Afghanistan vs New Zealand One-Off Test Day 2 Called Off Due to Wet Outfield
The second day of the one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand was unfortunately called off due to persistent issues with a wet outfield at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground. Despite multiple inspections throughout the day, conditions did not improve, and the decision to cancel play was made around 3:04 pm. The unplayable conditions have left cricket fans and players waiting for updates on the rescheduled fixtures. Groundstaff made several attempts to address the
Study Links Lotions and Sunscreens to Hormonal Disruptions in Children
A recent study conducted by George Mason University College of Public Health has uncovered a troubling link between the use of personal care products—such as lotions, hair oils, conditioners, ointments, and sunscreens—and elevated levels of phthalates in young children. Phthalates, commonly used in plastics for their flexibility and durability, are also prevalent in many personal hygiene products. The research points to concerns about these chemicals' potential impact on child
Union Minister Hardeep Puri Slams Rahul Gandhi’s Comments on Sikhs and RSS
Union Minister Hardeep Puri has launched a sharp critique against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi following his recent comments made during an event in the United States. Puri condemned Gandhi for criticizing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and framing the political conflict between the BJP and Congress as an ideological battle involving religious freedoms, such as the right of Sikhs to wear turbans. According to Puri, Gandhi's remarks represent a "dangerous narrative" that misre
Mahavir Singh Phogat Expresses Disappointment Over Niece Vinesh Phogat's Political Shift Ahead of 2028 Olympics
In a recent development, Mahavir Singh Phogat, the acclaimed wrestling coach, voiced his discontent with his niece, Vinesh Phogat, over her sudden shift from wrestling to politics. Vinesh, who was disqualified from the Paris 2024 Olympics due to a slight weight issue, has announced her retirement from wrestling and her candidacy for the Haryana Assembly elections with the Congress party. Mahavir Singh Phogat believes that Vinesh’s focus should have remained on achieving Olympic glory ra
RG Kar Medical College Issues Notice to 51 Doctors Amidst Protests Over Trainee’s Death
RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has recently issued a notice to 51 of its doctors, including senior residents, house staff, interns, and professors, for allegedly promoting a culture of intimidation that threatens the democratic atmosphere of the institution. The notice, signed by the hospital's principal, demands that these doctors appear before an enquiry committee on September 11 to prove their innocence. Until then, their access to the hospital campus is restricted and their parti
Rahul Gandhi Claims Indian Elections Were Unfair During U.S. Press Interaction
Rahul Gandhi, the Congress leader, made headlines with his recent comments during a press interaction in Washington, D.C. He raised allegations about the fairness of the Indian general elections, suggesting that they were not conducted in a “fair and square manner.” According to Gandhi, if the elections had been conducted fairly, the BJP would not have secured more than 240 parliamentary seats. He also accused the Election Commission of bias, claiming that the Congress party faced
Raghu Rama Krishna Raju Leverages Influence for Undi Constituency Development
Firebrand leader Raghu Rama Krishna Raju has established himself as a prominent figure in Andhra Pradesh politics by boldly opposing Jagan Mohan Reddy and leveraging his position to effect change. His rise to prominence came after the 2019 elections when the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress (YCP) secured an overwhelming majority. Rather than merely challenging Jagan, Raju has channeled his energy into tangible improvements in his Undi constituency. Following his recent electoral vict
Telangana High Court Examines MLAs' Party Switches: Impact on Political Accountability and Voter Awareness
The recent order by the Telangana High Court has stirred significant public interest regarding the political integrity of MLAs who have defected from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to the Congress party. The court has directed the Assembly Speaker’s office to make a decision on the status of these MLAs, who include prominent figures such as Hyderabad MLA Danam Nagender, Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari, and Bhadrachalam MLA Tellam Venkat Rao. The petition, filed by BRS MLAs Koushik
Chandrababu Naidu Reflects on One Year Since Arrest: A Champion’s Perspective
On September 9, 2023, Chandrababu Naidu, the prominent Andhra Pradesh leader, was arrested and jailed in connection with a skill scam case filed by the CID. As the anniversary of this controversial arrest approaches, Naidu has shared his perspective, characterizing the arrest as a baseless attack on his commitment to public service. Despite the legal and political turmoil, Naidu maintains that his dedic
Israeli Strike on Gaza Humanitarian Zone Kills 40, Injures 60: A Closer Look at the Devastation
On Tuesday, a devastating Israeli airstrike targeted a humanitarian zone in Gaza's Khan Yunis, resulting in 40 fatalities and 60 injuries, according to Gaza's civil defense agency. The strike hit Al-Mawasi, a designated safe area where tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians had sought refuge. The Israeli military stated that the strike was aimed at a Hamas command center operating within the humanitarian zone, but the attack has drawn significant criticism from humanitarian organ
