August 7, 2026
  • August 7, 2026

Giant 2,492-carat diamond found in Botswana mine

by on August 22, 2024 0

Botswana has unveiled a record-breaking 2,492-carat diamond from the Karowe Mine, now the largest gem ever found in the country and the second-largest globally. Canadian company Lucara Diamond Corp announced the discovery on Wednesday, using advanced X-ray technology to find the high-quality diamond, highlighting Botswana’s major role in recent diamond discoveries.

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‘Australian public loved Pant because…’: Hayden

by on August 22, 2024 0

Batting great Matthew Hayden feels Rishabh Pant will be a key player for India when they travel to Australia for a five-Test series later this year owing to his “muscle memory and thirst for victory” that made him such a sensation during the team’s previous tour Down Under. The eagerly-anticipated five-Test series starts on...

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Kolkata rape-murder: After SC appeal, doctors call of strikes

by on August 22, 2024 0

Doctors at AIIMS and RML Hospitals in New Delhi ended their 11-day strike following assurances from the Supreme Court about safety and no adverse actions against them. The strike was initiated due to the brutal murder and rape of a Kolkata doctor, stopping routine outpatient services but keeping emergency operations active.

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Sri Lanka court convicts president over vote delay

by on August 22, 2024 0

Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has found President Ranil Wickremesinghe guilty of unlawfully delaying local elections, seen as a referendum on his economic policies. The court criticized his conduct and ordered immediate local polls. Wickremesinghe defended the delay, citing economic challenges. This ruling places focus on the upcoming presidential election next month.

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Our priority is to restore statehood in J&K: Rahul Gandhi in Srinagar

by on August 22, 2024 0

Rahul Gandhi emphasized that restoring Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood is a priority for Congress and the INDIA Bloc. He discussed the goal of reinstating democratic rights and addressing violence. Noteworthy is this first occurrence of a state being downgraded to a Union Territory since Independence, highlighting the unique political significance of the region. “We...

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Rahul Dravid ready to act in movie: ‘If the money is good…’

by on August 22, 2024 0

Rahul Dravid humorously suggested he could star in his own biopic at the CEAT Cricket Awards. Dravid reflected on India’s T20 World Cup win and the importance of consistency in preparation. He shared the unique experience of coaching during a World Cup in India and acknowledged Australia’s superior play in the ODI World Cup...

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