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Team India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has broken the record for taking most Test wickets by an Asian bowler in SENA (South Africa, England, New Zealand, and Australia) countries. With his first two wickets in England's first innings in the Leeds Test, Bumrah took his tally of wickets in SENA countries to 147, surpassing Wasim Akram's record of 146 wickets.
short by Anmol Sharma / 11:00 pm on 21 Jun
Jasprit Bumrah takes 3 wickets as England end Day 2 at 209/3
short by Anmol Sharma / on 22 Jun 2025,Sunday
England ended Day 2 of the ongoing Leeds Test against India at 209/3, trailing India by 262 runs. Jasprit Bumrah took each of the three wickets. Earlier in the day, India were bowled out for 471 in their first innings, with Rishabh Pant scoring his seventh Test hundred. Josh Tongue and Ben Stokes took four wickets each.
short by Anmol Sharma / 07:03 am on 22 Jun
US bombs 3 nuclear sites in Iran, says Donald Trump
short by Anmol Sharma / on 22 Jun 2025,Sunday
US President Donald Trump said the US has bombed the Fordow, Natanz and Esfahan nuclear sites in Iran. "A full payload of bombs was dropped on the primary site, Fordow. All planes are safely on their way home," he said. "There is not another military in the world that could've done this. Now is the time for peace!" Trump added.
short by Anmol Sharma / 07:04 am on 22 Jun
During the ENG vs IND Test match, England's Ben Duckett sent shockwaves around the field after a wild throw struck his teammate Harry Brook. The moment unfolded after Rishabh Pant edged a ball behind the wicket. Duckett, stationed at point, snatched up the ball and hurled a throw toward the stumps, only for it to slam into Brook's ribs instead.
short by / 06:47 pm on 21 Jun
Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha faced backlash after a video from an International Yoga Day event in Mumbai went viral. In the clip, the actress is seen asking one of the volunteers to remove her shoes. The video shows the volunteer bending down to untie her footwear. Netizens accused Nushrratt of encouraging 'VIP culture' and some found the moment 'rude and disrespectful'.
short by / 11:02 pm on 21 Jun
England captain Ben Stokes mimicked an eating gesture at pacer Josh Tongue after India lost their last wicket in the first innings of the Leeds Test. Explaining the gesture, former England pacer Stuart Broad tweeted, "Eating rabbit pie. Getting the tailenders out. Knocking over the lower order.” Notably, Tongue took India’s last three wickets.
short by Anmol Sharma / 10:18 pm on 21 Jun
During a Maharashtra Premier League match between Raigad Royals and Kolhapur Tuskers, Royals' Vicky Ostwal and his partner fell after colliding mid-pitch while taking a double. The wicketkeeper received the ball but instead of dislodging the bails, threw it to the non-striker's end where the bowler fumbled. A fielder then attempted a direct hit at striker's end but missed.
short by Anmol Sharma / 11:01 pm on 21 Jun
Bumrah dismisses Joe Root for 10th time in Tests
short by / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
Everytime Jasprit Bumrah has come on to bowl a fresh spell, he has picked up a wicket in the first Test against England. His latest victim was Joe Root, who he dismissed for the 10th time. Only Australia captain Pat Cummins has dismissed the former England skipper on more occasions (11). Josh Hazlewood, too, has dismissed Root on 10 occasions.
short by / 11:52 pm on 21 Jun
No more age-fudging, as the BCCI have amended the Age Verification Programme (AVP), starting 2025. According to the new changes, the BCCI will allow for a second bone test for all players who have a bone age beyond the threshold, with the threshold being 16 (boys) and 15 (girls).
short by / 04:43 pm on 20 Jun
Three women were injured when a bus rammed into passengers waiting at a bus stop in Kerala's Thrissur on Saturday. CCTV footage of the incident shows the women standing in the rain, holding umbrellas. The bus can be seen approaching at high speed before veering towards the women and crashing into them.
short by / 10:39 pm on 21 Jun
All schools in Kashmir to have 15-day summer break from June 23
short by Jayant Singh / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
The Director of School Education, Kashmir, announced on Saturday a 15-day summer break for all "government and recognised private schools" across the valley from June 23 to July 7 due to heatwave conditions. Notably, Srinagar witnessed the hottest June day in two decades on Friday as the maximum temperature rose to 35.5 degrees celsius, 6.3 degrees above the normal.
short by Jayant Singh / 11:02 pm on 21 Jun
Days after 'Papa, save me' message, Indian student in Iran returns home
short by Arshiya Chopra / on 22 Jun 2025,Sunday
Noida-based girl Zoya Rizvi, who was among the Indian students evacuated from Iran amid its conflict with Israel, has been united with her father in Delhi. While she was stuck in Iran amid the conflict, Zoya wrote to her father, "They have attacked a military base. If I have ever said anything wrong to you, please forgive me...Papa, save me."
short by Arshiya Chopra / 07:30 am on 22 Jun
CBI raids 7 places in Bihar, J'khand in ₹100-crore GST fraud case
short by Jayant Singh / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
The CBI on Saturday raided seven locations in Bihar and Jharkhand in an alleged ₹100-crore GST fraud case. CBI conducted searches at two locations in Patna, two in Purnea, and one each in Jamshedpur, Nalanda, and Munger. The case involves five customs officers, including the additional commissioner GST, Patna, who have been accused of claiming GST through bogus export bills.
short by Jayant Singh / 10:16 pm on 21 Jun
PM Modi told me to do yoga, sent teachers to teach: Mauritius PM
short by Jayant Singh / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam said on the International Yoga Day on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had told him to "start practising yoga". Navin stated, "Shri (PM) Modi took the pains...to select two teachers" and sent them to Mauritius to teach yoga to him and his wife. "I am very grateful to Shri (PM) Narendra Modi," he added.
short by Jayant Singh / 10:58 pm on 21 Jun
Can't force sex assault victim to continue unwanted pregnancy: HC
short by Jayant Singh / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
The Bombay High Court said in a ruling that a victim of sexual assault cannot be forced to continue her unwanted pregnancy. It said that this will deprive the victim of her right to decide the "path of her life". Court said this while allowing a 12-year-old girl to abort her 28-week pregnancy despite a medical report warning against it.
short by Jayant Singh / 10:16 pm on 21 Jun
Turab Chimthanawala, who claims to be India's first visually-impaired company secretary, claimed that IndiGo staff at Mumbai airport mocked his request for assistance. He said the airline assigned an untrained staffer, who had to be guided to the boarding area by Chimthanawala's mother. "Staff whispered, gestured and mocked my request for help...Staff treated me like an inconvenience," he said.
short by Ashley Paul / 10:15 pm on 21 Jun
Iran on Saturday revealed that it arrested a German cyclist last year on allegations of spying. The man has been accused of recording and transmitting coordinates and locations of sensitive military and nuclear facilities, Iranian news agency Mehr reported. He was arrested near the Arak nuclear facility, that Israel bombed recently.
short by Arshiya Chopra / 10:26 pm on 21 Jun
Houthis threaten to bomb US ships in Red Sea if US attacks Iran
short by Arshiya Chopra / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
Yemen's Houthis have said they will target US ships in the Red Sea if US becomes involved in Israeli attacks on Iran, the group's military spokesperson said on Saturday. Houthis are part of Iran's alliance of proxy forces across the Middle East known as 'Axis of Resistance'. In May, US and Houthis agreed to a ceasefire.
short by Arshiya Chopra / 10:26 pm on 21 Jun
Pant is India's greatest-ever Test wicketkeeper-batter: Manjrekar
short by Neeraja Nath / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar hailed India Test vice-captain Rishabh Pant as India's greatest-ever Test wicketkeeper-batter by far. "I was worried...that Pant might end up getting his eighth 90 of his career [in India's first innings at Leeds]...But he's a breath of fresh air," he said. Notably, Pant has created history by scoring most tons by an India wicketkeeper-batter.
short by Neeraja Nath / 10:55 pm on 21 Jun
Virat Kohli noticing my improvement meant the world to me: Wadhera
short by Neeraja Nath / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
PBKS batter Nehal Wadhera said that being noticed by Virat Kohli for his improved performance "meant the world" to him. "Kohli had given me some advice [during IPL 2024], and I worked on it," he said. Wadhera recollected that, after the PBKS-RCB match in IPL 2025, Kohli told him, "You're more composed now. You know where and when to hit."
short by Neeraja Nath / 11:07 pm on 21 Jun
Gujarat created a Guinness World Record on International Yoga Day (June 21) with 2,121 people performing Bhujangasana simultaneously at Sharmishtha Lake in Vadnagar. CM Bhupendra Patel was one of them, along with Health Minister Rushikesh Patel and other officials. The state had, on Yoga Day 2023, created a Guinness World Record with 1.5 lakh people performing yoga together.
short by Garima Garg / 11:08 pm on 21 Jun
Man threatens Bihar MP by posing as Lawrence gang member, arrested
short by Jayant Singh / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
A man from Bihar’s Siwan district was arrested for threatening Rajya Sabha MP Upendra Kushwaha by posing as a member of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's gang. The accused was formerly associated with Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) party headed by Kushwaha. The accused said that he threatened the MP as he was not happy with some of his recent statements.
short by Jayant Singh / 10:54 pm on 21 Jun
Forty male family members of a girl belonging to a Scheduled Tribe(ST) community were reportedly forced to shave their heads as part of a purification ritual after the girl married a Scheduled Caste(SC) man from a neighbouring village in the Kashipur block of Odisha's Rayagada district. The family was allegedly warned of social ostracism if they didn't follow community norms.
short by Garima Garg / 10:52 pm on 21 Jun
European proposals at Geneva talks unrealistic: Iranian official
short by Neeraja Nath / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
The proposals put forward by foreign ministers of European nations and EU at talks in Geneva about Iran's nuclear programme were "unrealistic", a senior Iranian official told Reuters. "Insisting on these positions will not bring Iran and Europe closer to an agreement," he said, adding that Iran will review the proposals and submit its responses in the next meeting.
short by Neeraja Nath / 10:49 pm on 21 Jun
BEML to deliver 20 trains for Namma Metro Pink Line by March 2026
short by Curly Tales / on 21 Jun 2025,Saturday
Bengaluru’s Namma Metro Pink Line has received a significant boost after BMRCL confirmed that BEML will deliver 20 six‑coach trains by March 2026. The delivery aims to support the line’s phased entry into service and meet rising commuter demand. The trains will be manufactured at BEML’s Bengaluru and Bhopal units to ensure timely delivery.
short by Curly Tales / 10:01 pm on 21 Jun
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