​Evening newswrap: Lok Sabha to hold 10-hour debate on electoral reforms; Imran Khan’s sister meets jailed leader; & more | India News

NEW DELHI: Parliament is set to hold key discussions on electoral reforms and the 150th anniversary of the national song, Vande Mataram, after lawmakers reached an agreement to resume proceedings smoothly following days of disruptions. Meanwhile, in Pakistan, former Prime Minister Imran Khan received a visit from his sister at Adiala Jail, breaking weeks of…

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‘Let Pakistan PM come first’: PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi warns ICC after Scotland replace Bangladesh at T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Pakistan cricket stands with Bangladesh (Photos by Getty Images and PTI) NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi has issued a strong warning to the ICC after Bangladesh were replaced by Scotland in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, Naqvi said Pakistan’s participation in the tournament will depend…

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Kallis, Klusener, Jonty Rhodes… and everyone else: Test match where entire South African team was awarded ‘Player of the Match’ | Cricket News

South African allrounder Jaques Kallis (R) and teammate Herschelle Gibbs (C) celebrate the dismissal of West Indies batsman Ridley Jacobs (L) for 78 runs at the Centurion cricket oval in Pretoria, 18 January, 1999. (Photo/Getty Images) By the late 1990s, West Indies were no longer the dominant force they had been through the 1970s and…

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US schools cancel class pictures after Epstein-linked rumours spread online: Are fears over student data and safety justified or fuelled by misinformation?

US schools cancel class pictures after Epstein rumours spark student data concerns. (Getty Images) Several school districts across the US have cancelled or altered plans for annual class pictures after social media posts linked school photography company Lifetouch to a billionaire investor who had past dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.The disruption followed online claims connecting Lifetouch…

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Trinamool names 4 Rajya Sabha candidates, BJP hits back over ‘non-Bengali’ charge | India News

NEW DELHI: The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday announced four candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, triggering a sharp political attack from the Bharatiya Janata Party;s West Bengal unit over the choices.In a statement, the TMC said it had nominated Babul Supriyo, former West Bengal director general of police Rajeev Kumar, senior…

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Hockey Junior World Cup: Defending champions Germany rout India 5-1 in one-sided semifinal | Hockey News

India vs Germany (Photo Credit: @TheHockeyIndia on X) India’s hopes of winning the FIH Men’s Junior World Cup ended as they suffered a 1-5 defeat against defending champions Germany in Sunday’s semifinal. India’s last Junior World Cup victory was in 2016 in Lucknow.Germany displayed their dominance with goals from Lukas Kossel scoring twice at 14th…

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