Guwahati: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms across Assam and neighbouring northeastern states from July 30 to August 1. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) has urged residents to remain vigilant as the weather could increase the risk of waterlogging, flooding, flash floods and localised landslides.
Rajnath Singh Felicitates Women Officers After Historic Tri-Services Sailing Expedition
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday felicitated nine women officers from the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force after they completed India’s first-ever all-women Tri-services circumnavigation sailing expedition, Samudra Pradakshina. The officers completed the 314-day voyage aboard the Indian Army Sailing Vessel (IASV) Triveni, covering nearly 25,500 nautical miles across four oceans.
Stephen Fleming Favourite to Become England’s New Test Head Coach
Stephen Fleming has emerged as the ECB’s preferred candidate to become England’s next Test head coach following the departure of Brendon McCullum from the role. Fleming, who recently stepped down as Chennai Super Kings head coach, has held talks with England managing director Rob Key and is currently considered the clear favourite for the position.
Liverpool 1-0 Wrexham: Rio Ngumoha Seals Back-to-Back Pre-Season Wins Under Andoni Iraola
Liverpool continued their winning start under new head coach Andoni Iraola with a 1-0 victory over Wrexham at Yankee Stadium in New York on Thursday. Rio Ngumoha scored the decisive goal in the second half as the Reds made it two wins from two during their United States pre-season tour ahead of the 2026/27 campaign.
Ben Duckett Surprised by Low Hundred Crowds Despite Higher Quality Cricket
Ben Duckett has expressed surprise at the underwhelming crowds at the start of this year’s Hundred season, saying the number of empty seats does not reflect the quality of cricket on display. The Trent Rockets batter made the comments after scoring an unbeaten half-century in his side’s nine-wicket victory over Welsh Fire in Cardiff.
Ajinkya Rahane Announces Retirement From All Forms of Cricket
Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, bringing an end to a career that included 85 Tests, 90 ODIs, 20 T20Is and 212 IPL appearances. The former India captain made the announcement on Thursday through a video statement shared on Instagram, saying he felt the time was right to move on from international cricket and all formats of the game.




