South Africa’s captain Aiden Markram, right, and Kagiso Rabada. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Nineteen months ago, Aiden Markram appeared dazed on the boundary ropes as India celebrated their second T20 World title in Bridgetown, Barbados. The South African captain later admitted he was ‘gutted’ that his side couldn’t get over the finish line despite appearing…
India’s external accounts have deteriorated modestly, though less than expected. Data released by the RBI showed that the current account deficit (CAD) widened to $13.2 billion or 1.3% of GDP, in Dec quarter of FY26 from $11.3 billion (1.1% of GDP) a year earlier.The slippage was driven largely by merchandise trade, as exports to the…
A lunar eclipse is a special astronomical event that may occur several times every year. According to astrology, there are eight major planets in the solar system that revolve around the Sun. These eight major planets are Mars, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Each planet has its own satellite. The Moon is…
Amidst global unrest and flight cancellations stranding many, Priyanka Chopra shared a message of hope on Holi. She posted a picture of the Holika Dahan fire, reflecting on the world’s challenges and wishing for peace, emphasizing the triumph of good over evil. The actress is also gearing up for upcoming projects like ‘The Bluff’ and…
NEW DELHI: Zimbabwe’s return from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has been delayed after airspace closures across parts of West Asia disrupted their travel plans from India.Zimbabwe Cricket confirmed on Monday that the squad remains in Delhi, adding that all players and support staff are safe while fresh arrangements are being made. Team India…
MUMBAI: The escalating war in West Asia took a heavy toll on investors on Dalal Street as stocks crashed on Monday that left them poorer by Rs 6.6 lakh crore. With the war between the US-Israel and Iran elevating geopolitical risks, the sensex closed 1,048 points (1.3%) lower at 80,239 points, a closing level not…
Skywatchers from all around India will be able to see the lunar eclipse since it will be visible in a number of the country’s largest cities. The Chandra Grahan can be seen in Delhi-NCR, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Patna, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Imphal and Shillong depending on local weather, according to preliminary visibility forecasts….
Priyanka Chopra Jonas revealed that her late father, Ashok Chopra, would have approved of Nick Jonas as her husband. She believes her father, a music lover, would have admired Nick’s talent and wise nature. Priyanka also shared her unfulfilled wish for her father to meet her husband and daughter, feeling his presence guided her life’s…
T20 World Cup 2026 marks the third straight edition in which the two powerhouses meet in the last four. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: A familiar rivalry is set to headline the grand stage once again as India national cricket team and England cricket team clash in the second semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20…
For January 2026, the sector-specific indices stood at 157.2 for mining, 167.2 for manufacturing and 212.1 for electricity. (AI image) India’s Index of Industrial Production saw a 4.8% increase year-on-year in January 2026, according to the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation. The rise in industrial output was largely driven by a 4.8 per cent…