Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) The highly anticipated return of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in India’s first ODI against Australia in Perth did not go as fans had hoped. Australia won the toss and chose to field, extending India’s 16th consecutive ODI toss loss, with the last…
This year, India’s online Diwali shopping was largely powered by non-metro cities, which accounted for nearly three-quarters of all e-commerce orders. Tier 3 cities alone contributed more than half of the total, industry data shows. Logistics intelligence platform ClickPost analysed over 4.25 crore shipments and found that non-metro regions are now the fastest-growing drivers of…
The Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension or VARC section in the CAT exam is often considered both an art and a science. Unlike Quantitative Ability and DILR, which focus on numerical reasoning and logic, VARC evaluates a candidate’s comprehension, critical thinking, and command over the language. It challenges aspirants to read quickly, interpret deeply, and…
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav is set to travel to Brasília on October 13-14 for a pre-COP meeting as India steps up preparations for the UN climate summit COP30, scheduled in Belém, Brazil, in November. The meeting aims to streamline negotiations on key issues and build consensus among ministers before the main conference. He confirmed…
Actor Rajat Bedi, who recently made his Bollywood comeback with Aryan Khan’s debut Netflix series ‘The Ba***ds Of Bollywood’, is now rumored to join Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Krrish 4’. In an exclusive chat, Rajat opened up about these speculations and shared insights about his close bond with the Roshan family. Rajat Bedi on being a part…
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India has issued an important warning with a severity rating set to ‘High’ for Android users. According to the report, several security flaws have been found within the multiple versions of the Android operating system. The government body has…
Last year, more than 500 people suffered eye injuries during Diwali. As the festive fervor grips us, it is essential to keep eyes protected. As young and the old alike enthusiastically participate in this blissful festival of lights, one should not ignore safety, especially when it comes to eye health. Here is a checklist ensuring…
This week, Saturn is gently asking you to stop chasing and start listening. You may feel the urge to catch up on everything you’ve missed or push forward with full speed, but this moment calls for quiet alignment. The karmic lesson is to tune in before acting. Reflect on where your energy is going and…
Tesla has given its India-launched Model Y a range upgrade, enhancing the appeal of its Long Range variant in the country. The EV maker, which debuted in India in July 2025 with two battery options, has now improved the fully loaded Long Range RWD model to cover 661 km on a single charge, up from…
Nurse Rod Salaysay works with all kinds of instruments in the hospital: a thermometer, a stethoscope and sometimes his guitar and ukulele.In the recovery unit of UC San Diego Health, Salaysay helps patients manage pain after surgery. Along with medications, he offers tunes on request and sometimes sings. His repertoire ranges from folk songs in…
Aries: Today, you might experience a lack of energy and some health issues could arise, including the return of a chronic disease. It’s advisable to avoid rushing and driving in a hurry. Additionally, conflicts with your business partner should be avoided, and important business decisions should be postponed. However, by the late evening, things may…
Mohammed Siraj (Screengrab) India pacer Mohammed Siraj turned superhero on the boundary ropes as India faced a rain-affected first ODI against Australia in Perth. In the 18th over, as Renshaw lofted a ball high over long-off, Siraj displayed incredible athleticism, arching backwards and catching it one-handed mid-air while tumbling over the ropes, saving crucial runs…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (ANI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday called on the United States, Europe, the G20, and G7 nations to take “decisive steps” to protect lives and stop Russian President Vladimir Putin.In a post on X, Zelenskyy said, “Ukraine has never sought war. We agreed to an unconditional ceasefire, looked for opportunities…
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar (file photo) NEW DELHI: Chief minister Nitish Kumar, the state’s longest-serving leader, stands firm once again, determined to retain his grip on the Bihar throne with the backing of BJP-led NDA partners. Known as an all-weather politician, the 74-year-old continues to command influence, even as the political winds shift and…
Indian shuttler Tanvi Sharma’s quest for gold at the BWF World Junior Championships came to an end as she lost to Thailand’s Anyapat Phichitpreechasak in the women’s singles final on Sunday.The 16-year-old Tanvi became the third Indian female shuttler to reach the tournament final, following former world No.1 Saina Nehwal and Aparna Popat. She lost…
Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill enjoying popcorn during the rain break Former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar lost his cool in the commentary box after seeing Rohit Sharma munching on popcorn with captain Shubman Gill during the rain break in the first ODI at Perth.“Arey bhai usse popcorn mat de (Don’t let him eat popcorn),”…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could reduce policy rates once more before the year ends, according to a new report by Goldman Sachs. Recent GST simplifications and easing of domestic regulations suggest that the period of strict fiscal tightening is over, potentially supporting a gradual recovery in credit demand. “We expect an additional policy…
At this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair, one topic dominated discussions among publishers and literary rights advocates: escalating efforts to remove books addressing themes such as LGBTQ+ lifestyles and race relations from United States schools and public libraries. These attempts, largely driven by conservative groups, have provoked a strong pushback from publishers, authors, and advocacy organisations…
Brazil hopes COP30 in Amazon can unite world for climate action BRASILIA: Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a fractured world: proof that nations can still unite to confront a global crisis.It faces tough odds, with a hostile United States unlikely to show…
From putting on new clothes to lighting diyas, bringing gifts for friends and family, and indulging in delicious delicacies, the festive spirit of Diwali is too infectious to miss. And behind all this celebration lies a spiritual connection, one that is deeply rooted in both the Hindu religion and Sikh history. Highlighting the same, Punjabi…
