India faced a 30-run defeat against South Africa in the opening Test. The Eden Gardens pitch drew criticism from fans and former cricketers. Coach Gautam Gambhir defended the surface. Former player AB de Villiers questioned India’s home record and suggested visiting teams are better prepared. India aims to level the series in the second Test.
New York City’s mayor-elect, Zohran “Kwame” Mamdani, is set to meet President Donald Trump at the Oval Office on November 21st. Despite past public clashes and differing political ideologies, Mamdani aims to discuss New York’s affordability crisis. He emphasizes a willingness to cooperate for the city’s benefit while opposing harmful federal actions.
The production of ‘Cocktail 2’ has wrapped up in the bustling Delhi-NCR region, where director Homi Adajania voiced concerns over the city’s alarming air quality. The film’s completion coincided with a ‘very poor’ rating on the Air Quality Index, emphasizing the pressing issue of environmental degradation.
Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban has refuted trade rumors surrounding Anthony Davis, stating the franchise intends to compete rather than rebuild. Despite a slow start and key injuries, Cuban’s comments aim to quell speculation about moving the All-NBA big man, emphasizing a commitment to winning with the current roster.
Ja’Marr Chase’s $507,156 fine for spitting on Jalen Ramsey shocked many, including former Raider Isaac Rochell’s wife, Allison Kuch. Her genuine disbelief during a viral video highlighted the severity of the penalty, which was confirmed by the NFL after reviewing game footage. The fine, stemming from an on-field personal conduct violation, was one of the…
Mumbai Police’s Anti-Narcotics Cell has summoned social media influencer Orry in a Rs 252-crore drug case. This follows revelations by arrested drug supplier Mohammed Salim Sohail Shaikh, who allegedly organized parties attended by Bollywood celebrities and coordinated drug manufacturing and trafficking across several Indian states.
Highly-touted high school basketball player Baba Oladotun, the No. 10 recruit in the class of 2026, has committed to the University of Maryland. The 6-foot-10 small forward chose the Terrapins over Kentucky, Georgetown, and Arkansas, becoming the second-highest-ranked player to commit to Maryland. Oladotun’s decision to stay local was met with significant praise.
After much anticipation, Suriya’s collaboration with the talented director Jithu Madhavan has officially launched, kicking off production for the eagerly awaited Suriya 47 on December 8th in the scenic landscapes of Kerala. This thrilling flick is set to showcase Suriya as a charismatic police officer, promising to be a true crowd-pleaser.
The BBC has issued an apology to Catherine, Princess of Wales, for mistakenly calling her ‘Kate Middleton’ during Armistice Day coverage. This follows a similar apology to Donald Trump regarding an edited speech. The broadcaster acknowledged the error during live reporting from the National Memorial Arboretum, where the Princess made her debut appearance.
