Ankita Raina during practice for BJK Cup. NEW DELHI: India’s leading tennis player Ankita Raina on Sunday said the national team is drawing inspiration from the Harmanpreet Kaur-led team’s recent ODI World Cup victory. As Ankita and team prepare for the Billie Jean King (BJK) Cup tie, scheduled from April 7-11 here, that historic triumph…
Eight ‌Muslim-majority countries have “strongly condemned” a new Israeli law that makes death by hanging ​a default ‌sentence for Palestinians convicted ​in military courts of deadly attacks. Pakistan, ‌Turkey, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, ‌Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, in a joint statement, also highlighted ​the “urgent need to ​refrain from ​measures” that risk…
Actor Robert Downey Jr spread Easter cheer among Marvel fans as he shared new ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ artwork on his handle and teased some major MCU easter eggs, sending fans into a tizzy.The image features Doctor Doom with a paintbrush in his hand, holding up a basket full of painted easter eggs, each with the logos…
Asian equities traded in green on Monday, as investors remained cautious with the Middle East war entering its sixth week and tensions continuing to rise. While Japan’s Nikkei and South Korean Kospi jumped in green, Australia, Hong Kong and Shanghai remained shut.Nikkei jumped, 1.65% to 54,001.64, up 878 points. Kospi also maintained the momentum, rising…
File Pic: KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane and PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer (Pic credit: IPL) A struggling Kolkata Knight Riders face a stern test against an in-form Punjab Kings as they look to arrest a worrying slide in the IPL. The three-time champions have endured a shaky start and now risk a third straight defeat, with…
Chennai Super Kings (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming remains optimistic about Dewald Brevis’ return, stressing that the team has taken a cautious approach to his recovery and is targeting his availability for the next game. Brevis has missed the first three matches of IPL 2026 due to a side strain,…
Indian cultural symbols bear immense significance since they embody concepts which transcend worldly values. They range from ritualistic items, artistic representations, and architectural designs that embody concepts such as balance, prosperity, protection, and spirituality. Names associated with cultural symbols add an element of meaning and significance to your home since they embody values passed down…
A hiker has been airlifted to safety after being stung more than 100 times by bees on a mountain in Arizona. He rang emergency services in Phoenix because his injuries meant he couldn’t continue his descent from Lookout Mountain. Rescue teams dispatched a helicopter and winched him to safety, before transferring him to an ambulance…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections in Cooch Behar. (Photo: IANS) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended warm greetings to party workers on the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Foundation Day, lauding their dedication and reaffirming the party’s commitment to development and public welfare.In a…
A familiar voice is back with a familiar, and controversial, call on bitcoin BTC$69,016.69. Mike McGlone, senior commodity strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence, is reiterating that bitcoin could crash to $10,000. But this time, he’s framed it with a very clear line in the sand: $75,000. If bitcoin decisively reclaims and holds that level, the bearish…