AR Rahman was actually born as Dileep Kumar Rajagopala in Madras. The iconic composer then converted to Sufism. He was also suggested this name ‘Rahman’ by a Hindu astrologer. The composer has never shied away from opening up on his faith and in a recent interview, he has spoken at length on converting to Sufism…
India’s head Coach Gautam Gambhir and Yashasvi Jaiswal (ANI Photo) Guwahati: It was well beyond the scheduled arrival time, but there was still no sign of the Indian team bus. “They will be timed out in training,” someone joked as the anticipation around the practice nets grew. Will Shubman Gill turn up? Will he make…
NEW DELHI: What should have been a routine school morning turned tragic for 16-year-old Shourya Patil’s family. He had refused to perform a dance because of a sprained ankle — but warning from his teachers that morning pushed him to the brink.Shourya left the school through the back gate and never reached his designated pick-up…
South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj and Simon Harmer celebrate after the first Test win agains India at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (PTI) Monty Panesar in 2012. Steve O’Keefe in 2017. Pairing of Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon in 2023. Mitchell Santner and Ajaz Patel in 2024. And as Simon Harmer picked eight wickets in the…
Guwahati: It’s the chirpy restlessness of Rishabh Pant that has made him an absolute darling of the fans over the last few years. While he is a wonderful helping hand for a captain in charge of proceedings, his quick-thinking methods as skipper have had a 50-50 impact in the IPL. But come Test cricket, it’s…
AUS vs ENG Live Score, 1st Ashes Test Day 2: Day 1 of the Ashes at Perth Stadium lived up to every pre-series expectation, delivering drama, pace, and historic milestones. England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bat, but his team was dismissed for 172 in front of more than 51,000 spectators….
Doc ‘uses glue’ to seal wound, faces probe BAREILLY: A doctor is being investigated after he allegedly used glue instead of stitches to seal the deep facial wound of a two-year-old boy at a private hospital in Meerut, officials said on Thursday. Bhagyashree Hospital officials have since dismissed the allegations.Manraj was injured near his eye…
India vs South Africa Live Score, 2nd Test Day 1: India and South Africa arrive in Guwahati for the 2nd Test, bringing contrasting aspirations to the Barsapara Cricket Stadium. South Africa, riding the momentum of their win at Eden Gardens, are looking to achieve a historic series victory, while India aim to bounce back, level…
India’s Sanju Samson (Photo credit: AP /PTI) Sanju Samson has expressed his delight about joining Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and getting the opportunity to play alongside MS Dhoni in IPL 2026. The wicketkeeper-batter has been traded from Rajasthan Royals to the five-time IPL champions for Rs 18 Crore.Samson opened up about his long-standing admiration for…
NEW DELHI: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck central Bangladesh on Friday, killing at least six people and injuring several, AP reported citing officials. The quake, which shook buildings in Dhaka and sent residents fleeing outdoors, was felt across several parts of the country and in neighbouring regions of India including Kolkata.Also read: West Bengal: Strong tremors…
