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There were many questions spinning around at Old Trafford at stumps on this seemingly decisive day of the series. Why didn’t Washington Sundar bowl till the 68th over? Why Kuldeep Yadav hasn’t played a Test? Can Anshul Kamboj be a third seamer at the international level by bowling around 120 kph? Are Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah fit after the grueling day of cricket?First the fitness update by Indian bowling coach Morne Morkel. “Unfortunately, when we took the second new ball, Bumrah rolled his ankle going down the stairs and Siraj rolled his foot in one of the foot holes.…

Frontier Airlines recently announced 15 new routes as part of a recent route map expansion.New flight route destinations include Atlanta, Chicago, Charleston, and San Antonio. A fall or winter getaway just got cheaper.  Starting Oct. 7, low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines is expanding its network with 15 different routes, according to the airline. Best of all, Frontier is celebrating with introductory fares as low as $29. “With new destinations in Texas and Virginia, our return to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and new routes between several of our top cities, now is a better time than ever for consumers to give Frontier a try…

Facing growing pressure amid nationwide protests, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine backtracked on controversial legislation that would have weakened the country’s independent anticorruption institutions. Katrin Bennhold, a senior writer, and Marc Santora, an international news editor for The New York Times, explain the events that led to the reversal.

India’s share in US smartphone imports surged to nearly 36 per cent in the first five months of 2025, from about 11 per cent in 2024. China, which continues to dominate the product category, saw its share drop from 82 per cent to 49 per cent over the same period.India’s growing share — now 1 in 3, driven largely by Apple iPhones — comes amid ongoing trade talks with the US. While smartphones are India’s top export to the US by value, President Donald Trump has threatened a 25 per cent tariff on Indian-made iPhones. US smartphone imports from India…

Thalaivan Thalaivii movie review: Sometimes I wonder if we, as a society, have made even the slightest progress in our mindset and way of thinking as human beings. Although one can point to changes, I wonder if these developments or transformations are now entrenched in us, with their roots firmly fixed in our conscience, or is it all just a pretence? It might be a stupid thought from my end. But after watching a film like Maaman (2025) come out in the mainstream recently, I honestly wonder if what’s been portrayed in it is still the norm or if that movie…

US president says chances of reaching a trade deal with the EU are ’50-50′ ahead of his August 1 tariff deadline.United States President Donald Trump has arrived in Scotland, where he is set to meet with European and British leaders for trade negotiations and visit his golf courses. Trump landed in the United Kingdom late on Friday, where he will hold talks with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Before departing from the White House, the US president told reporters that he would discuss the trade deal between Washington and London with Starmer and…

New DelhiJul 25, 2025 16:42 IST First published on: Jul 25, 2025 at 14:33 IST Share PM Narendra Modi longest PM tenure: HAVING completed 11 years and 60 days as Prime Minister on Friday, Narendra Modi surpassed Indira Gandhi to have the second longest uninterrupted tenure as PM in India. Modi now trails only Jawaharlal Nehru, who held the post for 16 years and 286 days after becoming the first PM of independent India. While both Nehru and Indira were PMs for four terms each, Nehru held the post continuously from 1947 until his death in 1964. Indira’s tenure was…

When you picture an American tourist in Europe, a certain cliché is bound to spring to mind. Perhaps you envision a loud, bumbling traveler in a large tour group, who doesn’t attempt to adhere to cultural customs or speak the local language, and who is impatient at tourist attractions and restaurants.But do these stereotypes actually have any truth to them? Or are they outdated tropes that don’t represent the majority of US travelers? A new study is shedding light on the matter.To get to the bottom of how Europeans really see American travelers, Upgraded Points surveyed more than 2,200 people…

The North Korean flag files over the North Korean embassy in Beijing, in July 2007. Peter Parks/AFP hide caption toggle caption Peter Parks/AFP An Arizona woman was sentenced to prison on Thursday for her role in a $17 million scam that helped North Koreans steal Americans’ identities and use them to land remote IT jobs at hundreds of U.S. companies. U.S. District Court Judge Randolph Moss ordered Christina Chapman to serve over eight years behind bars for what the Department of Justice described in a press release as “one of the largest North Korean IT worker fraud schemes” the agency…

Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards, aka Mister Fantastic. 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios hide caption toggle caption 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios It is a truth insufficiently acknowledged that any superhero film aiming for groundedness, grittiness or — shudder — real-world relevance fails in the attempt. In fact, any and all efforts to bridge the distance between the superhero world and ours simply serves to shine a searchlight into the yawning chasm that stretches between us. Groundedness has always been the wrong target, a mug’s game, whether your main character spends the film leaping tall buildings in a single bound, web-slinging between…