South Africa’s captain Temba Bavuma holds the winner’s trophy and celebrates with teammates. (AP Photo) South Africa’s triumph in the 2023–25 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) marks a historic high point in their cricketing journey. With a five-wicket win over Australia at Lord’s, they not only clinched their maiden WTC title but also ended a…
Virat Kohli (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli’s emotional breakdown after finally clinching an IPL title spoke volumes, and Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting believes it underlines just how much the tournament means to players, especially those who’ve chased the dream for nearly two decades.Kohli dropped to his knees in tears as Royal…
The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu, officially declared the SSLC (Class 10) results for the academic year 2024–25 on May 16, 2025, at 9:00 AM. Over 8.71 lakh students appeared for the board exams held in March 2025, and a total of 8,17,261 students successfully cleared them—resulting in an impressive statewide pass percentage…
Billionaire investor and founder of Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio, is sounding the alarm—not about tariffs, but about something far more systemic. In a lengthy statement, Dalio urges the public and policymakers not to fixate on the headline-grabbing tariff wars, but instead to understand the underlying economic, political, and geopolitical forces that are fundamentally reshaping the…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the Uttar Pradesh Police for converting civil suits into criminal cases. This came as the apex court was hearing a criminal case and a lawyer claimed the FIR was lodged because civil disputes took too long to resolve.“There is a complete breakdown of rule of law…
President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk are undertaking a sweeping campaign to cut the size of the 2.3 million-strong civilian US government workforce. Nearly 200,000 employees have been fired or earmarked for termination or have accepted buyouts. The layoffs have primarily been aimed at probationary workers, many in jobs for less than a year…
Two of the biggest phases of the NFL offseason — the hiring cycle and the initial rush of free agency — are in the books. The draft looms in roughly a month. Soon after, coaches and players will begin the early steps of on-field preparation for their seasons. But this truly is the stage where…
Israeli forces launched deadly aerial attacks across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, ending a temporary cease-fire with Hamas that began in January, and raising the prospect of a return to all-out war. More than 400 people, including children, were killed in the strikes, Gaza’s health ministry said. Those numbers did not distinguish between civilians and…
Liudmyla Shestakova has lost a lot to this war — her son, and his wife, who died together on the front lines. But she’s a realist, like many in this mining region in central Ukraine. And ever since President Trump suggested it, she has thought that her country should sign a proposed deal that would…
For years, Canada has remained one of the top destinations for higher education and employment among international students, especially Indians. However, in recent years, the country has witnessed an unprecedented surge in international student enrollments, placing immense pressure on its education and immigration systems. This has prompted Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to introduce…