North Zone have drafted Gurnoor Brar into their squad for the Duleep Trophy 2026-27 semi-final against South Zone, which gets under way on Sunday at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. The Punjab seamer arrives fresh from India’s Test assignment in Sri Lanka, a series that concluded with a 1-0 victory on Thursday. Selectors want Brar … Read more
Indian skipper Shubman Gill wanted to declare their innings early during the second Test against Sri Lanka. However, head coach Gautam Gambhir wanted Dhruv Jurel to complete his hundred first, which delayed the declaration. Recently, the Indian team, under the leadership of Gill, won the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka 1-0. While the guests … Read more
In Hubballi, Karnataka, a 40-year-old man named Dadapeer was chased and killed in broad daylight on a busy street. Two attackers used a sword and iron rod in the assault, which was filmed by bystanders. Police are investigating the murder as a possible revenge killing. A shocking murder in Karnataka’s Hubballi has raised concerns after … Read more
August 29: Since Gautam Gambhir took over as head coach, the Indian cricket team’s performance in Test matches has been disappointing. The team has struggled to win Test series at home. For a side that reached the finals of the first two World Test Championships, qualifying for another final now seems like a distant dream. The … Read more
In Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli, a pregnant woman in labor was carried across a flooded stream on a cot by villagers. An ambulance could not reach her remote village due to the lack of a bridge and proper roads. Villagers have repeatedly demanded better infrastructure, including a permanent bridge, to prevent these dangerous situations in the future. … Read more
Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada Badminton Association (DKBA) is planning to introduce free para badminton coaching for children with disabilities at its indoor stadium in Urwa, opening up a new avenue for young sportspersons from the coastal region to learn, train and eventually compete in the sport. The association initially plans to train at least five children with disabilities … Read more
Rahul Gandhi demanded an FIR under the SC/ST Act against those who performed a ‘purification’ ritual in Uttarakhand after Mallikarjun Kharge’s visit. He termed the act a crime and urged PM Modi to ensure justice for Kharge. Rahul Gandhi Demands FIR Over ‘Purification’ Ritual The Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday demanded … Read more
New Delhi: The final Grand Slam of the season is set to bring tennis’ biggest names and some of the sport’s most compelling storylines to New York, with the US Open 2026 promising history, high stakes and plenty of star power at Flushing Meadows. A record prize pool, Novak Djokovic’s pursuit of another landmark, Carlos Alcaraz’s … Read more
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has ended his 2026 season early after sustaining a ligament tear in his ankle during training, ruling him out of the upcoming Asian Games. Chopra on Injury and Recovery Chopra, who had recently regained momentum with a season’s best throw in Lausanne, said he took the decision to sit out the … Read more
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari visited Tarapith Temple, stating the BJP government was formed with Goddess Tara’s blessings. He said a nationalist wave is sweeping the state after BJP won 206 seats against TMC’s 80 in the 2026 polls. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday offered prayers at the Tarapith Temple in Birbhum … Read more