Smriti Mandhana with WPL trophy Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the 2024 Women’s Premier League (WPL) winners, went into the WPL 2026 mega auction after retaining their core group, which included Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh, Ellyse Perry and Shreyanka Patil.With most of their core secured, RCB kept key names such as Mandhana, Ghosh and Perry as they…
Bahraich: An awareness programme on menstrual health for adolescent girls was organized at Upper Primary School, Gauraiya, by the Chaturdik Anudyog Vichar Samiti (CAVS) India.The event aimed to dispel misconceptions related to menstruation, promote scientific knowledge and highlight the importance of safe and hygienic menstrual practices. Experts discussed topics such as menstrual hygiene, balanced diet,…
Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have moved into the top 5 richest people in the world, after a massive reshuffle in the global wealth rankings, according to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List. The rapid increase in their wealth has been directly attributed to the successful launch of Google Gemini 3 AI model. Essentially, Larry…
WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI: Indian spice merchants and tea growers will be among global exporters who will breathe easy along with American consumers after US president Donald Trump, feeling the heat of rising domestic prices due to tariffs, moved to lower import duties on nearly 200 food, farm, and agricultural items. Tucked deep in the list is…
Lawmaker pushes Alabama schools to honour military and trade pathways alongside athletic signings. (Getty Images) An Alabama lawmaker has filed legislation that would require public high schools participating in national signing programmes to host formal signing days for military enlistment and trade school students alongside athletic commitments.Rep. Chad Robertson, a Republican from Heflin, is sponsoring…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) with Jitan Ram Manjhi (centre) and Chirag Pawan (left) / ANI photo NEW DELHI: In politics, there are decades when nothing happens, and days when decades happen. Was June 4, 2024, one such day?On the eve of the parliamentary results, pollsters swore by a “purna bahumat“, a resounding majority for…
Lucknow: A 25-year-old constable of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) died under mysterious circumstances after suffering a gunshot injury while on duty at the Central Ammunition Depot in Sitapur on Saturday morning.A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the incident.The deceased, Himanshu Kumar of Ishwardev village in Amroha district, was a 2021…
For NDA, Union minister Chirag Paswan-led LJP (RV) is contesting 15 of its total 28 seats and Jitan Ram Manjhi-led HAM (Secular) all six of its constituencies in the second phase of elections NEW DELHI: NDA and Mahagathbandhan face the challenge of retaining their bastions and making fresh headways in the last phase of Bihar…
Lucknow: A woman from Hardoi and her family were allegedly duped of nearly ₹7 crore by a Maharashtra-based couple and their associates, who lured them into a fraudulent business investment scheme. Police registered a case against six accused, including the company’s director, his wife, and father, after the victims filed a detailed complaint with the…
Dulquer Salmaan’s superhero film ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’ achieved massive box office success, becoming the first Malayalam movie to cross Rs 300 crore worldwide. Starring Kalyani Priyadarshan, the film is now set for its digital premiere on JioHotstar on October 20, 2025. The makers have also announced a sequel, ‘Lokah Chapter 2: When Legends Chill—Michael…