England’s Ben Stokes, centre, gestures to teammate Brydon Carse in Sydney. (AP Photo) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has launched an immediate and “thorough” review of the men’s Ashes tour after England slumped to a demoralising 4–1 defeat against Australia, with chief executive Richard Gould admitting the campaign fell well short of expectations.Go…
TRICHY: Union home minister Amit Shah’s two-day visit to poll-bound Tamil Nadu ended on an inconclusive note Monday, with no apparent breakthrough in BJP’s efforts to strengthen NDA in the state. There was anticipation that Shah would initiate alliance talks with potential partners, PMK and DMDK during the visit, while also seeking a resolution to…
The TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump pulled another hyperbole out of his MAGA hat on Tuesday, claiming that India had ordered 68 Apache attack helicopters from the United States, the delivery of which was so slow that Prime Minister Narendra Modi deferentially sought a meeting with him to raise concern over the…
The ‘Stranger Things’ fans have been more than excited for the release of the 5th season, and finally, their wait got over today. Fans of the franchise we ready with their Eggos, waffles and Demogorgon popcorn tubs to enjoy the thrills. Amid all this, a wave of emotions hit them, as the lead of ‘Stranger…
India’s Hardik Pandya celebrates with the trophy after India won the T20 World Cup (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: “This was about redemption, making my fifth comeback…”All-rounder Hardik Pandya is known for living life king-size which often dominates the limelight. However, this iconic statement following India’s T20 World Cup 2026 triumph truly defines the core of…
Actor and former rugby player Rahul Bose has found himself embroiled in a controversy in Himachal Pradesh, following accusations that he acquired a state domicile certificate under questionable circumstances to qualify as the national president of the Rugby Federation.The dispute goes back to 2023, when Bose reportedly assured the erstwhile royal family of Shimla that…
The Supreme Court has restored a five-year jail term for Siddharth Reddy in the Prathyusha death case, concluding a 24-year legal battle. The apex court rejected Reddy’s plea against his conviction for abetting the actress’s suicide, upholding the trial court’s original sentence after her mother’s persistent pursuit of justice. TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains mention…
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami recommended Friday a CBI inquiry into the “mystery VIP” connected with the 2022 murder of a 19-year-old receptionist at a Rishikesh resort owned by a BJP functionary’s son, reports Kautilya Singh. The decision came following days of protests by several civic groups and opposition Congress on the issue, as…
NEW DELHI: India U19 secured a commanding 100-run victory over England U19 to claim their sixth ICC Under-19 World Cup title on Friday, continuing their dominance in the tournament with previous wins in 2000, 2008, 2012, 2018, and 2022. The final at Zimbabwe’s Harare Sports Club saw a spectacular performance from 14-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav…
India cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir during a nets session at the Kia Oval, London, Wednesday July 30, 2025. (Ben Whitley/PA via AP) Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has made a scathing remark on head coach Gautam Gambhir, calling him a “hypocrite” for playing against Pakistan in the upcoming 2025 Asia Cup.The eight-team ACC…
