Called up less than 24 hours before the Ranji Trophy final, Qamran Iqbal travelled nearly 2,800 km from Srinagar to Hubballi before scoring an unbeaten 160 that helped Jammu and Kashmir win their maiden title. The 24-year-old reflects on the whirlwind journey, J&K’s rise and his ambition to shine in the Duleep Trophy. North Zone
Cheteshwar Pujara has encouraged young spinner Manav Suthar to prioritize his development in Test cricket, emphasizing the importance of maintaining his natural bowling style for the longer format instead of adapting to white-ball games. Having performed admirably in his first two Tests, Pujara sees the flighted deliveries of Suthar as essential for success. Recently, India
Police registered a case against eight right-wing outfit members after an assault. The incident occurred at Sinhagad Fort following an argument over a girl’s attire. The group allegedly questioned and then physically assaulted the complainant and his family. Similar complaints were also received from other visitors to the historical fort. Authorities have launched a search
A clash erupted between ABVP and Left student groups at Jadavpur University early Thursday. Several students sustained injuries during the confrontation, with some requiring hospital treatment. The confrontation reportedly began over a student union meeting and continued late into the night. Both groups accused each other of bringing outsiders onto the university campus. Protests have
Protection Island in Washington was once planned as a holiday community with 800 homes. Marty Bluewater bought a piece of the island in the 1970s, but conservationists later fought to protect its important wildlife habitat. In 1982, the entire 400-acre island became a National Wildlife Refuge. Bluewater was allowed to stay and eventually became its
Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Awarapan 2’ is wrapping up its first week in theatres on a commanding note, having already crossed the Rs. 100 crore mark in India net collections earlier in its run. As the film enters the final day of its opening week, the numbers reflect the natural cool-off of a strong theatrical run rather
A tragic accident unfolded within Hanogi tunnel, claiming the lives of four individuals and leaving seven others injured, who have since been transported to the hospital for treatment. Authorities are in the process of gathering more information regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident, and updates on the cause and the individuals involved are anticipated.
Pakistan has struggled with external payment pressures for years and came close to default in 2023 before securing timely assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and bilateral partners.
