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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday received a call from Russian President Vladimir Putin, with their discussion focusing on Putin’s recent Alaska meeting with US President Donald Trump over a proposed peace deal.Sharing details on X, PM Modi posted: “Thank my friend, President Putin, for his phone call and for sharing insights on…

Jasprit Bumrah (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former BCCI chairman of selectors Chetan Sharma has supported Jasprit Bumrah‘s decision to play only three Tests in the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar series against England. The decision was made to manage Bumrah’s workload, despite facing criticism.Bumrah, who has been prone to injuries, participated in the first, third, and fourth…

Representative imagePhoto: Canva A nine-year-old girl from Thamarassery in Kerala’s Kozhikode district has died from a brain infection which is caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly called the “brain-eating amoeba.” Though rare, this brain infection is often fatal. The news of the girl’s untimely due to “brain-eating amoeba” was confirmed by health authorities on Saturday, two…

Joint press conference by INDIA bloc leaders NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc on Monday intensified its attack on the Election Commission, accusing it of misconduct in recent elections and questioning its decision to conduct a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar just ahead of the state polls. Citing alleged irregularities in Maharashtra…

Credit: John Swannell for Buckingham Palace/PA Wire Princess Anne turned 75 on August 15. To mark the day, the Prince and Princess of Wales posted a short birthday wish and shared her newly released portrait of the Princess Royal. Their message read, “Wishing Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal a very Happy 75th Birthday!” The…

Apple fans are eagerly anticipating the next flagship in the iPhone lineup, the iPhone 17 Pro Max. Following the release of the iPhone 16 series last year, the iPhone 17 series, including the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max, is expected to launch soon. Apple has maintained a…

‘War 2’ released in theatres on August 14, a day before Independence day and clashed at the box office with ‘Coolie’. While it’s one of the biggest clashes of movies, it’s also a long three-day weekend which may end up in the favour of both the movies. While on the first day, ‘War 2’ was…

NEW DELHI: After an army jawan was assaulted at Bhuni Toll Plaza in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, villagers stormed the toll, vandalised property, and confronted staff on Monday.The jawan, Kapil Kavad, was travelling to Delhi airport with his cousin to resume duty when the altercation occurred. Video footage circulating online shows several toll employees beating Kavad…

Mumbai: The focus is likely to be on maintaining continuity and keeping faith in the young and successful T20 specialists when the Indian selectors meet here at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters on Tuesday to pick the squad for the Asia Cup (to be played in the T20 format) in…