Dhakshineswar Suresh (Instagram Screengrab) India will field a mix of youth and experience when they take on Switzerland in a World Group I indoor tie from Friday, with a place in next year’s Davis Cup Qualifiers at stake.Captain Rohit Rajpal handed a surprise start to Dhakshineswar Suresh, alongside the returning Sumit Nagal, as India seek…
Returning to the World Rapid & Blitz Championship in Doha, Magnus Carlsen isn’t holding back – he has playfully resurrected the ‘jeansgate’ drama from last year in a recent social media post. With a nod to ‘viral rage moments’ and a commitment to tighter jeans, he teases a fun and defiant stance towards FIDE’s attire…
East Bengal FC’s Naorem Mahesh Singh is all focused during a shooting practice at the Salvador do Mundo training ground on Thursday. Picture right: Jamie Maclaren and Jason Cummings (behind) during a practice session Margao: The Kolkata derby is without doubt the biggest game in Indian football with very little competition from elsewhere. It’s a…
KOLKATA: The court cannot be a mute spectator to the misuse of protective provisions like Section 498A of IPC, the Calcutta High Court held while dismissing a 498A case against a man but refusing to quash a rape case against him by the same woman in another police station, considering seriousness of the allegation.“The mere…
You grab your boarding pass, settle into that cramped seat, and treat air travel like a normal commute. Pop in headphones, scroll your phone, sip a drink. Easy day, right? Your body sees it differently. At cruising altitude, low pressure, bone-dry air, and hours of sitting turn a routine flight into a full-body stress test….
NEW DELHI: The former Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, on Saturday called for a more sensitive and nuanced approach in the application of laws that govern financial frauds.“Every act or failure to act that has financial implications cannot be painted with the same brush,” he said, urging lawmakers to draw clear distinctions between…
Virat Kohli and Phil Salt of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) England’s opening batter Phil Salt has highlighted his successful partnership with Virat Kohli at Royal Challengers Bengaluru during IPL 2025. The Salt-Kohli opening partnership proved instrumental in RCB’s IPL 2025 victory by providing strong starts in the powerplay overs.“It’s always important…
Former actor Zaira Wasim slammed Bihar CM Nitish Kumar after a viral video showed him pulling off a woman’s hijab at a Patna event. Calling it “infuriating,” she demanded an unconditional apology, stressing that a woman’s modesty isn’t a “prop.” The incident involved AYUSH doctor Nusrat Parveen during an appointment ceremony. Former actor Zaira Wasim…
Lucknow: A youth died after his motorcycle collided with a barrier in Gautampalli police station area on Friday night. He met with an accident while returning from a party and as he entered Chatori Gali at the 1090 intersection.Police said Shani Gautam (30) worked as a DJ operator. Initial investigation revealed that he went to…
Lucknow: Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Monday advised doctors to maintain proper conduct, perform their duties honestly and provide the best possible treatment to patients without negligence. He was at a stretcher donation programme at KGMU Trauma Centre, organised by Chanda Rani Charitable Trust, which donated to KGMU 30 stretchers to to support patient…
