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Aug

Sports

Taskin Ahmed’s funny dance goes viral after dismissing Cameron Green: WATCH

Darwin: Bangladesh made an early statement in their first Test in Australia since 2003. The Najmul Shanto-led side left the hosts reeling at 74/4 before the opening session ended in Darwin. Bangladesh’s pace attack took advantage of a green-tinged surface, with Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed and Ebadot Hossain all making important breakthroughs. Notably, the day started with Australia captain Pat Cummins opting to bat first. The hosts had a decent start to the match as openers Jake Weatherald and Travis Head stitched a 45-run stand before the match began to turn. Mahmud managed to give Bangladesh the first breakthrough, dismissing…

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Aug

By The Press Editor

World

Abandon ship? US sailors trying to jump overboard as Iran conflict lingers on, families call for help

Washington: Multiple reports of sailors attempting to jump overboard from the USS Abraham Lincoln have raised concerns about the mental health and well-being of crew members during the aircraft carrier's prolonged deployment in the Middle East due to the US-Iran war. The vessel, which carries around 5,000 sailors and Marines, has been deployed since November 21 and has recently been supporting US military operations in the conflict with Iran. The deployment was initially expected to end in May 2026, but it has since been extended indefinitely, with no official return date announced, according to family members who spoke to The…

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Aug

By The Press Editor

Business

13 August, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex opens in green, Nifty flat at 24,431.60

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started the trading session on a cautious note amid strong global cues. While the 30-share BSE Sensex added 145.56 points or 0.18 per cent to start the session at 78,111.91, the Nifty opened flat with a drop of 4.35 points to 24,431.60. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 77,966.35 and the Nifty 50 at 24,435.95. However, the broader indices traded in the green in the early trading session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was up by 10.22 points, the BSE Smallcap Select Index added 34.72 points, or…

13

Aug

By The Press Editor

World

Indian teenager charged with murdering mother, brother in US; asked ChatGPT ‘how to kill family’

Washington: An Indian-origin teenager has been charged in Massachusetts, the United States (US), for murdering his younger brother and mother, said officials on Wednesday (local time). The teenager has been identified as 17-year-old Arjun Aravind, who is a resident of Acton. He has been charged with two counts of murder, two counts of assault and battery on a household or family member, two counts of assault and battery, use of a vehicle without authority, and theft of a motor vehicle over the killing of his mother, Sudha Venkatesan (45), and brother, Siddharth Aravind (14). According to authorities, the crime was…

13

Aug

By The Press Editor

World

Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s fierce defender, to leave White House Press Secretary post; here’s why

Washington: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will step down from her position by the end of this month, US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday (local time). 28-year-old Leavitt is the youngest ever US presidential top spokesperson and has been known as a strong supporter of Trump, who has kept defending the US President fiercely media briefings. The decision to quit was taken by Leavitt to "spend more time with her beautiful young children and family", Trump said on Truth Social, adding that he totally respects and supports her. He thanked Leavitt for the job she has done, calling…

13

Aug

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Delhi HC orders takedown of obscene content on Khushi Kapoor

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the removal of allegedly obscene and pornographic content concerning actor Khushi Kapoor from social media platforms, while also ordering the takedown of content linked to the unauthorised sale of merchandise using her personality attributes. Justice Jyoti Singh passed the directions while hearing Kapoor's suit seeking protection of her personality and publicity rights. The court indicated that it would pass a John Doe order in Kapoor's favour in connection with her interim injunction plea. Such an order would provide protection against unidentified persons who may be found involved in the unauthorised…

13

Aug

By The Press Editor

World

Iran could ‘prolong’ conflict with US until Donald Trump’s presidency ends: IRGC adviser

Tehran: While multiple reports have surfaced that Donald Trump is considering stopping all hostilities against Iran if it decides to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a top Iranian military official has said the Middle East nation could "prolong" the conflict with the United States (US) until the 80-year-old Republican president is out of office. The remarks were made by Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi, who is a senior adviser to the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). In an interview with PBS NewsHour on Tuesday, Naqdi said the US had two objectives, the toppling of the leadership and…

13

Aug

By The Press Editor

Lifestyle

‘Iran will stay in my heart’: Indian Ambassador Rudra Gaurav Shresth’s Farsi farewell from Tehran goes viral

Indian Ambassador Rudra Gaurav Shresth's Farsi farewell from Tehran goes viral A farewell video from India's outgoing Ambassador to Iran, Rudra Gaurav Shresth, has caught attention on social media after he chose Farsi for his final message from Tehran. After more than three years in the country, Shresth thanked the people and colleagues who were part of his posting and spoke about the memories he would take with him.His departure also featured a traditional Iranian farewell gesture involving water. Meanwhile, his next diplomatic assignment will take him to Türkiye, where he is expected to serve as India's ambassador in Ankara.Shresth…

13

Aug

By The Press Editor

Politics, States

South fears seat loss: Vijay’s three demands on delimitation

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay moved a resolution in the Assembly on Wednesday against the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies, whilst firmly backing women's reservation and urging the central government to implement it within the existing 543 seats. The TVK chief warned that the representation of southern states such as Tamil Nadu, which have successfully implemented population-control measures, could be severely impacted if delimitation is carried out on the basis of population. The resolution comes amid the central government's renewed push to secure support for the delimitation bill, which it has linked to the implementation of women's reservation in…

12

Aug

By The Press Editor

Sports

PSG vs Aston Villa UEFA Super Cup live streaming; when and where to watch match in India?

New Delhi: Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa are all set to lock horns in the UEFA Super Cup, an annual match which acts as a curtain raiser to the European club season. The match is played between the most recent winners of the Champions League and the current holders of the Europa League. PSG would have several titles in their sights as they kick off their season after winning the Champions League earlier this year as they go up against the Europa League in the game at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, Austria. PSG are bidding for their second…