In the Melbourne Test, Australia triumphed over India to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. However, amidst the defeat, Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah achieved a significant milestone. He took a five-wicket haul in the second innings, surpassing 200 Test wickets, becoming the 12th Indian bowler to do so. Bumrah also set a…
Indian authorities have launched an investigation into alleged links between several Canadian colleges and two entities based in Mumbai, accused of facilitating human trafficking and illegally helping students cross the Canada-U.S. border. The investigation follows the tragic death of Jagdish Baldevbhai Patel, 39, and his family, who were found dead near a Manitoba-U.S. border crossing…
Kiran Rao’s directorial Laapataa Ladies, which was India’s official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars, has been eliminated from the race. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the shortlists for 10 categories for the 97th Oscars on Tuesday, and unfortunately, Laapataa Ladies was not included, disappointing Indian…
The French Presidency confirmed on Thursday that India has been invited to the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit, with India being described as a “very important country.” During a press briefing about the summit, scheduled for February 10-11 next year, the French Presidency revealed that 90 countries, including India, would be participating. “We have invited India…
Canada is intensifying its Arctic strategy in response to escalating geopolitical tensions and the region’s rapid transformation due to climate change. On Friday, the Canadian government released a 37-page security policy outlining plans to bolster its military and diplomatic presence in the Arctic, citing growing concerns over Russian and Chinese activities. The document emphasizes that…
An Indian service start-up has found itself at the center of controversy due to a publicity campaign aimed at highlighting workplace stress. Recently, an internal email from Yes Madam went viral on social media, in which employees were informed that the company would “part ways” with anyone who reported feeling stressed at work. However, the…
Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah further solidified his reputation as one of India’s premier seamers in red-ball cricket, becoming just the third fast bowler to take 50 or more Test wickets in a calendar year. During the second Test in Adelaide against Australia, Bumrah claimed his 50th wicket of 2024 by forcing an edge off Usman…
Hindu spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das, who was arrested on sedition charges, faced no relief on Tuesday as a Bangladesh court set the next hearing for January 2, 2025. Currently in custody, Das is expected to remain in jail until then. The Chattogram court postponed the hearing on his bail petition to the new date,…
Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar lauded Indian youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal on Saturday, describing the 22-year-old as “hungry for runs” after his impressive performance in the Perth Test. Jaiswal and KL Rahul played stellar knocks, putting together an unbeaten 172-run partnership that put India in a commanding position. Jaiswal scored 90 runs off 193 balls at a…
