Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo) KOLKATA: Growing up in a small village in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha district, where life revolved around sugarcane fields and mustard farms, Mohammed Shami’s rise to international cricket seemed improbable. Yet the son of a farmer somehow defied the odds to become one of India’s greatest fast bowlers.Fast bowling ran in the…
TNPSC Group 4 recruitment 2026 The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) will close the online registration process for the Combined Civil Services Examination IV (Group 4 Services) 2026 today, November 8. Candidates who have not yet submitted their application forms can apply through the official website, tnpsc.gov.in, until 11:59 pm.The commission extended the registration…
In Rajasthan, a troubling disparity has emerged regarding the electoral rolls for local body elections, with the state election commission clinging to a voter list that dates back to January 2025. Nearly 30 lakh voters listed in electoral rolls used for local body elections in Rajasthan are absent from the election commission’s final voter list…
Carlos Prates had a fair bit to tick off during his India visit. There was the food, the traditional attire, the local culture and, going by his social media updates, even some firecracker fun. The Brazilian UFC fighter is enjoying himself, making the most of a visit that was as much about experiencing India as…
India’s Dhruv Jurel (PTI Photo) India A tightened their grip on the third unofficial Test against New Zealand A after building a commanding 428-run lead on the second day, with Dhruv Jurel, Tilak Varma and Washington Sundar scoring half-centuries on Sunday.Resuming their first innings at 227/2, the hosts continued to pile on the runs, reaching…
RRB Isolated Categories recruitment 2026 The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have started the online application process for Isolated Categories recruitment 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their application forms through the official website, rrbapply.gov.in. The registration process began on November 5 and will continue until December 4, 2026.The last date to pay the application…
Kirti Azad questions BJP’s Ram Temple politics NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Kirti Azad on Sunday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its repeated references to the Ram Temple, accusing the party of using religious sentiments for political gains. He said he had visited the Kamakhya Temple but had never visited the…
Rajat Patidar has pulled out of India’s squad for the upcoming ACC Rising Stars Asia Cup after informing the BCCI that he does not wish to be considered for selection in the 50-over format while managing his existing injury concerns.Following his withdrawal, the Men’s Selection Committee has brought in Ayush Badoni as his replacement and…
Few bowlers possessed the ability to strip a batter of his technique, judgement, and ego like Mohammed Shami. The fast bowler from a nondescript village in Uttar Pradesh’s Sahaspur, which literally translates to the “land of courage”, bowled with a big heart, indefatigable spirit, and unmatched skill over 64 Tests.Former England captain Alastair Cook’s dismissal…
Surat businessman gives employees Rs 1 lakh each as Diwali bonus Diwali bonuses are an established custom in Indian workplaces, and a Surat businessman has found himself at the centre of an online wave of goodwill after videos of his Diwali bonus ceremony began circulating on social media. Ramswaroop Munde, owner of Mahadev Cloth Centre…
