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If two T20 internationals are enough to put Shubman Gill on trial, then the problem isn’t Gill’s form — it’s our impatience. That, in essence, was Ashish Nehra’s message as he dismantled the latest round of hand-wringing around India’s vice-captain and Gujarat Titans skipper. Gill’s recent numbers — 181 runs in 10 T20Is at a […]
The love story that started quietly ends loudly with allegations about her fiance Palash cheating on her the day before her wedding. Cricket icon Smriti Mandhana has confirmed that her long-awaited wedding to music composer Palash Muchhal had been called off. What was supposed to be a joyous, star-studded celebration ended in silence, deleted photos, […]
From small-town streets to the grandest World Cup stages, the journeys of these women are marked by grit, skill, and unyielding passion, culminating in India’s historic World Cup triumph. Shafali Verma (Destiny’s favourite child) The star of the final. Her sparkling innings of 87 laid the foundation for India’s win. She wasn’t even supposed to […]
UNESCO’s campaign, “CTRL + ALT + MUTE,” aims to counter the rise of AI-facilitated abuse through policy action and advocacy. Illustration: The Wire, with Canva. Nearly three-quarters of women journalists have faced violence online, with artificial intelligence now being used to dangerously amplify threats ranging from deepfakes to doxxing, UNESCO has warned. The UN’s cultural agency […]
India’s impressive eight-match One Day International (ODI) winning streak in 2025 came to an end on Sunday as they suffered a seven-wicket defeat to Australia, led by Mitchell Marsh, in the rain-affected first ODI at Perth Stadium. The loss not only hands Australia a 1-0 lead in the three-match series but also prevents India from […]
It is after 41 years that India and Pakistan are meeting each other today in Dubai for the finals of the Asia Cup.The tournament is played against an uneasy backdrop of posturing and one-upmanship with on-field action being overshadowed by off-field developments that have brought geopolitical tensions into sharp focus and intensified the pressure and […]
Massive criticism and boycott calls have hit today’s India vs Pakistan match in Dubai, with fans citing the Pahalgam terror attack. Ticket sales remain slow, with nearly half the stadium unsold despite high-profile hype. It is not just family members of the Pahalgam Terrror Attack victims. There is massive criticism all around over India’s cricket […]
There are several factors that are helping Shubman Gill to bat with more freedom and confidence for national team compared to his approach in the IPL with Gujarat Titans. Shubman, who leads GT in the IPL, takes his time to build his innings there before going all guns. He usually plays the anchor role, but […]
For millions, Virat Kohli is god and Anushka Sharma enjoys a super celebrity status with her Bollywood background.Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli moved to the United Kingdom to lead a private and rather peaceful non media glare life. They had decided to ensure that they do not remain in headlines and the children have a […]
An agonising 18-year wait finally shattered—ushering in a night drenched in redemption, relief, and pure ecstasy for one side, while delivering a devastating, soul-crushing heartbreak to the other. Royal Challengers Bengaluru, once the object of ridicule and banter on social media, kissed this trophy that eluded them since the inaugural IPL season in 2008. Punjab […]
In 18 editions, there have been several memorable games, but few have gone on to become the biggest upsets in the history of the game and are still remembered by many. These upsets were not only close matches but had many emotions attached to them. Fans tracking Live Cricket Scores during these games witnessed history unfold. […]
Medical tourism is not a new concept in Gujarat or India. But experts worldwide are surprised by the way Ahmedabad-based Apex Hospital has completely re-invented this concept. The entire algorithm of medical tourism has taken a 360-degree shift, with Apex Hospital carving a niche in the sector, not by offering cheap Medicare or betting on […]
Veerathon 2025, a half-marathon event titled “Run for the Nation’s Pride,” took place in Dehradun on Sunday. Organised by Metamorphes Foundation and NBT, the event featured multiple race categories catering to all ages and fitness levels, from seasoned runners to adventure enthusiasts and casual participants. The event aimed to support the transformation of ancestral homes […]
As the Indian posed with their shiny new prize (the Champions Trophy), their captain moved away from the advancing cameras. Rohit Sharma, much like MS Dhoni, chooses to avoid the spotlight. When he eventually emerged, cantering joyously to the wicket, he yanked out a stump and broke into a jig. If it was ‘husna tera […]
The sobriquet Superfish aptly describes Kieren Perkins, one of Australia’s greatest distance swimmers and holder of 11 world records. These weren’t just any records—he was the first to hold the Olympic, world, Commonwealth, and Pan Pacific titles simultaneously. His childhood was marked by boldness and a few misadventures. At eight years old, he ran through […]
Globally, the struggle for transgender rights has been marked by exclusion and marginalisation. Despite these challenges, 17 transgender individuals from Surat are making themselves heard with a remarkable feat. They are said to be shattering misconceptions, one powerlifting competition at a time, and demonstrating that they are capable of achieving far more than society has […]
Maintaining a healthy liver is essential for overall well-being, as the organ plays a crucial role in several bodily processes. With liver diseases becoming increasingly common, experts highlight the importance of dietary choices in preventing conditions such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Health professionals emphasise that consuming a balanced diet can help prevent fat buildup […]
The Budget for 2025-2026 has introduced measures to combat cancer in India, which remains one of the most affected countries in terms of cases and deaths. The proposals include the establishment of day care cancer centres in all district hospitals within three years and a full exemption of cancer treatment drugs from basic customs duty. […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday nominated 10 individuals from various fields to support a nationwide campaign against obesity, a day after urging people to take steps to curb the health issue in his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ broadcast. Among those nominated were Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, businessman Anand Mahindra, and actor Mohanlal. […]
A masterclass of a hundred against Pakistan when detractors were sharpening their knives against him. Who else but Virat Kohli is expected to pull off such feats? The man, the myth hit his 51st career century—sixth in ICC ODI tournaments, fourth against Pakistan, and his first-ever in this event—sealing the victory with a boundary to […]
