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Michael Holding no longer watches cricket, says he has no plans to return

Michael Holding has no plans to return to the commentary box, saying personal family circumstances influenced his decision to retire in September 2021. The former West Indies fast bowler, known as “Whispering Death”, has also stopped watching cricket, citing a long association with the sport and his dissatisfaction with its direction. In an interview with […]

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Netanyahu faces crucial election test after October 7 attacks and wars

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a critical test of his political future as voters head to the polls on Tuesday, October 27, amid questions over the October 7, 2023, attacks, successive military conflicts and Israel’s international standing. Netanyahu, Israel’s longest-serving leader with 19 years in office, has built his campaign around his wartime

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Rahul Gandhi acquitted in 2018 criminal defamation case over Amit Shah remarks

A special MP/MLA court in Sultanpur on Monday dismissed a criminal defamation case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over remarks he allegedly made about Amit Shah in 2018, according to The Times of India. The case stemmed from comments Gandhi reportedly made about Shah, who was then the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) national president,

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Over 10 lakh NCR vehicles may face entry ban in delhi from November 1

More than 10 lakh vehicles registered in neighbouring National Capital Region (NCR) cities could be affected by Delhi’s decision to restrict the entry of vehicles that do not meet Bharat Stage VI (BS6) emission standards from November 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027. The restriction is part of the capital’s winter air pollution control measures.

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India withholds Polymarket’s X account following legal demand

India has restricted access to Polymarket’s official account on X following a legal demand, extending restrictions on the prediction-market platform beyond its website. The account displayed a notice to users in India on October 22, 2026, stating that it had been withheld in response to a legal demand. The profile and its posts remained accessible

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Jio platforms IPO attracts over one crore applications, sets global record

Jio Platforms’ initial public offering (IPO) has crossed one crore applications, setting a global record and surpassing the previous benchmark of approximately 97 lakh applications set by Waaree Energies. According to sources cited by PTI and Reuters, the offering crossed the milestone on October 23, with five hours remaining before the issue closed. The strong

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Sri Lanka pull off historic chase as Brook’s record double century goes in vain

Sri Lanka produced a remarkable batting performance to beat England by two wickets in the third match of the Pakistan-hosted ODI tri-series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Thursday, chasing down 430 to register the second-highest successful run chase in men’s ODI history. England captain Harry Brook had earlier smashed a record-breaking 202 off 116 balls

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Bavuma’s 179 inspires South Africa to historic innings win over Australia

South Africa produced a stunning turnaround to beat Australia by an innings and 31 runs in the second Test at St George’s Park in Gqeberha, levelling the series after losing the opener in Durban. The defeat was Australia’s first by an innings on South African soil in 56 years, with Temba Bavuma’s magnificent 179 laying

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Gurgaon faces 16-hour power cuts as 40,000 Haryana electricity employees strike

Gurgaon faced widespread electricity and water outages on October 22 as a three-day strike by around 40,000 Haryana electricity department employees disrupted power distribution across the state. Nearly 1,800 manufacturing units reported disruptions, while residents protested on roads over prolonged outages and unanswered complaints. The strike began on Wednesday night after the Haryana Electricity Regulatory

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India-China face-offs continue at multiple locations along Arunachal Pradesh border

Confrontations between Indian and Chinese troops are continuing at multiple locations along the Arunachal Pradesh border, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Director General Shatrujeet Singh Kapur said on October 22, marking the first official confirmation of the scale of tensions in the region since July. Kapur said the ITBP’s newly raised Shaurya commandos had played an

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