Punjab Kings, RCB aim to take a step closer to the summit
Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer will hope the team rides the momentum to put it across Royal Challengers Bengaluru to reach the IPL title clash. | Photo Credit: R.V. MOORTHY In previous IPL seasons, the overarching themes linking Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru were...
‘Kar’ paddy season starts on high note as water level in Papanasam Dam crosses 100-foot mark
A farmer engaged in preliminary farming activities for kar paddy cultivation at Suththamalli in Tirunelveli district on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: A. SHAIKMOHIDEEN The ‘kar’ paddy season, when the crop is cultivated between June and September every year with water available in Papanasam and Manimuthar...
Cabinet approves two multi-tracking railway projects in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addressing the media on Cabinet decisions at National Media Centre, in New Delhi, Wednesday (May 28, 2025). | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved two multi-tracking railway...
Are advertising and easy access driving rising sugar consumption among Indian children? | In Focus podcast
The Central Board of Secondary Education, or CBSE, recently mandated the establishment of sugar boards at all its schools. These boards will tell children how much sugar there is in common snacks that they eat versus what the recommended sugar intake is. The move also...
Haryana to conduct drills under ‘Operation Shield’ across all 22 districts on May 29
Firemen during a nationwide mega civil defence mock drill ‘Operation Abhyaas’, at Ambience Mall, in Gurugram, on May 7, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The Haryana government will conduct a civil defence exercise, named Operation Shield, on Thursday (May 29, 2025), across all 22 of...
Russia And Ukraine Swap Hundreds Of Prisoners, Hours After Moscow’s Largest Missile-And-Drone Attack
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds more prisoners on Sunday, the third and last part of a major exchange that reflected a rare moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire in the more than three years of war....
When Will MS Dhoni Retire From IPL? CSK Captain Gives BIG Statement On His Future, Says…
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday kept the world guessing on his IPL future after his team’s convincing victory against Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad After CSK’s dominating 83-run win over GT in their last league match, the 43-year...
‘As A Young Kid, When Anyone …’: Shubman Gill’s First Reaction After Becoming India Test Captain
India’s newly-appointed Test captain Shubman Gill has opened on the opportunity to lead the country in the red-ball format. The 25-year-old Gill outlined his approach and reflected on the responsibility after stepping into the role of India’s 37th Test captain. Gill was announced as the...
‘World Cup Is On My Mind’: KL Rahul Aims For T20I Comeback After Stellar IPL 2025
KL Rahul has made it clear, a return to India’s T20I squad is on his mind, and the 2026 T20 World Cup is the goal. After a strong season in IPL 2025, KL ended an exciting IPL season with the bat following a 21-ball 35...
Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Visit Ram Mandir And Hanuman Garhi In Ayodhya; Video Goes Viral
As Virat Kohli closes a glorious chapter of his cricketing journey, he and wife Anushka Sharma took a moment of spiritual pause, visiting the holy city of Ayodhya to offer prayers at the revered Ram Mandir and Hanuman Garhi temples. Their quiet, sacred outing comes...