Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur’s 29-run innings helped India win against Pakistan by six wickets in the Women’s T20 World Cup. Despite a slow chase of 106, Kaur’s efforts kept India’s semi-final hopes alive. Key contributions from Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, and a disciplined bowling performance were crucial for the victory. Read More
Mayank Yadav secured his first T20I wicket with a powerful 146.1kph delivery, dismissing Bangladesh’s Mahmudullah during the opening match at Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Stadium. The 21-year-old pacer, who gained recognition in IPL 2024, delivered a short ball that Mahmudullah could only edge to deep point. Mayank’s return to international cricket demonstrates his impressive pace. Read More
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urges media to halt trials in rape cases, stressing it hampers investigations. She demands the Kultali rape-murder case, involving a 10-year-old, be tried under the POCSO Act, ensuring capital punishment for culprits within three months. Protests erupt in South 24 Parganas, with BJP criticizing women’s safety under her administration. Read More
The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, accused BJP of inciting communal tensions in Goa, alleging deliberate provocations against Christians and calls for an economic boycott of Muslims. Amid protests following communal remarks by ex-RSS leader Velingkar, CM Sawant promises equal justice, pledging action similar to past incidents. Velingkar remains untraceable. Read More
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the need for the United Nations to evolve as it struggles to address major global issues, pushing countries to seek alternatives. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, he noted the UN’s limited role in crises like COVID-19 and conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, emphasizing the rising... Read More
A shooting at Beersheba’s central station in southern Israel on Sunday resulted in one death and at least ten injuries. The attack, suspected to be terrorism and executed by a person reportedly associated with Bedouin from the Negev desert, follows a recent Hamas-claimed shooting in Tel Aviv and the ongoing ISrael-Hamas conflict since the... Read More
Young pace sensation Mayank Yadav, becoming only the third Indian seamer after Ajit Agarkar and Arshdeep Singh, bowled a maiden in his debut T20I over against Bangladesh. Mayank’s impressive performance continued as he dismissed Mahmudullah an over later for his first international wicket, showcasing his pace and precision, following his attention-grabbing stint in the... Read More
