India beat New Zealand 2-0 to clinch second FIH Women’s Nations Cup NEW DELHI: India capped off an unbeaten campaign in style by defeating hosts New Zealand 2-0 in the final to lift the FIH Women’s Nations Cup title on Sunday. The victory also secured India’s promotion to the FIH Women’s Pro League next season,…
New Delhi: Rap songs, poetry, standup acts and Gen-Z memes formed the backdrop to Cockroach Janta Party’s second protest in the city Saturday, where artists from across the country took to the stage to criticise and take jibes at the NEET-UG paper leak controversy, governance issues and challenges faced by young people.Songs written specially for…
Iran football team (Image: X) The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) is preparing to submit a formal complaint to FIFA, alleging that travel restrictions imposed during the FIFA World Cup 2026 have placed the national team at a significant disadvantage compared to other participating nations. Iranian officials believe the measures have disrupted the…
Kolkata: After a prolonged and sluggish start to monsoon, Kolkata was lashed by a torrential downpour on Friday, which ended a week-long dry spell and plunged temperatures. However, it left several city pockets waterlogged, resulting in slow traffic.According to Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Alipore, the city recorded approximately 53 mm of rainfall in the…
If there is one dish that captures the spirit of Gujarati winter cooking, it is undhiyu. This mixed vegetable preparation is slow-cooked with spices, herbs and often muthia, the steamed dumplings that soak up all the good flavours. Traditionally made for festivals, it is rich, earthy and deeply satisfying, with enough complexity to keep each…
Mumbai: A woman has landed in legal trouble after allegedly launching a social media smear campaign against her prospective mother-in-law after she rejected the proposal to marry her son.According to police, the accused allegedly circulated morphed obscene photographs and defamatory messages targeting the woman, a resident of Sewri, in an apparent act of revenge.The complainant,…
Prasidh Krishna (AP Photo) Prasidh Krishna on Saturday produced a sensational spell with the ball to put Afghanistan under massive pressure in the third and final ODI against India in Chennai. The pacer claimed a career-best 5 for 23, becoming the first Indian bowler to register a five-wicket haul in an ODI at the venue….
A long queue of different vehicles outside a CNG station at the Shankarsheth Road. Pune: Motorists across the city are rushing to compressed natural gas (CNG) filling stations amid rising prices for the fuel.Several CNG stations have been witnessing long queues, especially autorickshaws and cabs.Autorickshaw and cab drivers are trying to maximise trips to sustain…
When Rebecca Young was just 11 years old, she noticed how difficult winter could be for people sleeping rough on the streets of Glasgow. Wanting to make a difference, the schoolgirl came up with an idea for a portable heated blanket that could keep people warm without needing access to electricity. Her invention, which folds…
In a city renowned for its skyscrapers, luxury hotels and desert adventures, this experience remains unheard of. Imagine you are sitting inside a fancy restaurant in Dubai and suddenly some cute little penguins join you for dinner. Yes, you read that right. Dubai, a city known for being home to the world’s tallest skyscrapers, Burj…
