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McLaren on verge of creating Formula 1 history as constructors’ title beckons at Azerbaijan GP

McLaren on verge of creating Formula 1 history as constructors’ title beckons at Azerbaijan GP

McLaren have tallied a whopping 617 points in 2025 with their 12 race wins in 16 rounds. McLaren have a chance to create history when they take the track at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. New Delhi: McLaren eye Formula 1 history as they enter the Azerbaijan GP with the constructors' title beckoning the United Kingdom manufacturers. McLaren have put together a car that has bossed the F1 circuits this year with a whopping 12 wins in 16 races so far. Their drivers - Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris - have helped the team rack up their points tally to 617,…
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“Homebound” is India’s Oscar entry; B-wood says ‘proud’

“Homebound” is India’s Oscar entry; B-wood says ‘proud’

Celebrities, including Ananya Panday, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Anil Kapoor, extended wishes to the team of Neeraj Ghaywan's directorial "Homebound" after the film became the official Oscar selection from India. The movie, produced by Karan Johar and Adar Poonawalla, the film stars Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor in lead roles. It was chosen as India's official entry for the 2026 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature category on Friday. ย  Ananya shared the poster of the film on her Instagram story on Friday, praising Ghaywan's direction. ย  "Wow!! This is incredible. Congratulations to the entire team. Can't…
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Dhruv Jurel feels ‘lucky and privileged’, despite not being India’s number-one keeper option in Tests

Dhruv Jurel feels ‘lucky and privileged’, despite not being India’s number-one keeper option in Tests

Dhruv Jurel feels "lucky and privileged" to be part of Indiaโ€™s Test squad, despite being the backup to Rishabh Pant. Focused on team success over personal milestones, he values the experience and learning from senior players while staying with the team. Lucknow: When Rishabh Pant was out with multiple injuries following his car accident in December 2022, the selectors looked for alternatives in Ishan Kishan and Dhruv Jurel. Out of which, the young Jurel proved his mettle in the longest format of the game and now serves as the backup of Pant in Test cricket. Nevertheless, in the limited opportunities…
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Newly elected ABVP team assures students they will address all student issues in campuses

Newly elected ABVP team assures students they will address all student issues in campuses

Buoyed over sweeping win in the polls, ย newly elected Delhi University Studentsโ€™ Union (DUSU) president Aryan Maan on Friday expressed gratitude to the students and said Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad has given โ€œbefitting replyโ€ to National Student Union of India (NSUI) by winning three out of four posts in the high-octane polls. The newly elected team of ABVP assured the students they will address key issues confronting students and stand with them for every genuine cause. ABVPโ€™s Aryan Maan clinched the post of President after defeating Congress-backed NSUI candidate Joslyn Nandita Choudhary by 16000 votes. Maan got 28,821 votes, while…
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Pakistan’s defence minister claims Saudi Arabia will defend Pakistan in case of war with India

Pakistan’s defence minister claims Saudi Arabia will defend Pakistan in case of war with India

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif announces that under a new security pact, Saudi Arabia will defend Pakistan in case of an Indian attack, including the potential use of Pakistan's nuclear assets. New Delhi: In a groundbreaking development, Pakistan's Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, revealed that under the new security pact signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia would come to Pakistanโ€™s defence in case of an attack by India. Speaking to Pakistani news channel Geo TV on Friday, Asif confirmed that if India initiates hostilities against Pakistan, Saudi Arabia would be obligated to intervene. Asif stated, "Yes, absolutely. There's no…
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Former India cricketer backs Shubman Gill to come good ahead of Pakistan clash

Former India cricketer backs Shubman Gill to come good ahead of Pakistan clash

Former India cricketer Kris Srikkanth recently came forward and expressed his trust in Shubman Gill to improve and perform well against Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 clash between the two sides. New Delhi: The stage is set for yet another blockbuster game between India and Pakistan. The two sides will take on each other in the Super Four stage of the tournament at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 21. It is worth noting that India already made quick work of Pakistan earlier in the tournament, and they will hope for more of the same in the…
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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major European airports including Brussels and London Heathrow

Cyberattack disrupts operations at major European airports including Brussels and London Heathrow

Collins Aerospace, the provider of check-in and boarding systems for various airlines across multiple global airports, is currently facing a technical issue. Londonโ€™s Heathrow Airport confirmed that this problem may cause delays for departing passengers, impacting airport operations. London: A cyberattack targeting the service provider responsible for check-in and boarding systems has caused major disruptions at several prominent European airports, such as Brussels Airport, London Heathrow, and Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The attack, which took place late on Friday night, has forced airports to switch to manual check-in and boarding processes, leading to significant delays and flight cancellations. Impact on passengers…
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Suryakumar Yadav shares words of wisdom with Oman’s squad after Asia Cup clash

Suryakumar Yadav shares words of wisdom with Oman’s squad after Asia Cup clash

India's star T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav was captured motivating the Oman players after India's close victory against them in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. The clip has been making the rounds all over social media. New Delhi: Oman put up an excellent fight against team India in the final group stage clash of the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. Where the Men in Blue were being looked at as the clear favourites, Oman surprised many and put in a brilliant performance against India.ย  In the end, Oman came very close to a win, but India managed to edge out a victory,…
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Rajasthan to get two new Vande Bharat Express trains Delhi to Jodhpur in just 8 hours starting this date

Rajasthan to get two new Vande Bharat Express trains Delhi to Jodhpur in just 8 hours starting this date

Vande Bharat Express trains: The upcoming semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains will be operated and maintained by the North Western Railway zone, which is also establishing a state-of-the-art maintenance depot near Bhagat Ki Kothi Station in Jodhpur. New Delhi: Indian Railways is set to launch two new Vande Bharat Express trains that will link Jodhpur and Bikaner directly with Delhi Cantt. These trains aim to reduce travel times significantly- by over an hour- providing faster, more comfortable connections for passengers travelling between Rajasthan and the national capital. The proposed inauguration date is September 25 (Thursday), with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected…
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