On June 3, coaching centres in Kota—the quiet industrial town on the banks of the Chambal in Rajasthan—proudly celebrated their students’ success in national entrance examinations for top engineering colleges. But the mood was subdued, and the celebrations quieter than usual. Source link
NEW DELHI: The death toll from the Mahisagar River bridge collapse in Gujarat’s Vadodara district climbed to 19 on Friday after one of the injured victims succumbed to injuries at a hospital. Rescue operations are still underway as two people remain missing, news agency PTI reported.A section of the 40-year-old bridge, which connected Anand and…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel is prepared to resume military operations in Gaza if negotiations under a proposed 60-day ceasefire fail to produce a deal that meets Israel’s conditions for a permanent end to the war with Hamas. Speaking from Washington in a video message at the end of what he called…
England women’s cricket team beat India by 5 runs in the third T20I. India lead the five-match series 2-1. (Image: X/EnglandCricket) England women’s cricket team secured a crucial five-run victory over India in the third T20I at The Oval on Friday, keeping the five-match series alive at 2-1 in India’s favour. The match featured a…
Bangladesh’s Towhid Hridoy bowled out during the first ODI against Sri Lanka. (AP Photo) Bangladesh suffered one of their most spectacular ODI meltdowns in recent memory, collapsing under lights to hand Sri Lanka a dramatic 77-run win in the first ODI at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.Chasing a manageable target of 245, Bangladesh were…
Rishabh Pant with Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India skipper Shubman Gill admitted his team let key moments slip away after England pulled off a stirring five-wicket win in the first Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series at Headingley on Tuesday. Chasing 371 for victory, the hosts rode on Ben Duckett’s scintillating 149 and…
Former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has raised questions over the dressing room communication from head coach Gautam Gambhir that might have unsettled Rishabh Pant before his dismissal on Day 2 of the first Test against England at Headingley, Leeds. India were cruising at 453 for five when a mini-collapse saw them lose five wickets for…
India’s Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) Boom or bust? That has been the recurring theme of India’s Test cricket since the beginning of the Australia series. Six months down the line, things don’t seem to have changed much. Arguably India’s greatest match-winning bowler of all time, Jasprit Bumrah (3/48), delivered in every spell that he…
India captain Shubman Gill was finally introduced to the rigours of leading a Test team on Day 2 of the first match against England at Headingley, Leeds as he was put to the test by England’s Bazball approach. The hosts finished the day well in control of their first innings on 209/3 with Ollie Pope…
Why 16 US colleges could collapse under Trump’s foreign student visa crackdown As the Trump administration intensifies restrictions on international student visas, a growing number of financially vulnerable US colleges are facing a dire threat to their survival. The new policy measures, framed as a response to campus antisemitism and national security concerns, have halted…