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Bangladesh women's captain Nigar Sultana accused of physical abuse by senior pacer: ‘Joty beats up the juniors a lot'

Bangladesh pacer Jahanara Alam, who has not represented the Tigresses since December last year, has accused women's captain Nigar Sultana 'Joty' of physically abusing her junior teammates, a claim that both Sultana as well as the BCB have denied.

Best Foldable Smartphones of 2025 in India: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 to Vivo X Fold5

Here are the foldable phones that released this year and reached Indian shores.

Bangladesh bans Islamic preacher Zakir Naik from entering country until Dhaka elects next govt

Bangladesh has decided to temporarily bar Indian-origin Islamic preacher Zakir Naik from entering the country, citing security and logistical concerns ahead of the upcoming national elections

Explained in Graphics | How Zohran Mamdani plans to make New York a more affordable city

After a tough-fought campaign, 34-year-old Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani is New York City’s Mayor-elect. But the real challenge begins now — he has to turn his ambitious plans of making the Big Apple more affordable into reality

Best phones under Rs 25,000 (Nov 2025): Poco F6 5G, Realme P3 Ultra 5G to OnePlus Nord CE5

Looking to buy a smartphone under Rs 25,000 in India? Here are our top picks.

Cristiano Ronaldo responds to Lionel Messi 'greatest' debate with bold take: 'Don’t want to be humble'

While the Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi debate continues to divide the football community the world over, the Portuguese superstar was anything but humble when asked for his opinion in a chat with eminent journalist and television presenter Piers Morgan.

'Minister of Happiness' no more: Jabeur reveals silent battle with depression amid punishing tennis schedule

Ons Jabeur has criticised the packed tennis calendar while admitting that she battled depression and burnout due to the WTA’s gruelling schedule.

New York mayor election: 5 trump cards that won Zohran Mamdani ‘a city we can afford’

In the New York City's mayoral election, Zohran Mamdani ran a near-perfect campaign. His primary message of affordability was tailor-made for New York City. And he learnt from the mistakes of Hillary Clinton's and Kamala Harris' campaigns and turned his inexperience into an asset. Here are five reasons he won.

Sunil Chhetri missing as India name probables for Bangladesh football match in November

India’s football match against Bangladesh will be a part of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers, but the Blue Tigers are already out of the race.

When India's poorest states make promises they can't afford

12 Indian states plan to spend Rs 1.68 lakh crore on women’s unconditional cash transfer schemes in 2025–26, raising concerns over rising fiscal pressure and shrinking space for productive spending.

Pakistan’s petty tricks: Why Indian Hindus, on the way to Nankana Sahib, were turned back from border

Pakistan continues to play dirty politics with India. Pakistani authorities barred 12 Hindus travelling with a Sikh Jatha for Guru Nanak Dev’s birth anniversary, inviting condemnation from New Delhi. The pilgrims turned away claimed that even though all their paperwork was in order, the officials didn’t let them proceed to the Nankana Sahib gurudwara

Netflix's Delhi Crime S3: Huma Qureshi reveals she was pitched her villainous role as 'Batman vs Joker': 'I want to be loved as the most hated woman in...'

In the latest instalment, Huma Qureshi, the lead and menacing antagonist, portrays the character of a human trafficking kingpin.

'We have toppled a political dynasty': Mamdani after victory over Trump-backed Cuomo

Zohran Mamdani has been elected New York City’s first Muslim mayor, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in a record-turnout contest.

In Graphics | 7.42 crore voters, 90,712 polling stations, 243 constituencies: The big numbers in Bihar elections

The battle for Bihar begins tomorrow (November 6). Of the 243 constituencies, 121 will be heading to the polls in the first phase. From voters to polling stations, here is the Bihar story in numbers

India vs Australia 4th T20 LIVE streaming: Men In Blue eye series lead at Carrara Oval in Queensland

India vs Australia 4th T20 LIVE streaming: The fourth match of the ongoing T20I series between India and Australia will be played at the Carrara Oval in Queensland

Who is Cory Bowman, JD Vance’s half-brother, who lost the Cincinnati mayor race?

Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval won reelection in a closely watched race against challenger Cory Bowman, the half-brother of US Vice President JD Vance. Bowman, a pastor and small business owner, campaigned on concerns about crime and community leadership while downplaying any political guidance from his brother

Happy Birthday Virat Kohli: Records that cement batting icon's GOAT status; Yuvraj, Raina and others send wishes

On the occasion of Virat Kohli's 37th birthday, we take a look at some of the records that make the former India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain one of the greatest cricketers of all time, as well as some of the birthday wishes pouring in on social media.

EU Ministers struggle to reach consensus over emissions targets ahead of COP30

As COP30 approaches, EU nations remain divided over 2035 and 2040 emission targets, struggling to balance climate ambition with economic concerns, leaving Europe’s leadership on climate action hanging in the balance.

Pritam reacts to Zohran Mamdani celebration as New York’s first Muslim Mayor win with ‘Dhoom Machale’: ‘Never expected song to play at a...’

"Dhoom Machale..." The exuberant, celebratory track from the 2004 blockbuster "Dhoom" rounded off Zohran Mamdani's victory speech, more evidence that New York's newly elected mayor embraces his many identities with a light as souffle touch.

Funeral attack in Sudan’s El-Obeid kills 40 amid rising regional tensions

An attack on a funeral in El-Obeid, central Sudan, left 40 people dead as tensions escalate between paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and army troops, the UN said.

Japan launches operation to tackle deadly bear attacks

Japan deploys troops after deadly bear attacks killed 12 people, launching an operation to trap the animals and protect residents as fear grips rural communities.

Why US election results are a warning signal for Donald Trump

From Zohran Mamdani's win for the new mayor of New York to Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill as governors of Virginia and New Jersey, respectively, voters unanimously gave US President Donald Trump’s second term a thumbs-down. Let’s take a closer look at why the election results give the US president little to cheer

Morkel explains why Arshdeep is not playing T20Is regularly for India: ‘There is also a bigger picture’

Indian bowling coach Morne Morkel has finally addressed the regular absence of pacer Arshdeep Singh from the T20I team despite the 26-year-old being India’s highest-wicket taker in the format.

How China’s expanding nuclear arsenal may fuel arms race in Indo-Pacific 

China’s growing nuclear programme has significant implications for global security and the balance of power

It’s Obama’s victory over Trump too. Will it be Trump vs Obama in 2028?

With former US President Barack Obama's support, the Democrats have won all four key elections. As President Donald Trump has got his first electoral setback, has this set the stage for an Obama-Trump contest in 2029 if third terms are allowed?

When 14-year-old Zohran Mamdani helped mom Mira Nair pick 'The Namesake' over 'Harry Potter 4' for direction: 'Many good directors can make Harry Potter but...'

While Nair is known for making memorable films like Salaam Bombay, Monsoon Wedding and The Reluctant Fundamentalist, among others, while making The Namesake, she was offered Harry Potter, and the filmmaker turned down after Zohran Mamdani's opinion.

Democracy, drugs or oil: Trump’s plot to overthrow Maduro

In an Iraq-like strategy, Donald Trump wants to destabilise Venezuela for oil while dismissing reports and intel contradicting his allegations.

China delays astronauts’ homecoming over fears of return ship-debris collision

The development comes after China sent three more astronauts to space last week. Astronauts Zhang Hongzhang and Wu Fei set on their maiden voyage to space last Friday, accompanied by four mice

Zohran Mamdani vs Donald Trump: How will New York City be governed now?

At 34, Zohran Mamdani, as New York City’s next mayor, brings a platform centred on affordability and public welfare in direct contrast with US President Donald Trump, setting the stage for a potentially confrontational dynamic between City Hall and the White House

Hong Kong freezes $354 million in assets linked to Cambodian tycoon accused of running forced labour camps

Authorities in Hong Kong have frozen assets worth $354 million tied to Cambodian businessman Chen Zhi’s Prince Holding Group, after US prosecutors accused him of operating forced labour compounds and running one of Asia’s largest transnational criminal networks.