San Diego Zoo mourns the loss of Gramma, a Galápagos tortoise estimated to be 141 years old. Born in the Galápagos Islands, she became a beloved “Queen of the Zoo” after arriving in the late 1920s. Her remarkable lifespan highlights the longevity of her species and the zoo’s conservation efforts.
Delhi Police apprehended two Lawrence Bishnoi gang members, Kartik Jakhar and Kavish, after an encounter in New Ashok Nagar, where one was shot in the leg. They are reportedly associates of US-based gangster Harry Boxer. This follows Jharkhand ATS’s extradition of Mayank Singh from Azerbaijan, a key link between Aman Sahu and the Bishnoi gang,…
Virat Kohli has achieved his 53rd One Day International century against South Africa. This marks his second consecutive hundred in the series. Kohli’s performance included a controlled 102 runs off 93 balls. He previously scored 135 runs in Ranchi. Ruturaj Gaikwad also scored a century. Kohli is nearing 28,000 international runs.
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda’s ‘Saiyaara’ continues its successful run, nearing the Rs. 300 crore milestone despite competition from new releases like ‘Son Of Sardaar 2’ and ‘Dhadak 2.’ While ‘Son Of Sardaar 2’ shows impressive box office numbers, ‘Saiyaara’ maintains a steady pace, showcasing its strong performance in its third week, driven by positive…
Virat Kohli reached Raipur for the second ODI against South Africa. He scored 135 runs in the first match. Young fans greeted him warmly at the hotel. India won the first ODI by 17 runs. Kohli’s century and bowlers’ performance were key. Their future World Cup selection may depend on playing the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Joel Embiid updated his knee recovery at the 76ers’ media day, confirming a “plan in place” for his return after April surgery and expressing a desire for consistent play. He also lauded rookie VJ Edgecombe, noting similarities in their backgrounds. The team faces early injury concerns with Paul George and Jared McCain ahead of their…
Actress Vaani Kapoor plans a quiet Diwali this year. She prioritizes loved ones and home-cooked meals over social events. Kapoor recalls her chaotic childhood Diwalis in Delhi filled with family and festivities. She believes Diwali is more special with calmer energy and loved ones. Kapoor enjoys Gujiyas and Motichoor Ladoos.
A dejected Ben Stokes conceded that key batting collapses cost England dearly as India secured a dominant 337-run victory in the second Test at Edgbaston, leveling the series 1-1. Stokes praised Shubman Gill’s outstanding performance and lauded Jamie Smith’s resilience. Akash Deep’s impressive six-wicket haul sealed India’s triumph, marking their first-ever Test win at the…
A major fire, sparked by a short circuit, engulfed a thermocol factory in Mohammadpur village, Patna, on Friday. Prompt action by firefighters averted a potential disaster, rescuing 15 people and removing 30 LPG cylinders. While no casualties were reported, the factory sustained significant damage, with machinery and materials destroyed.
Seventeen-year-old cricketer Ben Austin tragically died after being struck in the neck and head by a ball during a practice session in Melbourne. The incident echoes the death of Phillip Hughes in 2014. The Austin family, devastated by their loss, extended support to the young bowler involved.
