Month: May 2025

[ad_1] RCB players during their Qualifier 1 match against PBKS. (IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have taken a decisive step towards ending their long wait for an Indian Premier League (IPL) title, securing a place in the 2025 final after a dominant eight-wicket win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Qualifier 1 at Mullanpur on Thursday. With the win, RCB not only advanced to their fourth IPL final — after previous runner-up finishes in 2009, 2011, and 2016 — but also positioned themselves on the statistically favourable path to championship glory.RCB vs PBKS, IPL 2025, Qualifier 1: Quick singles from MullanpurGo Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!In the IPL’s current playoff format, introduced in 2011, teams finishing in the top two after the league stage get two chances to reach the final. And there’s a […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday heaped praises on the Border Security Force (BSF) for destroying 118 Pakistani posts in three days in its response to Pakistan's offensive after Operation Sindoor.In his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the military action against Pakistan-backed terrorists, Shah said that the BSF has dismantled the enemy's surveillance network, dealing a significant blow that would take them years to repair."When Pakistan responded to our anti-terror operations by attacking our borders and civilian areas, it was the BSF jawans of the Jammu Frontier who retaliated by destroying and damaging over 118 posts," Shah said.PollDo you think BSF’s strong response will act as a long-term deterrent to cross-border threats?"They dismantled the enemy's entire surveillance system piece by piece — a system that will take them four to five years to rebuild," […]

[ad_1] A study by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has put the spotlight on a growing health crisis in Delhi’s schoolchildren and it’s not just about weight. Backed by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), this study tracked the health of nearly 4,000 students aged 6 to 19 from both public and private schools. The findings have stirred up serious concern: obesity among private school students is over five times higher than that in public schools.Behind the scenes, researchers also measured key health markers, including blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol, and waist circumference. The aim wasn’t just to gather numbers, but to understand what’s silently unfolding inside the growing bodies of children in India’s capital. And the truth is heavier than it looks.Obesity is five times higher in private schools; But it’s not just about junk […]

[ad_1] The US government has arrested an IT specialist employed by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) for allegedly attempting to transmit national defense information to a foreign government. The arrest happened after the FBI received a tip that an individual offered to provide classified information to a “friendly foreign government.”According to federal prosecutors, Nathan Vilas Laatsch, 28 — who held a Top Secret security clearance and worked in the DIA's Insider Threat Division since 2019 — repeatedly transcribed classified intelligence from his secure workstation and attempted to pass it to an undercover FBI agent posing as a foreign government official.What the court documents revealCourt documents reveal that Laatsch first reached out to the foreign government via an email in March 2025, expressing his willingness to share classified material because he did not "agree or align with the values of this […]

[ad_1] Taylor Swift may visit Kansas City this weekend and might attend the Big Slick Celebrity Weekend (Getty Images) Taylor Swift might be bringing her star power to Kansas City this weekend, and fans are buzzing about the possibility. The pop icon is rumored to attend the Big Slick Celebrity Weekend — a multi-day charity event benefiting Children’s Mercy Hospital — in support of her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.Travis Kelce returns to Kansas City for OTAs and charity workAfter spending the offseason training in Boca Raton, Florida, where he stayed in a lavish $20 million waterfront home at the Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, Kelce returned to Kansas City for the third phase of Organized Team Activities (OTAs). But football isn’t the only thing on his agenda.The three-time Super Bowl champ is also committed to […]

[ad_1] Anushka Sharma faced online criticism during Virat Kohli's team losses, labeled as a distraction. However, after RCB's recent victory, fans defended her against double standards, questioning why she's blamed during defeats but not praised during wins. Social media buzzed with support, highlighting her presence as a lucky charm, while Virat Kohli's heartfelt birthday post for Anushka melted hearts. Anushka Sharma has often faced online backlash whenever Virat Kohli’s team lost, with trolls branding her a "distraction" and urging her to stay away from matches. But after RCB stormed into the IPL 2025 finals with an 8-wicket win over Punjab Super Kings, fans spotted Anushka cheering in the stands—and quickly called out the double standards. Social media lit up with support, questioning why she’s blamed during losses but rarely credited during wins.Fans Speak Out on Social MediaTaking to X (formerly […]

[ad_1] Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been dating since 2023.(Image via TheStewartofNY/GC Images) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have formed a pretty strong relationship and are easily one of the most popular couples in the world. While Taylor Swift was spotted with Travis Kelce last Friday, fans expected the couple to walk the red carpet at the American Music Awards but that did not happen. A few hours ago, Taylor Swift was spotted in the streets of New York City and fans have a lot to say about her reaction to not winning an award at the AMAs this year and getting pulled into the Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni drama.Taylor Swift was spotted in New York City a few hours ago and fans believe her walk says a lot about the things happening in her lifeRecently, videos of Taylor Swift […]