Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson slammed Canada as Washington’s “farm team” in an ice hockey jibe. The criticism follows Ottawa’s new sanctions against Iranian individuals over alleged activities around the “Strait of Hormuz.” Iran has criticised Canada for supporting the US amid the ongoing conflict with Tehran, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei using an ice … Read more
Kolkata: A first-half header from PV Vishnu saw East Bengal FC edge past a spirited Indian Army FT side and book their place in the semifinals of the IndianOil Durand Cup played here at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan. On Sunday, heading into the knockout match, East Bengal went with an attacking 4-2-3-1 formation. … Read more
A 21-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her boyfriend in Hyderabad’s Balapur over a marriage dispute. The accused stuffed her body in a gunny bag and fled. In a separate incident, a constable was found dead, with family alleging murder. Woman Stabbed to Death in Hyderabad Over Marriage Dispute A 21-year-old woman was … Read more
Barcelona have reached an agreement in principle to sign Manchester City star Rodri, various sources confirmed to ESPN. Barcelona’s previous two bids for Rodri had failed, but the La Liga champions made a third offer over the weekend with a total package of 76.5 million pounds (65.3 million USD). Sources confirmed to ESPN on Sunday … Read more
Adominant stunned hosts Australia to win the first Test by nine wickets here on Sunday for a historic maiden Test victory on Australian soil. After bowling Australia out for 284 and needing 57 to win, the visitors cruised past the total when Mominul Haque slashed Beau Webster to the backward point boundary. Bangladesh dominated Australia … Read more
Seven devotees died in a stampede at Ashok Dham Temple in Lakhisarai. CM Samrat Choudhary called the tragedy ‘heart-wrenching’ and directed aid for the injured. The incident occurred on a holy Shravan Monday due to panic in a massive crowd. CM Expresses Grief Over ‘Heart-Wrenching’ Tragedy Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday expressed grief … Read more
New Delhi, August 17: have clinched their first Women’s The Hundred title. In a commanding final match, they defeated Sunrise Leeds by 8 wickets. Chasing a target of 92 runs set by Sunrise Leeds, Trent Rockets started strong. The opening pair of Sophia Dunkley and Beth Mooney showcased excellent form, combining for a partnership of … Read more
With 11 players making their World Cup debut, Indian women team’s 2-2 draw against world No. 4 China was a significant result for the future, head coach Sjoerd Marijne said on Sunday. India twice took the lead but had to settle for a point after China — the 2024 Olympics silver medal winners — fought … Read more
The creme de la creme of world descended in New Delhi for the 30th edition of the BWF World Championships starting on Monday at the Indira Gandhi Indoor stadium. This will be the second time India hosts the prestigious competition — the first time being in 2009 at Hyderabad. India have seasoned star PV Sindhu … Read more
India’s only centurion so far in the Galle Test against Sri Lanka, Devdutt Padikkal, revealed what keeps his engine going in the middle as he smashed his career-best 167 in only his fourth Test, propelling India to 460 for nine at stumps on day two. Padikkal was on a roll in Galle, taking on Sri … Read more