Pakistan’s captain Salman Agha (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) India’s record-extending ninth Asia Cup triumph has not only dominated cricket headlines but also triggered renewed discussions across the border. Soon after India’s five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the 2025 final in Dubai, an old video of former Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal resurfaced on social media, drawing sharp…
Suryakumar Yadav (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav addressed the controversy that erupted during the Asia Cup 2025 final after his team refused to shake hands with Pakistani players and declined to accept the trophy from Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi. The incident sparked a debate over whether politics was…
India has faced criticism for its flip-flop over the Gaza issue, like its decision to abstain from voting on a UNGA resolution for unconditional truce NEW DELHI: India’s developmental assistance of close to $80 million for Palestine in the past 11 years is almost double that of the amount that was given in the preceding…
Lawrence Bishnoi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Canada govt Monday listed Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate as a “terrorist entity”. The tag that follows Royal Canadian Mounted Police claims, not substantiated yet, that Bishnoi hired the killers of pro-Khalistan terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar allows Canadian cops to prosecute offences committed by the gang pertaining to financing, travel and…
Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun appear to be going public with their rumoured romance. The ‘Euphoria‘ star, and the music executive were spotted over the weekend at Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights in California, where they were joined by Sweeney’s parents, Lisa and Steven. For the night out, the pair kept things casual, walking hand-in-hand…
MUMBAI: Jiya Rai, 17, daughter of Indian Navy sailor Madan Rai from Navy Nagar in Colaba, became the first female para swimmer with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to successfully swim across the Catalina Channel in the US solo. She completed the 34-km swim in 15 hours, one minute and 43 seconds.The officials said in the…
It was the winter of 1929. A young assistant superintendent of the Geological Survey of India was deputed to undertake field work in the Vindhyas. His task was to study the hillocks for developmental projects and expansion of the railways. Four years into the job, the GSI man, John Bicknell Auden, stepped on to ‘markedly…
Lucknow: Kalyan Singh Super Specialty Cancer Institute has introduced a state-of-the-art 3D Digital Mammography Unit – Hologic Selenia Dimensions for breast cancer screening.The unit was inaugurated by the institute’s director, Prof MLB Bhatt, at the department of radiodiagnosis. Prof Bhatt emphasised that breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in India, with UP…
Lucknow: Addressing participants of the 17th Tribal Youth Exchange Programme in Lucknow on Monday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that even though the language and dialects being spoken by people might differ, India’s culture remains one.He said that the sentiment that “Mother Earth is our mother, and we are her children” lives in the heart…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended his wishes on the occasion of Mahashtami and Mahanavmi to the people of the state.In a message released on Monday, the CM said that Adishakti Bhagwati governs all systems of the world. “She has infinite forms. Adishakti, in her nine primary forms, becomes Navdurga and showers her compassion on…