President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One as he travelled from Las Vegas to Miami (AP photo) US President Trump pushed for increased acceptance of Palestinian refugees from Gaza by Arab nations, including Jordan and Egypt, so that they can “clean out” war-torn area of Gaza.During a 20-minute question-and-answer session on Saturday…
Shubman Gill (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: India batter Shubman Gill reflected on his recent struggles in red-ball cricket following his composed second-innings century for Punjab against Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy. While his 102-run effort showcased his undeniable talent, it came in a heavy defeat as Karnataka triumphed by an innings and 207 runs….
Tilak Varma is being congratulated by captain Suryakumar Yadav. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav was full of praise for Tilak Varma after his match-winning knock steered India to a nail-biting two-wicket victory against England in the second T20I in Chennai on Saturday. Tilak’s unbeaten 72 off 55 balls anchored India’s chase of…
D Gukesh (Tata Steel Chess Photo) NEW DELHI: Gukesh Dommaraju, the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, displayed his best version in classical chess during Round 7 of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 on Saturday in Wijk aan Zee. Facing compatriot Pentala Harikrishna, who also served as his second during the World Chess Championship against Ding…
“At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom”-Jawaharlal Nehru. The year was 1947 and the date was the 15th of August, when India freed itself from the nearly 200 years of British rule in the country. However, due to the absence of a framework to…
NEW DELHI: An Indonesian delegation performed the iconic Bollywood song ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai‘ at a banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday, adding a cultural touch to the strengthening of bilateral ties between the two countries.The event at Rashtrapati Bhavan, held in honour of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, was also attended by senior…
Samsung unveiled its Galaxy S25 series, including the Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra, featuring improved AI capabilities and advanced cameras. In the US, President Donald Trump delayed a TikTok ban by 75 days and suggested Elon Musk or Larry Ellison could acquire the platform under government partnership terms. Tensions rose between Elon Musk and…
A view of the P4 lab inside the Wuhan Institute of Virology, which is claimed to be the source of the Covid “leak” by many The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has changed its official position on the origin of Covid-19, stating on Saturday that the virus was “more likely” to have leaked from a Chinese…
Tom Curran called back to bat (Photo: CREIMAS / ILT20) NEW DELHI: In a remarkable display of sportsmanship, the spirit of cricket took center stage during an ILT20 encounter between Gulf Giants and MI Emirates on Saturday evening. The incident occurred on the last ball of the 18th over of the Giants’ innings when Tom…
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina‘s Awami League would not be allowed to participate in elections, a key adviser of Muhammad Yunus’ interim govt said on Saturday.“The elections will be contested among pro-Bangladesh groups only,” said Mahfuz Alam, a top leader of the Anti-Discrimination Movement, which spearheaded the mass uprising that toppled Hasina’s Awami…
