Rohit Sharma (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) The Indian cricket team has arrived in Sydney ahead of the third and final ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, hoping to avoid a rare clean sweep after consecutive losses in Adelaide. The hosts sealed the series 2-0 with a nail-biting two-wicket win, leaving…
Representative image (AI-generated) MUMBAI: Private equity investor Blackstone will pick up a 9.99% stake in Federal Bank for Rs 6,196.51 crore. The investment will be made through Asia II Topco XIII Pte Ltd, a Blackstone-controlled entity that handles the firm’s strategic transactions in India. Federal Bank’s board cleared the proposal on Oct 24, 2025. It…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended the application deadline for the Single Girl Child Merit Scholarship for the academic year 2025. This scholarship is designed to support meritorious single girl students who have cleared their Class 10 CBSE exams and are enrolling in Class 11 in CBSE-affiliated schools. The scheme promotes academic…
A young boy walks amongst red crabs during their annual migration (Image credits: AP) The annual red crab migration has begun on Christmas Island, with as many as 100 million crabs emerging from the forest and moving toward the ocean.The mass movement started after the first seasonal rains arrived last weekend, sending the crabs on…
Global music icon Pitbull is returning to India for his ‘I’m Back’ tour this December, with electrifying performances scheduled in Gurugram on the 6th and Hyderabad on the 8th, 2025. Known for his energetic shows and a decade-long connection with Indian fans, Pitbull expressed his excitement to bring the party back to the nation. Global…
Credits: Instagram/@mallikasherawat and Canva At the age of 49, Mallika Sherawat is still going strong, and it shows on her toned body. Her road to fitness does not involve any quick-fixes, but a consistent workout routine and strict vegan lifestyle. The Bollywood actress, who just turned 49, doesn’t eat any dairy or animal products. As…
Birthdays are most special days and some people like to celebrate it with their friends by doing parties and all but what if you visit a particular temple to enhance your positive energy. Now people will have this question that which temple should we visit? Today, we are going to tell you that which temple…
File photo of Pakistan hockey team (Image-X) Pakistan have withdrawn from the upcoming Junior Hockey World Cup to be held in India during November-December 2025, as confirmed by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Friday. The tournament, scheduled in Chennai and Madurai, now awaits the announcement of a replacement team, amid deteriorating sporting ties between…
After India, Taliban-ruled Afghanistan is now taking aim at Pakistan’s water supply. The Taliban government has ordered the rapid construction of a dam on the Kunar River, Russian news outlet RT reported.This move comes amid escalating military tensions between the two neighbours along the Durand Line, the 2,640km (1,600-mile) international border separating Afghanistan and Pakistan….
Bihar woman mentions Prime Minister Narendra Modi in folk song Chhath Puja, a four-day festival dedicated to honoring Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya through Vedic rituals, is set to begin on Saturday.As preparations gain momentum across Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Nepal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has encouraged citizens to share festival songs…
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Live Score, Women’s World Cup 2025: The Women’s World Cup’s Colombo chapter has been one long battle with rain, and fittingly, the final league game between Sri Lanka Women and Pakistan Women might meet the same fate. Scheduled at the R Premadasa Stadium, Friday’s clash serves as a farewell to a…
Mohsin Naqvi had the Asia Cup trophy removed from the podium when India refused to take the silverware from him in Dubai. (Image credit: AP) The Asia Cup trophy controversy continues to unfold as the trophy has been moved from the Asian Cricket Council headquarters to an undisclosed location in Abu Dhabi. The dispute began…
India has shown openness to procure US energy and diversify its crude basket, but has been firm on its right to decide the source of crude oil purchases. At a time when India is engaged with the US and European Union for trade talks, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has made it clear that no trade…
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has published the answer keys for the Joint Entrance Examination for Lateral Entry (JELET) 2025 and the Joint Entrance for Admission to Master of Computer Applications (JECA) 2025. Candidates who appeared for these entrance tests can now access the provisional answer keys through the official WBJEEB portal…
Tamil actors K. Srikanth and Krishna Kumar are summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning in a money laundering case connected to alleged cocaine trafficking, officials confirmed on Friday. When are Srikanth and Krishna Kumar set to appear for questioning? As reported by PTI, Srikanth, 46, is scheduled to appear on October 27, while…
Lung cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer globally, largely because its early symptoms can be subtle and easily overlooked. Timely detection is often difficult, making awareness of even minor warning signs essential. One such indicator is finger clubbing, a noticeable change in the shape and curvature of the fingernails. This condition can…
Gold, long viewed as a bedrock of financial security, has received renewed attention in India after recent price surges. According to reports, the price of gold on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) recently touched the ₹1-lakh mark per 10 grams, a milestone that has stirred both investment and consumer interest across the country….
Hyundai Motor India has finally unveiled the new-generation Venue and confirmed that it will make its India debut on November 4, 2025. The company recently released the first official teaser of the SUV, giving a glimpse of its completely reworked design and upgraded cabin. Bookings for the new Venue are now open across all Hyundai…
Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture, Starlink, is preparing for a significant expansion into India. The company plans to establish nine gateway earth stations across major Indian cities, including Mumbai, Noida, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Lucknow. These stations are crucial infrastructure for Starlink’s satellite communication (satcom) services and will enable the comninpany to test and demonstrate…
Miami Heat’s Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been named by the FBI in two separate indictments. Both have been arrested and put on immediate leave by the NBA. (AP) Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested on Thursday along with over…
