Akshita Kapoor

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: It was a night of high drama and unforgettable moments, but nothing lit up the internet quite like Preity Zinta's ecstatic celebration after Punjab Kings pulled off one of the greatest upsets in IPL history. The co-owner of PBKS was seen jumping, shouting, and visibly overwhelmed as her side defended a seemingly impossible total of 111 to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 16 runs at Mullanpur on Tuesday.As the final KKR wicket fell, sealing the incredible win, cameras caught Zinta leaping with joy on the sidelines, hands in the air, eyes wide with disbelief. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The video instantly went viral, with fans flooding social media with love, calling her reaction pure, unfiltered passion.This wasn’t just any win. It was record-breaking. Punjab Kings became the team to defend the lowest […]

[ad_1] Elon Musk isn’t just the world’s richest man - he’s a father to at least 14 children with multiple women, and his growing “legion” of offspring is central to a radical worldview shaping both his private life and public influence.At the heart of this philosophy is Musk’s belief that a collapsing global birthrate poses an existential risk to civilization. His solution: Have more children himself - and encourage other intelligent people to do the same. That’s not just talk. He’s reportedly offered his sperm to women, used surrogates, and orchestrated secret deals through a trusted inner circle to keep his family affairs out of public view, a Wall Street Journal report said.The Wall Street Journal investigation reveals Musk’s deeply personal efforts to “seed” the planet - and the legal, financial, and emotional fallout facing the women who’ve borne his […]

[ad_1] Zaheer Khan with wife Sagarika Ghatge (Photo Credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Zaheer Khan and actress Sagarika Ghatge have embraced parenthood, welcoming their first child -- a baby boy named Fatehsinh Khan. The couple shared the joyful news on Wednesday through a heartwarming joint post on social media, expressing their gratitude and happiness. “With love, gratitude and divine blessings we welcome our precious little baby boy, Fatehsinh Khan,” the post read, marking a beautiful new chapter in their lives. Fans, friends, and fellow celebrities poured in congratulatory messages, celebrating the arrival of the newest member of the Khan-Ghatge family.Get the latest IPL 2025 updates on Times of India, including match schedules, team squads, points table and IPL live score for CSK, MI, RCB, KKR, SRH, LSG, DC, GT, PBKS, and RR. Don't miss the list of players […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: After an extended rehabilitation at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE), pace sensation Mayank Yadav joined Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Tuesday night. The youngster is now set to undergo some fitness checks before the side's next away game against Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Saturday in the Indian Premier League (IPL).Mayank's last competitive game was back in October 2024 when he featured in the T20I against Bangladesh in Hyderabad. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!He has been out of action since then because of a back injury. His comeback was further delayed by a toe injury during his time at the CoE. PollHow important is Mayank's return for Lucknow Super Giants' bowling attack?While he has received an all clear from the BCCI medical team, the 22-year-old […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Businessman Robert Vadra was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Haryana land deal. After the session, he said on Wednesday that he believes in the truth and is prepared to face any kind of pressure."I'm here for any kind of unjust pressure. I believe in the truth, and truth will prevail," Vadra wrote on Facebook.He also claimed that his charitable work during his birthday week was being interrupted. Taking a subtle swipe at the government, Vadra said he would continue helping people until he was stopped from speaking out against what he called "injustice" towards minorities."Nothing is going to deter me from fulfilling people's wishes and needs," he said."My Birthday Week Seva has been paused for a few days. Plans I have made for feeding the elderly and gifts for all the children […]

[ad_1] Indian equity benchmarks opened lower on Wednesday, snapping a two-day winning streak amid weak global cues and cautious investor sentiment. The BSE Sensex slipped 165.3 points to 76,569.59 in early trade, while the NSE Nifty fell 51.55 points to 23,277.Indian equity markets had begun the trading week on a strong note, with benchmark indices rising sharply on Tuesday following a market holiday on Monday. The Sensex soared over 1,600 points to close at 76,734.02, while the Nifty50 ended at a record high of 23,328.50. This momentum came on the back of strong global cues, a return of domestic investor confidence, and hopes that US trade hostilities, especially concerning semiconductor tariffs, may temporarily ease.Last Friday too saw robust buying as markets rallied on improved global sentiment. Experts said value buying and anticipation of corporate earnings helped maintain investor optimism. Domestic […]

[ad_1] Manu Bhaker and Suruchi Singh (@issf_official on X) NEW DELHI: India made a strong start at the ISSF World Cup in Lima, securing three medals on day one with Suruchi Singh and double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker clinching gold and silver respectively in Women's 10m Air Pistol, while Saurabh Chaudhary won bronze in Men's 10m Air Pistol.Eighteen-year-old Suruchi Singh secured her second consecutive World Cup gold with a final score of 243.6, edging past Manu Bhaker by 1.3 points. Bhaker scored 242.3 for silver, and China's Yao Qianxun took bronze.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Singh, who recently dominated the Nationals and won gold at the National Games, qualified second with a score of 582. Bhaker qualified fourth with 578, while Sainyam missed the final, finishing 11th with 571."I was not stressed, and I don’t care […]

[ad_1] JD Vance slams former US President Joe Biden's immigration record. US vice president JD Vance launched a scathing attack on former President Joe Biden’s immigration record on Wednesday, accusing him of allowing “approximately 20 million illegal aliens” into the United States and overwhelming public resources.“This placed extraordinary burdens on our country—our schools, hospitals, housing, and other essential services were overwhelmed,” Vance said on X, adding that many of the undocumented migrants “committed violent crimes, or facilitated fentanyl and sex trafficking.”Vance framed the immigration debate as a national emergency that the Trump administration has begun to correct. “The President has successfully stopped the inflow of illegal aliens, and now we must deport the people who came here illegally,” he declared.‘Due process’ criticized as legal obstructionVance rejected concerns over legal protections for migrants, arguing that deportations require far less legal scrutiny […]

[ad_1] Harvard defies Trump, faces $2.3bn federal funding freeze US President Donald Trump threatened to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status, intensifying an ongoing battle between the White House and the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university. The move came after Harvard rejected a list of policy changes demanded by the Trump administration, including shifts in hiring, admissions, and curriculum.Just a day earlier, the administration froze over $2 billion in federal funding to the university. According to a person familiar with the president’s thinking, Trump was angered by media coverage of Harvard’s defiance and decided to escalate the pressure campaign, reported NYT.Trump took to Truth Social and posted, "Perhaps Harvard should lose its Tax Exempt Status and be Taxed as a Political Entity if it keeps pushing political, ideological, and terrorist inspired/supporting 'Sickness?' … Tax Exempt Status is totally contingent […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Two Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces at the Kondagaon-Narayanpur border, Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, officials said.According to inspector general of police (Bastar Range), P Sundarraj, search operations are currently under way.An AK-47 rifle and two bodies were recovered from the site.A similar encounter incident was reported last week in the Bastar divisionThree Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in the forests of insurgency-hit Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh's Bastar division on 12 April, officials said.According to police, the gunfight broke out around 9 am following a tip-off about Maoist movement near the Indravati Tiger Reserve. Acting on the intelligence, a joint team of security personnel launched an anti-Maoist operation in the dense forest area.The encounter continued with intermittent exchange of fire until noon. Officials confirmed that the Maoists suffered significant casualties, with […]