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Former India opener Virender Sehwag was a true-blue trailblazer with the bat in his prime. It is not surprising, then, to know that the ‘Nawab of Najafgarh’ still holds some staggering international records, even after a decade into retirement. Sehwag’s manic strike-rates and appetite for daddy-hundreds were a distinct feature of his international career across formats. He remains the only opener to record 7,500 runs in both ODIs and Tests and is also the only one of four Test batters in history to record two triple-centuries, while also scoring the fastest 300 in the format. Sehwag’s bold and brazen approach…

While TWS have become quite mainstream over the last few years, and come in shapes, sizes and prices that can pretty much fit all pockets, features like premium audio and ANC still remain relatively expensive propositions for most consumers. Fortunately, if one keeps one’s eyes open (and reads this section regularly), one can come across premium TWS that were once expensive but have now got super affordable, thanks to hefty price cuts. One of these is the OnePlus Buds Pro 2.These premium TWS offer not only superior audio but also a number of software smarts that are generally found in…

Living in New York City, I’m on my feet constantly, so sneakers are my go-to when I know I’ll be walking for hours. But as someone with flat feet, I’ve always struggled to find truly comfortable shoes—whether for hitting the treadmill, commuting to work, or taking a stroll through Central Park; my feet and legs always end up sore after long walks or runs. I know support is key, but let’s be real, sometimes I skip the cushioned shoes altogether because, well—I love fashion and can’t say no to a daring silhouette.          So, when I came across the Fulton Classic…

United States Vice President JD Vance is not concerned with legalistic arguments about America’s use of military force. When challenged online about whether a recent US airstrike against a Venezuelan drug-smuggling boat amounted to a war crime, he replied: “I don’t give a sh*t what you call it.” The strike, ordered last week by President Donald Trump, destroyed a vessel allegedly operated by members of Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang the administration recently labeled a foreign terrorist organisation. Eleven suspected traffickers were killed. “Killing cartel members who poison our fellow citizens is the highest and best use of our…

With Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba about to resign, according to a source close to the premier, attention turns to who will next steer the world’s fourth-largest economy. Since the party does not have a majority in either house, it is not guaranteed that the LDP president will become prime minister.(AP file photo) The process to pick Japan’s next leader is more complicated than before as Ishiba’s Liberal Democratic Party, which has ruled Japan for most of the post-war period, and its junior coalition partner lost their majorities in both houses of parliament during his tenure. PARTY LEADERSHIP RACEFirst, the…

A confrontation over a home run ball at the Philadelphia Phillies vs Miami Marlins game has gone viral, with a woman dubbed “Phillies Karen” facing widespread backlash online. A fan confronts a Phillies supporter over a home run ball during the Philadelphia Phillies vs Miami Marlins game, sparking the viral ‘Phillies Karen’ controversy.(X/@Phillies) Internet sleuths are racing to identify “Phillies Karen” after the argument spiraled out of control, with multiple claims now surfacing online about her identity. The incident, which unfolded Friday at LoanDepot Park in Miami, has sparked outrage across social media. 1. What happened during the gameDuring the…

FILE – Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a press conference at the headquarters of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Tokyo Monday, July 21, 2025 after the prime minister’s ruling coalition failed to secure a majority in the upper house in a parliamentary election. Philip Fong/Pool AFP/AP hide caption toggle caption Philip Fong/Pool AFP/AP TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed his intention on Sunday to step down following growing calls from his party to take responsibility for a historic defeat in July’s parliamentary election, Japan’s NHK public television reported. Ishiba, who took office in October, had…

With life’s unpredictabilities, planning a trip a year in advance may seem like too much. However, one could argue that it’s precisely because of these uncertainties that a good plan, and buffers against any last-minute hiccups, are needed. Getting a head start on an itinerary, and having enough time for preparation, research, and contingencies are absolutely necessary—especially when you’re embarking on some of the most remarkable (often, once-in-a-lifetime) travel experiences that the world has to offer. There’s no time to be wasted.“When thinking about travel that should be booked a year in advance, there are a few factors at play…

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday (September 7, 2025) he would resign, caving into ruling party pressure on him to take responsibility for a series of election losses, most recently in July’s upper house.Mr. Ishiba’s resignation will trigger a leadership race in his Liberal Democratic Party, with the winner facing a parliament vote to become Prime Minister.Since the ruling coalition has lost its majorities in both chambers of parliament, the LDP president is no longer guaranteed to become premier. There is a slim possibility an Opposition party leader takes the helm of the world’s fourth-largest economy.Here is a…

The star rating policy of the Ministry of Coal is a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing the performance and sustainability of coal and lignite sector entities. File | Photo Credit: Photo credit: https://www.nlcindia.in Lignite and coal mines of NLC India Limited (NLCIL) have notched up top scores and five-star ratings for the year 2023-24 in a Union Coal Ministry survey.The Lignite Mine 1A in Neyveli, Talabira II and III coal mines in Odisha and Barsingar lignite mine in Rajasthan have got the first place in the survey of lignite and coal-based open cast mines in the country in the year…