V Prathiksha, a batting all-rounder, has earned a spot in India’s U-19 ODI squad for the Sri Lanka tour HYDERABAD: When 17-year-old V Prathiksha arrived in Hyderabad on Thursday after returning from a training camp at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE), she was welcomed with the news that she had been included in India’s…
Ritu Banawat (L), Anita Kumari (R) BHARATPUR: A review meeting of the Bayana Municipal Council in Rajasthan‘s Bharatpur district witnessed a heated exchange between independent MLA Ritu Banawat and executive officer Anita Kumari, officials familiar with the matter said on Saturday.The confrontation began when Banawat raised several civic and administrative issues during the meeting. The…
CHENNAI: A total of 412 Agniveervayu trainees from the Automobile Technician branch of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have completed their training at the Mechanical Transport Training Institute, marking a significant milestone in their induction into the armed forces. A formal Passing Out Parade was held on June 12, 2026, at Air Force Station Avadi…
Madhuri Dixit and Karisma Kapoor have given fans a major nostalgia hit by recreating the iconic hookstep of ‘Le Gayi’ from ‘Dil Toh Pagal Hai’, nearly three decades after the song first became a sensation. A behind-the-scenes clip from the upcoming episode of ‘India’s Best Dancer Season 5’ shows the two stars dancing together, and…
Delhi University Campus of Open Learning announces admissions for language and professional courses from June 17 The Campus of Open Learning (COL), University of Delhi, has announced the start of admissions for its one-year certificate and diploma courses in eight foreign languages, along with several professional programmes offered through the Department of Distance and Continuing…
Jemimah Rodrigues (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) NEW DELHI: India batter Jemimah Rodrigues has opened up about the unique pressure surrounding an India-Pakistan clash ahead of the two teams’ opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in Birmingham on Sunday. She said the rivalry carries expectations unlike any other game and recalled the advice…
NEW DELHI: In the midday sun, a stream of water gushes into a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) tanker at the Gulabi Bagh filling point. The excess water spills onto the ground and pools around the facility. Waterlogged roads, muddy patches and standing puddles surround the station as tanker after tanker queues up for refilling. Wastage…
AI-generated image used for representation purpose only CHENNAI: A 25-year-old woman murdered her three-month-old daughter and later ended her life by hanging from the ceiling at her residence in Aminjikarai.The deceased mother was identified as Dharini, while her infant daughter is Shreya.Police said Dharani’s husband Praveen, 29, who runs a tattoo studio in Nungambakkam, lived…
Kalyan Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee NEW DELHI: Senior TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee on Saturday struck a more conciliatory note towards the party’s general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, saying he is “like my son”. The softer tone came just a day after he had publicly labelled Mamata Banerjee‘s nephew as “arrogant”.His remarks came as the Mamata Banerjee-led…
A teacher injured during a knife attack at a Manchester secondary school has been praised for protecting students after intervening when violence erupted inside a classroom.Maysum Abdullah, 27, is a teacher at Co-op Academy Manchester who has been hailed as a hero for stepping in to protect pupils during a knife attack at the school….
