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Gary Stead appointed as Andhra head coach ahead of 2025-26 domestic season

Gary Stead appointed as Andhra head coach ahead of 2025-26 domestic season

Former New Zealand coach Gary Stead was confirmed by the Andhra Cricket Association to take up the role with the state association for the 2025-26 season, replacing former Kerala cricketer Tinu Yohannan. Stead was at the helm of the Black Caps for seven years. New Delhi: Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) pulled off a coup by signing the former New Zealand head coach Gary Stead, in the role for the men's senior team ahead of the 2025-26 domestic season. This is the first major overseas coaching staff appointment in recent years in Indian domestic cricket.  "We are thrilled to announce the…
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Nepal Gen-Z protest victims’ families to get financial help; death toll Rises to 72

Nepal Gen-Z protest victims’ families to get financial help; death toll Rises to 72

Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki has announced ₹1 million (NPR 10 lakh) financial assistance to the families of those killed during the violent Gen Z protests that claimed 72 lives. New Delhi: On her first official day in office, Nepal’s newly-appointed interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki announced financial relief of ₹1 million (NPR 10 lakh) to the families of those who lost their lives during the Gen Z protests that have rocked the country since September 8. Addressing the nation, she declared those who died in the protests as “martyrs.” The announcement came following recommendations from Chief Secretary Eknarayan Aryal,…
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Methi water: Boiled or soaked? Which is the best way to consume it for maximum benefits

Methi water: Boiled or soaked? Which is the best way to consume it for maximum benefits

Methi water made from fenugreek seeds, is a popular home remedy which provides various health advantages. People use methi water to help their digestion, while also managing blood sugar levels, weight loss, and improving their skin and hair health. However, there is always some confusion about the seed preparation method between boiling and soaking, that produces the highest amount of beneficial compounds. The extraction of fenugreek seed compounds through both methods produces different results regarding potency and taste quality. Let's dig deeper...What is methi waterPeople prepare methi water by soaking fenugreek seeds in water, which they then drink as their…
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Harmanpreet Kaur enters elite list, becomes second Indian to play 150 women’s ODIs

Harmanpreet Kaur enters elite list, becomes second Indian to play 150 women’s ODIs

Star India women's skipper Harmanpreet Kaur completed 150 women's ODI matches as India women took on Australia women in the first ODI of the three-game series ahead of the much awaited Women's ODI World Cup 2025. Chandigarh: India women locked horns with Australia women in the first ODI of their three-game series. The two sides face off at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, on September 14. With the lineups for the game announced, India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur scripted history as she became the second India women’s cricketer to feature in 150 ODIs.  It is worth noting…
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‘Will never play Kabaddi again if…’: Pawan Sehrawat makes massive statement after mid-season removal from PKL

‘Will never play Kabaddi again if…’: Pawan Sehrawat makes massive statement after mid-season removal from PKL

PKL (Pro Kabaddi League) franchise Tamil Thalaivas' captain Pawan Sehrawat, after being removed from the squad mid season took to social media and made a huge statement addressing the allegations against him. New Delhi: Tamil Thalaivas' captain Pawan Sehrawat has made the headlines after he was sent home midway through PKL (Pro Kabaddi League) season 12 due to disciplinary reasons. The current Indian kabaddi team captain, after being released from the squad, the 29-year-old took to social media and made a massive statement addressing his fans.  In the clip that is making the rounds all over social media, Sehrawat claimed…
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Sushila Karki, takes charge as the interim PM of Nepal; cabinet expansion expected today

Sushila Karki, takes charge as the interim PM of Nepal; cabinet expansion expected today

Nepal's former Chief Justice, Sushila Karki, took charge as the interim Prime Minister of the country on Sunday. She is the first and only woman chief justice of Nepal and has now become the country's first woman prime minister also. New Delhi: Sushila Karki officially assumed office as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal on Sunday, becoming the country’s first-ever woman to hold the position. The 73-year-old former Chief Justice was sworn in on Saturday at a formal ceremony in Kathmandu, alongside newly appointed cabinet ministers. Her appointment follows the dissolution of Parliament by President Ram Chandra Poudel, after days…
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IND vs PAK: A look at last 5 T20I matches between India and Pakistan ahead of Asia Cup 2025 clash

IND vs PAK: A look at last 5 T20I matches between India and Pakistan ahead of Asia Cup 2025 clash

The stage is set for the much anticipated India-Pakistan clash in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025, with the game right around the corner, let us have a look at the last five T20I matches between the two sides. New Delhi: India and Pakistan are all set to take on each other in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. The two sides will face off at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 14 in the 6th game of the tournament. The arch-rivals will be raring to take on each other in the marquee clash.  It is worth noting that both India…
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‘We don’t participate in or plan wars’: China hits back at Trump’s 100 per cent tariff threat

‘We don’t participate in or plan wars’: China hits back at Trump’s 100 per cent tariff threat

US President Donald Trump has proposed that NATO, as a group, should place "50 per cent to 100 per cent tariffs on China" until the Russia-Ukraine conflict ends. Beijing: Following US President Donald Trump's proposal for NATO to impose tariffs of 50–100 percent on Beijing, China stated that wars cannot solve problems and emphasised that sanctions would only complicate them. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, during a state visit to Slovenia, said China neither plots nor participates in wars. China does not participate in or plan wars "China is a responsible major country and also a country with the best record on…
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Delhi HC deletes appearance of Kapur’s sister, heated exchange witnessed between lawyers

Delhi HC deletes appearance of Kapur’s sister, heated exchange witnessed between lawyers

The Delhi High Court on Friday said that its order in the Sunjay Kapur estate dispute matter will be rectified to the extent that it recorded the presence of lawyers appearing for his sister, Mandhira Kapur. Earlier, heated exchanges were witnessed between senior lawyers during the proceedings in the case prompting a sharp retort ,"Don't shout at me" in a dramatic manner which briefly stalled the hearing. Justice Jyoti Singh passed the order in the case.   The High Court had recorded the presence of Senior Advocate Geeta Luthra and other lawyers for Mandhira Kapur on September 10 while hearing…
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IND-W vs AUS-W Live: When and where to watch India vs Australia Women’s ODI series live on TV and streaming?

IND-W vs AUS-W Live: When and where to watch India vs Australia Women’s ODI series live on TV and streaming?

It will be baptism by fire for the Indian women as they take on a really strong Australian side ahead of the Women's World Cup to fine-tune their preparations. On the other hand, Australia will look to get accustomed to the conditions and play a formidable opponent in India to get things going. Chandigarh: India will be up against Australia in a three-match ODI series starting on Sunday, September 14, in Mullanpur, with the World Cup breathing down their necks. It's difficult to decipher, analyse and look at this series in isolation, given there's a Women's World Cup to be…
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