“The West Asia war set unprecedented challenges for India too,” he said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday described the situation in the Middle East as “worrisome,” noting that it is significantly affecting the global economy as well as people’s livelihoods. “The West Asia war set unprecedented challenges for India too. The West Asia conflict...
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Terror threat rocks Pakistan’s PSL: Foreign players asked to ‘withdraw immediately’
Representative image The 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), set to begin on March 26, faces uncertainty after a warning was issued by the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to foreign players against participation in the tournament. The Jamaat-ul-Ahrar faction of the group has advised overseas players to withdraw from the tournament, citing security concerns.The...
‘Surya not being captain is a concern’: Ashwin’s blunt verdict on MI captaincy
Mumbai Indians’ Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya (PTI Photo) With the Indian Premier League 2026 set to begin on March 28, Ravichandran Ashwin has raised a key concern surrounding Mumbai Indians and their leadership structure. The veteran off-spinner believes Suryakumar Yadav should have been entrusted with the captaincy, particularly after guiding India to their third...
IPL over PSL: Players’ ‘pay hike’ demands give Pakistan Cricket Board massive headache
Several players are opting for the more lucrative Indian Premier League over the PSL, while also seeking pay hikes amid the ongoing West Asian conflict. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Contract breaches despite signed agreements, demands for higher pay, and last-minute withdrawals have left the Pakistan Cricket Board dealing with multiple challenges ahead of the...
‘Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is not professional’: RCB star’s stunning remark goes viral
Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) With the Indian Premier League 2026 set to begin in just six days, all eyes are once again on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The Rajasthan Royals prodigy, who turns 15 this Friday, returns after a spectacular debut last year when he smashed a 35-ball century against Gujarat Giants, leaving fans and...
IPL 2026: Jitesh smokes 81 off 37; Kohli strikes at 241 in RCB warm-up
Virat Kohli in action during RCB’s warmp up fixture ahead of IPL 2026 (Screengrab/RCB Video) With the start of the Indian Premier League 2026 just days away, preparations are in full swing for all the teams. At the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru played their first warm-up game ahead of their title...
‘Stop, stop, stop!’: Cockpit audio captures final moments of pilots killed in Air Canada crash
Air Canada crash (Images/X) An audio clip from the cockpit has revealed the final moments before an Air Canada Express plane collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The accident killed both the pilot and co-pilot and forced the airport to shut down.The air traffic control recording captures a series of urgent...
‘Situation worrisome’: PM Modi clears India’s stand on Iran war, flags impact of Hormuz disruption
Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed the Lok Sabha on the ongoing crisis in West Asia, triggered on February 28 when the United States and Israel launched joint attacks on Iran, plunging the Gulf region into turmoil.The continued bombings and strikes across the oil-rich region have posed serious...
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet after company’s quarterly results: At this point AI is …
Accenture seems to be proving that the “AI summer” is not all hot — it can also translate into cold, hard cash. In its second-quarter earnings (Q2) report for fiscal year 2026, the company revealed that its aggressive pivot toward artificial intelligence (AI) has fueled an 8% revenue surge in the US and record-breaking bookings....
‘Gambhir does not need to be rude, rough because he is a good man’: Ganguly
Gautam Gambhir (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir is rarely seen smiling and carries the reputation of being a hard taskmaster. His aggression, celebrations, and constant involvement – from offering tips to players to applauding milestones and victories – along with his straightforward remarks in press conferences, are prime examples that define his serious demeanour.However,...
