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England’s Sam Curran, right, and captain Harry Brook (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) India piled up a huge total of 253/7 against England in the T20 World Cup semi-final at Wankhede, thanks mainly to a brilliant knock from Sanju Samson. The wicketkeeper-batter smashed 89 off just 42 balls, hitting eight fours and seven sixes, after already scoring…
A new Walton Family Foundation–Gallup report reveals that many US K–12 teachers are struggling to manage household expenses, with a significant number taking on second jobs to cope with financial pressure, a trend that is increasingly contributing to burnout and raising concerns about long-term teacher retention. Teaching has long been described as a calling, a…
South Indian actor Nayanthara and her husband Vignesh Shivan (Vigneshwar Sivakolundu) have purchased a luxury duplex apartment in Chennai’s prestigious Poes Garden locality for Rs 31.5 crore. The details of the transaction were revealed through property registration documents accessed by Zapkey. South Indian actor Nayanthara and her husband Vignesh Shivan (Vigneshwar Sivakolundu) have purchased a…
The UK Home Office has announced an “emergency brake” on certain visa routes for nationals from four countries following what officials described as widespread abuse of legal visa pathways to claim asylum. Under the new measure, the UK government will end sponsored study visas for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan, while skilled worker…
RAIPUR: A forest guard attached to the Devnagar beat of Surajpur forest division was allegedly manhandled and forced to dance by a group of local youths. The incident, which came to light after video clips surfaced on social media, has raised concerns over rising vigilantism in the region. The footage shows the group forcing the…
PC: Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology Cyrus the Great of Persia stands out even today, more than 2,500 years after his death. Not just for conquering vast lands, but for the way he did it. He wasn’t like other kings who would rely only on bloodshed. His victories were massive, yet humane. And somehow, he…
In a move that will benefit thousands of state employees, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to increase the dearness allowance (DA) to 58%, aligning it with the rate currently given to central government employees.The revised allowance will be applicable from April 2026 and will be paid with the May salary. The decision also covers…
NEW DELHI: The BJP is on the threshold of a historic first in Bihar. After a long wait – spanning first the Lalu era and then the Nitish era in Bihar – the saffron party is all set to get its first chief minister in the state. This follows JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar’s “voluntary decision”…
IAF Su-30 MKI (File photo) NEW DELHI: A Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has lost radar contact in Assam, officials said on Thursday, adding that an IAF team has been dispatched to determine the circumstances.“An IAF Su-30 MKI is reported overdue. The aircraft had taken off from Jorhat, Assam…
COIMBATORE: An emergency consultative meeting of the Puthiya Tamilagam was held in connection with the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly election at the residence of party president K Krishnasamy in Kuniyamuthur near here on Thursday. Krishnasamy is expected to announce the party’s alliance decision for the assembly poll on Friday.More than 200 party functionaries from across…
