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‘Do what’s in his hands’: Former India cricketer shares wisdom for Mohammed Shami ahead of ODI WC 2027
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
Sports

‘Do what’s in his hands’: Former India cricketer shares wisdom for Mohammed Shami ahead of ODI WC 2027

New Delhi: The ODI World Cup 2027 has quickly become one of the most talked-about topics in world cricket. Ahead of the tournament, there is no doubt that the Indian team is being looked at as one of the biggest favourites to win the title. With the competition on the horizon, there has been major discussion on the Indian teamโ€™s squad for the tournament as well.ย  The potential inclusion of veteran pacer Mohammed Shami has been a major point of discussion as well. Over the years, Shami has been a crucial part of the Indian team. Especially in ICC tournaments,…
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Star India batter touted as replacement for injured Sai Sudharsan for Sri Lanka Test series | Reports
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
Sports

Star India batter touted as replacement for injured Sai Sudharsan for Sri Lanka Test series | Reports

New Delhi: The stage is set for an upcoming two-game Test series between India and Sri Lanka. The two sides will meet for the first Test at the Galle International Stadium from August 15th; furthermore, the second Test of the series will be held in Colombo from August 23rd.ย  It is worth noting that with the series right around the corner, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) came forward and revealed that star batter Sai Sudharsan has been ruled out of the upcoming two-game series due to injury.ย  With the series all set to begin from August…
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Christopher Nolan scores another B blockbuster with ‘The Odyssey’
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
Entertainment

Christopher Nolan scores another $1B blockbuster with ‘The Odyssey’

Christopher Nolanโ€™s Odyssey has earned $1 billion in worldwide revenues, becoming the second biggest hit of his career after The Dark Knight Rises. ย  The two-time Oscar-winning director will soon witness Odyssey becoming the biggest movie of his career, overtaking The Dark Knight Rises ($1.085 billion), which was released in 2012. ย  As per the charts, the film has crossed $429.7 million domestically and $570.3 million overseas. ย  The movie is doing exceptionally well in overseas markets, including in the West and parts of Asia. ย  It opened in Korea on Wednesday and will land in China on August 14.…
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Charith Asalanka and Eshan Malinga propel Galle Gallants to maiden LPL title
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
Sports

Charith Asalanka and Eshan Malinga propel Galle Gallants to maiden LPL title

Colombo: The LPL (Lanka Premier League) 2026 final saw Jaffna Kings taking on Galle Gallants. The two sides met at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on August 10th, and the game saw Galle Gallants register a brilliant victory to clinch their maiden LPL title.ย  It is worth noting that the clash between the two sides began with Jaffna Kings coming into bat first. The side opened its innings with Avishka Fernando and Kamil Mishara scoring 20 and 41 runs, respectively. After a decent start to the first innings, the rest of the batting attack failed to make an impact.ย …
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What is a manga hiatus and why does it happen? Reasons why popular series stop releasing chapters
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
Lifestyle

What is a manga hiatus and why does it happen? Reasons why popular series stop releasing chapters

As much as a manga hiatus is important, it is also horribly irritating, isn't it? Readers wait day and day out for manga chapters to release, but manga go on a week-long break or a months-long hiatus. Many people still wonder why that happens so often. Hereโ€™s everything you need to know if you also get disappointed because of these breaks.Image credit : Crunchyroll | Manga hiatus simply means a temporary break from chapter releasesWhat does manga hiatus mean?Manga hiatus simply means a temporary break from chapter releases in which the production team takes a step back from the production…
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Prashant Kishor’s meeting with Sunetra Pawar stirs NCP, BJP
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
Politics, States

Prashant Kishor’s meeting with Sunetra Pawar stirs NCP, BJP

Prashant Kishor's meeting with NCP national president Sunetra Pawar has triggered a fresh political churn within the party and raised concerns among its Mahayuti ally BJP in Maharashtra. ย  Kishor met Sunetra Pawar and her elder son Parth Pawar, a Rajya Sabha MP, on Thursday, while her younger son Jay joined the meeting virtually. The meeting came days after Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party registered a significant victory in the Bankipur Assembly bypoll in Bihar. ย  The meeting prompted speculation about Kishor's possible role in the NCP and whether he had recommended replacing Maharashtra unit chief Sunil Tatkare. NCP state agriculture…
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Indian-origin woman’s partner arrested in Canada’s Toronto seven months after her murder
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
World

Indian-origin woman’s partner arrested in Canada’s Toronto seven months after her murder

Toronto: A 32-year-old man has been arrested by Canadian authorities for the murder of his Indian-origin partner in downtown Toronto, said the police on Saturday (local time). The development comes seven months after he murdered his partner and fled from the scene. The accused was identified as Abdul Ghafoori, who was wanted by the Canadian Police for the murder of 30-year-old Himanshi Khurana. Khurana was found dead inside a residence in December, which the police described as Toronto's 40th case of homicide in 2025. According to the police, Khurana and Ghafoori were in an "intimate partner relationship". Khurana had gone…
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Iran sets seven conditions for Strait of Hormuz reopening, demands US to ‘correct its behaviour’
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
World

Iran sets seven conditions for Strait of Hormuz reopening, demands US to ‘correct its behaviour’

Tehran: Iran has issued fresh and far-reaching conditions for reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, saying the waterway will remain closed until the United States changes its approach towards Tehran. The development comes as tensions continue to simmer across the Middle East, with the UAE reporting an Iranian missile attack on a vessel owned by state-run energy giant ADNOC. Meanwhile, Yemen's military launched attacks against Iran-backed Houthi rebels, while Turkey's parliament took a step forward on a proposed law aimed at supporting a peace process with the country's Kurdish insurgents. Here are the key developments from across the Middle…
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An Islamic NATO in making? Turkey says Egypt could join Mecca Joint Defence Agreement
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
World

An Islamic NATO in making? Turkey says Egypt could join Mecca Joint Defence Agreement

Cairo: The power dynamics in West Asia appears to be changing with Saudi Arabia, Tรผrkiye and Pakistan forming a NATO-like trilateral alliance that states attack on one nation would be considered aggression against all three. As of now, the alliance is only between three countries, but its members could increase in future, with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan saying Egypt could join Mecca Joint Defence Agreement. According to Fidan, the agreement will not remain limited to Tรผrkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, and will grow over time to "bring all countries under this umbrella". He said several other countries are interested…
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Iran releases new video of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei amid reports of critical health
09
Aug
By The Press Editor
World

Iran releases new video of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei amid reports of critical health

Tehran: As uncertainty continues over Mojtaba Khamenei's whereabouts, the Iranian media has released a short and undated video of the Supreme Leader that showed him in good health and discussing the Middle East nation's strategy amid the ongoing conflict with the United States (US). The 12-second video was released by Iran's Mehr news agency that showed Khamenei holding discussions with his advisors and officials. "Watch a new video of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei for the first time," it said in a brief statement, while sharing the video on its website. The video comes as multiple Israeli media report claimed…
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