Washington: Americans will vote on Tuesday in one of the most consequential elections in recent times, widely seen as a referendum on Donald Trump’s presidency that has been marked by a prolonged war in Iran, rising inflation, trade wars and deep divisions in society. The polling will decide whether President Trump’s Republican Party retains control…
Amaravati: The severe cyclonic storm Murasu has left a trail of destruction in coastal Andhra Pradesh, uprooting thousands of trees, damaging hundreds of electric poles, and wrecking fishing boats, with people recounting their ordeal as the cyclone crossed the coast early on Tuesday. Districts including Bapatla and Prakasam witnessed heavy rainfall and gusty winds, causing…
Online Sports Desk Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from all international cricket, bringing an end to a 14-year-long all-format career, where he was one of the biggest crowd-pullers in the world. Maxwell’s departure had been preceded by a series of setbacks. Already unable to get into the Test side for various reasons,…
Online Sports Desk After winning the five-match T20I series 3-2, India will have their eyes on the ODI series. The five-match series will take place from November 4 to 15. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will return to international cricket during the series. They are now only active in ODIs. Ruturaj Gaikwad retained his place…
Amaravati: Severe cyclonic storm Murasu began its landfall process close to Ongole in Prakasam district in the early hours of Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. According to the Met department, the cyclone started making landfall around 1 am on Wednesday, bringing heavy rainfall, accompanied by gale winds reaching speeds of up to 110…
Jabalpur: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday said the Congress will be wiped out from the entire country after the 2029 Lok Sabha polls. Addressing a gathering after the BJP’s “Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao” padyatra (foot march) here, he targeted Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi while referring to the Emergency imposed by then prime…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Monday stressed the need for accurate and comprehensive data collection during Census-2027, saying the exercise would form the basis for future development plans, budget allocation and delivery of welfare schemes. Addressing a programme at Jan Bhavan here on the second phase of the census, Patel said the self-enumeration…
New Delhi: SAD MP Harsimrat Badal has submitted a breach of privilege complaint to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla against a senior Punjab Police official for “dismissing” her concerns over the death of a youth in Mansa due to alleged drug overdose, and sought his intervention “to protect the effective discharge of Members’ functions”. Sources…
Lucknow: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday reviewed preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in 18 districts across four divisions and directed senior officials to strengthen voter lists, security arrangements and personnel training to ensure free, fair and peaceful polling. The review meeting was chaired by Senior Deputy Election Commissioner Manish…
My cricketing career may not have been a long one, but it gave me the rare privilege of meeting, watching and playing alongside some of the finest cricketers India has produced. Looking back, I owe a big thank you to M.L. Jaisimha and, above all, the Almighty for giving me those unforgettable experiences. Cricket is…
