Rajat Patidar (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: The winner of Qualifier 1 – be it defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru or Gujarat Titans – will directly book a place in the IPL 2026 final. The summit clash will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. During the pre-Qualifier 1 press conference, RCB captain…
There is a strange pressure attached to changing one’s life. It often arrives with a new year, a birthday, or after watching someone else seem to have everything figured out. Suddenly, transformation feels urgent – wake up earlier, become fitter, earn more, heal faster, be more productive. But real change rarely arrives dramatically. More often,…
The White House is reportedly moving to install its official app on government-issued mobile devices used by federal employees across executive branch agencies. According to internal communications obtained by the Government Executive, agency chief information officers were instructed by federal CIO Greg Barbaccia to help assess how the app could be deployed across government-issued phones….
As one of the world’s most recognizable public figures, privacy was clearly an important factor in the design of Xanadu 2.0. Gates reportedly acquired neighboring plots over time to create natural buffers using trees, lawns, and private driveways that shield the estate from public view. At the same time, several architectural reports describe parts of…
NFL trade rumors continue linking the Dallas Cowboys with Jordyn Brooks as Dallas searches for linebacker depth before the 2026 season. Brooks, currently with the Miami Dolphins, is viewed as expendable after Miami drafted Jacob Rodriguez. The veteran linebacker posted 183 tackles in 2025 and could help stabilize Dallas’ defense while giving the Cowboys more…
Stephen Hawking was one of the world’s most brilliant scientists and inspirational thinkers. Born in 1942 in England, Hawking became famous for his groundbreaking work in physics, cosmology, and the study of black holes. Despite being diagnosed at a young age with a rare motor neuron disease often associated with ALS which gradually affected his…
Doctors battling the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing growing challenges as attacks on health facilities and fleeing patients disrupt response efforts in the country’s northeast, Reuters reported.At least three such incidents have been reported so far in Ituri province, where the first Ebola cases were detected. Two attacks over the…
KOZHIKODE: A 24-year-old woman died after allegedly consuming acid at her husband’s house at Panalam under Vidyanagar police station limits in Kasaragod. The deceased has been identified as Fathimath Sufaida, a native of Cherladukkam. She allegedly consumed acid in front of her in-laws on Saturday night. Though she was rushed to hospital, she died shortly…
Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: The stage is set for the biggest clash of the Indian Premier League 2026 playoffs as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru take on Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1 at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Tuesday. The winner will seal a direct berth in the final,…
There are places that surprise you quietly. And then there is Manipur in summer, where, without a single snow cloud in sight, entire stretches of land suddenly begin to look dusted in white. In parts of Manipur, especially around the valleys and roads lined with towering silk cotton trees, summer arrives with what locals and…