Harsh Dubey’s dream of playing alongside Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (Image: X) Harsh Dubey expressed his excitement about sharing a dressing room with Indian cricket legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma after receiving his maiden call-up to the senior national team. The 23-year-old Vidarbha and Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder was named in both India’s ODI…
A multi-million-dollar home on a so-called “Billionaires’ Island” is up for grabs – for absolutely nothing. The catch? You have to move the entire house off the island within 180 days or watch it get demolished. Located in Nantucket, the property is part of a quirky local rule that prioritises reuse over wrecking. Free house,…
Babar Azam (Pic credit: X) Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood has launched a strong defence of Babar Azam, calling it “unfair” to single him out over strike-rate concerns in T20 cricket while insisting the country lacks ultra-aggressive batters.Speaking after a Pakistan Super League match, Mahmood, assistant and bowling coach for Peshawar Zalmi, questioned the narrative…
Mumbai: In a first, Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), the apex body steering research and development in the country, has asked researchers applying for grants to declare whether any of their publications have been retracted in the past five years. Applicants, principal investigators (PIs) or co-PIs have been asked to submit the reasons for such…
Urban planners said the exercise could have far-reaching implications for residential densification policies in the state Gurgaon: Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has initiated a statewide data-gathering exercise on infrastructure capacity, encroachments and fund utilisation following an interim order by Punjab and Haryana High Court on the stilt-plus-four-floor (S+4) policy.In a memo issued…
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu on Sunday called on defence minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi.In a post on X, Khandu wrote, “Always a privilege and a humbling experience to call on Hon Defence Minister Shri@rajnathsingh ji.”The CM said he sought continued support for strengthening critical infrastructure in Arunachal Pradesh.Khandu also said he discussed…
At least 12 people were killed and nine others injured after gunmen opened fire at an informal settlement in Cleveland, east of Johannesburg, South Africa.The South African Police Service said officers responded to reports of a shooting in progress late on Tuesday evening at around 11.10 pm at the Jumpers informal settlement, where they found…
Pune: A day after the long-awaited Mumbai–Pune Expressway “missing link” was opened to traffic, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) cautioned commuters on Saturday against stopping on the stretch, emphasising that the high-speed corridor is not a tourist or “picnic” spot.Senior MSRDC officials said the entire 13.3km access-controlled stretch is under 24/7 surveillance through…
Aizawl: Preparations for Tuesday’s election to the 19-ward Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) have been “more or less completed”, state election commissioner H Lalthlangliana said on Saturday.Lalthlangliana said preparations for the Aizawl city civic polls have been smooth, except for complaints over violations of the election model code of conduct (EMCC), which he said have been…
Senator Elizabeth Warren was trolled for demanding wealth tax on Elon Musk. Senator Elizabeth Warren was royally trolled as she called for a wealth tax on Elon Musk after Musk became the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX’s Nasdaq debut. “Elon Musk just became the world’s first trillionaire. The typical American household would have to work…
