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Rishabh Pant's grit reminds De Vitre of Nari Contractor's bravery in 1959

Rishabh Pant's grit reminds De Vitre of Nari Contractor's bravery in 1959

Colin Cowdrey, in 1963, walking out against the West Indies with a fractured forearm bandaged in heavy plaster, was mentioned... [Read More]

29 July,2025 11:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Fredun De Vitre
Shubman Gill eyes comeback, as India look to recover from Lord's loss

Shubman Gill eyes comeback, as India look to recover from Lord's loss

The expletive-laden exchange with Zak Crawley was quite out of character. Gill’s general demeanour has always come across as Dravid or Rohit-like... [Read More]

17 July,2025 08:07 AM IST | Mumbai | FREDUN DE VITRE
Get cricket in the mix too

Get cricket in the mix too

Tennis, squash, TT, badminton have included the Mixed Doubles section. Track and field events have a Mixed Relay in 4x100m. So why shouldn’t cricket have men and women playing the same event?... [Read More]

17 October,2024 06:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Fredun De Vitre
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Indian players with the most ICC trophies ft Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma

Indian players with the most ICC trophies ft Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma

India won yet another ICC trophy with a dominating win display against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This was India`s eighth ICC trophy, trailing just Australia, who have won ten. Here is a list of Indian players who have won the most ICC trophies during their careers, including the ICC U19 World Cup. (Pics: ICC and BCCI)... [Read More]

10 March,2026 03:45 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: PM Modi and Amit Shah greets CISF personnel on 57th Raising Day

IN PHOTOS: PM Modi and Amit Shah greets CISF personnel on 57th Raising Day

Narendra Modi and Amit Shah extended warm wishes to personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force on its 57th Raising Day, praising their discipline, dedication and vital role in safeguarding the nation’s critical infrastructure (Pics/X)... [Read More]

10 March,2026 03:35 PM IST
Love, laughter and family: Inside Shahid Kapoor's holiday with mother and wife

Love, laughter and family: Inside Shahid Kapoor's holiday with mother and wife

 Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor gave fans a heartwarming glimpse of his “hansta hua carvan zindagi ka” as he shared moments from a family holiday featuring his mother Neelima Azeem, wife Mira Rajput and brother Ishaan Khatter... [Read More]

10 March,2026 02:48 PM IST
Inside Janhvi Kapoor's 29th birthday celebrations with balloons, food abd more

Inside Janhvi Kapoor's 29th birthday celebrations with balloons, food abd more

Janhvi Kapoor recently turned 29, and her last twenties birthday was all about good food, relaxed outfits and a lot of balloons. The chef who curated and prepared the menu of Janhvi`s birthday celebrations shared a series of images from the bash. Here`s what Janhvi Kapoor`s 29th birthday party looked like.... [Read More]

10 March,2026 02:49 PM IST
In Photos: Donald Trump says Iran war could be over soon

In Photos: Donald Trump says Iran war could be over soon

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that the war against Iran could be short-lived, but he left open the possibility of an escalation in fighting if global oil supplies are disrupted by the Islamic Republic, which chose a new hard-line supreme leader. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

10 March,2026 01:06 PM IST
IN PICS: Deadly garbage avalanche at Indonesia’s largest landfill claims 7 lives

IN PICS: Deadly garbage avalanche at Indonesia’s largest landfill claims 7 lives

A massive garbage mound collapsed on Sunday at Indonesia’s Bantargebang landfill in Bekasi, burying workers, truck drivers, and stall owners. Seven people were killed, while four survived. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

10 March,2026 12:43 PM IST
In Pics: The best pictures from India's T20 World Cup final win

In Pics: The best pictures from India's T20 World Cup final win

Snapshots of the defining moments from India’s 96-run World Cup-winning finale. Here is a look at some of the best pictures from a famous night in Ahmedabad,... [Read More]

10 March,2026 09:30 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Mamata Banerjee stages a protest in Kolkata against SIR

IN PHOTOS: Mamata Banerjee stages a protest in Kolkata against SIR

West Bengal Chief Minister (CM) Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP of trying to distribute leaflets of Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi`s March 14 brigade rally in Kolkata at her sit-in demonstration site in Esplanade, Kolkata. She also claimed that this work was being done through an agency. PICS/PTI... [Read More]

09 March,2026 07:33 PM IST
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Iran Shoots Down US MQ-9 Reapers During ‘Operation Epic Fury’; Losses $330M

Iran Shoots Down US MQ-9 Reapers During ‘Operation Epic Fury’; Losses $330M

The skies over Iran are becoming increasingly dangerous for US surveillance and strike drones. Multiple MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles have reportedly been shot down in Iranian airspace during the ongoing Operation Epic Fury, exposing a serious vulnerability in America’s drone operations. According to defense reports, the number of destroyed MQ-9 Reaper drones has climbed to 11, with the financial damage now crossing $330 million. These drones, widely used by the US military for intelligence gathering, surveillance missions, and precision strikes, were originally designed for counter-terrorism environments where air defenses are limited. WATCH... [Read More]

10 March,2026 12:25 PM IST
Oil Spike to $119 FIZZLES After Trump Suggests Iran War Nearing End

Oil Spike to $119 FIZZLES After Trump Suggests Iran War Nearing End

Global oil prices experienced a sharp drop of nearly 9% after President Donald Trump signaled that the ongoing US-Iran conflict may be approaching a resolution. Brent crude tumbled to $92.50 per barrel, while US oil futures fell to $88.60, correcting Monday`s surge to $119.50, the highest since the Russia-Ukraine war. Despite the sharp drop, oil prices remain around 30% above pre-conflict levels, highlighting ongoing market volatility and energy supply concerns. President Trump also issued a stern warning to Iran against disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, promising a force twenty times stronger, signaling that tensions remain a key factor influencing global oil and stock markets. WATCH... [Read More]

10 March,2026 11:07 AM IST
Trump's Iran War “Almost Over” | WARNS of Strike If Hormuz Oil Flow Is Blocked

Trump's Iran War “Almost Over” | WARNS of Strike If Hormuz Oil Flow Is Blocked

President Donald Trump signals that the Iran conflict could be nearing its end, while simultaneously weighing America’s control over the critical Strait of Hormuz. Ahead of an international press briefing, Trump reportedly urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to push for a rapid settlement, signaling high-stakes diplomacy at a global level. Meanwhile, Russia remains firmly in support of Iran, backing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, even as explosions continue to shake Tehran and other Gulf regions. Israel has intensified strikes targeting missile launch sites and rocket engine facilities in central Iran, while Iran retaliates with strikes across Gulf nations. Bahrain has been forced to sound emergency sirens and move citizens into safe shelters after Iranian attacks on its BAPCO refinery caused major disruptions. WATCH... [Read More]

10 March,2026 09:08 AM IST
Candace Owens exposed? 'Bride of Charlie' interviews timeline sparks debate

Candace Owens exposed? 'Bride of Charlie' interviews timeline sparks debate

A heated online debate is unfolding after conservative commentator Candace Owens revisited the past humanitarian claims of Erika Kirk in her series `Bride of Charlie`. During the interview clip highlighted in the episode, Kirk speaks about a platform she calls "Everyday Heroes Like You", describing it as a way to connect people with trusted charities and grassroots initiatives around the world. However, Owens challenges several elements of Kirk’s story in the episode, raising questions about the timeline of her move to China and suggesting it may have been tied to a personal relationship rather than humanitarian work. Since the episode aired, the segment has quickly gone viral, with social media users revisiting Kirk’s original interviews and offering sharply divided reactions. WATCH... [Read More]

09 March,2026 01:48 AM IST
Israel exposes Hezbollah hideout in Christian village; chilling video out

Israel exposes Hezbollah hideout in Christian village; chilling video out

Israel’s military has released drone footage showing what it says are armed Hezbollah operatives entering a building inside a Christian village in southern Lebanon. According to the Israel Defense Forces, troops from the 300th “Baram” Regional Brigade identified the militants during operations near the border and directed an Israeli Air Force fighter jet to strike the site. The IDF says the militants were part of a Hezbollah cell operating inside a civilian area. Israel claims the strike is another example of the group allegedly using civilian infrastructure and villages for military activity.  ... [Read More]

09 March,2026 01:46 AM IST
Iran’s oil depot blast crushes oil markets, US angry over Israel’s attack?

Iran’s oil depot blast crushes oil markets, US angry over Israel’s attack?

Israeli airstrikes on major Iranian oil storage facilities near Tehran have triggered massive fires and sent shockwaves through global energy markets. According to reports, US officials were caught off guard by the scale of the operation, with one source claiming the message from Washington to Tel Aviv was simply “WTF”. The strikes targeted oil depots and a refinery that Israel claimed were linked to missile operations. Dramatic visuals from Tehran showed huge fires, thick black smoke, and burning oil spreading through industrial areas.... [Read More]

09 March,2026 01:45 AM IST
Iran war: Trump gov. sued by Anthropic after Pentagon blacklists AI firm

Iran war: Trump gov. sued by Anthropic after Pentagon blacklists AI firm

A major legal battle has erupted between the Pentagon and artificial intelligence company Anthropic. The company, which created the AI chatbot Claude, has filed lawsuits against the Trump administration after the US Defense Department labeled it a “supply chain risk.”... [Read More]

09 March,2026 01:44 AM IST
Tel Aviv sirens blare, Netanyahu’s brother Iddo killed? Viral claims surface

Tel Aviv sirens blare, Netanyahu’s brother Iddo killed? Viral claims surface

Iran launched a fresh wave of missiles and drones toward Israel just hours after naming Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader. Air raid sirens sounded across Tel Aviv as Israel’s defense systems intercepted incoming projectiles during the latest barrage. Meanwhile, a separate controversy erupted online after unverified posts on social media platform X claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s brother, Iddo Netanyahu, had been killed following an Iranian missile strike near his family home. The claim quickly went viral across social media, but there has been no official confirmation from Israeli authorities or the Netanyahu family.... [Read More]

10 March,2026 01:43 AM IST
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