Bangladesh’s left-handed batter, Mominul Haque, surpassed legendary batter Tamim Iqbal to become the second-highest run-scorer for his country in men’s Test cricket. The milestone was achieved on the opening day of Bangladesh’s first Test against Australia at Marrara Oval. Haque entered the match with 5,131 runs in 145 innings and needed just four runs to … Read more
Defence expert Anil Gaur said a UNSC report linking the 2025 Red Fort blast to Al-Qaeda validates India’s stance on exported terrorism. He slammed politicians who had earlier defended individuals linked to the terror network. Defence expert and retired Captain Anil Gaur on Thursday said the United Nations Security Council’s report attributing the November 2025 … Read more
by Hishan Welmilla Sri Lanka’s quest to regain the Asian netball crown reaches a crucial stage today when they meet arch-rivals Singapore in the semi-final of the 14th Asian Netball Championship, currently underway in Hong Kong. The semi-final represents much more than another match for Sri Lanka. It is an opportunity to erase the disappointment … Read more
The Leagues Cup 2026 continues its thrilling Phase One action today, Friday, August 14, 2026, as Major League Soccer’s Philadelphia Union face off against Liga MX powerhouse Santos Laguna. This highly anticipated interleague clash, set to kick off at 4:30 AM IST, marks the final Phase One fixture for the Philadelphia Union, who are looking … Read more
BTS members V and Jungkook opened up about their health struggles during a livestream. V revealed he is dealing with progressive hearing loss, while Jungkook spoke about a severe shin injury that is impacting his ability to perform on their world tour. BTS members V and Jungkook have opened up about serious health and injury … Read more
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati expelled former Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Anant Kumar Mishra for alleged anti-party activities. She also urged party workers to remain vigilant against opponents ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Thursday announced the expulsion of former Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Anant Kumar Mishra, … Read more
Bengaluru, August 14: Former Indian fast bowler Vinay Kumar has been appointed as the head coach of the Karnataka senior men’s cricket team for the upcoming 2026-27 domestic season. The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) made this announcement on Thursday. The 42-year-old Vinay will take over from Yere Goud, who has joined the BCCI Centre of … Read more
August 14: The Punjab Kings (PBKS) have faced challenges since their final appearance in 2014, struggling in subsequent seasons. However, under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, the team made a remarkable comeback in 2025, reaching the finals. Despite falling short of the title, their performance left a lasting impression. As the IPL 2026 season kicked off, … Read more
The Kerala Women and Child Development Dept is organising ‘Resurge’, a women’s night gathering in Thiruvananthapuram on Aug 14-15. The event aims to reclaim public spaces for women and promote safety through cultural and awareness activities. The Keralam Women and Child Development Department will organise ‘Resurge – Safe Women, Safe Kerala’, a women’s gathering in … Read more
The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) on Thursday flagged the implications of the Sports Ministry’s decision to suspend the national body for the sport, stressing that its autonomy under the IOC’s Olympic Charter must be respected and its governance kept free from third-party interference. It also urged the Ministry to keep its August 12 … Read more