Captain Luke Donald guided Team Europe to a historic 15-13 away victory at the 2025 Ryder Cup in Bethpage, becoming only the second European captain to win both home and away. His secret motto, “hard, but not impossible,” and the theme of “winning away” inspired his team to a clinical performance, transforming pressure into motivation.
Shreyas Iyer will captain the 15-member India A squad for two matches against Australia A in Lucknow, starting September 16, announced BCCI on Saturday. Despite strong Duleep Trophy performances, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rajat Patidar were surprisingly omitted. KL Rahul and Mohammed Siraj are slated to join the squad for the second game, replacing two players…
Kuwait has launched its online e-Visa platform for tourist, family, business, and official visits, marking a significant step in its Vision 2035 digital transformation. Citizens from over 50 countries and eligible GCC residents can now apply remotely, eliminating embassy visits. The streamlined process involves online registration, document submission, and fee payment.
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and player Matthew Tkachuk have joined President Trump’s sports council, sparking controversy due to the council’s stance on inclusion and diversity. This decision raises concerns about the NHL’s commitment to LGBTQ+ rights, especially after past actions like removing Pride jerseys. Critics argue that their involvement undermines the league’s promise of respect…
The government is planning to sell more shares of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) through an Offer for Sale (OFS). DIPAM will finalize the transaction details, with the government needing to offload a 6.5% stake by May 2027 to meet the 10% public ownership requirement. Currently, the government holds a 96.5% stake in LIC.
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged new US sanctions on the energy sector are serious and will have consequences, but insisted they won’t significantly damage the economy. The “unfriendly act” targets Rosneft and Lukoil, aiming to pressure Moscow over the Ukraine conflict. Washington hopes the measures will encourage dialogue, while the Kremlin expresses concern over escalating…
Abhimanyu Easwaran is a consistent performer in Indian domestic cricket. He has scored many runs in the Ranji Trophy. However, a Test debut remains elusive. Despite being in squads, he has been overlooked. Easwaran recently showed T20 aggression with a century. This has sparked discussion about his potential selection for the Test team.
Veteran actor Dharmendra was discharged from Breach Candy Hospital on Wednesday morning, days after being admitted for routine tests. His family and doctor confirmed that the 89-year-old will continue his recovery at home under medical supervision. Govinda, too, was discharged from a Mumbai hospital the same afternoon. The actor, looking fit and cheerful, greeted the…
This Children’s Day, families are embracing screen-free fun with art workshops, active park adventures, and nature explorations like birdwatching and cycling. These activities foster creativity, build confidence, and strengthen family bonds through shared, hands-on experiences, offering a refreshing break from digital distractions and creating lasting memories.
Wordle #1611 challenges players to guess the five-letter word “WIELD” within six attempts. Hints reveal the word starts with ‘W’, contains two vowels, and has no repeating letters. The solution, “WIELD,” means to skillfully use a weapon or tool.
