Month: May 2025

[ad_1] Tom Haines (Pic credit: Sussex Cricket) England Lions mounted a strong response after India A posted a formidable 557, riding on Karun Nair’s double century, on Day 2 of the four-day unofficial Test in Canterbury on Saturday. At stumps, the Lions were 237 for 2, trailing by 320 runs, with opener Tom Haines unbeaten on 103 and Max Holden on a fluent 64.Haines anchored the innings with a solid 147-ball knock, striking 11 boundaries, while Holden’s 61-ball effort included a six and eight fours. Their unbroken third-wicket partnership of 106 from just 118 deliveries steadied the Lions after early setbacks.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The England side had lost opener Ben McKinney (16), bowled by an impressive Anshul Kamboj, who bowled with discipline and swing. Emilio Gay then combined with Haines to add 109 runs […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India's active Covid-19 cases have crossed the 3,000 threshold, with Kerala reporting the highest number of infections, according to data released by the Union health ministry on Saturday. The number of active cases has risen sharply from 257 on May 22 to 3,395 as of May 31. In the last 24 hours alone, 685 new cases were recorded, and four deaths were reported, one each in Delhi, Kerala, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh.Health officials maintain there is no reason for alarm. “The severity of infections is low, with most patients under home care,” an official source told news agency PTI.Dr Rajiv Behl, Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), said on Monday that genome sequencing from affected regions in the west and south of India confirmed that the variants driving the latest increase are all […]

[ad_1] Easton Cowan leads London Knights to 2025 Memorial Cup Final (Image via: Getty Images) Easton Cowan, a promising Toronto Maple Leafs first-round pick, has been the driving force behind the London Knights’ impressive journey to the 2025 Memorial Cup Final. With his standout performances, Cowan is not only leading his team but also showing NHL scouts why he’s a talent to watch. The Knights now face a familiar foe in Medicine Hat.Cowan powers London Knights to Memorial Cup Final vs Medicine HatAfter falling short in last year’s Memorial Cup Final, the London Knights have returned stronger, fueled by a core of experienced players determined to claim the championship this time. Cowan, the 20-year-old phenom, has been central to this resurgence, combining skill and poise in high-pressure moments.Their dominant OHL playoff run and Cowan’s leadership have made London a favorite […]

[ad_1] Starting this Sunday, June 1, 2025, WhatsApp, the Meta-owned messaging platform, will stop support for several older smartphone models as part of its routine update cycle. This change, initially scheduled for May 5, 2025, was delayed by a few weeks to allow users additional time to prepare. The update raises the app’s minimum system requirements, rendering it incompatible with certain legacy devices.List of iPhones WhatsApp will stop working onWhatsApp will require iOS 15.1 or later for iPhones and Android 5.1 or higher for Android devices. As a result, the following iPhone models will no longer support WhatsApp:* iPhone 5s* iPhone 6* iPhone 6 PlusThese models are limited to iOS versions below 15.1, making them incompatible with the updated app. However, some reports have mistakenly included the iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, and iPhone SE (1st generation) in the affected […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Two men running a cyber fraud network with alleged links to Chinese nationals have been arrested for cheating a retired Army colonel of Rs 41.45 lakh through a fake digital gold trading scheme, Delhi Police said on Saturday.The accused, Indra Kumar Sahani (36) and Rahim Khan (24), were operating out of Ahmedabad and used a sophisticated setup involving mule bank accounts, SIM cards, and cryptocurrency transfers to move the scammed money overseas.Fake platform, big returns, and a Rs 31 lakh ‘tax’The case came to light when the victim, a retired colonel from Vasant Kunj, approached police after realizing he had been conned. He was contacted on social media and lured into investing in a fake online trading platform that promised high returns on digital gold traded in dollars.After an initial investment, his fake account showed rapid profits. […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Oil companied on Saturday reduced the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 24, effective from June 1. The retail price for a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder now stands at Rs 1,723.50.Earlier on April 1, commercial LPG cylinder prices saw a reduction of Rs 41.The oil companies conduct regular LPG price revisions considering global crude oil rates and various market factors. The prices of domestic LPG cylinders used in household cooking remain stable in this update.Whilst commercial LPG rates have changed and domestic cylinder prices remain unchanged. The cost of LPG differs across states, influenced by regional taxes and transport expenses. Although modest, the reduction offers some financial relief to businesses throughout the country. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday carried out searches at 15 locations spread over 8 states, in a case relating to the alleged sharing of classified information by a CRPF personnel with Pakistani intelligence officers (PIOs).The jawan, Moti Ram Jat, was recently dismissed from service and is currently in NIA’s custody.NIA teams on Saturday conducted searches at the premises of suspects linked with PIOs in the states of Delhi, Maharashtra (Mumbai), Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Assam and West Bengal.NIA said its teams have seized several electronic gadgets and sensitive financial documents, along with other incriminating materials. These are being extensively examined for clues to the espionage racket being run by Pakistan-based operatives as part of an anti-India terror conspiracy.As per NIA investigations, the suspects targeted in today’s searches had connections with Pakistani operatives and had […]