India Test captain Shubman Gill was rested on the opening day of India’s warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI in Colombo after sustaining an impact injury to his right ring finger during training on Thursday.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed that the decision was purely precautionary, with the medical team closely…
German biologist and recreational fisherman Roland Lorkowsky released thousands of juvenile Wels catfish into Spain’s Ebro River in 1974. His goal was simple and positive: to create a world-class sport fishery by introducing one of Europe’s biggest freshwater fish. But today, the Wels catfish has become one of the dominant predators in many Spanish waterways….
On August 8, 2026, the Lion’s Gate Portal will usher in a wave of growth. Taurus individuals are likely to venture into unfamiliar territories, moving past mere comfort. Leos should seize chances for advancement and leadership. Virgos might engage in actionable pursuits toward realizing their dreams, while Scorpios will take this opportunity to reflect on…
Turbulence incidents are increasing globally and in India, causing passenger injuries. As climate change intensifies turbulence and India’s first-time flyer population grows, the gap between a routine jolt and a serious injury may come down to one simple habit: keeping the seat belt fastened, writesAn Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi dropped nearly 300…
Retiree files cheating case over unpaid Rs 10 lakh Ahmedabad: A 68-year-old retired resident has lodged a cheating complaint with Vastrapur police, alleging that a man known to him through family and community connections borrowed Rs 10 lakh on the pretext of arranging a bank balance for his nephew’s overseas education and later refused to…
Chandigarh: The Punjab legislative assembly committee’s report on Punjab Health Systems Corporation (2026–27) has highlighted that the state procured over 43.4 crore buprenorphine tablets since 2022 for de-addiction patients at outpatient opioid-assisted treatment (OOAT) clinics and prison facilities, even as the number of registered patients rose from around 2 lakh in 2022 to 3.2 lakh…
Two siblings were killed and three other children injured after a 40-ft-long boundary wall of a locked house collapsed on them while they were playing outside in Barabanki district Lucknow: Two siblings were killed and three other children injured after a 40-foot-long boundary wall of a house collapsed on them while they were playing outside…
Sources said Rahul Gandhi called a meeting with UP Congress MPs on Tuesday, where he sought the views of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha members NEW DELHI: Congress MPs from Uttar Pradesh have told the party leadership that there should be an alliance with the Samajwadi Party for the 2027 assembly elections, brightening the prospects…
Trump upset by leak on US weapons stockpile during high-stakes Iran talks US President Donald Trump is reportedly angry over media reports claiming that the US military’s stockpile of some advanced weapons has fallen during its months-long war with Iran.According to a CNN report, Trump believes the leaks could weaken the US position at a…
Rupee slips to 95.28 against US dollar as oil, Treasury yields remain elevated Rupee began Friday in red, falling 6 paise to 95.28 against the US dollar in early trade as a firmer greenback and higher US Treasury yields put pressure on the currency.The currency began the session at 95.27 at the interbank foreign exchange…
