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1,000 WPL runs, Orange Cap, 2nd league title, records: RCB skipper Smriti Mandhana's purple patch continues

Vadodara, Feb. 5 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Smriti Mandhana led the Red and Gold franchise to the second Women's Premier League (WPL) title, securing the Orange Cap for most runs thi... Read More


WPL: Smriti Mandhana gets Orange Cap, Sophie Devine grabs Purple Cap

Vadodara, Feb. 5 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Smriti Mandhana emerged as the highest run-scorer of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 after leading her side to the second title at the BCA... Read More


Fire at girls' hostel in Musheerabad doused, no casualties reported

Hyderabad, Feb. 5 -- A fire broke out at a girls' hostel located within the Musheerabad police station limits in Hyderabad on Thursday afternoon. Officials confirmed that all three girls present in th... Read More


Indore Court acquits four, including constable, after seized 'MD Drugs' found non-narcotic

Indore, Feb. 5 -- A special NDPS court in Madhya Pradesh's Indore has acquitted four persons, including a police constable, in an alleged 198-gram MD drugs seizure case after forensic laboratory tests... Read More


UN agency PAHO warns of sharp measles surge across Americas, urges action

Washington DC, Feb. 5 -- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a specialised agency of the United Nations, has issued an epidemiological alert highlighting a significant surge in measles cases ... Read More


Maharashtra: Chemical tanker overturns at Khandala Ghat, Mumbai-Pune highway choked for over 24 hours

Pune, Feb. 5 -- Traffic on the Mumbai-Pune highway remained severely affected for more than 24 hours after a chemical-laden tanker overturned at Khandala Ghat, leading to long tailbacks in the Urse Ma... Read More


T20 WC: Sri Lanka aim to overcome poor home run; bank on Nissanka-Perera, Hasaranga-Theekshana duos

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- A mixed-bag Sri Lanka would be relying on key players like Pathum Nissanka, skipper Dasun Shanaka, spin duo of Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana as they head into the T20 W... Read More


"Unique circumstances": Scotland captain Riche Berrington on late entry in T20 World Cup

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- Scotland captain Richie Berrington acknowledged the unique circumstances surrounding his team's late entry into the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, but said the squad is focused on making t... Read More


"No reason to believe India reconsidered its approach to energy cooperation with Russia," says Russian FM Spox

Moscow, Feb. 5 -- Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Vladimirovna Zakharova said that there was no reason to believe that India would reconsider its approach to energy cooperation with Russia... Read More


Sabarimala Temple gold theft: Unnikrishnan Potti secures bail in second case; Kerala LoP expresses dissent

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 5 -- Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple gold theft case prime accussed Unnikrishnan Potti was on Thursday granted bail in a second case, clearing the way for his release from jail. Th... Read More