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Auqib Nabi dominates Sri Lanka A with four-wicket haul, India A take 170-run lead after Day 3 | Cricket

Auqib Nabi dominates Sri Lanka A with four-wicket haul, India A take 170-run lead after Day 3 | Cricket

Galle: Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi Dar proved his mettle in the first unofficial opening Test against Sri Lanka A in Galle. Nabi bowled a decisive spell with the second new ball, triggering a dramatic collapse on the third day, leaving the visitors firmly in command with one day remaining. After losing two early wickets, Sri Lanka managed to produce a commanding fightback. On Day 3, they resumed their first innings at 113 for 2 and built a strong platform through Ashen Bandara and captain Sahan Arachchige before India A struck back to secure a valuable first-innings lead. Notably,…
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PM Modi arrives at Seychelles, accorded grand welcome: ‘Looking forward to strengthening ties’ | World

PM Modi arrives at Seychelles, accorded grand welcome: ‘Looking forward to strengthening ties’ | World

Victoria: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Seychelles on Saturday on a three-day official visit, during which he will hold talks with President Patrick Herminie and attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the National Day of the archipelago nation. PM Modi at the Seychelles International Airport was given a grand welcome by Herminie and a high-level delegation. He also received a ceremonial Guard of Honour. Deeply appreciate the warm welcome extended at the airport: PM Modi "Landed in Seychelles. Deeply appreciate the warm welcome extended at the airport by Dr Patrick Herminie," PM Modi posted on X. "Seychelles is a…
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7 foods Indian households once made entirely from scratch

7 foods Indian households once made entirely from scratch

Open an Indian kitchen cabinet today and you'll probably find neatly packed masalas. A few decades ago, those spice mixes were made at home. Whole spices like coriander, cumin, cloves, black pepper and dried chillies were roasted carefully until fragrant, then ground into powders in small batches. Every family had its own recipe, often tweaked over generations. Some preferred a stronger kick of pepper, while others added more cardamom for warmth. It meant that the same curry could taste completely different from one home to another.
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Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday termed the alleged theft of donations collected for the Ram temple in Ayodhya “tragic” and “shameful”.

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday termed the alleged theft of donations collected for the Ram temple in Ayodhya “tragic” and “shameful”.

ย  Demanding thorough enquiry by the UP government, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday termed the alleged theft of donations collected for the Ram temple in Ayodhya "tragic" and "shameful", and said those responsible for collecting and safeguarding the donations should also be held accountable. ย  Speaking to reporters after a meeting at the Wayanad Collectorate, Priyanka demanded that the Uttar Pradesh government conduct a thorough inquiry into the alleged incident."It is really tragic. People from across the country-those who believe and have faith-made donations, and now those donations have reportedly been stolen. I think it is tragic and…
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Cabo Verde head coach opens up on taking on champions Argentina in FIFA World Cup 2026 knockouts | Football

Cabo Verde head coach opens up on taking on champions Argentina in FIFA World Cup 2026 knockouts | Football

New Delhi: Cabo Verde has seemingly done the impossible, as the side has qualified for the knockout stages of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. With three matches played, the side has managed to register three straight draws, scoring two goals, and with three points in three matches, the side has reached the knockouts of the competition.ย  Where many had counted the side out, the team showed the meaning of resilience and achieved a huge feat by reaching the knockout stages. However, a huge test awaits the side ahead, as they will be taking on defending champions Argentina in the…
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Emma Roberts to feature in ‘Aquamarine’ series

Emma Roberts to feature in ‘Aquamarine’ series

Actor Emma Roberts is set to feature in a special appearance in the series adaptation of 'Aquamarine'.ย The film was directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum and released in 2006. It featured the actor in the role of Claire Brown, a shy and timid teenage girl who, alongside her best friend Hailey ( Joanna Levesque), discovers a stranded mermaid named Aquamarine in their local beach club. ย  Roberts will also serve as an executive producer on the project. ย  According to the entertainment news outlet Variety, Disney+ and Disney Channel have ordered a pilot for an "Aquamarine" series. Rosenbaum is returning to…
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Former India cricketer questions team India over star all-rounder after first T20I defeat against Ireland | Cricket

Former India cricketer questions team India over star all-rounder after first T20I defeat against Ireland | Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian team got off to a subpar start to the ongoing two-game series against Ireland. Taking on the side in Belfast on June 26, the Men in Blue failed to secure a win and lost the game by 34 runs as Ireland took the advantage in the series, winning the first T20I comfortably.ย  There were several players who were being questioned over their performance after the loss to Ireland. Speaking on the same, former India cricketer Aakash Chopra took centre stage and questioned the Indian teamโ€™s management over how star all-rounder Washington Sundar is being utilised in…
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Will Lionel Messi start for Argentina in upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 clash against Jordan? Head coach reveals | Football

Will Lionel Messi start for Argentina in upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 clash against Jordan? Head coach reveals | Football

New Delhi: The stage is set for yet another exciting clash in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. Defending champions Argentina will be taking on Jordan in their final group stage clash on June 28th. It is worth noting that Argentina has already qualified for the knockout stages of the tournament, and they will be hoping to put in a good showing in the upcoming game as well.ย  With the clash right around the corner, many would be wondering whether or not legendary forward Lionel Messi will feature for the side in the game. There is a possibility that Messi…
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Venezuela jolted by another earthquake of 4.7 magnitude two days after monster quakes kill 920 | World

Venezuela jolted by another earthquake of 4.7 magnitude two days after monster quakes kill 920 | World

Caracas: A new magnitude-4.9 earthquake has struck off the northern coast of Venezuela, adding fresh anxiety to a region already reeling from a massive disaster. According to the earthquake tracking organisation EMSC, the tremor occurred 61 kilometres (36 miles) northwest of Maracay. Local witnesses reported feeling the tremors clearly in both Maracay and the capital city of Caracas. This latest Friday tremor comes just days after a devastating pair of powerful earthquakes struck the country on Wednesday evening. Those initial shocks caused widespread destruction, leaving parts of Caracas heavily damaged and claiming the lives of at least 920 people. While…
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Abhishek Sharma achieves massive feat with quickfire half-century against Ireland despite defeat in first T20IAbhishek S | Cricket

Abhishek Sharma achieves massive feat with quickfire half-century against Ireland despite defeat in first T20IAbhishek S | Cricket

Belfast, Northern Ireland: The Indian team kicked off their two-game T20I series against Ireland by taking on the side in the first T20I in Belfast. The two sides met on June 26th, and it was Ireland who managed to register a victory and shock the Indian team. The hosts managed to register a 34-run win, taking the lead in the series.ย  Batting first, Ireland posted a total of 182 runs in the first innings and limited India to 148 in the second innings. The Indian teamโ€™s batting attack failed to adapt as the Men in Blue succumbed to defeat. However,…
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