In a significant move ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has extended Ajit Agarkar’s contract as the chief selector until June 2026. This decision solidifies Agarkar's position as one of the key figures behind India's recent cricketing success. The extension of his contract was confirmed after discussions about his future role, with the BCCI showing confidence in his leadership. Under Agarkar’s tenu

Arjun Tendulkar, Mumbai Indians cricketer and son of batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, recently got engaged to Saaniya Chandok in a private ceremony attended only by close family and friends. The news quickly lit up social media, though neither family has issued an official statement. Saaniya Chandok is the granddaughter of prominent Mumbai entrepreneur Ravi Ghai, whose family has deep roots in India’s hosp

Cricketer Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, has gotten engaged to Saaniya Chandok in a private ceremony attended by close family and friends. Sources confirmed the news on Wednesday, sparking a wave of reactions on social media. While no official statement has been issued by either family, the event marks a significant personal milestone for the 25-year-old all-rounder. According to reports,

Sourav Ganguly, the former Indian cricket team captain, has spoken out about the absence of cricketing giants Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in India’s recent Test series against England. With both players announcing their retirements just before the series, Ganguly’s verdict on the Shubman Gill-led team, which managed to level the series despite these voids, was clear: "Indian cricket stops for no one."

A leaked audio recording has revealed that Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, allegedly authorized the brutal crackdown on student protesters in 2024. The recording,  captures Hasina’s conversation with a senior government official in which she directs security forces to use "lethal weapons" and to "shoot wherever they find them," referring to the protesters. The conversation took place on July 18, 2024, whi

A viral video of Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya singing Frank Sinatra’s iconic song "I Did It My Way" together at a lavish London party has sparked both curiosity and criticism. Hosted by Modi, the extravagant celebration attracted over 310 guests, including friends and family from across the globe. Among the attendees was former Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricketer Chris Gayle, who shared an Instagram story featuring a photograph with Modi and M

China has acknowledged that the longstanding border dispute with India remains "complicated" and will require time to resolve. However, the Chinese Foreign Ministry expressed readiness to engage in discussions on delimiting the border and maintaining peace in the border areas. This statement came in response to remarks made by Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during his meeting with Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun in Qingdao on June 26, 2025,

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy was arrested at Bengaluru International Airport by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) while allegedly trying to escape to Sri Lanka. Chevireddy, listed as Accused No. 38 in the massive Andhra Pradesh liquor scam, was accompanied by his benami aide, Venkatesh Naidu (34), at the time of arrest. Both were detained moments before boarding their flight, marking a crucial development in the ongoing probe.

During a White House press briefing, President Donald Trump addressed growing public speculation about alleged drug use by Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and former government official. Trump was responding to circulating reports claiming Musk had frequently used substances such as ketamine, ecstasy, and psychedelic mushrooms during the 2024 presidential campaign period. When questioned, Trump offered a cautious response, stating, “I really don’t know. I don’t think so

Mullanpur witnessed a one-sided affair in the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League 2025 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into their first final appearance since 2016 with an emphatic eight-wicket win over Punjab Kings. On a day when precision, control, and calculated aggression marked RCB’s approach, Punjab’s ultra-aggressive strategy backfired spectacularly, collapsing to a paltry 101 all out in just 14.1 overs. RCB chased the target down with ease in just 10 overs,

In a landmark moment for Indian-origin executives in global tech, Tesla’s Chief Financial Officer Vaibhav Taneja outpaced some of the highest-paid CEOs in the world in 2024. Taneja earned a staggering $139 million (approximately ₹1,157 crore), eclipsing the total compensation of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Taneja’s pay package, largely driven by Tesla stock options and equity grants following his promotion to CFO in August 2023, propelle

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has been suspended indefinitely, following growing hostilities between India and Pakistan. The decision, confirmed by a senior BCCI official on Friday, came in the wake of heightened military tension, multiple air raid alerts, and nationwide blackouts that disrupted not just civilian life but also major sporting events. The league’s suspension was triggered by the mid-match cancellation of Thursday’s clash between Punjab Kings and D

In a touching moment following one of the most intense matches of IPL 2025, former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly took time to meet Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Rajasthan Royals’ 14-year-old batting prodigy, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The occasion was the aftermath of RR’s heartbreaking 1-run defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders, and Ganguly’s gesture brought both comfort and inspiration to the young player. Despite the loss, and a modest performance from Vaibhav who was

In a moment that reminded fans why cricket is more than just a game, Rajasthan Royals’ pacer Akash Madhwal was seen offering a humble gesture of folded hands to Mumbai Indians legend Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh following their IPL 2025 clash in Jaipur. The gesture, captured on video and widely circulated on social media, has been praised as a sign of pure respect, earning massive love from fans and fellow cricketers alike. Mumbai Indians (MI) had just crushed Rajas

Yuzvendra Chahal brought IPL 2025 to life with a sensational performance on Wednesday, securing his second career hat-trick in the league during Punjab Kings’ clash with Chennai Super Kings. The 19th over at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium turned into a nightmare for CSK and a moment of magic for PBKS, as Chahal dismissed four batters in just six deliveries swinging the match and delivering a crushing blow to CSK’s playoff hopes. Among the many fans and cricket personalit

The Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) Indian Premier League 2025 campaign came to a crushing end on Wednesday, as they became the first team to be officially knocked out of playoff contention following a four-wicket defeat to Punjab Kings (PBKS) at their home ground in Chennai. This exit marks a historic low point for the iconic franchise, led by MS Dhoni, as CSK have now missed the playoffs for two consecutive seasons something that has never happened in the team’s storied IPL journey.

Despite suffering a narrow 14-run defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Capitals’ young spin all-rounder Vipraj Nigam remains confident that his side will not only make the playoffs but also fight for a top-two finish in the IPL 2025 standings. The Capitals, who have now lost three games at home, fell short while chasing 205, but the mood in the camp remains optimistic. Speaking after the match, Nigam, who impressed with both bat

In recognition of an extraordinary achievement on the cricket field, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh for 14-year-old cricket prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Suryavanshi’s breathtaking innings against Gujarat Titans at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Monday has left a lasting impression in the history of the T20 format, and his performance has quickly captured national attention. Hailing from Bihar, Vaibhav Suryavanshi showcased immense co

At just 14 years old, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has already made history in the Indian Premier League by becoming the youngest centurion ever. Representing Rajasthan Royals, the young batting sensation lit up the 'Pink City' with a breathtaking century against Gujarat Titans during a high-voltage chase of 210 runs on Monday, during the 18th season of the IPL. His fearless knock of 101 runs from just 38 deliveries left cricket fans and experts alike in awe, establishing him as one of the mos

The Wankhede Stadium witnessed a momentous evening on Sunday as Mumbai Indians (MI) clinched a vital win against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), with Jasprit Bumrah leading the charge. Supported from the stands by his wife Sanjana Ganesan and their son Angad, Bumrah delivered a stellar performance, picking up four crucial wickets and electrifying the crowd with his game-changing spells. The occasion was made even more special as shutterbugs captured a fleeting glimpse of little Angad in the stand