• Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Lord Patel to step down as Yorkshire chairman in March

Lord Kamlesh Patel will step down from his role as Yorkshire County Cricket Club chairman in March, the club said on Friday. Patel, 62, took over from Roger Hutton in November 2021 with the club in crisis and was tasked with navigating them through a racism scandal involving Azeem Rafiq.…

Uorfi Javed walks the ramp for designer Arshi Singhal in…

Each time Uorfi Javed is spotted in public, her outfit catches everyone’s attention. While she is admired for her bold looks, there are times when her unique outfits leave netizens completely stunned. But recently, she created havoc and gave a tremendous walk-in Indian attire. Yes, you heard that absolutely Uorfi…

Abhishek Kapoor to launch Aaman Devgan in his next action…

Director Abhishek Kapoor is responsible for launching some of the biggest actors in B-Town. Having an eye to see beyond what meets the vision, he knows how to pull & shape up the best talents in the industry. A source close to the director decodes interesting news. The source revealed,”…

Mansion seized from Gupta family in South Africa up for…

A huge mansion in the elite Cape Town suburb of Constantia that was seized from the Gupta family, originally from Uttar Pradesh, is now being offered for sale with a price tag of $1.1 million. The property is part of assets worth $301m that were seized by the National Prosecuting…

‘I was doing more harm than good’, says Britain’s strictest…

Britain’s strictest head teacher, Katharine Birbalsingh, has quit as the UK government’s social mobility head saying that her outspoken views meant she was ‘doing more harm than good’. She said that her presence as chair of the Social Mobility Commission (SMC) undermined its impartiality, The Guardian reported. The New Zealand-born teacher was…

Met Police steps up response to robbery: ‘We are not…

Officers across the Met are conducting proactive and high-visibility patrols to protect young people from robbery after sunset. It has been reported that school-going children are also being targeted by criminals as they return to their studies after the Christmas recess. On Thursday (5) night, Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley…

Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal says he’s not afraid of threats…

Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday (5) said he was not afraid of threats by the militants, a day after the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) threatened to target the top leaders of the ruling parties. Bilawal told the media after chairing the meeting of the central executive committee of…

Academics quit jobs in Afghanistan to protest ban on university…

Dozens of Afghan academics have quit teaching in protest against the Taliban’s widely condemned order barring university education for women. Women in Afghanistan endured a challenging environment on campuses even before a decree last month completely excluded them from higher education, a move that triggered international outrage. At least 60…

Wife of SP Hinduja dies in London

Madhu Hinduja, the wife of Hinduja Group of companies chairman SP Hinduja, has died of old age. She was 82. In a joint condolence message, the Hinduja brothers — SP Hinduja, GP Hinduja, Prakash Hinduja, and Ashok Hinduja — said “the entire Hinduja family deeply mourns the death of Madhu…

Keir Starmer lauds Pramukh Swami Maharaj & BAPS for inspiring…

British opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer on Friday (6) lauded former BAPS (Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha) guru and president Pramukh Swami Maharaj (1921-2016) whose birth centenary celebrations are currently underway in India saying the spiritual leader had built more than 1,200 temples and the effort has been recognised across…