Sunil Gavaskar and Ranveer Singh (Agency Image) With the Indian Premier League 2026 season just days away, an unexpected topic has captured the nation’s attention — Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, the film has triggered a frenzy across the country, cutting through even the IPL buzz.The spy-action sequel, released…
IPL captains warned for catch rules in captain’s meeting (PTI Photo/ BCCI) IPL team captains have been warned about fielder movement during catches and the officials of BCCI have shared an important update regarding impact player rule ahead of the 2026 season. Teams have been clearly instructed that a catch will only be considered valid…
10 most exciting new London restaurant openings of 2026 / Image – file London’s dining scene is sizzling with exciting new openings, from elegant seafood spots to smoky barbecue joints and stylish neighbourhood bistros.London never stands still when it comes to food. Every month brings another wave of ambitious chefs, international restaurant brands and creative…
The heavy scent of marigolds and incense filled the air as I sat with my grandmother, Dadi, looking through her old mahogany chest. She pulled out a bundle wrapped in soft muslin, her wedding Saree. It was a Banarasi silk, deep vermillion, heavy with real silver zari that had turned a regal, antique grey over…
In Nicobar or in Aravalis, narrow approach to measure environmental impacts is a serious problem NGT’s dismissal of concerns over the environmental cost of the Great Nicobar project is almost certain to be challenged in Supreme Court. The scale of the project – a port, power plant, airport and township – has deeply alarmed conservationists…
Actress Anjuum Faakih expresses creative satisfaction returning to a grey-shaded role after a decade, finding such characters offer emotional complexity and reflect modern relationship realities. She describes her character, Dr. Actor Anjuum Faakih who’s currently seen in Dr Aarambhi says returning to a grey-shaded role after many years has been creatively satisfying. The actress believes…
The US Justice Department (DOJ) has announced plans to bring back the firing squad as a method of execution. The aim is to speed up the federal death penalty system.In a statement released on Friday, the department said it would “expand the protocol to include additional manners of execution such as the firing squad” while…
US, Iran agree to halt attacks after counter-strikes The United States and Iran have agreed to halt counter-strikes and resume talks on Tuesday in Qatar’s capital, Doha, to resolve their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz after days of military escalation threatened to derail the fragile ceasefire.The announcement came after multiple rounds of strikes around…
Patna: From the famed Zardalu of Bhagalpur to the ever-popular Langra and Dashehari, Bihar’s rich mango diversity will be on display as the state horticulture directorate gears up to host a three-day Aam Mahotsav (Mango Festival) at the Bihar Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (BAMETI) in Patna from June 19 to 21.According to the…
Suppressing an insurgency is never easy, anywhere in the world—whether through dialogue or through the gun. Such operations are also rarely completely successful, as has happened this time against the Maoists in central India. In Bengal, the government had crushed the same Naxalites in 1972. In the Northeast too, the government has reached agreements with…