No relief for Rial: Iranian currency sinks to record low as US works on new sanctions
Iran’s rial reached a record low as the United States prepared new economic sanctions. Existing restrictions and a naval blockade have already severely impacted Iran’s economy. The currency’s decline has…
Two 50s, 7 wickets: How Stokes fared on his red-ball return after retirement
Ben Stokes made a stunning return to red-ball cricket, scoring 53 and an unbeaten 66 before taking seven wickets against Derbyshire. His 5-17 spell included three wickets in four balls,…
‘There won’t be a teleprompter’: Raut dares PM Modi, Shah to sing full Vande Mataram
Sanjay Raut challenged Prime Minister Modi and Amit Shah to sing Vande Mataram without teleprompters. He also questioned the government’s economic record and rising inflation. The BJP condemned the Congress…
Gicquel and Delphine Delrue become France’s first-ever World Champions
Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue made history by becoming France’s first badminton World Champions in mixed doubles. The world No. 5 pair defeated top-ranked Feng Yan Zhe and Huang Dong…
Dropped on 0 and 1, Padikkal makes Sri Lanka pay with another ton
Devdutt Padikkal, who was batting on 91, needed only a few deliveries to reach three figures. He hit Prabath Jayasuriya for two consecutive boundaries before taking a single to complete…
Why Samajwadi Party never split? Akhilesh points out ‘benefit’ of dynastic politics
Akhilesh Yadav pointed to the presence of multiple members of his family in the SP and suggested that this had helped prevent a split in the party. “Have you ever…