Iran said on Friday (August 21, 2026) that its response to any new U.S. threats would be “devastating” after Washington pledged to impose the toughest financial penalties in history with the aim of toppling the Iranian leadership. U.S. Treasury chief Scott Bessent said he would give details on Monday of the planned sanctions, which follow…
File Pic: Harmanpreet Kaur leads out the team. (Getty Images) BENGALURU: With a 137-run win over Hong Kong, India sealed their place in the Women’s Asia Cup semifinals with a match to spare. Their final league outing, however, will be their toughest test yet after they brushed aside minnows Thailand and Hong Kong in their…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image: AP) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may have taken the IPL 2026 season by storm, but the teenage sensation will have to wait a little longer before enjoying one of the biggest rewards from his record-breaking campaign.The 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals star was gifted a brand-new Tata Sierra SUV after sweeping multiple individual awards at the…
Each sign of the zodiac has its own set of traits that help define its personality and set it apart from the others. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what the universe has planned for you at the beginning of the day? Keep reading to find out what today has in store for your love…
Firefighters work at a site of a Russian drone strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine on August 29, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters At least 27 people were killed after a Russian drone strike on a Kyiv-area warehouse sparked a detonation, officials said on Saturday (August 27, 2026), prompting calls by President…
Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi (PTI Photo) Magnus Carlsen‘s recent struggles against India’s elite young grandmasters continued on Thursday as Arjun Erigaisi delivered a major upset at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships in Hong Kong.Just weeks after suffering consecutive defeats against R Praggnanandhaa at Norway Chess, the world No. 1 found himself on…
Chennai: Three days after a 17-year-old juvenile illegally driving an earthmover fatally knocked down a 21-year-old college student in Kotturpuram, the city police detained the juvenile and arrested the owner of the earthmover.While the juvenile has since been produced before the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) and admitted to a govt observation home, the earthmover’s owner,…
Effort often goes unnoticed, yet its value transcends public acknowledgment. Colossians 3:23 encourages doing all work heartily for a higher purpose. This perspective shifts focus from external validation to internal integrity and duty. Hidden work can still yield significant, though sometimes delayed, positive outcomes. Self-worth should not be dictated by others’ reactions or lack thereof….
Following Ben Stokes’ retirement from international cricket, England have turned to a familiar face to lead their Test side once again. While there had been widespread speculation that Harry Brook could take over the captaincy, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has instead entrusted the role to Joe Root, who is set to begin…
With the moon in Cancer, today brings an opportunity for fostering trust and meaningful relationships. Gradually, emotional currents deepen, necessitating clear and considerate communication. Certain zodiac signs may find it imperative to strengthen emotional ties with their partners, while others might encounter favorable circumstances through mutual understanding. Striking a balance between independence and connection will…