NEW DELHI: Hello and welcome to OFFSIDE, a new daily column on the football World Cup where we will track the highs and lows of the day, or night gone by, and what to expect in the next round of matches.In BBC’s United, Jimmy Murphy, Manchester United’s assistant coach during the Busby Babes era, played…
JD Vance with wife Usha and kids at Taj Mahal during their visit to India. (PTI photo) United States vice president JD Vance on Tuesday (local time) praised his in-laws, who have Indian-origin background, and called them ‘great contributors’ to America. VP Vance was speaking at a Turning Point USA tour event at the University…
Look up at a cloud and it seems like nothing at all, just a soft white puff drifting by. But an average cloud weighs close to a million pounds, which is about the same as two fully loaded Boeing 747 planes hanging in the sky. Storm clouds are even heavier, sometimes running into millions of…
Sticky cards in card games can be revived with a simple kitchen hack: a light dusting of flour. This natural method works by creating a drier microenvironment, minimizing friction and restoring the cards’ smooth feel. We have all been in that awkward situation when playing a game of rummy or even just some friendly game…
US goes ahead with radar upgrade for Pak’s F-16 fleet, move a worry for India In a decision that will raise India’s concerns, the US is going ahead with a radar upgrade programme for Pakistan’s F16 fleet, which comprises 75 to 85 fighter jets. In a $488 mn deal, American defence major Northrop Grumman Systems…
NEW DELHI: New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi etched his name into the record books during the third T20I against Bangladesh national cricket team in Dhaka on Saturday. Sodhi became New Zealand’s highest wicket-taker in T20I cricket after claiming his 165th wicket in the shortest format, surpassing former pacer Tim Southee. Watch Munaf Patel questions appointment…
NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Friday said India will soon become a major centre for all activities linked to sports, be it hosting international games including Olympics, emerging as a sports training and coaching hub that will cater to both national and international sportspersons, or for management of sports injuries.Addressing the inauguration ceremony…
During childhood many kids wish that their piggy banks would multiply into a thousand more and make them rich. No one ever even thought of spotting numerous piggy banks on the Texas beach. But nature has a way of surprising everyone, at all times. Not one, two or a dozen, but nearly 60 colourful piggy…
Union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bandi Bageerath HYDERABAD: Union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bandi Bageerath, was booked in a POCSO case on Friday night for allegedly misbehaving with a 17-year-old girl and sexually harassing her. At the same time, Karimnagar II Town police registered a…
NEW DELHI: US authorities are moving to end the fraud cases against Gautam Adani, according to a Bloomberg report, in what could mark a major legal reprieve for the billionaire and the Adani Group.Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported that the US Department of Justice may announce as early as this week that…