NEW DELHI: After nearly a month of surge, Covid-19 cases and deaths due to the virus are on the decline. The number of active cases, which had crossed 7,000 on June 11, has declined to 4,425, govt data shows. One fatality was recorded in the last 24 hours.“Covid-19 is now endemic. It is not a…
Former India off spinner Harbhajan Singh has said that legendary India cricketer MS Dhoni has the real fan base on social media and rest all have some paid fans on social media. Dhoni is in the middle of his 18th IPL season as there have been talks of his retirement over the past few seasons….
In a solemn and majestic funeral on the steps of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South American pope, whose simple style, pastoral vision and outsize footprint on the world stage both reinvigorated and divided the institution that he led for a dozen years. Heads…
Former cricketer Ravi Shastri praised Virat Kohli for his remarkable consistency, attributing it to his discipline and game awareness. The 36-year-old Kohli has been instrumental in India’s success at the 2025 Champions Trophy, having scored 271 runs in four matches at an average of 72.33. India vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy Final Updates After an…
TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: On what was supposed to be a rest day for the Indian cricket team, it is reliably learnt that vice-captain Shubman Gill had an “informal training session” at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Thursday. Throwdown specialists, accompanied by some members of the support staff, were with Gill at the global cricket…
Shikhar Dhawan. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has thrown his full support behind the BCCI‘s move to make domestic cricket mandatory for all players, though he cautioned that a balanced schedule is essential to avoid overworking them.Now serving as one of the four event ambassadors for the ongoing Champions…
French star and reigning NBA Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss the rest of the season with a blood clot in his right shoulder, the San Antonio Spurs announced Thursday. The team said it discovered a deep vein thrombosis — a blood clot — upon Wembanyama’s return from All-Star weekend in…
Rohit Sharma file photo (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday defended the team’s decision to include five spinners in their Champions Trophy squad.The team composition includes specialist spinners Varun Chakaravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav, alongside spinning all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, and Washington Sundar.The pace department features Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, and…
Roki Sasaki did what everyone expected him to do all along — he picked the Los Angeles Dodgers. The defending World Series champs just added the favorite to win the NL Rookie of the Year award and one of the best pitchers in the world, at least when he’s healthy. They won the World Series…
Hundreds of mourners flocked to Paris’s venerable Val-de-Grâce church on Thursday to pay their final respects to Jean-Marie Le Pen, the architect of France’s modern far-right movement who was known for his racist and antisemitic remarks. A speaker at the requiem Mass praised Mr. Le Pen, saying he had “perceived, before all others, the dangers…