NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and chose to bat first against Gujarat Titans in the high-stakes Eliminator of IPL 2025, held at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, on Friday. The winner of this match will go on to face Punjab Kings in the Qualifier…
Sandeep Reddy Vanga‘s upcoming film Spirit is back in the headlines, this time, after reports indicated that actress Deepika Padukone exited the project. Months after news broke of Deepika’s casting opposite Prabhas in the upcoming film, reports over the weekend seemed to suggest that her departure was due to her discomfort with shooting an explicit…
AHMEDABAD: A dramatic video showing a plane crash with an SUV making a swift U-turn has gone viral on social media platforms, getting millions of views. The driver behind the wheel, Rashmi Chauhan (53), considers himself the “luckiest person in the world” after his split-second decision potentially saved his life.The incident occurred when Chauhan, a…
NEW DELHI: A technical snag in a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft was quickly and jointly resolved by India and the US Air Forces at the Jaipur airbase on Saturday. According to a post on X, an IAF maintenance team worked with US Air Force personnel to fix the issue. The swift response…
A BMTC bus driver in Bengaluru was allegedly assaulted by a female software engineer after he refused to stop the bus at an undesignated location on Sarjapur Road. BENGALURU: A 42-year-old BMTC bus driver alleged that a female passenger assaulted him with her slippers when he refused to halt the bus at an undesignated spot….
A woman in the United Kingdom recalled her harrowing memories, alleging that her former husband had drugged, raped and took photographs when she was unconscious. In a report by the BBC, the woman said that her husband has been abusive and controlling in private. To hide the identity of the victim, the BBC gave her…
Rohit Sharma with his parents and wife during the event at Wankhede. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: In a landmark tribute to one of Indian cricket‘s modern greats, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Friday officially inaugurated the Rohit Sharma Stand at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. The honour, conferred on India’s ODI captain and Mumbai Indians…
Kerala football fans‘ hopes of watching Lionel Messi and the World Cup-winning Argentine team play on their home soil have been dashed, as Argentina’s 2026 schedule reveals matches planned in China, Qatar, and Africa instead. This development comes after Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman and his team had announced potential exhibition matches in Kerala following…
AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, in Alegiria on Saturday, described Pakistan as the “epicentre of Takfirism,” a term often used for radical ideologies that label others as non-believers. Owaisi is member of an Indian all-party delegation visiting the North African country as part of Operation Sindoor. Addressing Algerian media, think tanks, and the…
NEW DELHI: Security printing costs rose approximately 25% to Rs 6,372.8 crore in 2024-25 compared to Rs 5,101.4 crore in the previous year, as detailed in the RBI’s annual report released on Thursday.According to the report, the increase was mainly driven by a higher indent for printing banknotes.The circulation of banknotes showed growth in both…
