Rohit Sharma during a training session at Shivaji Park, Dadar, in Mumbai. (File Photo) TimesofIndia. com in Birmingham: Before he was peppered with ‘Mumbai Cha Raja‘ chants outside the Edgbaston Cricket Ground, former India captain Rohit Sharma had a lengthy stint in the sun on Sunday. As seven members of the ODI squad trained for…
Roger Federer built an entire reputation on staying calm when everyone around him expected him to crack. Off the court, raising four children including two sets of twins, he admitted the calm has limits. “I’m as patient a father as I am on the tennis court,” he said. “It takes a lot for me to…
Quote of the day by Marie Curie (AI-generated image) Marie Curie wrote this to her brother Joseph on the eighteenth of March, 1894, years before radium, before either of her Nobel Prizes, while she was still a struggling student in Paris. “Life is not easy for any of us,” she wrote. “But what of that?…
L-R: Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, Lamine Yamal, and Harry Kane The FIFA World Cup 2026 has produced a semifinal lineup worthy of the tournament’s biggest stage, with the world’s top four-ranked teams — France, Argentina, Spain and England — all reaching the last four for the first time since the rankings were introduced in 1992.It…
Amitabh Bachchan shared a heartfelt Tumblr post on World Cup 2026, admitting the match timings disrupted his routine while reflecting on “unfair decisions” and unexpected upsets. He praised young players’ opportunities to represent their nations. Meanwhile, Argentina struggled past Switzerland, and FIFA may expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams. The 2026 FIFA Men’s…
After a stretch of worry, today feels lighter. Your working condition improves, and with that, your anxiety starts easing off. You may notice it in small ways first. A delayed reply arrives. A pending issue moves. Someone important takes your call. Mercury supports problem-solving, while Jupiter opens access to people who can actually help you,…
Have you ever walked into someone’s house and instantly felt calm? And then some homes somehow feel heavy, even when everything looks perfectly clean and organized.Many spiritual traditions believe that every home carries energy. Whether you call it positive vibes, peaceful energy, or simply the atmosphere of a place, the things we surround ourselves with…
A prominent Chinese maritime analyst has warned that Japan’s expanding military role in the South China Sea could become more destabilising than that of the United States, as regional tensions continue to rise following the 10th anniversary of the landmark 2016 arbitration ruling that rejected Beijing’s sweeping maritime claims.Speaking at a security round table in…
In a recent update, the government of Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of Package Visa. It is a new digital initiative designed to simplify travel to Saudi by integrating tourist visa applications directly into curated travel bookings. The launch is currently underway through qualified travel and tourism service providers across selected international markets ahead…
Christopher Plummer’s former Darien waterfront estate built in 1866 The historic waterfront estate in Darien, Connecticut, once owned by Academy Award-winning actor Christopher Plummer, has returned to the property market with an asking price of $12.995 million.The 1.17-acre coastal property, situated at 209 Long Neck Point Road, features a thoroughly modernised 1866 Colonial residence. Alongside…
FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 Divya Deshmukh and FIDE World Cup 2025 winner Javokhir Sindarov (PTI Photos) The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has approved a major overhaul of the World Cup and Women’s World Cup formats from 2027, aiming to make the tournaments shorter, more inclusive and more rewarding for players.The biggest change is that…
Actor Govinda is returning to the big screen with upcoming films ‘Roopa’ and ‘Duniyadari’. He will be seen opposite newcomer Rani Swarnkar in these projects. Govinda is also producing these films, which are aimed at young audiences. He spoke about his personal and professional life at the press conference. The actor was last seen in…
