Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas was elected the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unopposed along with other members, including board’s secretary Devajit Saikia, during its 94th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at its headquarters here on Sunday.
Gauff through to third of China Open
French Open winner Coco Gauff was forced to go the distance against Leylah Fernandez before closing out a tight three-setter 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 on Sunday to advance to the third round at the China Open.
India beats Pak to win Asia Cup
On a night brimming with intensity, drama, and high stakes, Tilak emerged as India’s hero, scoring an unbeaten 69 to steer his team to a five-wicket victory.
Netanyahu signals talks with Trump on Gaza ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is working with the US on a possible ceasefire in Gaza.
4 dead, 8 injured in US church firing incident
A man carried out a violent attack at a Mormon church in Michigan on Sunday.
Russian drone, missile strikes on Kyiv kill four
At least four people were killed and ten others wounded during a severe missile and drone assault by Russia on Ukraine, particularly impacting the capital, Kyiv.
Pak’s UN response is admission of terrorism: India
India has slammed Pakistan for responding to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s UN General Assembly remarks on terrorism, despite the neighbour not being named, describing Islamabad’s reaction as an admission of its “longstanding practice of cross-border terrorism”.
Durga Puja begins in B’desh amid tight security
The Hindu community in Bangladesh began celebrating Durga Puja on Sunday, with over two lakh security personnel deployed nationwide to ensure safety amid reports of minor disruptions.
Style & substance
India’s victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup final is more than just another trophy in the cabinet.
AI systems can easily lie & deceive us- fact researchers are painfully aware
In the classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey, astronaut Dave Bowman asks the ship’s artificial intelligence, HAL 9000, to open the pod bay doors to let him back into the spaceship.

