The 2025 NFL off-season is red hot as Organized Team Activities (OTAs) begin around the league, but several headliner players, such as Kirk Cousins, T.J. Watt, and Micah Parsons, are nowhere to be seen. Although attendance at OTAs is not mandatory, the choices of these notable players to skip have triggered rumors about unsettled contract…
NEW DELHI/PATNA: Disregarding opposition parties’ protests against its move to conduct a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar – requiring submission of citizenship proof by electors enrolled after 2003 – Election Commission has started the exercise in the state’s 243 constituencies, with 98,450 booth level officers set to conduct door-to-door verification over…
A fire alert aboard a Ryanair flight bound for Manchester triggered panic and chaos at Palma Airport in Majorca, resulting in 18 injuries during an emergency evacuation early Saturday. The incident occurred just after midnight while the aircraft was still on the runway. Passengers were immediately evacuated following the alert, with video footage showing some…
Yashasvi Jaiswal (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s young batting star Yashasvi Jaiswal produced a fighting, memorable hundred in the first Test against England at Headingley, Leeds, on Friday. Battling intense hand cramps and visible discomfort, the 23-year-old showed remarkable grit and composure to reach his fifth century in Test cricket.Despite the physical struggle, Jaiswal stood…
India head coach Gautam Gambhir, right, and Rishabh Pant during a nets session at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Monday, July 21, 2025. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP) Shubman Gill-led India will take on Ben Stokes’ England in the fourth Test of the ongoing five-match Anderson-Tendulkar series. After a gut-wrenching 22-run defeat in a nail-biting third…
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has strongly slammed actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh and the makers of ‘Sardaarji 3’ for casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir. In a bold move, FWICE has written directly to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top government officials, asking for “immediate action” against those involved.Calling the decision a “willful affront…
Israeli Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept missiles over Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo) In the fourth day of open war between Israel and Iran, both countries are reeling from mutual missile attacks, a mounting civilian toll, and a grim sense that the conflict has only just begun. Israeli…
Ahead of the July 6–7 BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, senior diplomats from leading member nations said the grouping is likely to intensify efforts toward settling trade in national currencies, even as they ruled out any imminent move toward a unified BRICS currency.At a conference co-hosted by the Embassy of Brazil and Centre for…
In this combo of images, a London-bound Air India plane crashes moments after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport. (PTI Photo) AHMEDABAD: The pilot of the Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday had issued a Mayday call before the aircraft lost contact with air traffic control, the Directorate General…
India’s Operation Sindoor on May 7, 2025, launched a precise and targeted strike on nine terror hubs in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK). The mission came in direct response to the April 22 Pahalgam attack, where 26 people, including tourists and a Navy officer, were killed by terrorists linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba’s offshoot, The…
