Ricky Ponting speaks about Team India’s T20 World Cup-winning campaign NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has praised India’s decision to back Sanju Samson as an opener during their victorious campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. According to Ponting, the trust shown in Samson by captain Suryakumar Yadav and the coaching staff…
How new H-1B fees could disrupt international teacher hiring in US schools. (AI Image) Rural and under-resourced school districts across the United States may face major staffing challenges as changes to the federal H-1B visa program raise costs and create uncertainty for hiring international teachers. Experts warn that districts already struggling with shortages in high-demand…
Actor R Madhavan has issued a warning to his followers about a fraudulent social media account impersonating him. The actor, best known for films like 3 Idiots, shared a post online informing fans that an individual has been using his name to contact people on social media.Madhavan clarified that the account has no association with…
What happens when a country expects its generals to be killed, its command centres to be bombed and its communications to be disrupted — and still plans to keep fighting?That question sits at the heart of Iran’s so-called “mosaic defence” strategy, a decentralised war doctrine built to ensure the state can absorb devastating early strikes…
A man shot and killed by Dallas police earlier this week was a familiar figure in North Texas law enforcement and part of the security detail for US Rep. Jasmine Crockett, CBS News Texas reported, citing sources.Multiple law enforcement sources told CBS News Texas the man, known publicly as Mike King, used aliases while running…
Middle East crisis (AP photo) NEW DELHI: India has announced an extension of visas and a waiver of overstay penalties for foreign nationals stranded in the country due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East region.The Indian Consulate in Dubai said in a notification that all visas and e-visas that are expiring or due…
Abhimanyu Puranik and Aronyak Ghosh NEW DELHI: The National Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship concluded at Sarala Birla University in Ranchi, where more than 400 players from across the country competed in intense matches that tested both speed and strategy. The tournament featured two formats in Blitz and Rapid and saw impressive performances from several…
The Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan is expected to declare the RBSE Class 10 Result 2026 around March 20 as evaluation of answer sheets nears completion. Officials said results will be available online through the board’s official websites. During a press briefing, RBSE also proposed introducing two board examination cycles annually from 2027, allowing students…
The sequel to ‘Now You See Me’ (2009), the movie stars Danielle Radcliffe, Morgan Freeman in the lead roles. The plot has the Four Horsemen and their leader recruited by a criminal mastermind, to steal a data chip. Daniel Radcliffe plays Walter Mabry,a young tech whiz. Walter is the ringmaster of the entire game. It…
NEW DELHI: Five Indians have lost their lives and one remains missing in the ongoing conflict in Middle East, the government said on Saturday, while also confirming that two Indian-flagged LPG carriers have safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz and are now on their way to India with critical fuel supplies.Speaking at an inter-ministerial briefing…
