AB de Villiers hit 46 for 20 before his bowlers toppled England in the final over.•getty images Jason Roy’s dismissal for obstructing the field changed the course of a match that looked like England had won it, with South Africa taking the T20 series 1-1 with one match in hand. Roy, who hit his first […]
JayJust when the BJP finally seemed ready to elect a president, the needle moved back again with demands to first find a new vice-president for the country. Never mind that it has been more than a year since the current President Jagat Prakash Nadda’s term ended. This is an extension of one and a half
oOn July 26, Union Minister Chirag Paswan was in Gaya to address a public rally, when he lashed out at the Nitish Kumar-led NDA regime in Bihar. “I’m sorry I have to support this government,” he said when asked by the media about the ambulance rape incident two days ago that shook the town and
FAlternatively, the old image of Jamaluddin, now known as Chhangur Baba, is still vivid among the elderly residents of Rehra Maafi, a village on the outskirts of Utraula village in Balrampur district. A slim, swarthy man from the Pankhiya Muslim community. With six fingers on his right hand (hence the nickname Chhangur), he travels from
no wayAs West Bengal prepares for the 2026 general elections, the ruling Trinamool Congress has launched an emotionally charged campaign centered on identity politics. At the heart of this campaign is a powerful narrative. What the party claims is that it is defending Bengali linguistic and cultural pride amidst systematic efforts to harass, criminalize and
no way The narrow and slippery road climbs steeply for about 100 meters to reach a remote chowki in Jakhnikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district. The outpost is a shabby two-story structure, with a central hall serving as the shared offices of several patwaris, revenue sub-inspectors responsible for the security of various villages. Rusty locks
Salt Kolkata’s lakes were once famous for being tranquil bodies of water surrounded by attractive walking paths and manicured gardens. Today, that serenity still remains, but much of the skyline, particularly in District V and the nearby New Town, is filled with towering office blocks built of glass and steel, technology parks and sophisticated corporate
teaIt was a time when Muslim leaders in Uttar Pradesh were not just spectators on the political stage. They have been an important part of the discourse, building coalitions, influencing the agenda, and giving voice to nearly one-fifth of the state’s population. That is no longer the case. The spotlight shifted and the applause disappeared.
Scotland remain the only team not to have won the Intercontinental Cup after a high-scoring draw with Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby. Scotland is still fifth, three points above PNG, which is sixth. Richie Berrington’s patient 129 gave Scotland the chance to win their first match after taking a 110-run first-innings lead off 297
Left-arm spinner Ahmed Raza’s eight-wicket match haul helped the UAE to a 34-run win over Namibia in three days at the Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek. Chasing 215, Namibia reached 180 as Raza got the better of top scorer Craig Williams (48) and opener Stephan Baard (12). Rohan Mustafa and Imran Haider handled the lower