As tensions between Israel and Iran continue to rise, with airstrikes, political threats, and widespread destruction dominating headlines, a small Indian village has quietly become part of the global narrative. Kintoor, located in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh, has a deep ancestral connection to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini – the architect of the 1979 Islamic Revolution…
Joe root and Jasprit Bumrah Former England captain Michael Vaughan has praised Jasprit Bumrah, calling him “the greatest bowler I’ve ever seen” during a recent episode of the 5ilversport podcast. Vaughan also hinted that Bumrah could once again trouble Joe Root in the upcoming India vs England Test series. India vs England 2025 Test Series…
Maninder Sidhu, a name that resonates in Brampton Eastand beyond, has built a career that is a testament to the power of education, hard work, and dedication to public service. Born in April 1984, Sidhu’s roots run deep in Brampton, Ontario, where he has lived for over three decades with his wife and children.Known for…
When Pope Leo XIV emerged on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as the new head of the Catholic Church on Thursday, the Rev. Lawrence Ndlovu of Johannesburg could not help but wonder at the shade of his skin. “‘You’re not the classical white sort of person,’” Father Ndlovu said he had been thinking while…
Auvers-sur-Oise, a village near Paris famed as an artist’s paradise, is also where Vincent Van Gogh spent his final days and it has long drawn tourists to walk in the tortured painter’s last footsteps. But ever since art experts identified his final work before he took his life, there has been strife in the town….
Last year, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, and Tom Alison, one of his top lieutenants, were discussing how they wanted to reshape Facebook for the future of social networking. Mr. Zuckerberg, who had grown Facebook from a dorm room project to a $1.5 trillion company that he renamed Meta, wanted to bring back some of…
Last year, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, and Tom Alison, one of his top lieutenants, were discussing how they wanted to reshape Facebook for the future of social networking. Mr. Zuckerberg, who had grown Facebook from a dorm room project to a $1.5 trillion company that he renamed Meta, wanted to bring back some of…
Just over a year ago, Iga Swiatek was fresh from a confounding loss. Unseeded Czech teenager Linda Noskova had ended Swiatek’s bid for a first Australian Open title in the third round, with the big-hitting 19-year-old coming from a set down to overpower the then-world No. 1. Swiatek knew her opponent had played brilliantly, but…
Joe Root (Sportzpics Photo) NEW DELHI: Paarl Royals continued their impressive SA20 campaign with a convincing eight-wicket win over Pretoria Capitals in the 12th match of the tournament at SuperSport Park, Centurion.Chasing a daunting target of 213, the Royals displayed a stellar batting performance led by Joe Root and Rubin Hermann.After opting to bat, the…
Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, and Virat Kohli (Photo Credits: Getty Images/PTI) NEW DELHI: The cricketing fixture between Rugby School and Marlborough College, two of Britain’s most historic independent schools, is a cherished tradition in the English sporting calendar. Dating back to the mid-1800s with the only recent interruption being the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted life…