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The Asia Cup 2025 began with boycott calls growing in India, with fans expressing their displeasure over the BCCI agreeing to play against arch-rival Pakistan despite the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor. However, two games later, the mood of the nation has completely changed, with supporters eagerly awaiting the final of the eight-team tournament between the two teams, which will be played at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. The Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan will be screened in 100 cinemas on Sunday.(AP) The final is set to be screened in 100 cinemas in India. PVR…

Jasprit Bumrah has always been India’s go-to bowler in all major tournaments across formats. But the 2025 Asia Cup is probably the first time Bumrah hasn’t been at his best. At times, he has been on the receiving end of big shots from opposition batters and has also been hit for sixes. India’s Jasprit Bumrah bowls a delivery during the 2025 Asia Cup.(AP) The India pacer has taken only five wickets, with an economy of 7.33 in four games in the ongoing tournament. He is also being used by Suryakumar Yadav in a different role, and has been bowling three…

The latest Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss 19 saw host Salman Khan expressing his displeasure with music composer Amaal Mallik. The episode opened with Salman hitting back at director Abhinav Kashyap over what he called false accusations. Later, Gauahar Khan joined the show, offering strong feedback to her brother-in-law Awez Darbar before criticizing Amaal for his remarks. After her exit, Salman confronted Amaal directly, reprimanding him for his behavior. Losing his cool, the host went on to reveal why he had avoided speaking to the composer for years. Gauahar advised Awez to speak up and went on to…

Geeta Basra, a Bollywood actor and the wife of Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh, recently opened up about her harrowing double miscarriage experience. In a recent conversation, the Zila Ghaziabad actor shared how she had wanted to give her daughter Hinaya a sibling, but what ensued took a deep emotional toll, leaving her to question her health and self-esteem. “I always wanted 2 kids. I wanted Hinaya to have a sibling. I tried twice, and I had 2 miscarriages. It was a very, very difficult time. Because you feel like, ‘I’m fit, I’m doing yoga. I’m eating right. What can possibly…

KarurSeptember 28, 2025 10:39 AM IST First published on: Sep 28, 2025 at 10:31 AM IST The anger is raw in Karur. What should have been a triumphant campaign stop for superstar-turned-politician Vijay in this historical town in western Tamil Nadu ended in chaos after a cascade of mistakes: his van window kept shut, hundreds of fans chasing his convoy from the nearby city of Namakkal, wrong announcements from his organisers, and a tree branch collapsing on a restless crowd. Within 10 minutes, panic turned into a stampede. Now, with the toll at 39, the town in mourning, and an…

Near the turnstiles at the entrance of the Dubai International Stadium, a man with a flowing white beard, his dress deep green and cap sequined with a star and crescent, holds a Pakistan flag as fans, both in India and Pakistan jerseys, flock him for selfies. He is Chacha Cricket, an ubiquitous presence in Pakistan’s games since the mid-90s, and the most recognisable cricket ‘superfan’ in the world.In the T20 Asia Cup, where tempers have frayed between India and Pakistan players on field, with imaginary gunshots and crashing planes, statements and slander grabbing headlines, Chacha Cricket, whose real name is…

Russia fully respects India’s national interests and the independent foreign policy being pursued by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said, asserting that India’s ties with the US or any other country cannot be a benchmark for New Delhi-Moscow ties.Lavrov, who addressed the UN General Assembly shortly before External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s speech at the high-level General Debate, said India and Russia share a “particularly privileged strategic partnership”. Story continues below this ad “These situations that might arise between India and the United States or India and any other country, I can’t consider them a…

Expanding the tariff net, US President Donald Trump has said his administration will be imposing a 100 per cent tariff on branded or patented pharmaceutical products, a 50 per cent tariff on all kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities and associated products, and a 25 per cent tariff on heavy trucks from October 1.This comes in the wake of the US Department of Commerce launching a range of investigations under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, which gives Trump the power to raise tariffs citing “national security”. “Starting October 1st, 2025, we will be imposing a 100 per cent…

A domestically-built missile and banners showing portraits of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, center, and armed forces commanders who were killed in an Israeli strike in June, are displayed in Baharestan Square, Tehran, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. Vahid Salemi/AP hide caption toggle caption Vahid Salemi/AP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran early Sunday over its nuclear program, further squeezing the Islamic Republic as its people increasingly find themselves priced out of the food they need to survive and worried about their futures. The sanctions will again freeze Iranian assets abroad, halt arms…

I remember feeling nervous before heading on my first solo trip overseas. A college newbie using my Delta standby privileges to see London my way, I was armed only with a backpack, a calling card, and a list of addresses I had long dreamed of visiting. I learned a lot about myself during that trip—mainly that I loved traveling, regardless of whether I was alone or with someone else, but I also learned what to bring to make a solo trip go smoother. As a professional travel writer, I have now traveled to 89 countries, and more than 50 of…