Five baby orangutans rescued from a forest in Baleshwar, Odisha, should be repatriated CHENNAI: Five baby orangutans rescued from a forest in Baleshwar, Odisha, should be repatriated to Indonesia in accordance with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), wildlife experts have said.Primate researcher Willie Smits, founder of the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation…
The far-right Alternative for Germany party surged to a resounding victory in a regional election on Sunday (September 6, 2026), but fell a little short of winning a majority in its quest to form the country’s first far-right state government since World War II. The party of Germany’s unpopular leader, Chancellor Friedrich Merz, slumped to…
England captain Ben Stokes during day four of the 3rd Test match between England and New Zealand at Trent Bridge on June 28, 2026 in Nottingham, England. (Photo/Getty Images) England’s hopes of ending Ben Stokes’ captaincy on a winning note faded on the fifth morning at Trent Bridge as New Zealand completed a 160-run victory…
Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham. File | Photo Credit: AP Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Andy Burnham on Friday (July 31, 2026) vowed to take the India-U.K. comprehensive strategic partnership to “new heights” and fully harness the trade and investment opportunities presented by the recently operationalised bilateral trade deal. PM Modi and…
Raja Chaudhary says he isn’t bothered about Palak Tiwari-Ibrahim Ali Khan dating rumours: ‘She doesn’t consider me a father’; reveals he blocked daughter on social media Raja Chaudhary has once again opened up about his estranged relationship with daughter Palak Tiwari, revealing that he has blocked her on social media and no longer follows her…
NEW DELHI: India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the opening Test of the two-match series in Galle on Saturday.Gill said the pitch looked good and the weather conditions were also favourable for a full day of cricket.“We’re gonna bat first, looks like a good wicket…
Vijay and Ajith Kumar are two of the biggest stars in Tamil cinema who rose to fame simultaneously; their perceived rivalry has been discussed for years. Interestingly, a recent development has pleasantly surprised and delighted fans. Vijay has been invited to flag off an upcoming Le Mans race in which Ajith Kumar will be competing….
India’s Dilpreet Singh in action during the World Cup Field Hockey pool D match between India and Pakistan in Amstelveen, Netherlands. BENGALURU: If the eighth place in the FIH Pro League sounded the warning bells, the Indian men’s hockey team has done little to show they heard it.On Friday, India will play Belgium in the…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli celebrates his century (AP Photo) Virat Kohli added yet another golden chapter to his legendary T20 career on Wednesday, becoming the fastest batter in history to complete 14,000 runs in the format during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026. The RCB superstar reached the landmark…
Shreyas Iyer after maiden IPL ton in PBKS win over LSG (Image: ANI) Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer delivered one of the finest knocks of IPL 2026, smashing his maiden IPL century in a high-pressure, must-win encounter against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. Facing a do-or-die situation in the playoff race, Iyer…