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The 2025/26 Ashes have been retained by Australia in record-breaking fashion, but the Boxing Day Test at the MCG remains the crown jewel of the cricket calendar. While the urn is staying in Australia after a dominant 3-0 start, pride, World Test Championship points, and individual careers are very much on the line as 90,000+ fans descend on Melbourne. Australia …

The US economy expanded at its fastest rate in two years during the third quarter of 2025, buoyed by a powerful rebound in consumer spending that more than offset weaker investment growth. Gross domestic product grew at an annualised rate of 4.3 per cent between July and September, according to revised figures from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis. The …

One of the City of London’s most prominent financiers has become the latest billionaire to relocate abroad, adding momentum to the growing exodus of wealthy individuals from the UK. Alan Howard, the co-founder of hedge fund group Brevan Howard Asset Management, is understood to have taken up residency in Switzerland, according to UK registry filings cited by Bloomberg. Howard, 62, …

Health experts have highlighted the harmful effects of overeating on both the brain and the body, warning that even occasional excessive eating can negatively impact overall health. Overeating is common during festivals and special occasions, especially when tempting foods such as samosas, meat sausages, and potato-based dishes are readily available. However, experts say that even short-term overeating can have lasting …

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the 14-year-old batting sensation from Bihar, delivered a performance for the ages on the opening day of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26, smashing an unbeaten 190 off just 84 balls against Arunachal Pradesh at the JSCA Oval Ground in Ranchi on December 23, 2025. Featuring 16 fours and a whopping 15 sixes, his knock propelled Bihar to a …

In a significant revelation following the high-stakes cricket series between India and South Africa, Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has broken his silence regarding the unsavoury on-field comments directed at him. While the series was marked by intense competition and emotional highs, including South Africa’s historic Test victory on Indian soil after 25 years, these off-field reconciliations have become the center …

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the 14-year-old Bihar batting prodigy, shattered records in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 opener by becoming the youngest player ever to score a century in men’s List A cricket. At 14 years and 272 days old, he blazed 190 runs off 84 balls, including 16 fours and 15 sixes, against Arunachal Pradesh at JSCA Oval in Ranchi. His …

As the world prepares for the T20 World Cup 2026 to kick off on February 7, former Indian pacer Lakshmipathy Balaji has shared a high-stakes roadmap for the tournament. Speaking in a recent analysis on Star Sports, Balaji leaned on subcontinental conditions to predict which teams will rise to the occasion in India and Sri Lanka. His insights go beyond …

England find themselves at a crossroads after a disastrous Ashes 2025-26 campaign that has intensified scrutiny on the team’s leadership. With the Ashes slipping away following three successive defeats, pressure is mounting on head coach Brendon McCullum, whose once-celebrated philosophy is now being questioned by former players and fans alike. ‘Bazball’ under fire after England’s poor show down under McCullum’s …

In a breathtaking display of power hitting, Bihar scripted history on Wednesday by registering the highest-ever team total in List A cricket. Facing Arunachal Pradesh in a Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 clash in Ranchi, the Bihar batters unleashed an unprecedented assault to finish their 50 overs at a staggering 574 for 6. Vaibhav Suryavanshi lights up Ranchi with sizzling knock …

The government on Tuesday sold its 75 percent stakes in the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) for Rs10.1 billion cash to business tycoon Arif Habib-led consortium, marking the completion of the first major privatisation transaction in two decades by offloading the white elephant. The consortium of Arif Habib, Fawad Ahmed Mukhtar, Gohar Ejaz and Aqeel Karim Dhedhi – Pakistan’s renowned businesspersons, …

In a historic display of batting mastery on December 24, 2025, Virat Kohli marked his much-anticipated return to domestic cricket by smashing his 58th List A century. Representing Delhi against Andhra Pradesh in the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) 2025-26 in Bengaluru, Kohli proved why he remains the gold standard of the 50-over format. Virat Kohli smashes stunning century in Vijay …