Mumbai: The BCCI will announce the venues of the IPL 2026 playoffs in a couple of days’ time. “We are working on what could be the appropriate venue for the IPL playoffs and the final. So, we will take another two days’ time,” BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia told reporters at the BCCI HQ here on…
The central government on Saturday announced 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in insurance companies under the automatic route, allowing full foreign ownership in the sector. The move is expected to increase foreign participation in India’s insurance industry. Foreign investment in Indian insurance companies and intermediaries will now be allowed up to 100% of the paid-up…
Miracle child turns 1, b’day marked with quite prayers BHOPAL: The youngest survivor of the Bargi Dam cruise tragedy turned one on Friday, his first birthday observed in quiet reflection rather than celebration.The child, on board with his family when the boat capsized, was held above the water for 30 minutes by his father, advocate…
This article is authored by Navneet Daga, Co-founder & CEO, Zenergize.India’s EV story, on the surface, looks like a success. Public charging stations have grown nearly sixfold in under three years. EV sales witnessed a 19% increase over the prior year. The government has committed â‚ą10,900 crore under PM E-DRIVE to accelerate the transition. But…
This week begins with a sweet exhale. Early week, you’ll feel like someone has opened the windows in your mind and let the stale air out. Family time comes naturally, not forced. A phone call, a quick visit, a small get together, and suddenly your mood lifts. You’ll find yourself saying yes to simple plans,…
According to Entertainment Weekly, one of Hollywood’s most in-demand actors following the success of ‘The Housemaid’, Sydney Sweeney was spotted on set during production, and speculation about her involvement circulated throughout 2025. She played herself in a three-minute scene set inside the Dior offices, where Emily Charlton is dressing her when Andy, Miranda, and Nigel…
India women’s cricket team NEW DELHI: India have largely stayed with experience while making a few bold calls in announcing their 15-member squad for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup in England, with the return of Yastika Bhatia and the omission of Pratika Rawal emerging as the biggest talking points from Saturday’s selection meeting at…
The ongoing Middle East crisis has shaken global oil and gas supplies, with the Strait of Hormuz coming under intense pressure amid tensions between Iran and the US. At a time when one of the world’s most critical energy corridors is under severe strain and supply chains remain disrupted, India is making a push to…
India has rolled out a nationwide mobile disaster communication system, with users across the country receiving test alerts on their phones during the trial phase NEW DELHI: India has stepped up efforts to strengthen its disaster preparedness system, with the government rolling out nationwide testing of a mobile-based emergency alert mechanism that has already reached…
Honda Cars India is gearing up for a key product update in the country, with the facelifted Honda City and the all-new Honda ZR-V scheduled to debut on May 22. Here’s a quick look at what we can expect from the two upcoming models. Honda City Facelift, ZR-V India debut: All you need to know…