Amidst heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, former cricketer and current Sports Minister Manoj Tiwary has announced his boycott of the upcoming India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 match. Citing numerous past terrorist attacks, Tiwary emphasized that human lives are more important than sports.
Los Angeles Lakers are considering a trade to strengthen their frontcourt. They might send Gabe Vincent to Dallas Mavericks for Daniel Gafford. A three-team deal also involves Brooklyn Nets. Lakers aim to add rim protection and a lob threat. Mavericks seek draft assets and guard depth. Nets would acquire young players and future picks.
Rajinikanth’s fans experienced confusion regarding a ‘Meet and Greet Thalaivar’ contest. Initially, the actor’s publicist, Riaz Ahmed, deemed the Malaysian distributor Malik Streams’ promotion as unauthorized. However, Ahmed later retracted the statement, clarifying that the ‘Coolie Meet & Greet Thalaivar’ contest was indeed valid due to a miscommunication, setting off a flurry of reactions from…
A new building for the Samethadka Urban PHC in Puttur constituency is set to be constructed. The government has allocated Rs 1 crore for this project. The MLA, Ashok Kumar Rai, laid the foundation stone for the new facility. Funds have also been released for PHCs in Hirebandadi, Badagabannur, Karnur, and Kemminje.
NDA partners in Bihar, BJP and JD(U), deferred seat-sharing announcements for upcoming assembly elections despite nominations opening. Disagreements persist over specific constituencies with JD(U) reportedly unhappy about losing its ‘big brother’ status. Allies LJP(RV), HAM(S), and RLM have agreed to seat numbers but await constituency finalisation.
Cristiano Ronaldo is spearheading Al-Nassr’s late push to sign Marseille’s Mason Greenwood before the Saudi transfer window closes on September 11. With Greenwood in top form and Ronaldo committed to ending Al-Nassr’s trophy drought, the move could reshape both their legacies. Greenwood’s arrival would bolster Al-Nassr’s attack and underline Saudi football’s rising global ambitions.
Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan recently appeared on Kajol and Twinkle Khanna’s chat show. Alia dodged a question about being friends with exes, while Varun playfully jabbed at Twinkle’s film Mela. Varun also recounted a significant lesson from his father, David Dhawan, regarding professionalism and earning one’s creative stature on set.
Utah Valley University is grappling with a crisis following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a public event. The shooting, which occurred in broad daylight, has triggered national debates about campus security and political violence. Investigations are underway, and the university is focused on supporting its community while addressing concerns about safety protocols.
Shivam Dube’s crucial 33 not out and economical bowling in the Asia Cup final against Pakistan drew accolades from his former coach, Satish Samant. Samant praised Dube’s journey, natural six-hitting ability, and dedication, attributing his success to hard work and the team management’s unwavering faith. Dube’s vital contribution filled the void left by Hardik Pandya’s…
