Excavation has begun at a former Irish mother and baby home, revealing a mass grave believed to hold the remains of nearly 800 infants. The institution, run by Catholic nuns, hid unmarried mothers and their children, leading to neglect and high death rates.
Get ready for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026! India and Sri Lanka are co-hosting, with the schedule dropping November 25th. The tournament kicks off early February 2026, featuring 20 teams and a familiar format. Pakistan will play all their matches in Sri Lanka, including a potential final.
The National Football League’s 2025 season expands to Brazil. Sao Paulo will host a game between Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Chargers. Colombian singer Karol G will perform at the halftime show. The performance will stream live on YouTube. Ana Castela will sing the Brazilian national anthem. Kamasi Washington will deliver the U.S. anthem.
Delhi’s St. Thomas School and Vasant Valley School in Dwarka received bomb threats via email, prompting an immediate investigation. The Fire Department swiftly responded and conducted thorough searches of both premises. Authorities have not discovered any suspicious items or devices thus far.
Dhanbad officials inspected various water bodies, including Bekarbandh Talab and the Damodar River, to ensure smooth and safe Chhath Puja celebrations. Instructions were issued for cleanliness, land levelling, and proper lighting, with barricades and trained divers deployed for devotee safety. The administration prioritizes a peaceful, clean, and secure environment for the festival.
Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first German-born player to score 400 NHL goals. This remarkable feat places him among the league’s elite. He’s now on the cusp of another major achievement, nearing 1,000 career points, a mark only a few Oilers legends have reached.
Addressing the gathering during the Kirtan Darbar organised here at Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib, Kejriwal said that the Punjab government is fortunate to have got the opportunity to organise a series of commemorative events dedicated to the Ninth Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur.
A special pilgrim train carrying 775 elderly individuals from five districts, including Ganjam, Nayagarh, and others, departed from Berhampur for Ayodhya and Varanasi. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida flagged off the train, which is scheduled to return on September 24.
Anthony Edwards will miss another game for the Minnesota Timberwolves against the Charlotte Hornets due to a hamstring injury. His absence has highlighted the team’s struggles with consistency and defensive lapses, despite a 2-3 record. Minnesota aims to find offensive balance and rely on Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo for leadership.
