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Harshit Rana reacts during a T20I cricket match against New Zealand, in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. File | Photo Credit: PTI Young India speedster Harshit Rana was on Friday (February 6, 2026) ruled out of the T20 World Cup owing to a knee injury, with Mohammed Siraj being named as his replacement.Rana had sustained the injury in a warm-up game here earlier this week with skipper Suryakumar Yadav admitting that he was “not looking good”.”Siraj, who has played 45 Tests, 50 ODIs and 16 T20Is, was named as a replacement after Rana was ruled out with an injury to his right…
In an entertaining final, Belgium beat India 1-0 in a closely-fought encounter to lift the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia on Sunday (November 30, 2025).India were forced to settle for a silver, thanks to Thibeau Stockbroekx’s lone goal of the match in the 34th minute.This is Belgium’s maiden Sultan Azlan Shah title and only their second appearance in the event.Unfortunately for India, who were coming into this match after a high-scoring 14-3 win against Canada on Saturday (November 29, 2025), they couldn’t convert the three penalty corners.While Jugraj Singh, Amit Rohidas and Sanjay have been successful in the PC…
Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka celebrates her third round win over Potapova at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne on January 23, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters World number one Aryna Sabalenka passed her first major test of the Australian Open on Friday (January 23, 2026), fending off a serious challenge from Anastasia Potapova to reach the fourth round with a tense 7-6(4) 7-6(7) win.At a Grand Slam spiked with geopolitical tension, Potapova played for Austria after a recent nationality switch from Russia, and represented the central European nation with distinction in the early match at Rod Laver Arena.Seemingly down and…
Olympic weightlifter Ota Zaremba. File | Photo Credit: AP Ota Zaremba, who won a weightlifting gold medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympics before admitting to using performance-enhancing drugs under a secret program run by the totalitarian regime in the former Czechoslovakia, has died. He was 68. The Czech Weightlifting Federation said Zaremba died on Friday (January 23, 2026). No cause of death was given.“He was one of the absolute legends of Czechoslovak weightlifting and will forever remain part of its history,” the federation said in a statement. Zaremba had several health problems during and after his career. He set several…
Read today’s horoscope, February 7, 2026. Today we’ll be taking a closer look at what the stars have in store for each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Whether you’re looking for guidance on love, career, or simply a heads up on what to expect, this has got you covered. Let’s dive in to see what the cosmos have in store for you today.Aries:Today, your plans may not work well on the…
A former Zomato employee, Ragini Das, shared a heartfelt reflection on her six years at the company, highlighting how the challenging environment shaped her career and personal growth. She emphasized that Zomato’s demanding pace and high expectations fostered resilience and trust, enabling significant professional development and lasting friendships. A former Zomato employee has posted a heartfelt note about her time at the company, and it’s struck a chord with a lot of people online. Ragini Das spent six years in Zomato’s sales and marketing team before stepping out to build her own startup, Leap Club. She’s now part of Google…
UK court rejects Nirav Modi’s plea to delay Bank of India trial over severe vision loss, depressionLondon, The High Court in London on Friday rejected fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi’s plea to delay his trial in the Bank of India unpaid loan case because he is suffering from severe vision loss, clinical depression and prison constraints.The 54-year-old, fighting extradition to India in the estimated USD 2 billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud and money laundering case, appeared via videolink from HMP Pentonville prison in north London for a pre-trial review in the unrelated USD 8-million Bank of India case.Judge Simon…
Budgam, Feb 6: The second day of the three-day cultural and heritage workshop “Naqsh-e-Meeras” was today successfully conducted at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Budgam, with enthusiastic participation from students, artisans, youth and members of the local community.The workshop, being organised by District Administration Budgam under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-din Bhat, in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) and NIFT Budgam, aims to promote, preserve and revive the rich traditional art and craft heritage of Jammu & Kashmir, while strengthening connections between younger generations and authentic handcrafted traditions.Day 2…
A still from ‘Young Sherlock’. | Photo Credit: Prime Video/YouTube The trailer of Prime Video’s series Young Sherlock was unveiled on Thursday. The series stars Hero Fiennes Tiffin (After series) as Sherlock Holmes. Directed by Guy Ritchie, Young Sherlock is touted to be “an irreverent, action-packed mystery that charts the legendary origin story of the world’s greatest detective.”All eight episodes of the series will premiere on March 04, 2026, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Official synopsis of the project read, “When a charismatic, youthfully defiant Sherlock Holmes meets none other than James Moriarty,…
Mumbai, Polling for 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis in 12 districts of Maharashtra began Saturday morning amid tight security.As many as 7,438 candidates are in the fray for 731 Zilla Parishad and 1,462 Panchayat Samiti seats, and more than 2 crore eligible voters are expected to exercise their franchise.The Zilla Parishads of Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune, Satara, Sangli, Solapur, Kolhapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Parbhani, Dharashiv, and Latur, as well as the Panchayat Samities under their jurisdiction, are voting to elect their representatives.Voting began at 7.30 am and will continue till 5.30 pm, while counting of votes will begin at…