Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar (ANI Photo) Sunil Gavaskar has strongly defended the IPL and the BCCI amid renewed criticism from former players and commentators over the growing influence of franchise cricket on the international calendar.The debate intensified during and after the 2026 IPL season, particularly in England, where concerns were raised about players prioritising…
Benchmark equity indices gave up most of their intraday gains on Wednesday, with the Sensex ending marginally higher and the Nifty closing in the red as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran dampened investor sentiment.The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 64.42 points, or 0.09%, to settle at 73,983.18.The index had surged as much as…
UNSW, Bristol, York and Liverpool campuses approved to expand higher education presence in India NEW DELHI: India’s foreign university push gathered momentum on Tuesday with the Centre granting Letters of Approval (LoAs) to three globally ranked institutions — the University of Bristol (QS World University Rankings 2026: 51), the University of York and Australia’s University…
Growing up makes us realise that the best memories of our childhood often came from the moments that seemed ordinary that time. The simplest moments sometimes turn into the most precious experiences. When parents do things wholeheartedly for their children, they build a lifelong connection between them and their children. Here are some simple yet…
Aries Light workouts and walks will help keep you in good shape. You may decide to invest in a project you have been considering for a long time. Professionals are likely to earn well and attract new clients. You may prevent a minor issue at home from escalating. Adequate preparation will be necessary to ensure…
Bobby Deol opened up about his family’s difficult financial struggles on Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcast, saying Dharmendra felt the most pain. He credited ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ as the turning point, and also praised Sunny Deol’s incredible discipline and strong work ethic. The year 2023 turned out to be a landmark year for the…
Arjuna Award trophy, being held by a recipient, during the National Sports and Adventure Awards 2023 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi. (left), and Union sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya (Photo/Agencies) More than six months after the selection committee submitted its recommendations, the National Sports Awards for 2025-26 are yet to be announced, leading to…
“Indian equity markets are expected to open on a cautious negative note, with Gift Nifty trading at 23250, down by 100 points, as Asia-Pacific markets traded lower following weakness in US technology stocks and escalating geopolitical tensions after U.S. strikes on Iran after an Apache helicopter incidentIn the previous session, the Nifty 50 rebounded by…
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijit Dipke on Wednesday reiterated his demand for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, alleging that repeated irregularities in examinations have affected the future of millions of students across the country.Addressing a press conference in Pune, Dipke said students and young people were no longer willing to remain…
Every shipboard food story eventually leads to the drinks that keep the whole operation moving. Navy galley materials list coffee, tea and hot chocolate as standard offerings, and that makes perfect sense on a ship where people may be waking before dawn, standing watch through the night or cycling between fatigue and adrenaline. Coffee and…