Major League Baseball (MLB) is taking the long road in India, betting on grassroots participation, cricket’s massive ecosystem and a new generation of young players rather than rushing towards a professional league. Since 2019, it has introduced the First Pitch programme in schools across Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, launched the MLB Cup youth tournament and
A five-year-old student left Rufino Mendoza Elementary School unnoticed during school hours. A good Samaritan found the crying child several blocks away and returned him. The school initially claimed staff had retrieved the student before he left campus. The child’s mother stated the school did not fully disclose the incident details. She is now seeking
In an exciting update, Sanju Samson has been reintegrated into India’s T20I squad for the upcoming Afghanistan series. Deep Dasgupta, the former player, has recommended experimenting with a batting partnership of Samson and the talented Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who caught the selectors’ eye during the Zimbabwe series. Dasgupta stresses that exploring combinations is vital for India’s
The FBI has placed Manjit Singh Bedi on its most-wanted list due to accusations of fraudulent activities amounting to over $600,000 in government benefits. Allegedly exploiting customer EBT cards for cash instead of food, Bedi fled to Canada and then to India following criminal charges. A significant reward is being offered by the FBI for
In a surprising turn of events, former bureaucrat Ashish Joshi was interrogated by Delhi Police about a social media post related to election officials. During this process, he requested a copy of the FIR linked to the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita law. Joshi expressed concern about being unable to inform his family about the interrogation, but
Meet a passionate brother and sister team from South Florida who launched Pizza for a Purpose, an app aimed at alleviating hunger. This unique platform unites generous donors, local pizzerias, and community organizations, leading to the distribution of over 25,000 pizza slices to families. Their philanthropic journey also includes establishing the Dhanam Foundation, which aims
Nasser Hussain lambasts the Pakistan Cricket Board for its recent overhaul following the Test team’s disappointing performance in England. The drastic measures involved sending home seven players and two coaches, leading Hussain to declare that the team’s integrity has been compromised, stating they have become a laughingstock. Furthermore, he expressed concern regarding the public critiques
Stray dogs intervened to save a mentally ill woman from an alleged assault. An intoxicated youth approached the woman near Thudiyalur in Coimbatore early Friday. The dogs barked and bit the attacker, forcing him to flee the scene. Police identified and arrested the suspect following the incident. CCTV footage captured the entire event, aiding the
