A post-match controversy has erupted following the India-Pakistan cricket match, with the PCB taking issue with the conduct of match referee Andy Pycroft. The PCB accused Pycroft of partiality after the Indian team allegedly refrained from shaking hands, prompting the Pakistani team to skip the presentation. Ramiz Raja, former PCB chairman, directly accused Pycroft of favoring India, citing observations during toss ceremonies. The PCB stated Pycroft instructed the captains not to shake hands. Subsequently, the PCB demanded Pycroft’s removal, causing a delay in a subsequent match. The PCB issued a statement saying Pycroft had apologized for miscommunication. However, the ICC…
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Rahul Gandhi, a prominent figure in the Congress party, has been vocal about allegations of vote theft, directing his criticism towards the BJP. He is set to hold a press conference on Thursday, sparking speculation about significant announcements regarding electoral malpractices. Gandhi previously mentioned his intention to unveil a ‘hydrogen bomb’ on the issue of vote theft. During a ‘Voter Rights Yatra’ event in Patna, Bihar, on September 1, Gandhi stated that his party would soon launch a ‘hydrogen bomb’ against vote theft, following a prior ‘atom bomb’ reveal. He added that after the hydrogen bomb, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
The Pakistan cricket team overcame a challenging situation to defeat the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the Asia Cup 2025, securing their place in the Super 4 stage. The victory came after facing controversies, disputes, and threats from the team. The Pakistan team had requested that match referee Andy Pycroft be removed. The Pakistan team initially threatened to boycott the match but was eventually forced to play. The team struggled with their batting, which could have led to a loss but the bowlers helped them to win by 41 runs, getting a Super 4 berth. The match at the Dubai…
The Indian Coast Guard has received the ICGS Akshar from Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), marking a significant step in enhancing India’s maritime security. Built as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, the ICGS Akshar is the second of eight advanced Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs). The vessel measures 51.43 meters in length and 8 meters in width, with a displacement of around 330 tons. Powered by two marine diesel engines coupled with controllable pitch propellers (CPP) – a first for this class of vessel – the Akshar promises superior speed and maneuverability. It is capable of exceeding 27 knots and has…
The United States and Russia, both global powerhouses, have long considered India a key strategic ally. Given the backdrop of trade disputes with the US and the fluctuating geopolitical environment, the question of why PM Modi holds such significance for these two superpowers is vital. This question gains further relevance as both Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin were keen to offer their birthday greetings to PM Modi. Trump addressed him as “Narendra” and expressed their friendship, while Putin lauded Modi’s contributions. In a gesture aimed at smoothing over recent friction, particularly after the US imposed a 50% tariff on India,…
Ram Charan and Jr NTR are leading figures in South Indian cinema, both with roots in influential film families. They have both enjoyed long and successful careers, appearing in numerous films. Jr NTR has been a leading actor for 24 years, whereas Ram Charan has been active as a lead actor for 18 years. The two stars famously shared screen space in the 2022 film ‘RRR,’ which was a major success, grossing 1300 crore rupees. What about their individual wealth? Let’s take a look at the financial standing of these South Indian superstars and determine who has accumulated the greater…
Primebook has introduced the Primebook 2 Pro and Primebook 2 Max, two new laptop models targeted at budget-conscious consumers. These laptops, priced under 20,000 rupees, are designed to suit the needs of various users including students, freelancers, creators, and coders. This launch is a strategic move by Primebook to bring AI-powered laptops within reach of a broader segment of the market. The Primebook 2 Pro is available for 17,990 rupees, while the Primebook 2 Max is priced at 19,990 rupees. Customers can purchase these models through the company’s official website, as well as Amazon and Flipkart. Purchasing directly from the…
England’s T20 squad continued its impressive form, securing a win against Ireland in the first match of their series. This follows their strong performance where they scored a massive 304 runs against South Africa. The match, played in Dublin, saw England triumph by four wickets, largely thanks to the outstanding performance of Phil Salt, whose aggressive batting proved challenging for the Irish bowlers to contain. The series commenced on September 17th, with young Jacob Bethell leading the England team as captain, marking a significant milestone as England’s youngest international captain at 21 years and 329 days old. Bethell’s captaincy debut…
India has made a substantial leap in the Global Innovation Index. The country now holds the 38th position, a remarkable achievement compared to its 81st rank in 2015. A combination of governmental strategies, the talent of the youth, the digital transformation, and the proliferation of a startup culture are fueling India’s ascent in the field of innovation. The Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025, compiled by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), places India at 38th among 139 economies. This represents a considerable advancement from its 81st position in 2015. Switzerland is at the forefront of the GII 2025 rankings. This…
With the Bihar assembly elections approaching, political parties are stepping up their efforts to fortify their organizational structures. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to begin a two-day tour of Bihar on Thursday, during which he will engage in strategic meetings with party leaders and workers. The meetings will focus on election preparedness and strengthening the party’s presence in key districts. Shah will meet with BJP workers from 20 districts, holding sessions in Dehri-on-Sone and Begusarai. In Dehri-on-Sone (Rohtas district), he will meet with BJP workers and leaders from 10 districts in the Magadh and Shahabad regions at the…