NEW DELHI: External affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar on Sunday said that he spoke to his Iranian counterpart amid escalating violence in the Middle East after Iran launched an extensive assault with hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles. Jaishankar in a tweet said that he took up the issue of 17 Indian crew…
NEW DELHI: In a hilarious on-field moment, Rohit Sharma faced an embarrassing situation as his trousers slipped during fielding in the Mumbai Indians-Chennai Super Kings IPL match at the iconic Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. The incident happened during the 12th over of the innings when Rohit’s pants slipped off while attempting to take a diving…
NEW DELHI: Marking its first direct assault on Israeli soil, Iran launched explosive drones and fired missiles late on Saturday stoking risks of further escalating tensions in the region.Israeli military spokesperson said Iran launched more than 300 but 99% of them were intercepted.The attack drew international condemnation with the UN terming it as “serious escalation”…
NEW DELHI: In a delightful and heartwarming gesture, legendary MS Dhoni on Sunday picked up a ball and gave it to a young fan on his way to Chennai Super Kings‘ dressing room after smashing a dazzling unbeaten 4-ball 20 against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede.The incident took place when Dhoni was walking up the…
The latest data released by the election commission shows that the 14 constituencies that go to poll on April 26 have 30,372 “VIP” electors, bringing attention to a small fraction of the total over 5.4 crore people registered to cast votes in the Lok Sabha elections.But the granting of this “VIP” status — part of…
NEW DELHI: Several people are feared trapped under the debris of a building roof that collapsed in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar on Sunday.Soon after the incident, an NDRF team reached the incident site while local people started the rescue operations.Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognisance of the incident and has directed officials to reach the…
NEW DELHI: MS Dhoni achieved a huge milestone by becoming only the second player in the history of T20 cricket to play 250 matches for a single team. The Sunday match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians marked Dhoni’s 250th appearance for the team.Dhoni’s total of 250 matches for CSK comprises 24 appearances he…
NEW DELHI: Air India on Sunday temporarily suspended flights to Tel Aviv amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. An official said that the direct flights between Delhi and Tel Aviv will be suspended for now.Air India runs four weekly flights connecting the national capital to an Israeli city. The Tata group-owned airline resumed Tel…
NEW DELHI: The escalating trade tensions between the United States and China are once again making headlines, this time over the burgeoning sectors of green technology and electric vehicles. Treasury secretary Janet Yellen highlighted these concerns during her recent five-day visit to China, marking these industries as a new battleground in the ongoing trade disputes…
NEW DELHI: West Indies speedster Shamar Joseph unleashed some thunderbolts clocking around 150kmph in his maiden IPL appearance for Lucknow Super Giants against Kolkata Knight Riders. However, he found himself at the receiving end of a battering from the KKR lineup.Joseph, who grabbed headlines earlier when he clinched seven wickets, despite nursing a toe injury,…
