BJP MP from Odisha’s Sambalpur constituency, Dharmendra Pradhan in wake of students’ protest over NEET-UG paper leak and alleged irregularities in the education system – raised the issue of Gen Z and their aspirations during a programme at GM University. Speaking at the event, Pradhan highlighted the growing importance of understanding the younger generation in … Read more
Punjab police’s flagship anti-gangster ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ has completed 200 days, emerging as one of the state’s most sustained and comprehensive crackdowns on organised crime. During the operation, police conducted 1,09,087 raids across Punjab, arrested 1,532 proclaimed offenders, initiated action against more than 58,000 criminals and their associates, recovered a massive cache of illegal weapons … Read more
s struggles at Silverstone continued unabated as the Yamaha rider failed to make a significant impact in the British race, ending in a disappointing 14th place. After starting from 13th on the grid, having missed out on direct entry to Q2 and subsequently failing to progress from Q1, Quartararo’s race was a stark reminder of … Read more
Sri Lanka’s men’s white-ball captain Kusal Mendis was named the newly formed Sri Lankan Professional Cricketers’ Association (SLPCA) President. The newly formed SLPCA was officially launched on Saturday. The association, backed by prominent players including women’s captain Chamari Athapaththu and allrounder Wanindu Hasaranga, aims to serve as an independent and collective voice for professional cricketers … Read more
Defending champions NorthEast United FC strengthened their push for the knockout stages of the 135th IndianOil Durand Cup with a convincing 4-1 victory over Karbi Anglong Morning Star FC in their Group F encounter at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium on Saturday. Alaaeddine Ajaraie was the standout performer, scoring twice, while substitutes Macarton Louis Nickson … Read more
India batter Jemimah Rodrigues has been ruled out of the rest of The Hundred tournament after suffering a hamstring injury. She was playing for the Southern Brave in the England-based competition. This injury also puts her spot in the upcoming Women’s T20 Asia Cup in doubt, creating a major headache for the Indian women’s team … Read more
Securing a century on an international debut remains one of cricket’s ultimate achievements. For the Indian cricket team, this elite fraternity has several batters who handled immense pressure to etch their names into history straightaway. A total of 17 Indian batters have scored a century on their Test debut. Meanwhile, only one player has accomplished … Read more
Glasgow Cosmic has officially signed New Zealand all-rounder James Neesham for the inaugural season of the European T20 Premier League (ETPL). His addition strengthens the team with a proven match-winner. Matthew Hayden, co-owner of Glasgow Cosmic, welcomed Neesham, stating, “Jimmy (James) Neesham is an exceptional match-winner. His all-round capabilities and experience make him a crucial … Read more
Caitlin Clark’s status is being watched closely before the Indiana Fever face the Chicago Sky on Saturday afternoon. Aliyah Boston is also on the Fever’s injury report, while Chicago will be without several key players. Indiana enters the game at 19-12 after losing its last two games against the Minnesota Lynx and Las Vegas Aces. … Read more
Ajinkya Rahane’s innings as a player with Indian and Mumbai cricket came to an end recently. The veteran was one of India’s most trusted performers. “His calm presence, resilience and ability to deliver in the toughest situations earned him the respect of teammates, opponents and cricket lovers alike,” the BCCI stated after his retirement. While … Read more