Rachin Ravindra reveals how Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane shaped his Test preparation during IPL stint

Rachin Ravindra reveals how Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane shaped his Test preparation during IPL stint

Rachin Ravindra, Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane (Agency Image) Rachin Ravindra may not have spent much time in the middle during IPL 2026, but the New Zealand all-rounder believes the experience, along with conversations with some of the game’s modern greats, has left him well prepared for a demanding stretch of Test cricket.As New Zealand…

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N Chandrasekaran unveils 3-year plan to cut losses in Tata new businesses

N Chandrasekaran unveils 3-year plan to cut losses in Tata new businesses

MUMBAI: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran presented a three-year roadmap to narrow losses in the company’s new businesses at a marathon board meeting on Tuesday, even as his reappointment remains unresolved.The meeting, held at Tata Group headquarters Bombay House, covered three of the businesses – Air India, Tata Digital and Tata Electronics – reflecting the…

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Chinese proverb of the day: “If you ignore the dragon, it will eat you. If you try to confront the dragon, it will…” — understanding challenges, adaptability, and the art of working with change |

Chinese proverb of the day: “If you ignore the dragon, it will eat you. If you try to confront the dragon, it will…” — understanding challenges, adaptability, and the art of working with change |

Chinese proverb of the day (AI-generated image) People find themselves in situations that are too big, too hard, or too powerful to control. These challenges can be technological, competitive, personal, work-related or societal in nature. In these situations, people react differently. Some avoid them altogether, while others try to fight them head-on. But neither approach…

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FMCG firms bet on volume-led growth as easing inflation seen improving margins in FY27

FMCG firms bet on volume-led growth as easing inflation seen improving margins in FY27

India’s leading fast-moving consumer goods companies expect growth to shift towards volumes in FY27, as easing inflation and softer commodity prices begin to reduce cost pressures and support margin recovery.Industry executives said the operating environment has turned more favourable after several volatile quarters, with mid- to high single-digit volume growth already reported by major FMCG…

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Iran launches strikes on US bases in Kuwait; air defence intercepts missiles, drones

Iran launches strikes on US bases in Kuwait; air defence intercepts missiles, drones

Iran on Wednesday launched strikes on US military bases in Kuwait in retaliation for what it described as American “hostile actions” in the Persian Gulf, Iran’s state-run broadcaster IRIB claimed.“Following the hostile actions of the US in the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz, and Qeshm Island, American bases in Kuwait were hit.” it said.Meanwhile,…

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‘Rises again as champions!’ Karnataka CM-elect DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah congratulate RCB on winning IPL

‘Rises again as champions!’ Karnataka CM-elect DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah congratulate RCB on winning IPL

Chief minister-designate DK Shivakumar on Sunday congratulated Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) after the franchise secured its second consecutive Indian Premier League (IPL) title by defeating Gujarat in the final.“I congratulate them on behalf of the RCB fans in Karnataka, and the state government,” Shivakumar told reporters, praising the team for maintaining its winning momentum from…

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ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, on Tuesday to discuss the evolving security situation in West Asia, as regional tensions continue to escalate.During the call, PM Modi expressed concern over the developments and reiterated India’s position in favour of de-escalation and diplomacy.According to a Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) release, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation today with the emir of the State of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah.” The discussion also highlighted India’s continuing engagement with key partners in the Gulf on regional security issues.The MEA said the two leaders “exchanged views on the evolving security situation in West Asia.”It also stated, “Prime Minister expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions and reaffirmed India’s strong condemnation of attacks on Kuwait’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.” PM Modi also reiterated the call for de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy for earliest restoration of peace and stability.The welfare of Indian nationals living in Kuwait also figured prominently in the conversation.According to the MEA, “Prime Minister thanked His Highness the Amir for his personal attention to the continued well-being and the safety of the large Indian community in Kuwait.”The statement reiterated that PM Modi conveyed appreciation for the emir’s efforts towards ensuring the security and welfare of Indians residing in the Gulf nation.The conversation comes days after India condemned an attack on Kuwait International Airport in which an Indian national was killed and several others were injured. On June 3, the Ministry of External Affairs reiterated that civilian populations and infrastructure must not be targeted, expressed condolences to the victim’s family, and said Indian missions across the region remained on alert while extending assistance to affected nationals and monitoring the situation closely.Read the latest news on the go. Download the TOI app.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosPoK Unrest Deepens: Protesters Allege Crackdown, Casualties And BlackoutTMC Crisis Deepens As CID Probes Alleged Fake Signatures In LoP Selection Case | WatchIndia Accuses Pak Of Spreading Disinformation To Cover Up Human Rights Abuses In POKUS Court Strikes Down Trump-Era 0,000 H-1B Visa Fee | Temporary Relief To Indians?SIPRI 2026: India Overtakes Pak In Nuclear Warheads, Emerges As World’s 5th Largest Military SpenderGovt Clears 250 MW Solar Power Project With BESS On Defence Land In Uttar PradeshDelhi LG Proposes Recruitment of Former Agniveers to Address Fire Department VacanciesWayanad Health Alert: 25 Students Admitted With Suspected Shigella InfectionZojila Tunnel Breakthrough: Major Milestone In India’s Most Challenging Himalayan Infra ProjectCongress Loses Last Rajya Sabha Presence In Gujarat As BJP Sweeps Seats;MP Contest Turns High-Stakes123Photostories5 countries where tipping is considered rudeFrom ‘Om Shanti Om’, ‘Dear Zindagi’ to Yale University: Shah Rukh Khan’s most inspiring quotes that will change your outlook on lifeThe best places to retire in India: Affordable, peaceful, and senior-friendly9 mangoes that are not grown in India and what makes them uniqueSuccess quote of the day by Steve Jobs: “Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is…”Canterbury Bells to Foxgloves in June: 6 low-maintenance plants that can help fill garden gapsFrom saving to spending: 5 essential money lessons every child should learnSolar storms and human health: Should we really be worried?Inside star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo’s ₹1,000+ crore real estate empire: Mansions, penthouses, and luxury villas across the globe6 social etiquettes every child should be taught and 6 reasons they can benefit a child’s future123Hot PicksCUET UG 2026 Answer KeyNFL Trade RumorsMamata BanerjeeMathew BarzalSwapnil SrivastavCommercial LPG shortageBrock LesnarTom Brady and Gisele Bündchen DivorceITR filing FY 2025-26Top TrendingBAN vs AUS Live ScoreUS Iran warGold Rate TodayFIFA World Cup 2026Driving Licence ValidityChennai TNSTC BusGautam PatelDU Professor Murder CaseVisakhapatnam Steel Plant AccidentCBSE Class 12 re-evaluation

ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, on Tuesday to discuss the evolving security situation in West Asia, as regional tensions continue to escalate.During the call, PM Modi expressed concern over the developments and reiterated India’s position in favour of de-escalation and diplomacy.According to a Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) release, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation today with the emir of the State of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah.” The discussion also highlighted India’s continuing engagement with key partners in the Gulf on regional security issues.The MEA said the two leaders “exchanged views on the evolving security situation in West Asia.”It also stated, “Prime Minister expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions and reaffirmed India’s strong condemnation of attacks on Kuwait’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.” PM Modi also reiterated the call for de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy for earliest restoration of peace and stability.The welfare of Indian nationals living in Kuwait also figured prominently in the conversation.According to the MEA, “Prime Minister thanked His Highness the Amir for his personal attention to the continued well-being and the safety of the large Indian community in Kuwait.”The statement reiterated that PM Modi conveyed appreciation for the emir’s efforts towards ensuring the security and welfare of Indians residing in the Gulf nation.The conversation comes days after India condemned an attack on Kuwait International Airport in which an Indian national was killed and several others were injured. On June 3, the Ministry of External Affairs reiterated that civilian populations and infrastructure must not be targeted, expressed condolences to the victim’s family, and said Indian missions across the region remained on alert while extending assistance to affected nationals and monitoring the situation closely.Read the latest news on the go. Download the TOI app.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosPoK Unrest Deepens: Protesters Allege Crackdown, Casualties And BlackoutTMC Crisis Deepens As CID Probes Alleged Fake Signatures In LoP Selection Case | WatchIndia Accuses Pak Of Spreading Disinformation To Cover Up Human Rights Abuses In POKUS Court Strikes Down Trump-Era $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee | Temporary Relief To Indians?SIPRI 2026: India Overtakes Pak In Nuclear Warheads, Emerges As World’s 5th Largest Military SpenderGovt Clears 250 MW Solar Power Project With BESS On Defence Land In Uttar PradeshDelhi LG Proposes Recruitment of Former Agniveers to Address Fire Department VacanciesWayanad Health Alert: 25 Students Admitted With Suspected Shigella InfectionZojila Tunnel Breakthrough: Major Milestone In India’s Most Challenging Himalayan Infra ProjectCongress Loses Last Rajya Sabha Presence In Gujarat As BJP Sweeps Seats;MP Contest Turns High-Stakes123Photostories5 countries where tipping is considered rudeFrom ‘Om Shanti Om’, ‘Dear Zindagi’ to Yale University: Shah Rukh Khan’s most inspiring quotes that will change your outlook on lifeThe best places to retire in India: Affordable, peaceful, and senior-friendly9 mangoes that are not grown in India and what makes them uniqueSuccess quote of the day by Steve Jobs: “Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is…”Canterbury Bells to Foxgloves in June: 6 low-maintenance plants that can help fill garden gapsFrom saving to spending: 5 essential money lessons every child should learnSolar storms and human health: Should we really be worried?Inside star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo’s ₹1,000+ crore real estate empire: Mansions, penthouses, and luxury villas across the globe6 social etiquettes every child should be taught and 6 reasons they can benefit a child’s future123Hot PicksCUET UG 2026 Answer KeyNFL Trade RumorsMamata BanerjeeMathew BarzalSwapnil SrivastavCommercial LPG shortageBrock LesnarTom Brady and Gisele Bündchen DivorceITR filing FY 2025-26Top TrendingBAN vs AUS Live ScoreUS Iran warGold Rate TodayFIFA World Cup 2026Driving Licence ValidityChennai TNSTC BusGautam PatelDU Professor Murder CaseVisakhapatnam Steel Plant AccidentCBSE Class 12 re-evaluation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, on Tuesday to discuss the evolving security situation in West Asia, as regional tensions continue to escalate.During the call, PM Modi expressed concern over the developments and reiterated India’s position in favour of de-escalation and diplomacy.According to a Ministry…

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UGC NET result December 2025: Check how to download scorecard at ugcnet.nta.nic.in

UGC NET result December 2025: Check how to download scorecard at ugcnet.nta.nic.in

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the UGC NET December 2025 result on its official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now check and download their scorecards online. The result includes details such as marks obtained in Paper 1 and Paper 2, total percentile, and qualifying status for Assistant Professor and…

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‘Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate’ box office collections day 55: Film maintains strong hold with Rs 108.5 crores

‘Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate’ box office collections day 55: Film maintains strong hold with Rs 108.5 crores

‘Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate’ continues to rewrite box office history as it completes 55 days in theatres with a strong performance. According to the Sacnilk website reports, the film collected Rs 75 lakhs net on Day 55. With this, the film’s India net total has climbed to Rs 87 crore, while the worldwide tally…

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Thalapathy Vijay’s net worth revealed: ‘Jana Nayagan’ actor declares assets of Rs 404 crore, a bank balance of Rs 213 crore, and luxury cars

Thalapathy Vijay’s net worth revealed: ‘Jana Nayagan’ actor declares assets of Rs 404 crore, a bank balance of Rs 213 crore, and luxury cars

Arjun Rampal is celebrating the massive success of “Dhurandhar” and “Dhurandhar 2.” Reflecting on his acting career, which began with childhood cowboy roles and his debut in “Moksha,” Rampal shared a video montage on Instagram. He expressed gratitude to his fans and the “Dhurandhar” team, emphasizing that patience, perseverance, and passion are crucial for achieving…

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai sends a ‘thanks note’ to Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway; says: On Monday we announced…

Google CEO Sundar Pichai sends a ‘thanks note’ to Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway; says: On Monday we announced…

Alphabet Inc. and Google chief executive officer Sundar Pichai Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has publicly thanked investors after Google parent’s massive equity offering was oversubscribed, with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway leading the headline names with a $10 billion check. In a post shared after markets closed, Pichai confirmed Alphabet raised roughly $45 billion in the…

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4.4 billion-year-old mineral found in Australia reveals new clues about Earth’s formation

4.4 billion-year-old mineral found in Australia reveals new clues about Earth’s formation

4.4 billion-year-old mineral found in Australia reveals new clues about Earth’s formation (AI-generated) Old crystals found in Western Australia are drawing fresh attention from geologists studying how the planet first took shape. These minerals, known as zircons, were recovered from ancient rocks in the Jack Hills region and are dated to be more than four…

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Sharib Hashmi says he has to work more now to afford wife’s medical bills after Cancer relapse: ‘Last year didn’t go well financially for me’

Sharib Hashmi says he has to work more now to afford wife’s medical bills after Cancer relapse: ‘Last year didn’t go well financially for me’

Sharib Hashmi is currently standing firmly by his wife Nasreen Hashmi as she battles cancer once again after a sixth relapse. Despite the emotional and financial challenges the family is facing, the actor says he is trying his best to remain hopeful. “I am just trying to keep my mind in a positive frame, otherwise…

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‘Tried to hide behind a keyboard’: New York man charged after posting violent threats against Donald Trump, ICE agents

‘Tried to hide behind a keyboard’: New York man charged after posting violent threats against Donald Trump, ICE agents

A 32-year-old man from Binghamton, New York has been charged in federal court after authorities said he posted online threats against US President Donald Trump, immigration officers and supporters of the administration.Jeffrey Scott Hamm Jr. appeared in federal court in Binghamton on February 27 for an initial hearing on a charge of making threats to…

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J&K govt extends deadline for central assistance schemes | Srinagar News

J&K govt extends deadline for central assistance schemes | Srinagar News

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir govt has extended the deadline for central assistance schemes providing one-time financial support to families displaced from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in 1947, those displaced from Chhamb sector during the 1965 and 1971 wars, and West Pakistani Refugees (WPRs).The extensions were approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and notified by…

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Rajasthan Board official website crashes before Class 10th result declaration: Here’s how you can check scores at TOI portal

Rajasthan Board official website crashes before Class 10th result declaration: Here’s how you can check scores at TOI portal

The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) declared the Class 10 results 2026 on March 24 at around 1:00 PM. However, minutes before the announcement, the official websites faced technical issues and reportedly crashed due to an overwhelming surge in traffic. Students trying to access their scorecards on the official portals—rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in and rajresults.nic.in—were met with…

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Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces plan to ‘eliminate corrupt H-1B program’ as Trump goes back on his ‘America First’ agenda

Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces plan to ‘eliminate corrupt H-1B program’ as Trump goes back on his ‘America First’ agenda

Marjorie Taylor Greene sent thousands of foreign workers into a spit after announcing a plan to phase out the H-1B visa programme. This move deepens internal MAGA divisions over immigration and future of the American workforce.The Republican congresswoman said her goal is to “END the mass replacement of American workers” by shutting down the visa…

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