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Sahibzada Farhan and Salman Ali Agha (Agency Photos) Pakistan have made a change to their T20I leadership, with Sahibzada Farhan named the new captain for the upcoming three-match series against Sri Lanka after leading the country to a silver medal at the 2026 Asian Games.The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the squads for the Sri…

Congress general secretary KC Venugopal NEW DELHI: Hours after the Supreme Court clarified that it had not approved any modified version of Form 6, Congress on Monday announced an intensified nationwide campaign against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Party’s general secretary KC Venugopal threatened that the agitation over alleged “vote theft” would continue until Kumar…

A file photo shows BSP chief Mayawati with her nephew Akash Anand. LUCKNOW: Akash Anand’s political career in the BSP is beginning to resemble a revolving door: out, back in, out again — and now, back in for the third time. On Monday, BSP chief Mayawati once again opened the party’s doors to her nephew,…

Delhi HC rejects SIT probe pleas in Jamia violence case The Delhi high court on Monday dismissed petitions seeking an independent probe into alleged police brutalities against students during the December 2019 violence at Jamia Millia Islamia. The court observed that police cannot be expected to remain “mute spectator” when a gathering turns violent.A bench…

Pati Patni Aur Panga, which is set to return with its second season, faced a tense situation after a fire broke out at Mumbai’s Film City on Monday, October 5. The fire reportedly started outside the sets of Pati Patni Aur Panga 2 and MTV Hustle 5. Videos from the spot circulating on social media…

The EC said the Bihar SIR order was unanimously approved by the Commission and later upheld by the Supreme Court in its May 27, 2026 judgment. NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Monday issued a “fact check” amid the controversy over reported changes to Form 6, calling Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi’s claim…

British Airways flight BA295 declares emergency, descends to 9,000ft. British Airways flight BA295 declared an emergency while flying over Ireland on Monday after the aircraft made a rapid descent from its cruising altitude.The Boeing 777 was travelling from London Heathrow to Chicago O’Hare when it descended from around 37,000 feet to approximately 9,000 feet while…

NEW DELHI: Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and other retired judges on Monday condemned Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan’s remarks on the Election Commission.Gavai said that a sitting judge should not have made comments on the ongoing row over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls as the matter is sub judice…

A rendition of the sixth-generation F/A-XX aircraft that Boeig will make for the US Navy. (Image credit: Boeing) As tensions simmer in the Indo-Pacific, the US and China are developing a new, more powerful generation of fighter aircraft for a potential conflict. Unlike earlier fighters that relied heavily on speed and manoeuvrability, these aircraft will…

India players during a practice session at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: From a star-studded Brazil night that left thousands of seats empty to tickets costing just Rs 199, the India football friendly in Kolkata has seen a dramatic change in pricing within days.The All India Football Federation (AIFF)…