- Thursday, March 06, 2025
Iran's World Cup players chose not to sing their national anthem in apparent support for anti-government protesters in their homeland on Monday (21), as European teams ditched rainbow-themed armbands. Led by captain Alireza Jahanbakhsh, the Iranian players stood impassively as their anthem rang out before their opening match of the…
England made a scintillating start to their World Cup campaign as Bukayo Saka and Jude Bellingham inspired a 6-2 rout of outclassed Iran in Monday's Group B opener in Doha. Saka and Bellingham were England's driving forces with dynamic displays that underlined their emergence as two of the game's brightest…
Indian actor Zain Khan Durrani on Monday (21) id Kashmir is opening up to the world of cinema as a lot of production houses are coming up which not only provide job opportunities to the locals, but develop work culture. Durrani, who was in Srinagar to promote his spy thriller…
A shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake killed at least 56 people and injured hundreds when it damaged buildings and triggered landslides on Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday, officials said. Doctors treated patients outdoors after the quake -- felt as far away as the capital Jakarta -- left hospitals without power…
Top Indian leaders such as president Droupadi Murmu, prime minister Narendra Modi, and others expressed condolences over the road accident in Vaishali district of the eastern state of Bihar on Sunday (20) that left at least 12, including seven children, dead. Several were reportedly injured. The tragedy occurred when a…
Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday (21) said he felt the pain of farmers, youth and tribals after meeting them and listening to their problems during the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' (Unite India March). In his first election rally in poll-bound Gujarat, Gandhi while addressing a gathering of tribals…
Former world champions England were set to kick off their campaign at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar on Monday (21) when they will face Iran. However, while eyes will be on the 2018 semi-finalists as they take the field at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, the media will…
It seems disagreements continue to rule the roost when it comes to role of immigrants in post-Brexit Britain. While Tony Danker, director general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), called on the country's government to use immigration to resolve the problem of worker shortages and boost economic growth, immigration…
In the history of India-US relationship, 2022 has been a huge year and the next year is going to be even bigger, a top White House official said on Sunday (20). Principal deputy national security advisor Jon Finer also applauded Indian prime minister Narendra Modi for being instrumental in forging…
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday (21) landed in Britain ahead of the first state visit hosted by King Charles III as monarch. Ramaphosa arrived at London Stansted airport on a South African Air Force jet, and was met by a British military guard of honour. The official programme…
