Steven Smith lauded Jacques Kallis as cricket’s greatest player, while acknowledging Sachin Tendulkar as the best batter. Smith highlighted Kallis’s all-round dominance and Tendulkar’s unparalleled batting records. Smith himself is considered a modern great, with impressive Test statistics, placing him among the legends he admires.
Afghanistan’s defence minister Mullah Yaqoob denies India’s role in recent clashes with Pakistan. Pakistan had accused India of backing the Taliban. India, however, states Pakistan blames neighbors for its failures. India has reopened its embassy in Kabul, strengthening ties with Afghanistan. This move signifies a growing diplomatic and economic relationship between the two nations.
Nepal is facing widespread protests following the government’s ban on 26 social media platforms, including Facebook, YouTube and X, due to non-compliance with registration rules. Demonstrations erupted over corruption allegations and the social media restrictions, resulting in clashes with police, leading to casualties and injuries. Prime Minister Oli defended the ban, prioritizing national independence over…
Sophie Cunningham recently shared a throwback photo on Instagram. The post garnered attention, including a playful comment from her Indiana Fever teammate, Caitlin Clark. Cunningham is currently recovering from knee surgery. The interaction highlights their bond. Cunningham was traded to Indiana Fever from Phoenix Mercury this off-season. She suffered a season-ending knee injury. She will…
In a shocking incident in Dumka, a 72-year-old woman and her 20-year-old granddaughter were brutally murdered in their home while they slept. The crime occurred in Amchua village under the Shikaripara police station limits, leaving the community in distress. Authorities are investigating the double murder, with the motive currently unknown, as a baby sleeping nearby…
Renowned makeup artist Vikraman Nair, fondly known as Mani, has passed away at 81 due to age-related issues. His illustrious career, spanning over 150 films in Malayalam, Hindi, and Tamil, began with ‘Swami Ayyappan’ in 1975. Mani was the trusted artist behind iconic Mohanlal films like ‘Chithram’ and ‘Kilukkam,’ and Priyadarshan’s ‘Hera Pheri.’ He also…
India and the US are in advanced trade deal talks, with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal hinting at an imminent agreement. This follows US President Trump’s positive remarks. The proposed deal could significantly slash US tariffs on Indian exports, potentially from 50% to 15%.
The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake, a venomous snake native to the southwestern United States, is considered the deadliest in the region due to its potent venom and frequent human interactions. Its bite can cause severe tissue damage and requires immediate medical attention, including antivenom administration. Prevention through awareness and safety measures is crucial in snake-prone areas.
BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar has accused the BJP of being anti-weaker sections, pointing to their failure to support BC leader Bandi Sanjay and the sidelining of Raja Singh, leading to his resignation. He urged the BJP and other opposition parties to support the ordinance, highlighting Congress’ commitment to social justice with a diverse leadership…
