Category: Events

VVS Laxman to travel with India for Asian games Former India batter and Director of Cricket at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence, VVS Laxman, is set to travel with the Indian men’s team to Japan and will take charge as head coach in the absence of Gautam Gambhir for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya...

Former minister Konda Surekha expressed her displeasure regarding her cabinet removal HYDERABAD: Former Telangana minister Konda Surekha on Thursday questioned the decision to remove her from chief minister A Revanth Reddy’s cabinet, saying she had neither committed any corruption nor been given an opportunity to explain herself before the action was taken.Surekha said she had...

Jaishankar is on a three-day visit to Ukraine and Poland from September 3 to 5 External affairs minister S Jaishankar speaking in Kyiv said that India is ready to contribute to efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war “in any manner” possible.“If India can be of any help, in any manner, we are there,” Jaishankar said,...

Activist Vidyanand Bapat faced an alleged assault on Thursday morning (Visuals credit: X) PUNE: City-based activist Vidyanand Bapat, who has been opposing the use of high-decibel DJ systems and loudspeakers during festivals, was allegedly assaulted by a man on Thursday morning.Bapat was attacked while speaking to media persons in the Tilak Road area, news agency...

Piyush Goyal says India awaiting tariff edge before US trade deal (File photo) NEW DELHI: India will announce the final details of its proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US only after Washington agrees to provide preferential tariff terms compared with the country’s competitors, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.“As soon...

Earthquake strikes Tibet (representative image) An earthquake of magnitude 5 struck Tibet on Thursday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).The quake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.The earthquake struck as rescue and recovery operations continued in Tibet following catastrophic flooding near the Gyirong border crossing with Nepal...

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos were invited as special guests to an event at one of America’s most exclusive country clubs. Six months later, however, the Amazon founder still has not been given membership. Jeff Bezos attended Indian Creek Country Club’s annual dock party in February this year, meeting members and making the case...

AAP leader Satyendar Jain was granted bail by a Delhi court in the alleged DJB STP tender scam case A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to AAP leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) case linked to alleged irregularities in the Delhi Jal Board’s sewage treatment plant (STP) tender...

Babar Azam with King Charles III Pakistan’s cricket team was caught up in more controversy after players who had been dropped from the Test squad were told to attend a meeting with King Charles III at Clarence House.According to a report from The Telegraph, the Pakistan Cricket Board reportedly wanted to avoid an awkwardly small...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said that companies building AI data centres have dug their own grave. “They basically dug their own grave for the problem that’s been caused for them, and that’s why they got the backlash they deserve”, Abbott said in an interview on ABC’s “This Week” recently. The governor who was once...