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File Pic: Sourav Ganguly and MS Dhoni (TOI Photo) NEW DELHI: Long before he became one of India’s most successful captains, MS Dhoni was already being quietly tracked by Sourav Ganguly, who has now revealed how the wicketkeeper-batter was pushed quickly through the system after impressing the then India captain.Speaking on Raj Shamani’s podcast, Ganguly…
Gun scare near White House: Person shot by law enforcement at Washington Monument An individual was shot by law enforcement near the Washington Monument in Washington, DC on Monday, prompting a brief security lockdown at the nearby White House.The United States Secret Service confirmed that personnel were responding to an “officer-involved shooting” at 15th Street…
US stock markets tumbled on Monday as a sharp spike in oil prices following the Middle East conflict rattled investors and raised fears about the resilience of the global economy.The S&P 500 fell 1.3%, coming off its worst week since October. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 721 points, or 1.5%, to 9:35 a.m. Eastern…
Actor Delroy Lindo has broken his silence on the BAFTA controversy where the n-word was heard from the audience due to a Tourette’s advocate’s involuntary tics. Speaking at the NAACP Image Awards, Lindo expressed gratitude for the support shown to him and Michael B. Jordan following the incident. His film ‘Sinners’ also garnered significant recognition…
The Tejas Rajdhani Express travelling from Delhi to Patna was halted for more than half an hour on Saturday night after authorities received a bomb threat. Railway officials said that no suspicious object was found. The alert was received from Delhi Control, prompting security agencies to stop the train and carry out extensive checks. “As…
NEW DELHI: The Parliament Winter Session 2025 witnessed tense moments in the Rajya Sabha on Friday after the upper house was briefly adjourned for 10 minutes after it noted that no Cabinet minister was present when proceedings started. Opposition MPs demanded an immediate adjournment, calling the situation “an insult to the House.” Soon after members…
US stocks opened with modest gains on Friday as Wall Street wrapped up the last trading session of November on a shortened post-Thanksgiving schedule.The S&P 500 rose 0.2 per cent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 66 points, and the Nasdaq gained 0.4 per cent. Coinbase Global climbed 2.2 per cent as Bitcoin traded above…
In an unexpected turn of events, the joyous wedding festivities for Smriti Mandhana in Sangli were put on hold as her family faced urgent health concerns. Her father, Srinivas Mandhana, showed worrisome symptoms akin to a heart attack, prompting an ICU admission. Meanwhile, her fiancé, Palash Muchhal, battled a viral infection and sought medical care…
Flights were suspended for almost two hours at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Friday after sightings of unidentified drones, the latest in a series of similar scares across Europe, an airport spokesman told AFP. Take-offs and landings were suspended between 8:08 pm (1908 GMT) and 9:58 pm and a “whole series of flights” were diverted to…
NEW DELHI: An Akasa Air aircraft flying from Pune to Delhi on Friday experienced a bird hit but landed safely in the national capital, the airline confirmed.“Akasa Air flight QP 1607 flying from Pune to Delhi on 10th October 2025 experienced a bird hit. The aircraft landed safely and all passengers and crew members were…
