England captain Harry Brook (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: England have named their playing XI for the opening T20I against India, with captain Harry Brook set to lead an experienced side in the five-match series opener at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street, Durham on Wednesday.The hosts have gone with a seasoned lineup that boasts more than…
Kalyan Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: Kalyan Banerjee of the Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday announced that it would move court after Kolkata Police rejected its application to hold the annual July 21 Martyrs’ Day (Shahid Diwas) rally.He told reporters that the faction was discussing an alternative venue instead of…
Watching fish glide silently around a tank is one of the most relaxing hobbies a person can pick up, but keeping an actual aquarium alive comes with a long list of chores. Regular tank cleanings, careful feeding schedules and constant water quality checks can quickly turn a peaceful hobby into a demanding routine. Two engineers,…
UAE lifts ban on Lebanon travel The UAE has lifted its travel ban on Lebanon, allowing Emirati citizens to visit the country again after weeks of restrictions, a move welcomed by travellers eager to revive long-delayed holiday, family and reunion plans.The move has sparked excitement among UAE nationals eager to visit the Mediterranean nation, while…
Actress Akanksha Chamola recently shocked fans after announcing her separation from husband Gaurav Khanna on the premiere episode of Lock Upp 2. Amid the buzz surrounding their marriage and separation, Gaurav Khanna made his first public appearance.The Bigg Boss 18 winner was spotted on the sets of Laughter Chefs season 3 to promote Khatron Ke…
Sadhguru’s message is about influencing children through examples, not instructions. He suggests that parents should strive to become honest and wonderful. This means when parents model good behavior or are in the right, kids will naturally look up to them. When children respect who their parents are, they are far more likely to listen, learn,…
The report said the motivation behind buying gold is becoming increasingly strategic Central banks across the world are increasing their gold holdings as geopolitical tensions reshape reserve management strategies, with many also planning to reduce their exposure to the US dollar over the coming decade, according to a new survey by the Official Monetary and…
A Hindu law student who also works as a temple priest was allegedly abducted, held captive and assaulted by unidentified men in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, according to local media reports. His captors allegedly subjected him to physical and mental torture, stripped him, and forced him to call his family and friends to arrange ransom payments.The…
Paul Flack passes away at 55, after being found unresponsive at home. Image credits: Instagram TRIGGER WARNING: This article mentions death and references to suicide, reader discretion is advised.Paul Flack, the brother of the late ‘Love Island’ host Caroline Flack, passed away on June 21, 2026, after he was found unresponsive at home. He was…
US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s order to restrict birthright citizenship The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit birthright citizenship, rejecting one of the administration’s key immigration measures introduced at the start of his second term.In a closely watched decision delivered on the final day of its…