Punjab civic polls today across 103 urban bodies; over 7,500 candidates in fray CHANDIGARH: Polling for elections to 103 urban local bodies in Punjab, including eight municipal corporations, 75 municipal councils and 20 nagar panchayats, will be held on Tuesday.A total of 7,555 candidates are contesting across 1,896 wards. Of them, 1,613 candidates to contest…
Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: The group stage is done and dusted. Now, it’s time for the real business – the playoffs. The stage is set for a blockbuster clash as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru take on Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1 at the HPCA Stadium on Tuesday.Both teams finished…
The United States and Iran are discussing a plan that would open the Strait of Hormuz roughly 30 days after the two sides reach a deal to end hostilities, a Middle East diplomatic source told Nikkei on Monday.Iran would proceed with clearing mines from the strait during a 30-day window following an agreement, the source…
Blake Cashman has emerged as a potential trade candidate as the Minnesota Vikings enter the final year of his contract. The Dallas Cowboys have been suggested as a possible landing spot, with analysts believing a Day 3 draft pick could get a deal done. Despite the speculation, Cashman remains one of Minnesota’s most productive defenders…
Shreyas Iyer’s sister blasts online abuse NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer’s sister, Shresta Iyer, has responded after facing heavy online trolling following Punjab Kings’ exit from IPL 2026. The backlash started after an old “banter” reel involving Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders went viral again when PBKS narrowly missed the playoffs by just one point.Shresta…
Blake Lively is reportedly optimistic that her friendship with Taylor Swift can recover after the Justin Baldoni controversy and settlement. Insiders claim Lively already has a dress prepared for Swift’s future wedding because she believes she will still be invited. The rumors reignited debate online about tension inside Swift’s celebrity circle. While some sources say…
The strikes on Iranian missile launch sites and boats were taken in “self-defence”, US Central Command says. Source link
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SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government, with the help of the Army, police, and SDRF, has launched a major operation to rescue around 300 tourists who were left stranded mid-air after a technical snag halted the Gulmarg Gondola service at the north Kashmir tourist resort of Gulmarg.Chief executive officer (CEO), Gulmarg Development Authority (GDA), Tariq…
Venkatesh Iyer, Virat Kohli Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull said he would continue with Venkatesh Iyer as opener alongside Virat Kohli for Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 against Gujarat Titans (GT) on Tuesday, saying it would not be easy for England batter Phil Salt to return immediately after a long injury…
