Amid US-Israel strikes, Iran captain sets bold target: ‘We want to qualify for the World Cup’ | Football News

Zahra Ghanbari (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Football chiefs offered “full support and assistance” to the Iranian team in Australia on Sunday for the Women’s Asian Cup after the United…

Back on ‘home’ turf: Varun Chakravarthy chance to silence his critics | Cricket News

Varun Chakravarthy (ICC Photo) KOLKATA: The one thing that strikes you about Varun Chakravarthy is his complete lack of facial expressions. Just by looking at him, you wouldn’t know if…

Priyanka Gandhi: Iran leader’s killing ‘despicable’ | India News

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader by the “so called leaders of the democratic world” is “despicable”. NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on…

Counting pills, fearing blasts: Indians stranded in West Asia | India News

NEW DELHI: Neeru Garg and her husband counted pills and hours. Their Sharjah return flight vanished. A taxi ride brought them to Dubai — and into a city under missile…

Jammu and Kashmir’s maiden Ranji Trophy triumph: It takes a village | Cricket News

Jammu and Kashmir players pose with the Ranji Trophy title after the team’s victory against Karnataka, at KSCA Stadium, in Hubballi, Karnataka. (PTI) There is a classic scene in Gangs…

‘Completely clueless management’: Shoaib Akhtar blasts Pakistan, fires warning to Mohsin Naqvi | Cricket News

Shoaib Akhtar and Mohsin Naqvi (Agency Image) Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has indirectly questioned the leadership at the Pakistan Cricket Board after Pakistan crashed out of the T20 World…

For 60 lakh ‘doubtful’ voters, it’s a race against time to get on electoral roll | India News

NEW DELHI: Around 60 lakh electors in West Bengal have been categorised as ‘doubtful’ by Election Commission, and their cases have been sent for adjudication by judicial officers appointed by…

BJP MP Baluni plays Holi in ‘ghost village’, seek return of ex-residents | India News

Garhwal MP Anil Baluni (PTI image) NEW DELHI: As part of his campaign to re-populate settlements hit by exodus of locals in Uttarakhand, Garhwal MP Anil Baluni played Holi with…

‘We are stuck here’: Blast near Dubai airport clouds P V Sindhu’s All England opener in Birmingham amid tensions in Middle East | Off the field News

Indonesia coach Irwansyah Adi Pratama, who works with two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu, had a close call after an explosion occurred near their location at Dubai International Airport as…

Jonny Bairstow, Andrew Flintoff, England Lions stuck in Dubai as Middle East tensions escalate | Cricket News

England cricketer Jonathan Bairstow (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Cricket has been caught up in rising tensions in the Middle East, leaving players from both England and Pakistan…