17+ hour, 9+ min ago   (1737+ words) (This is part 1 of a 3-part series featuring renowned cricket commentator Padma Shri Dr Ravi Chaturvedi) Ironically, it was getting out early in matches that changed his life. “Whenever I got out early, I used to sit outside the ground…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (407+ words) A US federal appeals court has refused to stay a lower court order striking down the Trump administration’s decision to impose a USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers. The three-judge bench at the Boston-based First Circuit…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (184+ words) The Indian U20 football team will play two international friendly matches against Singapore behind closed doors in Bengaluru on August 3 and 6 as part of its preparations for the 2027 AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers. The two matches will be played at the Centre…...

22+ hour, 16+ min ago   (280+ words) A new study by a team of McGill researchers could help explain why people who have quit smoking remain at elevated risk of lung disease long after their last cigarette. Their paper, published in Translational Research, provides one of the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (394+ words) Security arrangements have been intensified further across the national capital ahead of the weekend, with Delhi Police installing additional layers of barricades at key locations and reinforcing them with heavy-duty chains to prevent attempts to breach security cordons, officials said…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (266+ words) At least 15 people were killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine on Saturday, including 10 who died in a ballistic missile attack on an exhibition near Kyiv showcasing drone technology, according to media reports. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said around 100 people were…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (995+ words) President Donald Trump addressed a huge roomful of journalists Friday night, July 24, at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner rescheduled from April after a shooting upended the first edition. Said the president: “As I said three months ago, the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1130+ words) Massive forest fires forced the evacuation of some 200,000 people in southwestern France and central Spain, with residents fleeing towns near Madrid and Bordeaux as the flames raged out of control. Firefighters and authorities in both European countries on Friday were…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (506+ words) Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday dismissed allegations that he had struck a “deal” with the Centre to end his 26-day hunger strike, asking critics whether he still needed to prove his sincerity to the nation after fasting for nearly a…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (682+ words) India’s 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest player in the world to score a fifty in men’s international cricket, reaching the mark in just 18 balls in the first T20I against Zimbabwe here on Thursday, July 23. His knock featured 4 fours…...