Sunil Gavaskar: ‘Nobody Else Should Be Allowed’ – Legend Urges BCCI Action Over Fresh IPL 2026 Concern
Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has sounded a fresh alarm over the Indian Premier League 2026, calling on the BCCI to clamp down on issues that are “taking away from the sanctity” of the tournament. Writing in a column for The Times of India, Gavaskar slammed the lengthy and slow‑paced nature of matches, along with what he described
Maharashtra Knife Attack: Guard Forced to ‘Recite Kalma’ in ISIS‑Linked ‘Lone‑Wolf’ Case
A 31‑year‑old attacker in Mira Road, on the outskirts of Mumbai, has been arrested after a knife‑wielding rampage in which he allegedly forced security guards to recite the Kalma (Islamic declaration of faith) before stabbing them. The incident, which police and media are describing as a “Pahalgam‑like” ideological attack, has triggered a
Rising Heatwave Drives Tourists to Shimla, Locals Anticipate Strong Business
As India reels under an early‑season heatwave, with many parts of the plains registering temperatures between 40°C and 44°C, Shimla has emerged as one of the most sought‑after escapes, drawing a surge of tourists seeking relief in the hills. The rise in visitors to the Himachal Pradesh capital highlights how
South African Consulate Marks Freedom Day in Mumbai
The South African Consulate‑General in Mumbai has commemorated Freedom Day, marking 32 years since the end of apartheid and the first democratic elections in South Africa. Held in the financial capital, the event doubled as a public‑diplomacy platform, allowing the consulate to showcase contemporary South Africa to Indian audiences, emphasise bilateral
PM Modi Joins Youngsters for Friendly Football Game in Gangtok During Sikkim Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi treated morning in Gangtok to a touch of sport diplomacy, joining a group of youngsters for a friendly football game during his two‑day visit to Sikkim. Dressed in a blue sports jacket bearing the Indian tricolour, Modi was seen walking alongside local youth in matching kits,
Delhi Capitals Owner Sends Big Message After Humiliating RCB Defeat
Delhi Capitals co‑owner Parth Jindal has come out in strong support of his team after a crushing 75‑run loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, when the franchise was bundled out for just 75 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. In a social‑media post, Jindal urged the players and supporters to stay united, saying, “Stay together more
Freshers’ Salary Gap Widens in Post‑AI Job Market: 40% Land ₹5 Lakh Package, Over 90% Ready to Work for Less CTC
The fresh‑graduate job market in India is grappling with a stark salary expectation gap: a new Unstop–sponsored talent report shows that while 73% of undergraduate freshers expect salaries above ₹5 lakh per annum, only about 40% actually secure offers in that bracket. The study, based on inputs from over 37,000 students and
Russian Superyacht Nord, Worth Over $500 Million, Crosses Blockaded Strait of Hormuz
A 465‑foot (142‑metre) Russian superyacht named Nord, linked to the sanctioned billionaire Alexey Mordashov and widely valued at over $500 million, has sailed through the blockaded Strait of Hormuz, defying the near‑total choke on commercial traffic in the Persian Gulf. The vessel left a marina in Dubai on Friday afternoon, passed through the Strait on
Economic Nuclear Weapon: Marco Rubio’s Hormuz Charge Against Iran
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has sharply accused Iran of turning the Strait of Hormuz into an “economic nuclear weapon” against the world, as the naval chokepoint remains at the centre of the US–Iran war and failed peace negotiations. Speaking in a high‑profile TV interview, Rubio said that Iran’s blockade of
Salah Injury Blow: Liverpool Star Set to Miss Rest of Season
Mohamed Salah is set to miss the remainder of the season after suffering a hamstring tear during Liverpool FC’s 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace. The injury forced the forward off around the hour mark, and initial assessments indicate he will require approximately four weeks of recovery. Egypt Official Confirms Timeline