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PAK W vs BAN W: The Bangladesh and Pakistan Women’s teams are set to face off in the first-ever Women’s World Cup fixture to be held in Sri Lanka. Despite off-field challenges, both sides enter the match with strong skill sets and determination to let cricket do the talking. For Pakistan, political tensions with India have forced the relocation of fixtures to Sri Lanka, while Bangladesh is still feeling the aftershocks of recent governmental upheavals. Despite these challenges, both teams have focused on cricket, aiming to make a mark at the pinnacle event. The two sides are evenly matched historically,…

When the Babri Masjid was demolished on December 6, 1992, the faculty of the Centre for Historical Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) released a long pamphlet condemning it, recalls historian Aditya Mukherjee.This was not the case of one university department speaking out. It was almost as if India’s official history establishment — professors from the Centre frequently authored official NCERT textbooks — was taking a stand against the Sangh and its affiliates (BJP, Vishva Hindu Parishad, and Bajrang Dal). This anecdote provides a lens to understanding the Sangh’s relationship with Indian intellectuals as the organisation celebrates its centenary. And…

In the ongoing first Test match in Ahmedabad, fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has put Team India in a commanding position with a brilliant performance, taking four wickets and leaving the West Indies struggling at 150/8. The West Indies, who won the toss and chose to bat, have been dismantled by India’s sharp bowling attack.Also read: India refuses to accept Asia Cup Trophy, leaving Pakistan in embarrassmentSiraj’s superb spell of 11 overs has been the highlight of the day, as he consistently breached the West Indian defense. Jasprit Bumrah added to the pressure by picking up two wickets, while Kuldeep Yadav…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially crossed the $500 billion mark in wealth, making him the world’s richest person. This milestone marks a stunning $100 billion increase in his net worth over just one year, positioning Musk to soon become the first person in history to reach a $1 trillion fortune.Also read: Elon Musk becomes a father again, expanding his ever-growing family with his 14th childMusk’s wealth stands at $500.1 billionAs of the latest data from Forbes’ Real Time Billionaires Tracker, Musk’s wealth stands at $500.1 billion, $150 billion more than the second-richest individual, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison. The surge…

Shubman Gill, India’s Test captain and a batting prodigy, has cemented his reputation as a run machine, exemplified by his stellar 754 runs at an average of 75.40, including four centuries, during India’s 2025 Test series in England. Yet, his journey to such heights was not without challenges.  Early in his career, Gill grappled with a technical flaw rooted in his formative years his reluctance to commit to the front foot. Top Seamers Challenged It The weakness was well infront of oppositions and the top seamers like James Anderson, Tim Southee, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Mohammad Shami (in the IPL),…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli naval forces boarded most of the vessels in a flotilla attempting to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza on Thursday and detained dozens aboard, including European lawmakers, drawing widespread condemnation. The Global Sumud Flotilla was the largest yet to try to break the blockade, and it comes at a time of growing criticism of Israel’s conduct in Gaza, where its offensive has laid waste to wide swaths of territory and killed tens of thousands of people. Activists had said they hoped that the sheer number of boats would make it more difficult for Israeli authorities to intercept…

Tensions flared in the Bigg Boss house as Gilli and Ashwini Gowda clashed in a heated argument. The confrontation, which began over a messy kitchen sink, escalated quickly, drawing the attention of viewers.Also read: BBK12: Mallamma becomes the first finale contender on Bigg Boss!In a promo released by Colors Kannada, Ashwini was seen sitting on the bed and commenting confidently that she would handle the situation. Dhruvanth, seemingly upset by the mess, responded loudly, suggesting that “servants don’t need servants.” This comment set the stage for a verbal spat in the living area where Ashwini and Gilli exchanged harsh words.Ashwini…

Title – Kantara Chapter 1, Producer – Hombale Films, Vijay Kiragandur, Director – Rishab Shetty, Music – B. Ajanish Lokanath, Cinematography – Aravind S. Kashyap, Cast – Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah, Jayaram Subramanian, Bala Rajawadi, Deepak Rai Panaje, Naveen Padeel, Prakash Tumminadu, Dingri Naresh, P.D. Satish, Achyuth Kumar, Rakesh Pujari, and others. The magnum opus from Hombale Films and Vijay Kiragandur, with Rishab Shetty at the helm of direction and acting, has delivered a mammoth and magnificent film – Kantara Chapter 1. This is a must-watch film that elevates Indian cinema to a global level. It is, without…

WITH the Election Commission expected to announce Bihar Assembly poll dates any time now, the BJP may have a hard time sifting through its sitting MLAs as it pushes for more seats within the NDA. The BJP had finished just behind the RJD as the single-largest party in the 2020 elections, and its 80 MLAs, including 22 ministers, are going into the coming elections dragged down by the weight of anti-incumbency. Nitish Kumar, under whose leadership the NDA is contesting in Bihar, is seeking a fifth stint as CM. While the party is hoping that the series of schemes and…

The highly anticipated film Kantara: Chapter 1, written, directed, and starring Rishabh Shetty, has officially hit theaters worldwide, with showings beginning early today. The movie, which has garnered massive attention, is already experiencing full house screenings in most locations.Also read: Kantara prequel expected to earn Rs 1,000 crore, box office predictions soarA special paid premiere show was held yesterday, receiving a wave of positive feedback. The film has been rated U/A and runs for 2 hours, 48 minutes, and 53 seconds. As the film continues its global rollout, the number of screenings is steadily increasing, with Kantara: Chapter 1 now…