KOLKATA: PM Narendra Modi sharpened his attack on Trinamool Congress, declaring in rallies across Bengal that “mothers and sisters” would punish it for stymying the women’s reservation bill and urging voters to deliver “maha-punishment” to what he called “maha-jungleraj”, reports Rohit Khanna. Addressing four rallies in six hours Sunday — Bankura’s Barjora, Purulia, Jhargram and…
At 40, most World Cup players are valued for what they bring off the pitch. Luka Modric is an exception. He is still defined by what he does on it. This is expected to be Luka Modric’s fifth and final World Cup. (AFP) Modric arrives at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the heartbeat of…
Snow-capped mountains, freezing temperatures, and a high-octane action sequence. Neil Bhatt recently found himself facing all three while shooting for Mr. & Mrs. Parshuram in Manali. The actor, who essays the role of the undercover spy Parshuram, travelled to Himachal Pradesh with the team to film a crucial track for the show. The beautiful locations…
Mohsin Naqvi and Babar Azam (Image credit: PSL) NEW DELHI: Babar Azam finally enjoyed his breakthrough moment as captain, with the relief evident on his face. Peshawar Zalmi ended their long title drought by beating Hyderabad Kingsmen by five wickets in the PSL 11 final at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday, where Mohsin Naqvi presented…
US president Donald Trump has agreed to remove tariffs on British whisky exports to the United States, a move announced at the end of the state visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla.The decision follows months of efforts by UK ministers to secure relief from the 10 per cent levy imposed last year, which…
A star is born in Tamil Nadu politics: Quiet, introverted, persistent CHENNAI: Long before the towering cut-outs came into play, was a quiet presence. An introvert, far removed from the archetype of a fiery public speaker, his journey has been defined less by flair and more by persistence.Academics held little interest for him. Backed by…
Mumbai: There were contrasting reactions at the end of both the women’s singles quarter-finals at Court Philippe-Chatrier in the French Open on Tuesday. Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk in action against compatriot Elina Svitolina during the quarter-final. (AP) Mirra Andreeva got into a good position at the edge of her baseline and struck a powerful inside-out forehand…
Actor and former WWE champion John Cena surprised fans by sharing a photo of his shaved head following the second round of his hair transplant treatment. The actor, took to his handle to post a photo of himself smiling away as he posed with his doctor and didn’t shy away from admitting his hair restoration…
Pharma stocks including Ajanta Pharma, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, and Lupin were buzzing in trade as investor focus sharpened ahead of Novo Nordisk A/S’s blockbuster weight‑loss drug semaglutide losing patent protection in India. The key patent for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, which transformed the global weight‑loss and diabetes treatment landscape, is set…
Noah Wyle, who rose to stardom with ER, is back with another medical drama. His success with The Pitt has been immense, though the actor admits he sometimes finds it challenging to deal with the frenzy surrounding the show. With season 3 already in the works, Wyle recently shared how he manages the popularity and…
