Australia's ICC Final Defeats: A Rare Glimpse of Cricketing Vulnerability
Australia's record in ICC tournament finals is almost unmatched, but four losses—spanning from 1975 to 2025—stand out. Iconic moments from West Indies, Sri Lanka, England, and South Africa halted their dominance and made even legends like Steve Smith taste defeat more than once.
Sitaare Zameen Par Shines at Box Office: Aamir Khan’s Film Sees Massive Jump on Day 2
Aamir Khan's 'Sitaare Zameen Par' opened with ₹11.7 crore in India, but audience buzz sent its Day 2 earnings soaring by 86% to ₹19.9 crore. This inspiring sports drama, featuring a mix of newcomers and neurodivergent actors, already stands as one of 2025's strongest Hindi openings and continues to build momentum.
India-England Test XI: Legends Pick Squad Without Kohli and Root, Stirring Debate
Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton left cricket fans surprised by leaving out Virat Kohli and Joe Root from their combined India-England Test XI of the 21st century, despite the duo's stellar records. The selection spotlights players with exceptional bilateral performances and impact.
India Test Squad for England 2025: Shubman Gill Takes Over as Captain in a Youth-Focused Lineup
India’s Test cricket squad for the England tour in 2025 features Shubman Gill as captain, Rishabh Pant as vice-captain, and a blend of experienced and young players. New faces like Sudharsan and Nair join after standout domestic performances. The five-match series starts 24 June.
Nepal Clinches First Win in Scotland T20 Tri-Series With Nerve-Wracking 2-Wicket Victory Over Hosts
In a tense low-scoring match, Nepal outlasted host Scotland to grab their first win of the 2025 Scotland T20 Tri-Series. The game, marked by clutch performances from bowlers and late-order batsmen, signals Nepal’s rising confidence on the international T20 stage.
Delhi-NCR Weather Sees Temporary Respite as Monsoon Showers Roll In
Delhi-NCR will get a break from the scorching heat this week, thanks to scattered monsoon showers. Expect some rain, high humidity, and temperatures fluctuating between 31°C and 39.5°C. Conditions will shift quickly, so residents and travelers are urged to stay prepared for sudden weather changes.
Heavy Rain Alert: Monsoon Marches Fast Across India, Hitting Konkan, Goa, and West With Torrential Downpours
The India Meteorological Department has issued heavy rain warnings for states as the monsoon surges quickly. Konkan & Goa brace for extreme rain, Maharashtra faces red alerts, and most of India could see wet weather by June 17. Northern states await arrival, while gusty winds and thunderstorms threaten disruptions.
Monsoon Hits Uttar Pradesh: IMD Warns of Heavy Rain for 51 Districts Including Noida and Ghaziabad
Monsoon rains have officially swept into Uttar Pradesh, bringing weather alerts to 51 districts like Noida and Ghaziabad. IMD warns of thunderstorms, lightning, and strong gusts, with the risk of flooding in low-lying areas. Lucknow and nearby cities brace for wild temperature swings and downpours.
Monsoon Moves into Uttar Pradesh: IMD Issues Heavy Rain Alerts Across State
The monsoon finally made its way into Uttar Pradesh on June 18, bringing much-needed relief after an 18-day heatwave. IMD warns of heavy rain between June 20 and 25, expecting above-normal rainfall for most regions in the state, while some eastern areas may see drier conditions.
Eastern Winds Set Off Pre-Monsoon Showers Across Rajasthan, Heatwave Relief in Sight
Eastern winds from the Bay of Bengal have activated a pre-monsoon phase in Rajasthan, shifting the weather and bringing hopes of relief from harsh heatwaves. Udaipur, Kota, Jaipur, and Bharatpur expect thunderstorms, gusty winds, and cooler temperatures by mid-June.