The Mumbai Indians have officially found their rhythm in the IPL 2025 season, notching their fourth consecutive win with a commanding performance over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Chasing a modest target of 144, MI wrapped up the game with seven wickets in hand, thanks to solid performances from seasoned stars Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav. Skipper Hardik Pandya's squad has now climbed to third place on the points table, an impressive tur

India’s young boxing stars continued to shine at the Asian U-15 Boxing Championships 2024 in Amman, Jordan, as five boxers—three boys and two girls—secured their places in the semifinals with dominant performances on the fifth day of competition. From the boys’ category, Nelson Khwairakpam (55 kg) set the tone with a Referee Stops Contest (RSC) win in the very first round over Wang Sheng-Yang of Chinese Taipei. Displaying aggressive and accurate punches, Nelson left no

As early voting begins across the state, residents of Cameron County are faced with a unique ballot question: Should Starbase, the South Texas hub for Elon Musk’s SpaceX, become an official city? Currently an unincorporated community situated about 25 miles east of Brownsville in the Rio Grande Valley, Starbase is home to SpaceX's starship development and production center. The community houses fewer than 500 residents, including around 120 children, most of whom are directly connec

Rishabh Pant, one of the costliest players in the IPL 2025 auction at Rs 27 crore, drew sharp criticism on Tuesday after his puzzling decision to bat at No.7 during Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) eight-wicket defeat to Delhi Capitals (DC). Pant walked in with only two balls remaining in the innings and was dismissed for a duck, leaving fans and experts baffled over the logic behind his late arrival at the crease. Batting first, LSG could only post 159 for 6. The decision to promote Abdul Sam

KL Rahul’s return to the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday was anything but routine. The former Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain came back not in blue and gold, but wearing the Delhi Capitals (DC) jersey—a shift that carried with it not just tactical implications but emotional undertones that were hard to ignore. In the lead-up to this IPL 2025 fixture between DC and LSG, one subplot stood out—the tense relationshi

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) extended their remarkable unbeaten run in Ligue 1 with a 1-1 draw against Nantes on Tuesday in a rearranged fixture at the Stade de la Beaujoire, keeping their flawless domestic campaign alive with just four games remaining. Despite already securing their fourth consecutive Ligue 1 title, PSG showcased their determination to finish the season undefeated, even as they rest key players ahead of their Champions League semi-final clash against Arsenal. PSG took

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted Istanbul on Wednesday, sending shockwaves across Turkey's most populous city and causing widespread panic. The tremor struck at 12:49 local time (0949 GMT) and was centered in Silivri, approximately 80 kilometers west of Istanbul, according to Turkey’s disaster management authority, AFAD. This quake is among the most significant seismic events to affect Istanbul in recent years. Although no major structural damage has been reporte

In the heart of Washington D.C., within the historic stone walls of St. Matthew’s Cathedral, memories of a profound spiritual encounter continue to echo nearly a decade after it occurred. It was September 2015 when Pope Francis, newly elected and on his first visit to the United States, made an unannounced yet deeply symbolic stop at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in DuPont Circle. For those present, including the cathedral’s rector, Monsignor Ronald Jameson, the experience

Preliminary data collected from hospitals across Texas reveals that tens of thousands of undocumented patients received medical treatment in recent months, costing the state’s health care system millions of dollars, according to testimony from a state health official this week. During a House Public Health Committee hearing on Monday, lawmakers reviewed a new bill introduced by Rep. Mike Olcott (R–Fort Worth) that would formalize Governor Greg Abbott’s 2024 executive order r

In the quiet town of Vadakara in Kerala, a remarkable woman continues to defy both age and convention. Meenakshi Raghavan, affectionately known as Meenakshi Amma, is 82 years old and still going strong as a master and teacher of Kalaripayattu – India’s oldest martial art. In a world where retirement is often expected at her age, Amma has no such intentions. "I'll probably practise Kalari until the day I die," she says, her voice brimming with quiet determination and

A spectacular 93rd-minute strike from Fede Valverde rescued Real Madrid from another frustrating result, earning them a 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao and keeping them within reach of La Liga leaders Barcelona. Valverde’s stunning finish into the top corner gave Madrid three vital points at the Santiago Bernabeu, just days after their Champions League quarter-final elimination to Arsenal. The win keeps Real Madrid four points behind Barcelona, who had made a late comeback to def

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued a strong rebuttal to claims made by former red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie, who alleged that he is still awaiting part of his remuneration from the board. The controversy erupted after Gillespie shared an Instagram story referencing a recent interview with Pakistani media, where he expressed disappointment over unmet financial commitments and broken promises related to his tenure with the national team. Gillespie, along with former Sou

Commuters across New Jersey who rely on public transit are raising concerns about prolonged inaccessibility at major stations, especially for those with disabilities. While plans and funding are finally in place to address longstanding infrastructure issues, riders say the pace of progress leaves many struggling to access essential services safely and independently. At Hamilton Station, escalators that serve the westbound platform have been out of service for extended periods — one since S

Virat Kohli once again displayed his mastery in a run chase, steering Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to a crucial seven-wicket win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the IPL 2025 season. Playing at an away venue, Kohli remained unbeaten on 73 off 54 balls, guiding his team to chase down a target of 158 and claim their fifth consecutive away win. The seasoned batsman formed a vital 103-run stand with Devdutt Padikkal (61) that broke the back of PBKS' bowling attack, bringing RCB to third place

In a controversial development during the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has submitted a formal request to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) seeking a ban on veteran cricket commentators Harsha Bhogle and Simon Doull from covering matches at Eden Gardens. The demand comes after the duo made public remarks criticizing the Eden Gardens pitch and the home ground curator, which CAB believes undermines the association’s

Popular AI-powered coding assistant Cursor is under fire after a series of bizarre incidents involving its customer support AI bot, which fabricated a login policy and misled users, sparking concerns among developers about the reliability of AI-generated support. The situation surfaced after a Cursor user posted on Reddit, reporting unexpected logouts when switching between devices. Upon reaching out to customer support, the user received an email response from “Sam” — Curso

A delegation of BJP leaders in Karnataka met Legislative Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader at his office in Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru on Monday, formally requesting the revocation of the suspension of 18 BJP MLAs. The legislators were suspended last month for alleged misconduct and disruption of Assembly proceedings. The suspension, which drew widespread attention, was enforced on March 21, when the 18 MLAs were penalized with six months suspension from the Karnataka Legislative Assembly

Following India’s disappointing 3-1 series loss in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, the Indian cricket team finds itself embroiled in a fresh controversy off the field. Multiple post-series leaks have surfaced from the dressing room, revealing internal conflicts, coaching grievances, and alleged power struggles within the setup. In a swift response to this growing unrest, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly preparing to take decisive action, with

Newcastle United delivered a dominant performance at St. James' Park with a resounding 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace on Wednesday, moving up to third place in the Premier League standings and taking a significant step toward returning to the UEFA Champions League next season. The emphatic win was achieved despite the absence of head coach Eddie Howe, who is currently sidelined due to pneumonia. Assistant manager Jason Tindall stepped in on the touchline and guided the Magpies

Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal and Australian pace ace Mitchell Starc made headlines once again—this time not for a verbal duel, but for a show of mutual respect following an IPL 2025 clash between the Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals. The pair’s post-match moment quickly went viral, with fans delighted to see the competitive spirit of international cricket giving way to sportsmanship. Earlier this year, Jaiswal and Starc were at the center of an animated exchange during the Bo