FORMER Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has said that Babar Azam has a long way to go before becoming a captain who can handle pressure. Latif believes India will be favourites in their T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan on Sunday due to having a more balanced squad. The India-Pakistan match,…
Sunil Chhetri’s final match for India ended in a 0-0 draw against Kuwait in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday, as thousands of fans gathered to bid farewell to the football legend. Nearly 59,000 spectators filled the stadium in Kolkata to witness the captain’s swan song, a significant turnout in…
A recent study has raised concerns about the common practice of drinking alcohol and then taking a nap during flights. German researchers have discovered that this combination, coupled with the low cabin pressure experienced during air travel, could strain the hearts of passengers. According to Sky News, the study highlighted…
Gurinder Chadha’s Christmas Karma and an untitled English-language feature by Pan Nalin are part of Civic Studios’ slate as the production house continues global expansion from its bases in Mumbai and London. Founded by Anushka Shah and incubated at the MIT Media Lab, Civic Studios works with the mission of…
The first Muslim International Film Festival (MIFF), which ran from May 30 to June 2 in London, saw Amjad Al Rasheed’s debut feature Inshallah A Boy taking the best feature award while veteran documentarian Asif Kapadia walked away with the festival’s honorary Trailblazer Award. The festival was launched by producer…
Former US congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has spoken out about the murder of her aunt, Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard. Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard, a 78-year-old poet in American Samoa, was allegedly killed by her protege, Papalii Sia Figiel, 57, following an argument at a theater. Police report that Figiel stabbed and beat Sinavaiana-Gabbard with a…
ABOUT 2,500 workers at Tata Steel’s operations, which are in a transition phase, will lose their jobs, the company’s CEO, TV Narendran, has said. India-based Tata Steel owns the UK’s largest steelworks of three million tonne per annum (MTPA) at Port Talbot in South Wales and employs around 8,000 people…
THE Indian football team coach Igor Stimac last Sunday (2) said the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier against Kuwait could “change the careers” of his players, describing it as a “huge game”. India will take on Kuwait on Thursday (6) at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium in their penultimate second-round game.…
WITH voters favouring many celebrity faces — trusted and new — this election season, eyes will be on the performance of first-time MPs like Kangana Ranaut and Arun Govil as they take their place in the 18th Lok Sabha along with returning star politicians Hema Malini and Manoj Tiwari. The…
A SURVEY found that lack of jobs, high inflation, and falling income in India led voters to reduce support for Narendra Modi in the general election where his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) did not win a majority. However, Modi’s leadership remained a significant factor in giving his alliance another term.…