Why Abhishek's 59 vs CSK Was Extraordinary? Ashwin's 'Special' Analysis
- Abhishek Sharma scored 59 off 22 balls against Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024
- His 15-ball fifty is the third-fastest in IPL history, breaking his own record
- "I haven't seen many players who can hit the ball while standing back like that," R Ashwin said
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US Sanctions 4 India-Based Firms, 3 Indians To Punish Iran
- The US sanctioned four India-based firms linked to Iran's petroleum trade under Operation Economic Outcast
- Sanctioned Indian entities are Portease Partners, Sadashiva Overseas Ltd, PP Softtech, and Prakrutees Infra
- Three Indian nationals linked to these firms were also sanctioned by the US State Department
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Weather Saved Skardu During Op Sindoor, But Bholari Took the IAF's Direct Hit
- An Indian loitering drone struck Kirana Hills unintentionally during Operation Sindoor
- General Anil Chauhan clarified the drone ran out of fuel near Kirana Hills while seeking radars
- The drone was likely an Israeli-designed Harop used to target radars around Sargodha
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Team Trump Pauses US Visa Interviews Worldwide. Here's Why
- Visa appointments at US embassies paused for global training on immigration screening
- Training aims to help officers assess visa applicants' public benefits dependency risk
- Trump administration intensifies immigration crackdown with visa and green card revocations
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After BJP's Party Recast, Modi 3.0 Cabinet Reshuffle: 12 Berths, A Long List
- BJP may reshuffle Union Council of Ministers with new allies and younger faces before 2029 polls
- Current council has 69 members; Constitution allows 81, leaving 12 vacancies for new inductions
- Ministers with new party roles or ending Rajya Sabha terms likely to be replaced or reassigned
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CIA Chief On 'Secret' Trip To Moscow As US Asks Ukraine To Halt Strikes
- CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a secret visit to Moscow for talks with Russian officials
- The US requested Ukraine pause drone and missile attacks on northern Russia during Ratcliffe's trip
- A US military transport plane landed in Moscow, cleared for operation by Latvian authorities
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Rhiya Ahir, Blocked Police Van During Student Protest, Eyes Bigg Boss 20 Spot
- Salman Khan's Bigg Boss Season 20 premieres on September 6 on JioCinema and Colors
- Contestants Riya Ahir and Love Gill compete for audience votes to enter on premiere day
- Riya Ahir is a model and entrepreneur known for her role in a Mumbai student protest
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6 Dead, Several Injured After Bus Crashes Into Container Truck In Telangana
- At least six people, including five women, died in a bus-truck collision in Telangana
- The accident occurred around 4:30 am on Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway in Suryapet
- Telangana Chief Minister expressed condolences and ordered advanced medical care for the injured
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Sunil Gavaskar Blasts AUS vs BAN 2nd Test Pitch, Drops 'Hypocrisy' Bombshell
- Sunil Gavaskar slammed the Mackay pitch used the second Test between Australia and Bangladesh
- Australia won the match by an innings and 51 runs as Bangladesh failed to cross 100 in both innings
- "The hypocrisy is so brazen that it is simply mind-boggling," the legendary Indian cricket team batter said
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Which State Is Known As The Salt Capital Of India?
- Gujarat accounts for 87.4% of India's salt production according to official data.
- Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan contribute about 98.8% of total salt production.
- Salt production in Gujarat relies on seawater and sub-soil brine from coastal areas.
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Why Is Mumbai Called The City Of Seven Islands?
- Mumbai was once seven separate islands divided by creeks, marshes and tidal waters.
- Major reclamation projects gradually merged the islands into one landmass by 1845.
- Traces of the original islands can still be seen in neighbourhoods such as Colaba and Worli.
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