Maldivian President Muizzu's pro-China party secures 'super majority' in parliamentary polls
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu's political party won 70 seats and secured a "super majority" in parliamentary elections, seen as a strong endorsement of his pro-Beijing foreign policy, as both India and China closely watched the polls amidst regional power dynamics in the archipelago nation, preliminary results suggested on Monday. Muizzu-led People's...
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IPL: Down with hip strain, RCB's Maxwell unlikely to play against KKR on Sunday
On a "mental and physical break" to fight his poor form, Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has revealed that he is also nursing a "hip strain" and is unlikely to return for his team's away IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders here on Sunday. The 35-year-old, who has managed just...
Adverse weather hits Dubai flights; Air India IndiGo cancel flights
Flights from India to Dubai have been disrupted significantly as heavy rains resulted in flooding of the emirate's airport, also one of the world's busiest airports. Air India, which operates 72 weekly flights from various cities to Dubai, and IndiGo cancelled their services on Wednesday. Apart from Air India, Air India Express,...
Real Madrid beats Man City 4-3 on penalties to advance to the CL semifinals
Real Madrid weathered the storm, silenced the crowd and ultimately ended Manchester City's brief hold on the Champions League. The all-time kings of Europe moved a step closer to a record-extending 15th title in the competition they have dominated after a 4-3 win Wednesday on penalties at Etihad Stadium. But not before...
'UP: Ram Lalla honoured with 'Surya Tilak' on Ram Navmi'; PM says 'emotional moment'
The 'Surya tilak' of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya was done at noon on Wednesday on the occasion of Ram Navami using an elaborate mechanism involving mirrors and lenses by which sunbeams were directed on the forehead of Ram idol. Prime Minister Narendra Modi saw the 'Surya tilak' during his election campaign....
Dortmund digs deep to beat Atlético 4-2 and reach Champions League semifinals
Marcel Sabitzer scored late and set up two goals to send Borussia Dortmund into the Champions League semifinals with a helter-skelter 4-2 win over Atlético Madrid on Tuesday. After losing the first leg of their quarterfinal 2-1 in Madrid, Dortmund had to come from behind twice over two legs to advance...
PBKS Vs MI: Faltering Punjab Kings, Mumbai Indians desperate to resurrect IPL campaign
Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians will be desperate to resurrect their faltering campaigns in the Indian Premier League when the two bottom-rung teams face-off here on Thursday. Only a few decimal points separate the two teams after six matches each with Punjab's marginally better Net Run Rate of -0.218 keeping them...
Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from a Myanmar prison to house arrest due to heat wave
Myanmar's jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure due to a heat wave, the military government said. Suu Kyi, 78, and Win Myint, the 72-year-old former president of her ousted government, were among the elderly and infirm prisoners moved...