L-R: Mumbai Indians’ Jasprit Bumrah, captain Hardik Pandya, centre, and Suryakumar Yadav. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians have endured another disappointing IPL season, and one debate has already begun dominating conversations ahead of IPL 2027 — who should lead the five-time champions next season?And if the fans are to be believed, there is a...
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Sidda meets Cong high command in Delhi a day after resignation – what’s on his ‘wishlist’
NEW DELHI: Outgoing Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met the Congress top brass in Delhi, a day after stepping down from the state’s top post.While meeting Rahul Gandhi at 10 Janpath, Siddaramaiah reportedly told him that he had fulfilled his promise to resign as chief minister, paving the way for a transition in Karnataka.“He...
CBSE Class 12 verification, re-evaluation portal to open on June 1 amid glitch concerns
The Central Board of Secondary Education has deferred the launch of its Class 12 verification and re-evaluation portal to June 1, 2026. The board said the decision was taken to ensure a transparent and glitch-free process for students applying for post-result activities, including verification of marks and re-evaluation of answer books. The Central Board of...
Who will be Karnataka’s next CM? What DK Shivakumar said on ‘nameplate change’
NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Friday remained tight-lipped over speculation surrounding the “nameplate” change in the state, following Siddaramaiah’s resignation as chief minister.“I will not open my mouth,” Shivakumar said when asked about the “nameplate change”.Earlier while speaking to reporters in Delhi, Shivakumar also declined to comment on Rajya Sabha nominations....
‘Serious escalation’: Nato fumes after Russian drone crashes in Romania
Fire on top of a block of flats after a drone crash caused an explosion and fire on impact, in Galati, eastern Romania, near the Ukrainian border A Russian drone crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania during an overnight attack on Ukraine, injuring two people and prompting strong condemnation from Nato and European...
IPL 2026: Rishabh Pant steps down as Lucknow Super Giants captain
Rishabh Pant (ANI Photo) Lucknow Super Giants have officially confirmed that Rishabh Pant has stepped down as captain of the franchise, with the decision taking immediate effect. The development comes after Pant was appointed skipper following his record-breaking move to the franchise in the IPL mega auction and went on to captain the side for...
LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman to AI companies: Days of winning with AI chatbots are over
LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman believes that the era of winning with AI chatbots is now over and that the next major opportunity lies in AI-powered medicine. According to a report by Business Insider, speaking on The Possible Podcast this week, Hoffman said that the investors should look beyond chatbot platforms like OpenAI...
Google may finally have ‘advantage’ as companies’ AI budgets hit millions of dollars
As AI companies race to build more powerful models, Google is increasingly focusing on a different selling point: lower costs. According to a Business Insider report, the company believes businesses can save significant amounts of money by using its latest Gemini 3.5 Flash model instead of relying entirely on the most advanced and expensive AI...
Why did stock market crash in the final hours of trade today? Check top reasons
Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp selloff on Friday, with the Sensex plunging more than 1,000 points and nearly Rs 5 lakh crore being wiped off investor wealth, as worries over a weak monsoon forecast, continued foreign investor selling and uncertainty around a US-Iran peace deal rattled sentiment.The Sensex closed 1,092.26 points lower at 74,775.74,...
‘Amazon would collapse if run like New York City’: Jeff Bezos takes swipe Mamdani
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has weighed in on New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new government efficiency initiative, days after the two sparred publicly over taxing the wealthy. Recently, Bezos criticised New York City’s public school spending and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s economic policies. He argued that increased funding alone does not solve the underlying issues....
