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We are not learning from past mistakes!

New Zealand thrashed us in our own backyard not long ago, yet we repeat the same errors and lose to South Africa. This shows poor understanding of the abilities of our current players and thats unacceptable for a head coach and batting coach

19 Nov 2025 10:08 am
Donald Trump repeats claims he stopped war between India and Pakistan

he remarks came during a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office with Saudi Arabia`s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Crown Prince Mohammed is making his first trip to Washington since Khashoggi`s killing in 2018.

19 Nov 2025 9:37 am
Mexico rules out foreign military involvement after Trump offers help

Mexico`s Foreign Affairs Ministry said late Monday that the country`s navy had removed the signs, which appeared to be on Mexican territory

19 Nov 2025 9:13 am
Saudi Arabia sees the US as a long-term partner, says Crown Prince

Saudi-U.S. relations span nearly nine decades, and today marks an especially important moment as both countries look toward the future

19 Nov 2025 9:09 am
Fire burning in southwestern Japan damages 170 homes, forces evacuations

The fire started during strong winds on Tuesday evening near a fishing port in the city of Oita and spread to a forest. Oita is on the southern island of Kyushu

19 Nov 2025 9:04 am
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah unveils state-built AI computers

According to officials, KEO, which stands for Knowledge-driven, Economical, Open-source, aims to make intelligent computing accessible at the grassroots and empower citizens across Karnataka

19 Nov 2025 9:00 am
Forces kill top Maoist commander Madvi Hidma, his wife in Andhra Pradesh

The death of Hidma, an alleged mastermind of several attacks, was described by Chhattisgarh police as the last nail in the coffin of the insurgency

19 Nov 2025 8:56 am
Uttar Pradesh: Toll in stone quarry collapse in Sonbhadra mounts to 7

According to the district administration, the seventh body has been identified as that of Gulab Kharwar, 32, a resident of Obra. Kharwars body was recovered on Monday evening.

19 Nov 2025 8:53 am
Delhi Red Fort blast: Critical evidence unearthed by cops

A video of suicide bomber Dr Umar-un-Nabi emerges in which he justifies the terrorist act, calling it a martydom operation and not a suicide attack

19 Nov 2025 8:51 am
UK Royal Mint honours Freddie Mercury with new coin marking 40 years of Live Aid

The coin features an image of the Queen front man, head thrown back and holding the microphone stand mid-performance; a musical stave that runs around the edge of the coin represents his four-octave vocal range

19 Nov 2025 8:47 am
Saudi bus accident: Indian mission sets up camp office in Madina

Forty-four Indians, including 42 from Telangana, were killed in a collision involving their bus and a fuel tanker near Madina in the wee hours of Monday

19 Nov 2025 8:44 am
Bangladesh govt tells media to block Sheikh Hasinas statements

The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) claimed that Hasinas statements may contain directives or calls capable of inciting violence, disorder and criminal activities and disrupting social harmony, The Daily Star reported

19 Nov 2025 8:40 am
UN Security Council backs Donald Trumps Gaza peace plan

The US-drafted resolution was adopted in the 15-nation Council on Monday evening with 13 votes in favour, none against, and abstentions by China and Russia

19 Nov 2025 8:38 am
What about Anees? Well, buzz me!

There was an absurdist, Bollywood comic trilogy between 2005-08 that, it beats me now, how its rapidly expanded its fandom

19 Nov 2025 6:30 am
Ensure every railway station is spick and span

While this is one more option for commuters, we can safely say that these outlets will add a new gastronomic dimension for commuters

19 Nov 2025 6:28 am
ED arrests Al Falah group chairman in Red Fort blast probe after day-long raids

The operation forms part of an ongoing investigation into financial irregularities, use of shell companies, accommodation entities and money laundering. The role of Al-Falah Trust and related entities is under investigation, an ED officer said

18 Nov 2025 10:16 pm
Red Fort blast case accused Jasir Bilal Wani remanded in 10-day NIA custody

The Central probe agency argued that Wanis custodial interrogation was essential to uncover the larger conspiracy behind the November 10 Delhi Red Fort blast. NIA said the blast was intended to strike terror and panic in the minds of people in the country as well as to threaten public order

18 Nov 2025 9:35 pm
Cloudflare outage hits X, Perplexity, ChatGPT, Canva, Google Cloud

Popular gaming titles League of Legends and Valorant were also impacted. The disruption has been traced back to a critical network failure at Cloudflare, a web infrastructure company that powers a significant portion of the internet

18 Nov 2025 8:52 pm
Delhi residents demand urgent action as AQI stays in `very poor` zone

Hundreds of residents and students protested at Jantar Mantar, demanding immediate steps to address Delhis worsening air quality as AQI remained in the very poor category

18 Nov 2025 5:51 pm
Maharashtra tops in passenger and commercial vehicle sales: SIAM data

In Q2 (2025-26), 10.39 lakh units of passenger vehicles were sold in the country, with western zone leading the sales with 3.44 lakh units, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said

18 Nov 2025 4:24 pm
PM to visit Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, release funds for farmers

PM Modi will arrive in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, around 10 am to take part in the centenary celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Following the event, he will travel to Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu and inaugurate the South India Natural Farming Summit

18 Nov 2025 4:11 pm
Infected cow`s milk `prasad` sparks rabies scare in Gorakhpur village

Around 150 residents of a Gorakhpur village were administered anti-rabies vaccines after consuming panchamrit made from the raw milk of a cow that later tested positive for rabies, officials said

18 Nov 2025 2:51 pm
SC issues notices to Centre, CBI, ED, Anil Ambani on PIL over major fraud

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre, CBI, ED and Anil Ambani on a PIL alleging large-scale banking and corporate fraud linked to Reliance Communications and related entities

18 Nov 2025 2:50 pm
Top Naxal commander Madvi Hidma killed in encounter in Andhra Pradesh

Security forces gunned down Hidma, his wife Raje, and four other Naxalites in the Maredumilli forest in Alluri Sitaramaraju district of the neighbouring state this morning, a senior police officer in Bastar confirmed

18 Nov 2025 2:49 pm
Apple India posts 16 pc profit growth, 18 pc revenue jump in FY25

Apple Indias profit grew 16 pc to Rs 3,196 crore in FY25 while revenue rose 18 pc to Rs 79,378 crore, supported by higher operational income and increased employee spending, regulatory filings show

18 Nov 2025 2:23 pm
Maharashtra: 899 farmers committed suicide in Marathwada during January-October

Minister of State for Agriculture Ashish Jaiswal said the government is seriously addressing the issue and has increased the spending on dedicated schemes and incentives to Rs 1 lakh crore

18 Nov 2025 1:50 pm
Hyderabad: 50 family members of Saudi crash victims to travel for funerals

Nearly 50 family members of Telangana pilgrims killed in the Saudi bus accident will travel to the Gulf nation for the funeral; DNA tests to confirm identities before certificates are issued

18 Nov 2025 1:30 pm
Prashant Kishor accepts responsibility for poll defeat, vows to stay in politics

Kishor announced that he and members of Jan Suraaj will observe a one-day fast at the Bhitiharwa Gandhi Ashram where the party began its campaign as an act of repentance and introspection

18 Nov 2025 1:23 pm
Two Delhi schools, three courts receive bomb threats; premises evacuated

According to the information, a CRPF school in Dwarka and another in Prashant Vihar (near which a blast occurred last year) received the threatening emails. Additionally, three courts, including Saket Court, Patiala House Court and Rohini Court, also received the threats

18 Nov 2025 1:05 pm
Saudi crown prince returns to Washington for high-profile Trump meeting

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Washington for the first time since the Khashoggi killing, receiving a warm embrace from President Trump as the two leaders unveil major defence, AI and investment agreements amid renewed US-Saudi cooperation

18 Nov 2025 12:58 pm
Gujarat: Newborn, doctor among 4 killed as ambulance catches fire in Modasa

A newborn, a doctor and two others were charred to death after an ambulance caught fire on the Modasa-Dhansura road early Tuesday. The infant was being shifted to Ahmedabad for treatment when the blaze erupted. Three others, including the driver, sustained burn injuries

18 Nov 2025 12:55 pm
SC overturns its earlier bar on post-facto green clearances

The Supreme Court, in a 2:1 ruling, recalled its May judgment that prohibited retrospective environmental clearances, with Justice Bhuyan delivering a sharp dissent

18 Nov 2025 12:21 pm
Iran suspends visa waiver for Indians citing misuse by criminal elements

The Ministry of External Affairs said the government`s attention has been drawn to several incidents of Indian nationals being lured to Iran on false promises of employment or with assurances of onward transit to third countries

18 Nov 2025 11:42 am
ED raids against Al Falah University, linked persons in Delhi blast case

Fifteen persons have been killed in the blast that took place on November 10 near the iconic monument in Delhi and the role of a number of doctors linked to the University and in Kashmir is under the scanner of the anti-terror probe agencies

18 Nov 2025 11:33 am
Naxalite shot dead in encounter with security forces in Chattisgarh

A Naxalite was killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarhs Sukma district on Tuesday, with intermittent firing still underway

18 Nov 2025 11:33 am
Sheikh Hasina death sentence: Bangladesh`s interim govt warns media

Bangladeshs interim government has warned all media outlets against publishing statements by convicted and fugitive former PM Sheikh Hasina after her death sentence, citing threats to national security, public order and potential incitement of violence

18 Nov 2025 11:01 am
Trump unveils `FIFA Pass` to help World Cup travellers get their visas faster

`We`re going to do the same vetting as anybody else would get,` Rubio said

18 Nov 2025 9:06 am
NYC Mayor-elect hopes to meet with Trump to discuss affordability

Mamdani also criticized Trump`s efforts to cut funding to the food aid program known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, during the federal government shutdown

18 Nov 2025 9:03 am
EAM Jaishankar reviews preparations for 23rd Annual India-Russia Summit

S Jaishankar said that India-Russia ties have long been a factor of stability in international relations, and their growth and evolution are not only in the mutual interest of the two countries but also in the interest of the world

18 Nov 2025 9:00 am
Trump says he will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia on eve of crown prince`s Washingto

The announcement came on the eve of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman`s highly anticipated Washington visit, his first to the United States in more than seven years

18 Nov 2025 8:57 am
At UN COP30, Bhupender Yadav says climate change is real, India will submit NDC

In a separate programme at the COP30, he underlined the need for global partnerships to accelerate industrial transition and announced international projects focused on value creation from industrial by-products

18 Nov 2025 8:54 am
International Crimes Tribunal sentences Sheikh Hasina to death

Hasina, 78, who has been living in India since her government was toppled on August 5 last year, was sentenced by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-BD)

18 Nov 2025 8:38 am
AI creates first 100-billion-star simulation of Milky Way

The team achieved this milestone by pairing AI with advanced numerical simulation techniques.

18 Nov 2025 8:35 am
Saudi bus accident: 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims from Telangana killed

Of the 54 people who travelled in the group from India, four people travelled separately by car to Madina on Sunday, while another four stayed back in Mecca

18 Nov 2025 8:30 am
BLOs boycott SIR work across Kerala after officers suicide

The Kerala NGO Association also staged protests across the state, demanding that SIR procedures be stopped to prevent further suicides. Meanwhile, the body of George was handed over to his relatives after the postmortem on Monday

18 Nov 2025 8:24 am
India to receive 2.2 million tonnes of LPG from US

The quantity contracted is close to 10 per cent of Indias annual LPG imports and marks the first such structured US LPG contract for the Indian market

18 Nov 2025 8:20 am
Finally, the Holy Cow interview

In 2031, after it came out that cows were not only holy but could communicate with humans, I was privileged to be the first journalist to interview one

18 Nov 2025 6:55 am
This city is just one big pedestrian nightmare

Today, numerous buildings across the city are under construction

18 Nov 2025 6:52 am
Pune`s Navale Bridge sees yet another crash on steep descent

A few passengers suffered minor injuries, and traffic was restored quickly after police reached the spot. The crash comes soon after the November 13 incident on the same bridge, where a speeding trailer rammed multiple vehicles and a private car caught fire, killing eight passengers trapped inside

17 Nov 2025 11:01 pm
Largest population of Asiatic caracals in recent years rediscovered in Rajasthan

Once widespread across Indias grasslands, the caracal had nearly vanished from public consciousness. The rediscovery not only reaffirms the caracals presence in Thar Desert but also highlights the urgent need to protect its fragile habitat from imminent threats, such as large-scale solar projects

17 Nov 2025 10:37 pm