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Never missed sending Christmas and Diwali greetings to each other

Never missed sending Christmas and Diwali greetings to each other

I was half expecting the news at some point as I had spoken to his son a couple of weeks ago and he filled me in on his condition. None the less, expected or not, it’s a sad day... [Read More]

02 August,2024 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Michael Holding
There was a job to do!

There was a job to do!

Why West Indies’ fast bowling great Michael Holding, who ended his three-decade long commentary career recently, pulled no punches in the commentary box; was severe on reckless attitude of players ... [Read More]

26 September,2021 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Michael Holding
Why ‘All lives matter’ is rubbish

Why ‘All lives matter’ is rubbish

Cricket legend Michael Holding speaks to the biggest Black names in the sporting world for his new book on racism and discrimination; what lessons does it hold for a communalised India? ... [Read More]

20 June,2021 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Michael Holding
WI underestimated India in 1983 World Cup final

WI underestimated India in 1983 World Cup final

The other side: We should have paid a little more attention to how Kapil and Co reached the final in the first place, writes Michael Holding... [Read More]

25 June,2013 12:07 AM IST | | Michael Holding
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In photos: Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors for Stallone, Gaynor and others

In photos: Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors for Stallone, Gaynor and others

US President Donald Trump on Sunday hosted the Kennedy Center Honors and praised Sylvester Stallone, Kiss, Gloria Gaynor, Michael Crawford and George Strait, the slate of honorees he helped choose, as being “legendary in so many ways.” (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

08 December,2025 01:11 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: PETA members protest in pigeon masks to protest feeding ban

IN PHOTOS: PETA members protest in pigeon masks to protest feeding ban

Members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India gathered near Flora Fountain in Mumbai today wearing pigeon masks and holding signs to protest against the recent ban on feeding pigeons in the city. Pics/Shadab Khan... [Read More]

09 September,2025 03:19 PM IST
US Open 2025: India's Yuki Bhambri enters semi-final of doubles category

US Open 2025: India's Yuki Bhambri enters semi-final of doubles category

In the US Open 2025, India`s Yuki Bhambri, who is paired with New Zealand`s Michael Venus, has scripted history. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File/AFP/X)... [Read More]

04 September,2025 02:35 PM IST
Army recruitment rally kicks off in Nagpur; around 5,000 candidates take part

Army recruitment rally kicks off in Nagpur; around 5,000 candidates take part

The Indian Army is holding a recruitment rally for candidates shortlisted after the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) from 10 districts of Maharashtra at Albert Ekka Stadium, Brigade of The Guards Regimental Centre in Kamptee, Nagpur. The drive, held from September 3–13, is for Agniveer General Duty, Technical, Clerk/Store Keeper, and Tradesman (Class 8 and 10) posts. PICS/DEFENCE PRO... [Read More]

03 September,2025 04:55 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: BEST wet-lease workers vote on strike for equal pay

IN PHOTOS: BEST wet-lease workers vote on strike for equal pay

Mumbai`s BEST wet-lease employees are holding a vote to decide if they will strike. As they are demanding "equal pay for equal work," arguing that they perform the same jobs as permanent BEST staff but receive lower wages and fewer benefits. (Pic/Rajendra B. Aklekar).... [Read More]

08 July,2025 05:15 PM IST
PICS | Our Lady of Perpetual Help feast: Mumbaikars throng St Michael's Church

PICS | Our Lady of Perpetual Help feast: Mumbaikars throng St Michael's Church

As the Catholic community around the world comes together to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Mumbaikars visited the popular place of worship in the city to seek blessings and offer prayers (Photos Courtesy: Atul Kamble)... [Read More]

27 June,2025 09:10 PM IST
Protesters rally in Los Angeles against potential US military action on Iran

Protesters rally in Los Angeles against potential US military action on Iran

Protestors gathered outside the Wilshire Federal Building in Los Angeles on Wednesday, waving Iranian flags and holding signs during a "No War on Iran" protest. (Pics/ AFP)... [Read More]

19 June,2025 11:30 AM IST
In Photos: Liverpool celebrations turn tragic as car hits fans, driver arrested

In Photos: Liverpool celebrations turn tragic as car hits fans, driver arrested

British police were holding a 53-year-old man on Tuesday over a collision that turned a joyous soccer celebration in Liverpool to tragedy and sent more than two dozen people to hospitals, four of them in very serious condition. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

27 May,2025 03:08 PM IST
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Trump's "R-Slur" Sparks POLITICAL Firestorm: Senator's Rebellion Scrapes GOP Red

A political shockwave is ripping through the GOP as Trump’s holiday remark, widely condemned as an “R-slur” triggers internal dissent and destabilizes key mid-decade redistricting plans. The fallout intensified when Indiana State Senator Michael Bohacek publicly rebuked the President, citing personal family experience and vowing a definitive "NOT" vote on the proposed GOP map. The senator’s stand has thrown map math into chaos, complicating Republican efforts to solidify district advantages ahead of the midterms. WATCH ... [Read More]

02 December,2025 09:47 PM IST
Trump 'LOSING Himself'? Oval Office Shock as Aides Whisper 25th Amendment

Trump 'LOSING Himself'? Oval Office Shock as Aides Whisper 25th Amendment

Trump’s inner circle is reportedly grappling with concern after the president appeared uncharacteristically subdued during a recent Oval Office meeting with Zohran Mamdani. According to sources, Trump’s usual “alpha” posture and aggressive tone gave way to a softer demeanour, leaving aides shocked and raising whispers of the 25th Amendment. Michael Wolff recounts how White House staffers were jolted by the sudden change, describing Trump as seeming like a different person, a striking contrast to the scripted force and dominance that defined his public persona. WATCH... [Read More]

01 December,2025 01:27 AM IST
Karoline Leavitt’s “criminal illegal alien” relative detained by ICE

Karoline Leavitt’s “criminal illegal alien” relative detained by ICE

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is facing unexpected scrutiny after one of her relatives — labeled by DHS as a “criminal illegal alien” — was detained by ICE in Massachusetts. Bruna Caroline Ferreira, a Brazil-born former DACA recipient, was taken into custody in Revere after allegedly overstaying a tourist visa that expired in 1999. Ferreira shares an 11-year-old son with Leavitt’s brother, Michael, placing the incident directly in the White House’s orbit.... [Read More]

26 November,2025 09:03 PM IST

"Went Down on Bill" - Michael Che's SNL Bombshell Sparks Trump-Clinton Firestorm

Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update exploded this week after Michael Che aired a spliced Trump clip featuring a jaw-dropping line tied to Bill Clinton, all while torching the BBC for its controversial January 6th documentary edit. Che opened the segment by mocking Trump’s threat to “take $5 billion off the BBC,” before rolling an edited Trump soundbite that stunned the audience. The moment only intensified as Che delivered the now-viral punchline referencing the infamous “went down on Bill Clinton” gag, sending viewers into disbelief. WATCH... [Read More]

17 November,2025 01:32 AM IST

"Trump Was Staying Because He Was 'b*nging' Madeleine", Wolff’s EXPLOSIVE Claim

A newly surfaced email from the Epstein estate document dump is reigniting controversy around President Donald Trump. According to reporting tied to author Michael Wolff, an alleged 2019 email sent to Jeffrey Epstein included a claim that Trump had boasted about “b*nging” then 28-year-old aide Madeleine Westerhout, a claim now triggering fresh scrutiny and political tremors. WATCH ... [Read More]

16 November,2025 02:11 PM IST
Inside India’s ultimate sports memorabilia collection

Inside India’s ultimate sports memorabilia collection

This father-son dream sports collection might be one of the rarest in India. From Sachin Tendulkar’s Desert Storm t-shirt to Lionel Messi’s World Cup final jersey - Amit and Avighna Rangnekar’s collection is every sports lover`s dream home. The journey which started with a simple autograph has become one of the most jaw-dropping sports memorabilia collections in India. Take an inside look into this sports collector’s paradise.... [Read More]

18 May,2025 04:30 PM IST
US' next NSA warns Khalistanis, says violence is unacceptable on US soil

US' next NSA warns Khalistanis, says violence is unacceptable on US soil

After winning the 2024 U.S. elections, Donald Trump is starting to build his cabinet. His latest choice for a key role is Republican Representative Mike Waltz, who will become the next National Security Advisor (NSA). Waltz, a former Green Beret, will be responsible for advising Trump on national security matters and coordinating with U.S. intelligence and military agencies. This comes after Waltz`s comments in 2023 about Khalistanis, which went viral, following an attack on the Indian Consulate in San Francisco. Trump’s selection of Waltz was confirmed on November 11 by credible sources, including Reuters. As NSA, Waltz will play a central role in shaping U.S. security policy and managing critical issues that affect the country’s safety both at home and abroad.... [Read More]

12 November,2024 12:56 PM IST
 Michael Kugleman highlights country's growing political tensions

Michael Kugleman highlights country's growing political tensions

Michael Kugelman, the Director of the South Asia Institute at Wilson Center in an interview, shared his concern on rising tension in Bangladesh.  He also shared his worries regarding increasing instability in Bangladesh. He has elaborated on the issue of police shortage and uncommitted military response that has resulted in a significant security gap. This vacuum is being worsened by violent demonstrations as well as targeting religious minorities, majorly Hindus. If law and order are not restored rapidly, Kugelman fears that it will be very difficult for the country to go through a smooth political transition. The deepening tension is raising serious concerns about Bangladesh’s future stability. Watch video for more... [Read More]

11 August,2024 10:40 AM IST
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