Shoriful Islam makes history with 7-wicket haul against Australia

Shoriful Islam became the first Bangladesh bowler to take a seven-wicket haul against Australia (7/48), outshining Mitchell Starc’s 6/12. Despite his heroics, Bangladesh were skittled for 64 and trail Australia by 107 runs in the second Test. Shoriful Islam Creates History Bangladesh pacer Shoriful Islam made history, becoming the first-ever bowler from his country to … Read more

First look: Vivanta Gurugram on NH-48 merges business with leisure

A firsthand look at the newly launched Vivanta Gurugram in Sector 95A, which blends contemporary design with urban energy. The hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers with smart amenities, a rooftop infinity pool, and a vast culinary spread. I recently had a chance to visit the newly launched Vivanta Gurugram, which is located … Read more

Monsoon Session continues as Speaker Pathania presides over Day 2

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania presided over the second day of the Monsoon Session after a stormy opening day. The session was disrupted by a BJP-Congress clash over the singing of Vande Mataram. Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania presided over the proceedings of the House on the second day of … Read more

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Weather LATEST Update: 4-Day Rain Alert as Low Pressure Builds

<p>A low-pressure system over Odisha is set to bring rain over the next four days, offering relief from the heat. IMD has issued alerts for North Telangana and Coastal Andhra, while rain has already hit Hyderabad.</p><img><p>Weather conditions across the Telugu states have changed suddenly, bringing relief to people who have been dealing with heat and … Read more

Kolkata Weather LATEST Update: Cyclone Brewing? Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms To Hit Kolkata & South Bengal Today

<p>Today, a new weather system developing over the Bay of Bengal is expected to bring light to moderate rain &amp; thunderstorms to West Bengal, including Kolkata. The weather office has also issued heavy rain alert for several districts in South Bengal.</p><img><p>The forecast for August 23, 2026, indicates a strong possibility of light to moderate rain … Read more

GMCP milestone reflects strong India-Maldives ties: Abdullah Shahid

Former Maldives Foreign Minister Abdullah Shahid praised a key milestone in the India-funded Greater Male Connectivity Project, calling it a symbol of the strong ties and shared progress between the two nations and thanking Indian leadership. ‘Symbol of Commitment’: Shahid on GMCP Milestone Former Maldives Foreign Minister Abdullah Shahid on Saturday hailed a major milestone … Read more

Odisha CM inaugurates National GARIMA Conclave, aims for zero deaths

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the National GARIMA Conclave 2026 in Bhubaneswar, focusing on ‘Mission Zero’ to end sanitation worker deaths through technology and mechanisation. He also distributed financial aid to workers’ families. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday inaugurated the second National GARIMA Conclave 2026 in Bhubaneswar, highlighting the state’s efforts … Read more

Bengaluru man held for links with radical individual on Instagram

A 25-year-old AC technician in Doddaballapura, Bengaluru, was arrested for allegedly communicating with an international radicalised individual on Instagram. The accused, Syed Abubakar, is in judicial custody as police continue their investigation. Bengaluru Rural District Police have arrested a 25-year-old man from Doddaballapura for allegedly being in contact with an international anti-social and radicalised individual … Read more

BHU’s ‘Satya Harishchandra’ restaged to overwhelming audience response

The musical play ‘Satya Harishchandra’ was restaged at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) to an overwhelming response. The production, a collaboration with California State University, aimed to revive the Indian folk theatre tradition of Nautanki. The musical play ‘Satya Harishchandra’ was restaged at the Pandit Omkarnath Thakur Auditorium of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on Saturday following … Read more

Iran slams West for ‘deliberately’ supporting Israel’s crimes

Iranian Deputy FM Kazem Gharibabadi accused Western countries of participating in alleged Israeli crimes by supplying arms, urging London and Paris to take concrete action beyond expressing concern, echoing calls from over 100 diplomats. Iran Accuses West of Complicity in Israeli Crimes Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi on Saturday (local time) accused Western countries … Read more