Ajinkya Rahane (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Ajinkya Rahane has called on India’s team management to stop the constant chopping and changing at No.3 and commit to a long-term option, urging them to offer the chosen batter a proper “long rope.”The former India captain, who occupied the No.5 position for years, voiced concern over India’s…
KOLKATA: Several hundred Bangladeshi nationals – men, women and children – were intercepted by BSF at Hakimpur check post near Swarupnagar, in North 24 Parganas, on Monday morning. They were allegedly attempting to cross the border to return home amid growing fears linked to the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls.Personnel of BSF’s 143rd Battalion detected…
Artificial intelligence firm Anthropic on Wednesday unveiled an ambitious $50 billion plan to build a new network of data centres in collaboration with UK-based Fluidstack, signalling its intent to expand rapidly as global demand for AI infrastructure surges, AFP reported.The facilities — to be built initially in Texas and New York –will form the foundation…
Jasprit Bumrah (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah stands on the verge of creating history. The star fast bowler is just one wicket away from becoming only the second Indian to complete 100 T20I wickets. If he achieves the milestone during the final T20I against Australia in Brisbane, he will also become the…
South Korean President jokes ‘Is the line secure?’ A light-hearted exchange over smartphone security between Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung caught global attention during their meeting in Gyeongju on Saturday.As per Reuters, when Xi presented Lee with two Xiaomi smartphones—one for him and one for his wife—Lee smilingly asked, “Is…
The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Friday released detailed clarifications responding to stakeholder queries over the recently notified Medical Institutions (Qualifications of Faculty) Regulations, 2025, which came into force on 30 June 2025. In an official communication, the Post Graduate Medical Education Board (PGMEB) under the NMC stated that several stakeholders had sought clarity on…
In a triumphant cinematic moment, Ayushmann Khurrana celebrates the success of his newest project, ‘Thamma’. The standout line, ‘Vikaspuri ka Wolverine’, was born from Khurrana’s spontaneous creativity, showcasing his improvisational skills. He also reflected on his early days alongside co-star Varun Dhawan, commending Dhawan’s impeccable timing in their electrifying fight scenes. Ayushmann Khurrana is currently…
Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images The Toronto Maple Leafs are making key lineup adjustments as they prepare to host the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night at Scotiabank Arena. With forwards William Nylander, Calle Jarnkrok, and Scott Laughton sidelined due to injuries, head coach Craig Berube is calling on a familiar player — Sammy Blais —…
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s wife, Priscilla Chan, has revealed that her first encounter with Mark Zuckerberg happened while waiting in line for a bathroom at Harvard. The couple first met at a Harvard party, with that bathroom line encounter marking the beginning of their relationship. She also described their early relationship as an “experiment” due…
Andrew Flintoff and Yuvraj Singh NEW DELHI: Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has opened up about the memorable on-field exchange with India’s Yuvraj Singh during the 2007 T20 World Cup, a clash forever remembered for Yuvraj’s iconic six sixes in an over bowled by Stuart Broad. Flintoff candidly admitted that he went too far with…