Pat Cummins, Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne Australia captain Pat Cummins expects the Test team could encounter some hostility when it returns to South Africa for its first red-ball tour there since the infamous Sandpaper Gate scandal of 2018.Australia are scheduled to play three ODIs and three Tests in South Africa. Although the Australians have…
A proposal to use crocodile-filled moats around Israeli prison facilities has brought an unusual environmental question into focus: what happens when wildlife conservation, security and land management intersect? The plan, which was first proposed in December 2025 by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, involves using crocodiles around maximum-security prison wings. The idea was reportedly…
An MTC bus driver died after being assaulted during a Vinayagar Chaturthi procession clash. CHENNAI: An MTC bus driver died after he was assaulted during a clash that broke out amid a Vinayagar Chaturthi procession in Ramapuram in the wee hours on Tuesday. Ramapuram police arrested five people in connection with the murder.The procession, organised…
Pics: Manoj Kumar Kar & Aatreyee Mohanta Tea took centre stage at a boutique hotel on Russell Street last Friday, when chef Smriti Iyer – known for her ingredient-forward, modern vegetarian cooking – hosted a six-course tea pairing menu, in collaboration with the property, whose tea from their Darjeeling estate accompanied every sip. CT was…
An overturned car can be seen. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) VARANASI: Three people were killed and six injured when a Swift Dzire car carrying nine people overturned after hitting a roadside tree on the border of Saraimir and Phulpur police station areas in Azamgarh district around 4.30am on Tuesday.All the injured were sent…
Out of the total votes polled across 309 civic bodies, the BJP secured 35.18 per cent (37,35,567 votes) compared to Congress’s 34.24 per cent (36,35,952 votes), yielding a razor-thin winning margin of just 0.94 per cent (99,615 votes). JAIPUR: The BJP has edged past the Congress by less than one percentage point in Rajasthan’s urban…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday fielded Hansirani Rath, mother of CM Suvendu Adhikari’s late personal assistant Chandranath Rath, from the Nandigram assembly seat for the bypoll.Chandranath was shot dead in West Bengal’s Madhyamgram two days before Suvendu took oath as chief minister.Suvendu visited the family shortly after, assuring them he would act as…
Sheep under solar panels in Lanai, Hawaii. Images Credit: Wikipedia Chad Raines, a fourth-generation Texas cotton farmer, stopped planting cotton after years of losses and found a very different way to make a living from his land and livestock. Instead of relying on crops, he began moving sheep between solar farms, where the animals graze…
The AO invoked the Explanation to Section 73. (Image for representative purpose only) A taxpayer from Mathura earned Rs 8.64 crore through his real estate trading business. However, the said taxpayer alsoincurred a loss of around Rs 34 lakh from futures and options (F&O) trading in the stock market. When the taxpayer filed his income…
Jon Hamm and Anna Osceola make their first red-carpet appearance after the pregnancy news as Anna cradles her baby bump at the 2026 Emmys. (Instagram) Ever since reports revealed that Jon Hamm and Anna Osceola are expecting their first baby, fans have been waiting for an update from the private couple. However, fans caught a…
