Dubai: The Asia Cup 2025 has already delivered its share of drama from off-field controversies like ‘Handshakegate’ to on-pitch thrillers but nothing quite matches the electric anticipation of an India-Pakistan clash. Just a week after India cruised to a seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Group A opener here, the arch-rivals are set to renew…
Kareena Kapoor Khan is one of Bollywood’s most glamorous and successful actresses. She has come a long way since making her acting debut in 2000. The diva, who turns 45 this year, started her career alongside Abhishek Bachchan with the film ‘Refugee’ and has since appeared in over 60 films.On the occasion of her birthday,…
Pakistan cricket team (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Dubai: Tensions were simmering ahead of Saturday’s Asia Cup Super 4 clash between India and Pakistan, as Pakistan abruptly cancelled their pre-match press conference on the eve of the high-stakes encounter. The move came in the wake of last Sunday’s seven-wicket loss to India and the lingering “handshake controversy”…
Dal Lake (PTI file photo) During a routine cleaning of Dal Lake on Saturday, workers came across parts of a shell that had exploded there during Operation Sindoor in May.The Lake Conservation and Management Authority staff found the remains and handed them over to the nearest police station for examination and further action.On May 10,…
White House justified its $100k for H-1B visa move citing concerns over cheap “foreign labour” replacing American workers in the United States. It noted the rise in unemployment rates among computer science graduates, doubling of foreign STEM workers in the States.“Unemployment among recent computer science graduates has reached 6.1 per cent and 7.5 per cent…
Bangladesh’s Towhid Hridoy (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Dubai: The Super-4 stage of the Asia Cup got off to a pulsating start as Bangladesh edged past Sri Lanka by four wickets in a last-over finish on Saturday. Chasing 169, Bangladesh got home off the penultimate ball of the innings, with Nasum Ahmed and Shamim Hossain scampering a…
Suryakumar Yadav of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Dubai: In the sweltering desert heat, where humidity clings to the air and anticipation hangs thick, Suryakumar Yadav sits at the press conference table, exuding a calm that belies the storm brewing around Sunday’s India-Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup Super 4s. The Indian captain, with…
Photo credit: X/@VishnuGupta_HS NEW DELHI: Donald Trump took office in January this year for a second term as US president, amid high hopes for a stronger India-US relations. However, many of those hopefuls, who have been left disappointed thereafter, saw several of his policy decisions run contrary to expectations in both India and the United…
Raghav Juyal has worked with a wide range of filmmakers in his decade-long journey, but his latest experience has left him particularly impressed. The actor, who stars in Aryan Khan’s directorial debut ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’, recently shared that Aryan carries the same humility and respect that his father Shah Rukh Khan is known for.“He…
NEW DELHI: Saikat Basu is crestfallen, but not vengeful. His only goal is to get Stavyo Basu, his five-year-old son, back. Born in India, the boy is currently suspected to be in custody of Saikat’s estranged wife, Viktoriia, who, in breach of Supreme Court orders, fled Delhi for Russia in July.“I am not blinded by…
