Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are reportedly considering their first major sacking after finishing a disappointing seventh in IPL 2025 equalling their worst-ever performance. Despite a bold ₹27 crore bid for star player Rishabh Pant, the franchise failed to gain momentum, and according to a Cricbuzz report, mentor Zaheer Khan could be the first casualty of a disappointing campaign. While Rishabh Pant endured a ni

As Indian cricket transitions into a new era, Shubman Gill is set to lead the national Test side for the first time in the upcoming five-match series against England, starting June 20 at Headingley. With the recent retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, all eyes are now on the 25-year-old opener, who will take charge of a young and evolving Indian squad. Ahead of the high-profile tour, Gill opened up about the leadership challenge and the uncer

In celebration of World Environment Day, Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has launched a unique initiative by distributing over 6,000 seed balls to passengers. Spearheaded by GMR Aero’s Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), this campaign aligns environmental awareness with community upliftment. Flyers are invited to take home and plant seed balls made from ecologically valuable species such as Lemon, Tamarind, Gooseberry, Neem, and

A 21-year-old MBBS student from Telangana tragically lost his life after a high-speed motorcycle crash in Vietnam’s Can Tho City. The victim, identified as Arshid Ashrith, was a third-year medical student and the son of Arshid Arjun and Pratima, residents of the Komaram Bheem Asifabad district in Telangana. The accident occurred in the early hours of June 4 when Ashrith was riding a 150cc motorcycle with a frie

World Environment Day 2025 will be observed on June 5 with a global focus on one of today’s most urgent environmental crises: plastic pollution. Organized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), this year’s campaign is hosted by the Republic of Korea. The theme, “Beat Plastic Pollution,” calls for unified global efforts to reduce plastic waste and transition toward a sustainable future.

The cost of tariffs remains one of the most contentious and difficult aspects of international trade policy. While politically charged, the real impact on American consumers can be analyzed by modeling how the proposed tariffs influence retail prices of everyday goods. A detailed analysis by retail consultancy AlixPartners shows just how significantly shoppers might feel the pinch under former President Donald Trump’s proposed and existing tariffs, particularly when it comes to commonly

The D.C. Council has voted to delay a planned increase in the tipped minimum wage from $10 to $12, a move originally scheduled to take effect on July 1. The decision, which passed in an 8-4 vote, shifts the increase to October, reigniting debate surrounding the future of Initiative 82. This voter-approved ballot measure, passed in 2022 with overwhelming support, aims to gradually raise the minimum wage for tipped workers to $17.50 by 2027. However, with growing concerns from the restaurant in

In a significant shift from earlier commitments, google is now exploring the sale of middlefield park, a major development site in the east whisman area of mountain view. The 40-acre property had been slated to become a centerpiece of the city’s residential expansion plans, with a proposal that included 1,900 housing units, a 2.4-acre affordable housing dedication, and 1.3 million square feet of office space. Now, the tech company is reconsidering its role in the project and is seeking

In a surprising move during the first week of Pride Month, the mayor of Taylor, Texas, Dwayne Ariola, declined to issue a proclamation recognizing Taylor Pride, sparking backlash from LGBTQIA advocates and local community members. According to Taylor Pride representatives, this marks the first time the city has refused the request since the proclamation tradition began in 2020. Community Reaction and Rising T

A 71-year-old woman from Texas has died after contracting a rare and almost always fatal brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as a brain-eating amoeba. The woman reportedly used unboiled tap water from an RV water system to rinse her sinuses while staying at a campground. The infection, identified as primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), is caused when the amoeba enters the body through the nasal passages and travels to the

India’s spiritual landscape is filled with countless sacred places, and while South India is famous for its magnificent temple architecture, North India offers equally powerful spiritual experiences. With millions of devotees traveling to these divine sites each year, these temples are more than just religious spots they are journeys of inner peace, faith, and devotion. If you're planning a spiritual getaway or looking for your next pilgrimage destin

When it comes to health supplements, timing isn’t just a minor detail it can significantly affect how your body absorbs and uses them. Nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary recently broke down the best times to take common supplements like Omega 3, vitamin D, B12, and magnesium, explaining how poor timing can completely negate their benefits. In her Instagram post, Chowdhary emphasized that "right supplements with

Legendary chess grandmaster Susan Polgar has praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his continued encouragement of Indian chess, following teenage prodigy D Gukesh’s sensational win over world no. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the Norway Chess 2025 tournament. Polgar, who has played a key role in mentoring young Indian chess talents over the years, reshared PM Modi’s congratulatory post on Gukesh’s

Anger and concern swept across San Francisco on Wednesday as more than 1,500 residents gathered outside City Hall to protest the proposed budget cuts in Mayor Daniel Lurie’s new financial plan. As the city grapples with a deficit running into the hundreds of millions, the mayor’s proposal has sparked widespread frustration among workers and community advocates who fear losing essential services and their jobs. The protest was held just before the city’s budget committee conv

A major coalition representing auto parts suppliers in the United States has issued a stark warning about the looming threat to the automotive supply chain caused by China's recent restrictions on rare earth exports. The group, MEMA – The Vehicle Suppliers Association – called for urgent government intervention, saying the limited access to these critical materials could quickly spiral into a nationwide auto manufacturing disruption. Rare earth elements, essenti

In a dramatic policy move, President Donald Trump has issued an executive order suspending the entry of foreign nationals into the United States who intend to study or conduct research at Harvard University. The decision, announced as part of a broader effort to protect national security, comes amid growing concerns over Harvard’s alleged failure to comply with federal reporting obligations related to international students. The White House emphasized that participation i

A massive tragedy struck Bengaluru during what was meant to be a joyful celebration of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s historic IPL win. A stampede near the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday evening led to the death of 11 people and left several others injured, turning euphoria into heartbreak. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah addressed the media, calling the incident an “unexpected tragedy” and c

With the official launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 taking place across various global regions such as Japan and Australia on June 5, final retail units have started making their way into the hands of consumers and reviewers in the United States. While no early review units were distributed by Nintendo prior to release, the final product has now reached customers through standard retail channels. The limited window between hardware arrival and the midnight US East Coast launch has made it diffi

Dollar Tree, a major American discount retailer, has issued a warning that its earnings for the second quarter could fall by as much as 50% compared to the same period last year. The projected drop is largely due to increased import costs triggered by newly imposed tariffs on goods from China. The company sources the majority of its merchandise—ranging from disposable tableware, seasonal items, toys, and puzzles to low-cost clothing and accessories—from Chinese manufac

Massive wildfires in Canada have led to dangerous air quality conditions across the U.S. Midwest, forcing thousands to stay indoors and prompting health warnings in multiple states. The fires, burning intensely in several Canadian provinces, have driven more than 27,000 people from their homes and are releasing vast plumes of smoke that have even crossed the Atlantic Ocean into parts of Europe. On Tuesday, residents in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area woke up to thick smoke in the ai