NEW DELHI: Just days before their AFC Women’s Asian Cup opener against Vietnam in Perth, India’s women footballers found themselves dealing with an unexpected problem — ill-fitting kits and lack of proper training gear. In a rare and strongly worded letter to AIFF Deputy General Secretary M Satyanarayanan, all 26 players expressed frustration, saying the…
Australia’s test team (Image: Cricket Australia) Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has acknowledged that player availability for the IPL will be carefully managed as the team prepares for one of its busiest international schedules in recent years.Beginning with a two-Test home series against Bangladesh, Australia are set to play 20 Test matches and 14 white-ball…
A man has been charged with second‑degree murder in the fatal shooting of Birinder Singh, a 22‑year‑old international student from India, during a daytime highway incident near Leduc, just south of Edmonton, Canada.Singh was shot on March 14 while driving on Highway 2 near Township Road 490. He died of his injuries later the same…
Plumes rise from Mount Anak Krakatau as it erupts in the Java Strait, Indonesia on Sunday. Photo credit: AP Indonesia suspended hundreds of flights at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on Sunday after Mount Anak Krakatau erupted, sending volcanic ash across parts of western Indonesia.The disruption affected 209 flights, including several international services, according to Indonesia’s…
Representational file photo The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha has announced the Class 10 result 2026, recording an overall pass percentage of 95.33 per cent.This year, a total of around 5.44 lakh students had registered for the examination, out of which 5,26,306 appeared and 5,19,251 students passed.The results show a high success rate, with a…
Waleed Saeed, UK-born Somali man jailed for 16 years. A man who ran a sprawling online blackmail operation targeting young Muslim men and teenagers has been jailed for 16 years after a court heard he used more than 100 fake social media accounts to obtain intimate images and sexually exploit victims.Waleed Saeed, 31, a UK-born…
Santos’ Neymar (AP Photo) Brazil have been handed a major injury concern ahead of the FIFA World Cup, with Neymar now doubtful for the opening phase of the tournament after suffering a calf injury.The 34-year-old forward is expected to spend the next two to three weeks recovering after medical examinations confirmed a grade two muscle…
Fifty years ago, American red crayfish were introduced to Spain’s Guadalquivir River basin, and they have since established a permanent presence. These aggressive invaders have wreaked havoc on local wildlife and disrupted aquatic ecosystems. Yet, local communities have successfully built an economy around their harvesting and processing. This dependence has sparked legal disputes, resulting in…
Caught in a prolonged censorship battle and removed from ZEE5 within 48 hours of its release, Diljit Dosanjh‘s ‘Satluj’ has remained in the news. Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the film, director Honey Trehan has now revealed that Diljit charged just Re 1 for the project, and did not accept his usual fee after learning…
Virat Kohli cracks Rohit Sharma up during RCB vs MI Clash (Screengrabs) Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma once again gave fans a wholesome moment during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s thrilling IPL 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians on Sunday, proving that even in the middle of an intense contest, the bond between Indian cricket’s biggest stars remains…
