L-R: Naveen-ul-Haq, Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi NEW DELHI: A wave of anger and grief has swept through Afghanistan’s cricket fraternity after a devastating airstrike in Kabul reportedly killed around 400 people and injured 250, making it one of the deadliest attacks in the country’s recent history.Leading the outrage was fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq, who did…
Aries You have a lot of energy today, so you can stay busy and get things done without becoming exhausted. This is a great time to employ all of your physical energy, but it’s also important to maintain things in balance. If you don’t take pauses, you could get burned out. Don’t work too hard…
ToneTag eKosha to convert UPI soundboxes into banking touch points MUMBAI: Bengaluru-based fintech ToneTag has launched a tech stack that allows shopkeepers to use their UPI soundboxes for conversational banking without requiring the tech savviness needed for mobile or internet banking. ToneTag’s speciality is enabling payments using sound-based contactless data transfer without a network, the…
Ekadashi is the most prominent day, which is observed by all the Vishnu devotees. They offer their sincere prayers to Lord Vishnu by observing fast starting from dawn till the next day or Dwadashi tithi. The day is considered highly auspicious for performing various puja rituals and spiritual activities. Ekadashi is observed twice a month…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has already shown enough promise to succeed at the highest level, according to veteran umpire and referee Virender Sharma, who believes the teenager’s performances in the IPL are a strong indicator of what lies ahead.Sharma, who has officiated in international and domestic cricket across…
A fossil that appears to shine like gold has been quietly misleading scientists for decades. Found in black shale deposits in southwest Germany, these 183-million-year-old remains, mostly ammonites, were long considered classic examples of pyritisation. In simple terms, researchers believed the original biological material had been replaced by pyrite, a mineral often called fool’s gold…
Antony Varghese‘s actioner ‘Kattalan’ witnessed another major drop in collections and showed little sign of recovery during its weekday run. According to Sacnilk estimates, the film earned Rs 31 lakhs India net on Day 5. The latest figure reflects a sharp 66.7 percent decline compared to the previous day’s Rs 93 lakhs collection. The film…
A coalition of multisectoral experts from a range of global institutions has lent its weight to petitioners in the stray dog case being heard in Supreme Court. The coalition warned that authorities’ proposals to remove and mass-shelter India’s free-living community dogs could undermine public health, go beyond the law, destabilise urban ecosystems and impose enormous…
Uttarakhand school holiday tomorrow: Check district-wise school closure status for September 1. (IANS Photo) Uttarakhand schools may remain closed in some districts on September 1, 2026, as authorities continue to monitor heavy rainfall and weather-related safety risks across the state. School closures are being decided at the district level rather than through a blanket statewide…
