Ruturaj Gaikwad’s bowling changes on captaincy debut were impressive: Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: Ruturaj Gaikwad’s Chennai Super Kings captaincy debut on Friday turned out to be a breezy affair for his team, beating Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets in the IPL 2024 opener at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Riding on their supreme home record against RCB, CSK made a quick turnaround after being […]

Sachin shares why Dhoni never used to sit next to him in his early days

NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar has reminisced a few incidents about Mahendra Singh Dhoni, when the former India captain was new in the Indian team. Sachin recollected the first time he saw Dhoni and also shared why he recommended his name for the captaincy in 2007. The first impression Sachin recalled the first time, he saw […]

US lawsuit against Apple could make iPhone experience more consumer-friendly

Washington: The U.S. has filed a lawsuit against Apple with the aim of increasing competition for the iPhone and giving a leg up to smaller companies whose apps work with the ubiquitous device. In the lawsuit against the $2.7 trillion company, the U.S. argues the iPhone maker hurt smaller rivals and drove up prices, and […]

Kejriwal remanded to ED custody till March 28

Kejriwal remanded to ED custody till March 28

New Delhi: A court here on Friday sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to the Enforcement Directorate’s custody till March 28, a day after his arrest in the excise policy-linked money laundering case. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja at the Rouse Avenue court said Kejriwal will be produced before the court on March 28 at 2 […]

Mehbooba urges GoI to consider altering alignment of Shopian railway line

Mehbooba urges GoI to consider altering alignment of Shopian railway line

Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has written to the Union Railways Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, urging him to consider altering the alignment of the railway line in Shopian district of south Kashmir. She pointed out the concerns of locals over land acquisition for a railway project in the Reshi Pora, […]

India stands out amid sluggish global growth, outlook for next FY positive: Finance Ministry

NEW DELHI: With the uptick in private investment and inflation trending down, the Finance Ministry on Friday said that India’s outlook for the next fiscal looks positive. The country’s strong economic performance, borne out by recent data releases, stands out amid sluggish global growth, it said. It highlighted that there are headwinds like indications of […]

Green hydrogen has potential to alter energy supply chain structure: MEA

NEW DELHI: Green hydrogen has the potential to drastically alter the structure of India’s energy supply chain over the next 20 years with a substantial positive impact on the economy, said P Kumaran, Special Secretary (Economic Relations and Development Partnership Administration), Ministry of External Affairs. Kumaran was addressing the gathering at the inaugural session of […]

‘Byju’s to shut 200 tuition centres in cost-cutting move’

NEW DELHI: Embattled edtech company Byju’s is reportedly planning to shut down about 200 offline tuition centres out of its 300 centres across the country as part of its latest cost-cutting move. The company intends to leave the centres starting next month. This comes after the company closed 50 centres in February. The CapTable was […]

Cong accuses Assam CM of violating Model Code of Conduct

Cong accuses Assam CM of violating Model Code of Conduct

GUWAHATI: The Assam Congress has lodged a formal complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The Congress party has alleged that Sarma’s recent remarks during a campaign breached the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). Bhupen Kumar Borah, the President of Assam Congress, in his letter addressed to Chief […]

Arvind Kejriwal arrested: Can a CM run govt from jail? Can LG seek President’s rule?

Arvind Kejriwal arrested: Can a CM run govt from jail? Can LG seek President’s rule?

New Delhi: Delhi Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested yesterday by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), following his avoidance of nine summons issued by the investigative agency in relation to the Delhi liquor policy case. The decision to apprehend Kejriwal transpired shortly after the High Court’s denial of protection from arrest. With this development, […]