Pondicherry selector Thalaivan Sargunam Xavier says selectors from other state associations ganged up to keep Mumbai-based Pondicherry left-arm spinner,36 out of squad... [Read More]
18 June,2023 08:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Harit N Joshimid-day has learnt that Iyer has injured his shoulder and will head to the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore to start his rehab. He has been in Dubai since leaving Australia after the T20 and ODI series.... [Read More]
19 December,2020 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Harit N JoshiBCCI secretary Jay Shah in an email to the state associations, which is in possession with mid-day, declared the six centres where the tournament will take place. Bangalore, Kolkata, Vadodara, Indore, Mumbai and Chennai will play host to the 38 teams... [Read More]
17 December,2020 10:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Harit N JoshiThis, despite the fact that the Lalchand Rajput-headed Cricket Improvement Committee (CIC) submitted the final list of coaches and selectors across Mumbai teams three weeks ago... [Read More]
16 December,2020 07:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Harit N JoshiAustralia's star batsman Steven Smith reckons India's bowling will be weak without senior pacer... [Read More]
11 December,2020 07:20 AM IST | | Harit N JoshiFrom indulgent luncheons, to book-browsing or good old chilling out, remind her of why she’s truly one-of-a-kind (Story by Shriram Iyengar and Minal Sancheti)... [Read More]
10 May,2025 01:35 PM ISTIn today’s press briefing, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri addressed the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan. Colonel Qureshi stated that Pakistan’s military has been observed moving its troops towards forward areas near the border. (PICS/PTI)... [Read More]
10 May,2025 01:03 PM ISTBollywood’s biggest star Shah Rukh Khan’s emblazoned look at the MET Gala could be yours, provided you follow a few simple style rules (Story by Anindita Paul)... [Read More]
10 May,2025 11:35 AM ISTPakistan launched cross-border shelling on Saturday morning, causing severe damage to civilian areas in Jammu city and triggering widespread fear. BJP MLA Arvind Gupta confirmed the shelling began around 4 am, and advised residents to sleep on ground floors for safety. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
10 May,2025 10:50 AM ISTAs weather patterns shift in Mumbai, many residents are heading to Juhu Beach to enjoy the pleasant change. Pics/Satej Shinde... [Read More]
09 May,2025 11:44 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting at his residence on Friday amid ongoing India-Pakistan tensions. Pics/PTI and PMO... [Read More]
09 May,2025 11:22 PM ISTAlthough official confirmation regarding the restart and specific details of IPL 2025`s resumption are still awaited from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the IPL committee, the league is expected to undergo significant changes when it resumes after a one-week hiatus, driven by the ongoing cross-border tensions (Pic: IPL/X)... [Read More]
09 May,2025 10:42 PM ISTThe IPL 2025 was suspended indefinitely on Friday in light of the intensifying military standoff between India and Pakistan. The decision follows a growing wave of uncertainty that began with the abrupt cancellation of Thursday`s match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala, which was halted mid-innings due to air raid alerts in the nearby regions of Jammu and Pathankot. This is not the first time that the IPL has been disrupted due to external circumstances. Over its 17-year history, the league has faced interruptions ranging from national elections to public health crises and now geopolitical conflict. (Pic: PTI)... [Read More]
09 May,2025 10:30 PM ISTIn a joint press conference held under Operation Sindoor, top representatives from the Ministry of External Affairs, Indian Army, and Indian Air Force addressed the nation amid the ongoing conflict escalation with Pakistan. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri strongly responded to remarks made by the Pakistani military, saying, "It may be a surprise to Pakistanis to see citizens criticising their own government — but that`s what a democracy looks like. Their unfamiliarity with this shouldn’t be surprising." Adding to the gravity of the situation, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi from the Indian Army condemned Pakistan’s actions during the recent conflict. "In a condemnable and unprofessional act, Pakistan targeted hospitals and school premises at airbases in Srinagar, Awantipur, and Udhampur. This once again exposed their tendency to target civilian infrastructure."... [Read More]
10 May,2025 01:46 PM ISTAs tensions escalate between India and Pakistan - Col Sofiya Qureshi briefed the media about Pakistan’s latest attack. She said, "Pakistani army is continuously attacking the western borders; it has used drones, long-range weapons, loitering munitions and fighter jets to attack India`s military sites... India neutralised many dangers, but Pakistan tried to infiltrate via Air at more than 26 places, and they damaged our equipment and personnel at air force bases in Udhampur, Bhuj, Pathankot, Bathinda. They used high-speed missiles at 1:40 am to target Punjab`s air base. They even attacked health facilities and schools..." While Pakistan continues to attack, India showed time-stamped images of Indian air bases undamaged.”... [Read More]
10 May,2025 12:47 PM ISTThe Airports Authority of India (AAI), along with aviation authorities, has issued NOTAMs (Notices to Airmen) announcing the temporary suspension of all civil flight operations at 32 airports across Northern and Western India. The flight restrictions, effective from May 9 to May 14, 2025, are reportedly due to "operational reasons" and are being coordinated closely with Air Traffic Control (ATC) units to ensure civilian safety and minimal disruption. Airlines and operators have been advised to plan alternate routes, as key hubs face a complete shutdown during this period.... [Read More]
10 May,2025 11:36 AM ISTHeightened tensions along the India-Pakistan border escalated on May 10, as Indian Armed Forces activated surface-to-air missile systems in the Srinagar region of Jammu and Kashmir. This move came after Pakistan reportedly launched coordinated attacks on 26 Indian locations, prompting a swift and powerful retaliatory response from India. According to sources, Indian forces struck at least four Pakistani airbases in a precision counter-offensive.... [Read More]
10 May,2025 10:44 AM ISTRumours were rife that iconic screenwriter duo Salim-Javed’s last collaboration, Mr India (1987), was originally penned with Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan in mind. However, things didn’t materialise, and Indian cinema witnessed the end of a prolific partnership in 1981. While many assumed Big B had a part to play in it, Javed Akhtar, on Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series, clears the air once and for all.... [Read More]
10 May,2025 12:00 AM ISTBringing much-needed relief to Mumbai’s traffic congestion, the newly inaugurated Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3 from BKC to Acharya Atre Chowk, Worli is now operational. This stretch includes six underground stations: Kotak BKC, Dharavi, Shitladevi Mandir, SBI-Dadar Metro, ICICI Lombard Siddhivinayak, Worli, and Acharya Atre Chowk. Covering a distance of 9.77 km in just 15 minutes and 20 seconds, the metro offers quick access to key business districts, religious landmarks like Siddhivinayak Temple, and recreational hubs such as Shivaji Park. Here is all you need to know about Mumbai’s newest metro addition. ... [Read More]
09 May,2025 09:51 PM ISTColonel Sofiya Qureshi and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, held a press briefing on India`s `Operation Sindoor`. In the briefing it was revealed that Pakistan fired around 300-400 drones on the intervening nights of May 8 and May 9 at about 36 locations in India. Initial reports suggest that they are Turkish drones and a detailed forensic investigation is underway to establish that. Moreover, they allowed civilian carriers to operate, using innocent passengers as a shield, knowing fully well that its attack would elicit a swift air defense response from India.... [Read More]
09 May,2025 09:29 PM ISTAs India responds to Pakistan’s recent drone and missile attacks with Operation Sindoor, celebrities across the country are voicing support for the armed forces like Anil Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Kangana Ranaut, Shraddha Kapoor and Manushi Chhillar. From Jammu and Kashmir, Hina Khan, Aly Goni, and Samay Raina offered prayers for their homeland. Others like Mouni Roy, Raveena Tandon, Angad Bedi, and Sonal Chauhan also stood in solidarity with the Indian Army.... [Read More]
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