Yuvraj Singh and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has given teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi a new nickname – “Terminator 6” – and said he would love to mentor the youngster just as he did with India opener Abhishek Sharma.Yuvraj believes the 15-year-old is a “serious player in…
Hong Kong vice-captain Maryam Bibi Hong Kong vice-captain Maryam Bibi is preparing for one of the biggest challenges of her career as her team gets ready to face India in the Women’s Asia Cup. For Maryam, the encounter is also a reminder of how far she and Hong Kong women’s cricket have come.Maryam’s cricket journey…
Yemen’s Houthi rebels reported dozens of Saudi airstrikes on Wednesday (September 9, 2026) as daily attacks continued in a conflict that has reignited during the West Asia war, with hundreds of people killed in fighting near the Red Sea. More than 50 attacks targeted several regions including the flashpoint areas of Taiz and Hodeida, the…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government has prioritized security and authorities regularly carry out security raids. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Security forces in the Turkish capital carried out sweeping raids on Tuesday (June 23, 2026) ahead of next month’s NATO summit, and detained more than 200 people with suspected links to extremist groups, including…
India’s interim head coach VVS Laxman said 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has shown remarkable growth in his understanding of the game over the last six months, adding that the teenager’s maturity has helped him handle pressure at the international level.Sooryavanshi finished India’s tour of Zimbabwe on a high, winning both the Player of the Match and…
The Sun card has been pulled for today. Consider it a strong sign of positive attention, confidence and visibility. The Sun is one of the most powerful cards in tarot, symbolising success, clarity, joy and recognition. It means that something was concealed and can now be brought to light.This card is often turned over when…
BJP leader and newly-appointed High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi. | Photo Credit: PTI India’s new High Commissioner to Dhaka Dinesh Trivedi on Thursday (June 25, 2026) announced the resumption of travel visas for Bangladesh nationals as he assumed office. Earlier, the 76-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party leader presented his credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin, marking…
R Madhavan turns barren land into lush coconut farm in Tamil Nadu; 3-year eco-friendly project brings back biodiversity, actor plans expansion across India While many celebrities explored new hobbies during the Covid-19 lockdown, R Madhavan found a different way to spend his time, nurturing nature. The actor, known for his passion for sustainability and technology-driven…
TNHB shifts to demand-based construction to avoid unsold housing inventory Chennai: No more building homes first and looking for buyers later. Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB) is shifting to a demand-driven model for its self-financing housing schemes. The board will first assess demand for different housing categories, including one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, across the…
Chennai: Just because developed countries do not have label disclosing presence of micro plastics in water sold in PET bottles, such a rule cannot be termed as unnecessary in India, the Madras high court has said.“In developed countries, water flowing from taps is potable and is consumed, whereas in our country, it is considered to…