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‘Every Test match victory is special’: KL Rahul after 165-run victory vs SL

KL Rahul said India’s 165-run win over Sri Lanka boosted confidence in handling spin-friendly conditions. He praised the team for executing its plans and credited thorough preparation for their success. Rahul also lauded Devdutt Padikkal’s maiden Test century, calling it a defining moment that helped set up the victory and hoping the young batter carries

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‘It was like a horror movie’: Kolkata hotel fire survivors recount night of terror

A devastating fire in a Kolkata hotel claimed nine lives early Wednesday morning. Survivors recounted a night of terror as dark smoke engulfed the building’s upper floors. Many guests alleged the establishment lacked essential fire alarms and adequate safety equipment. Prompt action by fire brigade personnel saved approximately eighty lives from the dangerous blaze. An

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Maine island bought by 27-year-old in 1964 later became wildlife sanctuary

Witch Island, previously inhabited by the infamous Anna Chittenden—referred to as the ‘Witch of Wall Street’—has transformed into a wildlife sanctuary. After her brief stay, Jane Sewall took on the responsibility of safeguarding the isle from irresponsible tourists. In 1986, Sewall gifted the island to the Maine Audubon Society, which is now overseen by the

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Vietnam announces overhaul to speed up housing, infra projects: What changes

The Vietnamese government is set to fast-track development initiatives, enabling quicker land acquisition and construction even before compensation arrangements are complete. This strategy aims to eliminate obstacles and facilitate economic expansion. Residents impacted by these projects will be prioritized for new homes in their former neighborhoods. Additionally, the government will establish clearer criteria for land

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Galle conquered, boxes ticked: India’s Test blueprint takes shape

The 165-run win over Sri Lanka on Day 5 gives India one too many positives from Galle that they would love to carry to Colombo. Devdutt Padikkal’s sublime century in the first innings, Manav Suthar’s ten-wicket haul and Prasidh Krishna’s steady improvement hint that India’s Test team is shaping up really well under captain Shubman

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