I’m doing everything in my control to be ready for a Test call-up: Arshdeep Singh
Mumbai: India pacer Arshdeep Singh understands quite well that his relatively low count of first-class appearances may not be considered “ideal preparation” as he pursues his Test dreams but he insists that it is in no way a reflection of his readiness for the traditional format. One of India’s premier bowlers in the limited-overs format,…
Haryana Literary Compilation To Document Contemporary Writers
Chandigarh: A unique literary compilation titled “Literary Seekers of Haryana” is being prepared to document the state’s contemporary literary talent and preserve its rich literary heritage. The compilation will feature the profiles, literary contributions and photographs of eligible writers and literary practitioners from all districts of Haryana. The initiative is aimed at creating a comprehensive…
What CE Visitors Can Expect at bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2026?
From earthmoving and mining equipment to road construction, concrete, lifting, tunnelling, transport, tyres and specialised machinery, bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2026 will bring together a wide cross-section of the construction equipment industry at Greater Noida. When the exhibition opens at the India Expo Centre on September 15, visitors will encounter a market that has changed considerably…
Trump promises $5,000 to every adult American if GOP wins midterms
Washington: As the race to the midterm elections picks up pace, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday (local time) that he would issue every adult citizen in the United States a USD 5000 dividend if Republicans secure victory in November. He made the remarks during the 2026 Republican Convention while delivering its keynote address. Trump…
Muhammad Riyas rejects ED charges; Ramakrishnan says CPI(M) will fight politically and legally
Kozhikode (Keralam): CPI(M) MLA P A Muhammad Riyas on Thursday dismissed allegations reportedly emerging from the ED probe against him in the CMRL money laundering case, saying the claims were deliberately fabricated to defame him. Riyas asserted that he would fight the matter legally. His remarks come in the wake of the Enforcement Directorate (ED)…
Is ‘Nationalist’ TV Going Overboard?
There is a disturbing new trend in Bharat’s television journalism: when facts do not fit a preferred narrative, facts are simply shouted down. The Matthew Aaron VanDyke case is the latest example of how television journalism can become dangerously irresponsible when sensationalism overtakes verification. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made its position clear. It…
Shafali confident India’s middle order will deliver against Bangladesh in semifinal
Dubai: India opener Shafali Verma on Wednesday backed the team’s middle order to come good in the women’s Asian Cup semifinal against Bangladesh, saying a few low-scoring games should not be a concern ahead of the crucial clash. India will take on Bangladesh in the semifinal on Thursday. India’s middle order has struggled for runs…
Apple delays hypertension notification on Watch Series 12 in India pending clearances
New Delhi: US technology major Apple has delayed the hypertension notification feature on Watch Series 12 in India to next year pending regulatory clearances, the company said on Wednesday. Apple has opened pre-order options for customers across several markets, including India, with the Watch Series 12 to become available across stores from September 18, at…
T’gana CM orders probe into ‘derogatory’ comments against Speaker, ‘purification’ row
Hyderabad: Accusing BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao of hatching a conspiracy to disrupt Assembly proceedings, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday announced a comprehensive investigation into the alleged derogatory remarks against Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar by BRS MLCs and other related incidents. The political slugfest between the Congress and BRS during the…
15 workers rescued, 12 hospitalised after iron slab collapses at construction site in Gandhinagar
Ahmedabad: Fifteen workers were rescued after a metal slab collapsed at site under construction in the Kudasan area of Gandhinagar on Wednesday night, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said, adding that the debris-clearing operation would continue through the night to ensure that no one remained trapped. Sanghavi said 12 of the rescued workers were…
