Indiaâs menâs and womenâs hockey teams have learned their group-stage opponents for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup, with both sides placed in Pool D of their respective categories for the tournament to be co-hosted by the Netherlands and Belgium later this year.The Indian menâs team has been grouped with Pakistan, England and Wales. The…
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump (File photo) US President Donald Trumpâs request to postpone his planned summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping has cast a shadow over bilateral engagement, even as analysts say ties are unlikely to suffer a major setback, according to a Reuters report.The proposed delay comes at a time when Washington and…
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has raised concerns over possible government interference after the Bangladesh sports ministry formed an investigation committee to examine last yearâs board elections.The sports ministry appointed a five-member panel, giving it 15 working days starting March 11 to investigate allegations of âirregularities, manipulation and abuse of powerâ in the election that…
Sobhita Dhulipalaâs bridal look at her wedding with Naga Chaitanya may have looked effortless and rooted in tradition, but it came with a story that began years earlierâon the sets of Ponniyin Selvan. The designer also spoke about her experience working with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, underlining the level of precision the actress brings to her…
People wave the national flags of Iran. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) NEW DELHI: Iranâs participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup is uncertain due to rising tensions in the Middle East. The countryâs football officials are now trying to move their matches out of the United States, citing safety concerns and political issues, even though the…
Hyderabad: Pharma player SAI Parenteralâs Limited has set a price band of Rs 372 to Rs 392 per equity share for its initial public offering (IPO that will open for subscription on March 24 and close on March 27, while anchor investor bidding is scheduled for March 23.The IPO, based on the book-building route, includes…
Delhi Capitals’ KL Rahul celebrates his half century during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 T20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI File Photo) NEW DELHI: KL Rahul is all set to open for the Delhi Capitals in the 2026 Indian Premier League…
Shilpa Shirodkar made a striking comeback into the limelight with her stint on ‘Bigg Boss 18’. Her gameplay on the show was widely appreciated, and after wrapping up, she starred in Jatadhara alongside Sonakshi Sinha and Sudheer Babu.During a recent interview, Shilpa was asked about about whatâs next for her professionally, Shilpa replied, âMeri film…
Mumbai Indians’ Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) MUMBAI: As Mumbai Indians head coach, Mahela Jayawardene has plenty to be pleased about heading into IPL 2026, starting March 28. Four MI playersâIndiaâs T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, skipper Hardik Pandya and batter Tilak Varmaâplayed key roles in Indiaâs 2026 T20 World Cup triumph.âOur…
Health insurance has become a priority area for the government, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday, expressing hope that the country would achieve universal insurance coverage by 2033 as the sector expands its reach.Replying to supplementary queries during Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Sitharaman said the insurance industry had already made significant progress,…