We’ve got a huge role to play in developing cricket across Europe: Maxwell on ETPL
Edinburgh, Aug 17 (IANS) Glenn Maxwell, Ravichandran Ashwin and Scott Edwards have expressed optimism about the inaugural European T20 Premier League (ETPL), with the trio stating that the tournament holds the potential to significantly boost the growth…
Leaders across party lines express condolences over Bihar’s Ashok Dham stampede
Patna, Aug 17 (IANS) Leaders across party lines on Monday expressed their deepest condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the stampede at Bihar’s Ashok Dham Temple. They also prayed for the speedy recovery and well-being of the devotees…
UPT20: Learnt from Kohli to give 100 per cent in practice,’ says Swastik Chikara after match-winning 82
Lucknow, Aug 17 (IANS) Fresh off a breathtaking 82-run knock that powered the Meerut Mavericks to a 36-run victory over the Gaur Gorakhpur Lions, opener Swastik Chikara revealed that sharing a dressing room with modern-day great Virat Kohli has shaped…
Fire breaks out at chemical company in Gujarat’s Bharuch; no deaths reported
Bharuch, Aug 17 (IANS) A fire broke out at a company’s premises in the Dahej GIDC industrial area of Bharuch district on Monday, prompting the deployment of more than five firefighting teams. The blaze started in the company’s warehouse, where…
DPL 2026: ‘I give equal importance to batting, bowling,’ says Outer Delhi Warriors’ Harsh Tyagi
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) After his vital lower-order cameo and disciplined late-overs bowling spell proved decisive as Outer Delhi Warriors secured a 21-run victory over Purani Dilli 6 in a high-scoring 2026 Delhi Premier League (DPL) fixture,…
Two drown, three rescued as seven girls go bathing in Ganga River in Patna’s Bakhtiyarpur
Patna, Aug 17 (IANS) A tragic incident occurred at Ranisarai Ganga Ghat in Patna’s Bakhtiyarpur block on Monday when seven girls from the same family got caught in the strong current while bathing in the Ganga River. Three were rescued by locals,…
Taxpayers earning Rs 100 crore-plus jump 39 pc to 576 in AY26: Report
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The number of taxpayers reporting annual income of Rs 100 crore or more rose 39 per cent to 576 in assessment year 2026, up from 415 a year earlier, according to a report. As per an analysis by SBI Research, the number of…
Taimur Ali Khan greets staff, Jeh looks puzzled as they arrive from Europe trip with Kareena Kapoor & Saif Ali Khan
Mumbai, August 17 (IANS) Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan’s son Taimur Ali Khan once again won attention with his courteous gesture at the airport. The little boy was seen shaking hands with the staff members while arriving at the Mumbai airport with his…
Fire breaks out at commercial building in Mumbai’s Kandivali West, 11 rescued safely
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) A Level-I fire broke out in a commercial building on Kandiwali Station Road in Mumbai’s Kandivali West early Monday morning, with 11 people safely rescued from a lodging house on the second floor, according to the Brihanmumbai…
Seenu Ramasamy recounts Mammootty’s heartwarming gesture to him; calls it a “blessing”
Chennai, Aug 17 (IANS) Reacting to the news of Malayalam superstar Mammootty calling a person, who had helped his team find their way to Madurai, “my friend”, National Award winning director Seenu Ramasamy has now recounted another incident,…