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‘Cricket can open doors’: Shahid Afridi’s surprising post on Pakistan’s India boycott | Cricket News

The statement drew attention because Shahid Afridi himself has been part of a controversy surrounding politics and cricket. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi found himself in the eye of a controversy once again after his government confirmed that Pakistan would boycott its match against India in the upcoming T20 World…

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Badrinath Temple opening 2026: Temple doors set to reopen for devotees soon; date, timings and other details inside

In a recent update from Uttarakhand, the sacred portals of the revered Badrinath Temple will open in April. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Badrinath in the high Himalayas in Chamoli district, is among Hinduism’s most revered pilgrimage shrines. It sits at an altitude of 3100 meters and is a part of Char Dham Yatra. Given extreme…

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Opening doors for China? Finance Ministry mulls allowing Chinese firms to bid for government contracts: Report

The Centre is reportedly considering rolling back rules that have kept Chinese companies out of government contracts since 2020, signalling a possible reset in commercial engagement as diplomatic and border tensions ease. According to two sources cited by Reuters, finance ministry is working on a proposal to eliminate limitations that forced Chinese bidders to register…

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‘Doors should not be closed’: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar questioned after Mohammed Shami’s ODI snub | Cricket News

Mohammed Shami (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has come out in support of seasoned fast bowler Mohammed Shami following his omission from the ODI squad, despite the pacer’s impressive performances in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.Shami’s international future has once again come under the spotlight after the 35-year-old was left out…

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No fans for Virat Kohli’s domestic return; Vijay Hazare match in Bengaluru set to be held behind closed doors: Report | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Fans are unlikely to get the chance to watch Virat Kohli’s return to the Vijay Hazare Trophy at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday, with the Karnataka government set to stage the match behind closed doors owing to security concerns.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Delhi’s Elite Group…

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5 famous doors the world still isn’t allowed to open, including 2 in India

There’s something irresistibly intriguing about places the world can look at but never step into. Behind certain doors lie stories, secrets, legends, or simply restricted zones guarded by governments, religions, or science. These sealed spaces have sparked curiosity for decades, leaving travellers wondering what’s so mysterious that even the most determined explorers aren’t allowed to…

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Ever noticed this face above temple doors? The powerful story of Shiva’s ‘Kirtimukha’

In temple architecture, the Kirtimukha serves as a spiritual guardian. It is usually placed above doorways, arches, or gateways to protect the sanctum from negative energies. The fearsome appearance is not meant to intimidate devotees but to ward off evil forces and impurities before one enters the holy space. Just as devotees purify themselves before…

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