Hundred Auction 2026: Indian-owned SunRisers Leeds buy Pakistan player, Usman Tariq also picked | Cricket News

Kavya Maran, co-owner and head of SunRisers Leeds (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed was bought by SunRisers Leeds for £190,000 at the Hundred Player Auction 2026 on Thursday, putting an end to speculation that teams linked to the Indian Premier League (IPL) might avoid signing Pakistani players. The franchise,…

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‘Nothing wrong’: BJP minister Giriraj Singh backs Bihar CM over hijab row; calls Nitish Kumar a ‘guardian’ | India News

Giriraj Singh (ANI image) NEW DELHI: BJP leader and union minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday defended Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar after a video showing him pulling down the hijab of a woman doctor during an official programme went viral. He claimed that there was “nothing wrong” in the chief minister’s action. His remarks came…

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5 famous doors the world still isn’t allowed to open, including 2 in India

There’s something irresistibly intriguing about places the world can look at but never step into. Behind certain doors lie stories, secrets, legends, or simply restricted zones guarded by governments, religions, or science. These sealed spaces have sparked curiosity for decades, leaving travellers wondering what’s so mysterious that even the most determined explorers aren’t allowed to…

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‘Family destroyer’: Akhilesh Yadav’s brother Prateek calls wife Aparna ‘bad soul’; to get divorced | India News

Prateek Yadav, son of Samajwadi Party founder late Mulayam Singh Yadav, on Monday accused his wife, BJP leader Aparna Bisht Yadav, of straining his relationship with the family and said he would soon move court seeking a divorce.Aparna Yadav currently serves as vice chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh state commission for women. ‘Not Meant for…

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‘Worth a tremendous amount of money’: Trump claims Iran gave US ‘big oil-and-gas-related present’ amid hopes of talks

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Iran had made a significant oil- and gas-related concession, describing it as a “very big present”, even as negotiations to end the ongoing conflict continue.Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump did not disclose details but suggested the move could be linked to the Strait of Hormuz, a key…

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‘Beaten up, threatened…’: After joining BJP, Swati Maliwal recalls 2024 assault at Kejriwal’s house | India News

Swati Maliwal (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Saturday recalled the alleged assault on her two years ago as she spoke publicly on the issue after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Maliwal claimed that she was ‘intimidated and threatened’ when she tried to file an FIR against the incident.Speaking to reporters,…

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In between heated debates: Amit Shah takes lunch break with BJP MPs at Parliament canteen – video | India News

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday was seen having a meal with his parliament colleagues in the Parliament canteen.Shah was joined by Union MoS Nityanand Rai, Union minsiter Kiren Rijiju and BJP MP Anil Baluni.In the clip, the leaders could be seen having Indian cuisine over some seemingly light-hearted discussion.Earlier in the…

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Budget 2026-27 avoided populism, focused on productive capex to power ‘Reform Express’: PM Modi

File photo: PM Modi (Picture credit: ANI) Calling productive spending a defining feature of his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the recently unveiled Union Budget consciously steered clear of short-term populism and instead channelled record capital outlays into infrastructure to drive jobs and sustainable growth.In an exclusive interview with news agency PTI,…

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Woman quits dream job to start her own company, shares roadblocks she encountered along the way; ‘Parents asked, ‘Have you lost your mind?’

Leaving something that is stable, and comfortable is never easy, yet some things need to be left behind, for a bigger purpose. Meenal Goel, Founder & Educator, having formerly worked with Deloitte, KPMG, recently took to her Linkedin profile to reveal that she quit her ₹28L/year job in 2023 to start her own company. And…

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