wicket victory in the third ODI at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.The series win is a significant milestone for Gill,…
Three Indian-flagged ships safely cross Hormuz (Representative photo) NEW DELHI: Three Indian-flagged tankers – Desh Vaibhav, Desh Vibhor and Sanmar Herald – carrying 8.6 lakh tonne of crude oil, crossed Strait of Hormuz safely Saturday. This was the highest number of Indian ships to tr-ansit the strategic waterway in a single day since the war…
Jaskirat Singh jailed in UK for 5 years/Image: BBC An Indian man has been sentenced to more than five years in prison after admitting his role in a smuggling network that transported migrants from the UK to France hidden inside lorries. Jaskirat Singh, 25, from Wolverhampton, was sentenced at Canterbury Crown Court after pleading guilty…
‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ box office collection Day 9: Diljit Dosanjh starrer witnesses strong jump; crosses Rs 32 crore worldwide Imtiaz Ali‘s partition drama ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’, headlined by Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, Vedang Raina, and Naseeruddin Shah, has entered its second week in theatres. The film opened to a positive response from audiences and is now…