‘Players will be shaken up’: Ex-cricketer on impact of Gambhir
Former Sri Lanka batter Russel Arnold has praised Gautam Gambhir’s appointment as Team India’s head coach, predicting a fresh energy and preventance of complacency among players. Gambhir, who replaced Rahul Dravid, will make his debut in the upcoming white-ball series against Sri Lanka, highlighting his managerial prowess and ability to achieve results. Source: The Times […]
Is Gill earmarked as future all-format captain of Team India?
Indian cricket management under new head coach Gautam Gambhir is focusing on Shubman Gill as the potential captain for all formats. Gill has been elevated to vice-captaincy for both ODI and T20I teams, and is expected to act as deputy to Rohit Sharma in the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh in September. Source: The Times […]
3-storey building collapses in Navi Mumbai, several feared trapped
In Navi Mumbai’s Shahbaz village, a three-storey building collapsed on Saturday morning. Many were believed to be trapped. Police, fire brigade, and NDRF were actively engaged in rescue efforts. More details awaited. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
City of love gets Olympics underway with grand ceremony
It started from the Austerlitz bridge beside the Jardin des Plantes and made its way around the two islands in the centre of the city (the Île Saint Louis and the Île de la Cité) before passing under several bridges and gateways. Greece, the hosts of the first Olympic Games, started it off followed by […]
Pune Porsche case chargesheet: All 7 accused part of conspiracy
Pune police have filed the initial chargesheet concerning the May 19 Porsche crash, involving a teenager and seven others including his parents and medical professionals. They stand accused of bribing public servants to manipulate evidence, specifically the teenager’s blood alcohol test. The charges also imply a broader conspiracy involving mortuary and forensic staff. Statements from […]
Trump meets Netanyahu, attacks Harris over Gaza issue: Key points
Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at Mar-a-Lago to restore their relationship after three years. Trump’s support for Israel was reiterated amidst the Gaza conflict. Netanyahu discussed a possible ceasefire and US relations. Both leaders aimed to present strong leadership and diplomatic prowess. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
‘Toh abhi kar lenge pura…’: Suryakumar on Gambhir’s old ‘regret’
Team India captain Suryakumar Yadav replied to Gautam Gambhir’s statement about not fully utilizing his potential during their time at Kolkata Knight Riders. Suryakumar humorously suggested that his full potential could now be utilized. Gambhir regrets that team combinations did not allow Suryakumar to be placed at the No. 3 spot at KKR, a decision […]
Karnataka cabinet nod to rename Ramanagara district ‘Bengaluru South’
The Karnataka cabinet approved renaming Ramanagara district to ‘Bengaluru South’ to enhance its brand value and infrastructure. Initiated by deputy CM DK Shivakumar, the decision faced opposition from HD Kumaraswamy, who vowed to reverse it. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Kamala Harris files nomination for US presidential elections
Kamala Harris has officially announced her candidacy for the US presidential elections, following Joe Biden’s withdrawal and endorsement. Barack Obama also endorsed her, describing her as a fantastic leader. Harris aims to secure votes through a people-powered campaign. In a post on X, the US vice president said, “Today, I signed the forms officially declaring […]
How US tricked and captured infamous Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’
Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada, co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, and his ally Joaquín Guzmán López were arrested in El Paso, Texas, in a dramatic capture involving deception. Zambada, a key cartel figure, faces multiple drug-related charges. His arrest marks a significant blow to organised crime and may lead to internal conflicts within the cartel. Source: […]