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The second ball Liam Dawson faced in Test cricket crashed onto the front of his helmet. He recovered from Ishant Sharma’s blow at Chepauk in the final Test of a dead rubber in 2016, he rallied, registered an unbeaten 66, and was taking questions from the media at the end of the day. “Test cricket moves really fast,” he said about his composed knock after the helmet-crasher. In the subsequent years, the left-arm spin bowling allrounder would learn that Test cricket moved slowly for him. In the next eight months, he played two Tests. But for a cruel late twist…

Elon Musk has turned a sci-fi dream into reality with the grand opening of Tesla’s first retro-futuristic diner in Hollywood, California. Nestled on Santa Monica Boulevard along the iconic Route 66, the all-new Tesla Diner blends classic Americana with futuristic tech offering a unique experience where you can charge your EV, grab a bite, shop for exclusive merch, and catch a movie, all under one roof. More than just a supercharging station, the Tesla Diner is a full-fledged 24/7 American-style eatery with a nostalgic twist. Featuring 32 fast-charging stations, balcony dining, and two massive 45-foot LED mega-screens, the two-story venue…

Representational image of the Paytm logo | Photo Credit: Reuters Fintech company Paytm reported a quarterly profit on Tuesday (July 22, 2025), aided by strong lending business and as it kept a tight lid on expenses.The firm posted a profit of ₹122.5 crore for the three months ending June 30, its first quarterly profit since the September 2024-quarter, which had come on the back of a one-time gain from the sale of its ticketing business.The company has increased its focus on core businesses and lowered expenses to move towards profitability.The firm had posted a loss of ₹840 crore in April-June…

 The team also said that however, most of the studies are observational and short-term, making it difficult to assess the link between working hours and well being |Image used for representational purpose only | Photo Credit: AP A four-day workweek might help with an employee’s well-being, according to a study that trialled the intervention in organisations across the US, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Researchers from Boston College in the US and University College Dublin in Ireland found that workers reported an improved well-being with lower levels of burnout, a better job satisfaction and physical and mental health…

New DelhiJul 22, 2025 17:26 IST First published on: Jul 22, 2025 at 17:26 IST Share On the eve of Parliament’s Monsoon Session, the Opposition INDIA bloc held a virtual meeting to discuss their strategies and finalise issues they would raise during the session, which include the Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor and the Election Commission’s controversial Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. While the session started on a stormy note Monday, in a stunning move later in the evening, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar announced his resignation, two years before the end of his tenure, citing health…

Luxury travelers to Japan often stick to well-known destinations: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Niseko for skiing. But there are hidden gems all over the country. High-end hotels and ryokans (Japanese inns) that cater to the domestic market have been built in rural areas and tiny villages—and rarely get international travelers. Here are 20 lesser-known towns, prefectures, and islands in Japan with top-tier accommodations and authentic experiences .  The coastline of Atami City. Sean Pavone/iStockphoto/Getty Images Atami This coastal town is known for its beaches in the summer and onsens (hot spring baths) in the winter. It’s home to Atami Kaihourou,…

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. File | Photo Credit: PTI Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United Kingdom, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday (July 22, 2025) said that the issue of Khalistani extremists and related groups is a matter of concern for India, and it has been brought to the attention of partners in the United Kingdom. Discussions have also taken place between India and the United Kingdom regarding the extradition of fugitives to India, Mr. Misri said.Mr. Misri made the remarks on Tuesday (July 22, 2025), during a special press conference held ahead of Prime Minister…

Air India and its low-cost airline arm Air India Express have completed the precautionary inspection of the engine fuel control switches’ locking mechanism on all their Boeing aircraft, and no issues were found with the mechanism in any of the planes, the Tata group airline said Tuesday.As mandated by aviation safety regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the checks were conducted on Air India’s Boeing 787 aircraft and Air India Express’s Boeing 737 aircraft. “In the inspections, no issues were found with the said locking mechanism. Air India had started voluntary inspections on 12 July and completed them within…

When John Warmington first began diving the reefs outside his home in Vanuatu’s Havannah Harbour 10 years ago, the coral rose like a sunken forest – tall stands of staghorns branched into yellow antlers, plate corals layered like canopies, and clouds of darting fish wove through the labyrinth. “We used to know every inch of that reef,” he said. “It was like a friend.” Now, it is unrecognisable. After Cyclone Pam battered the reef in 2015, sediment from inland rivers smothered the coral beds. Crown-of-thorns starfish swept in and devoured the recovering polyps. Back-to-back cyclones in 2023 crushed what remained.…

NPR speaks with U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y, who says Democrats should pursue redistricting in blue states in response to Texas Republicans who are making the same effort.