Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar pledged a rigorous effort to ensure West Bengal’s elections are free from fear, violence, and inducements. He emphasized a zero-tolerance policy for malpractices and warned against any government functionary influencing the process. Kumar urged all voters to cast their ballots fearlessly, calling the upcoming polls a celebration of democracy.
A dramatic finish at the Delaware Marathon saw Joshua Jackson snatch victory from Carson Mello in the final metres. Mello, celebrating prematurely, was overtaken by a determined Jackson in a stunning upset. The viral footage serves as a potent reminder that a race is never truly won until the finish line is crossed, highlighting the
Year After Ramachandran’s Death in Pahalgam Attack, Family Says Nothing Has Changed Deccan Chronicle
Jasprit Bumrah finally claimed his first wicket of IPL 2026, ending a six-match drought. Following Mumbai Indians’ dominant win over Gujarat Titans, Ravichandran Ashwin believes this breakthrough will allow Bumrah to perform at his peak.
Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO, transitioning to executive chairman, with John Ternus taking the helm. Cook’s tenure was marked by significant achievements and a bizarre 2020 stalking incident involving a woman who falsely claimed to be his wife and mother of his children. Apple secured a restraining order against the individual, highlighting the
Delhi High Court dismissed Arvind Kejriwal’s plea to recuse Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma from the excise policy case, deeming it based on conjecture. BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj accused Kejriwal of pressuring the judiciary. Justice Sharma clarified her participation in professional events and family government counsel roles did not indicate bias, stating the plea put the
Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down after 15 years, transitioning to executive chairman in September. He expressed deep gratitude to users for sharing how Apple products have impacted their lives. John Ternus, SVP of Hardware Engineering, will succeed Cook as CEO, praised for his engineering prowess and dedication to Apple’s mission.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta alleged TMC “goons” switched off streetlights during her Kolkata roadshow, calling it an attempt to disrupt the event and create a security risk. She stated the public responded by using mobile flashlights, signaling their readiness to support the BJP. Gupta expressed confidence in the BJP’s victory in the upcoming West Bengal
Gujarat Titans’ batting coach Matthew Hayden slammed his team’s 99-run defeat to Mumbai Indians, calling the batting ‘unacceptable’ and a ‘horrible day’. He highlighted a powerplay collapse that exposed the middle order prematurely and criticised the bowling for conceding too many runs late. Hayden stressed the need for better mindset and execution from his star-studded
