Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continued his dream run in the ongoing Under-19 ODI series against South Africa, producing another commanding century in the third match on Sunday. Opening the batting, he stitched a massive 227-run partnership with Aaron George. Vaibhav scored 127 off just 74 deliveries, striking nine fours and ten sixes in a...
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‘Glad to speak with my friend’: PM Modi holds talks with Israeli PM Netanyahu
File photo: PM Modi with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and discussed ways to further strengthen the India-Israel strategic partnership in the coming year.In a post on X, PM Modi said he conveyed New Year greetings...
Elon Musk says he’s impressed with China; highlights its rapid EV & solar growth
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently appeared on the Moonshots podcast where he jokingly says that China goes everything he says. Discussing energy usage of data centres and reliance on batteries to meet power needs, Musk said “It seems like China listens to everything I say, and does it basically or they’re just doing it independently.”...
Budget 2026: When and why was budget presentation shifted to February 1?
Representative AI image Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to present the Union Budget 2026 on February 1, which falls on Sunday, marking a significant milestone as she delivers her ninth consecutive Budget. This will be the second full Budget of the Modi 3.0 government, following the first full Budget presented in 2025.Notably, Budget used...
‘Not acceptable’: BJP unites with Cong to snatch Maha civic body from Sena; suspensions follow
The Congress has suspended all its municipal councillors in Ambernath, along with the block president of the area, after they decided to align with the BJP-led Ambernath Vikas Aghadi to secure power in the civic body. MUMBAI: The Congress has suspended all its municipal councillors in Ambernath, along with the block president of the area,...
The 25:1 problem: What India loses when students leave and don’t return
Indian students move abroad at scale because foreign systems are designed to absorb them. There is a familiar story Indians tell themselves about study abroad: the brave student, the bigger dream, the better lab, the first paycheque in dollars. It is a story with uplift built into the plot.The 2025 NITI Aayog report, Internationalisation of...
‘Fark samjho sirji’: Rahul Gandhi takes dig at PM Modi over Trump tariffs; invokes Indira Gandhi
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126390663,imgsize-614573,width-400,resizemode-4/images-39.jpg" alt="'Fark samjho sirji': Rahul Gandhi takes dig at PM Modi over Trump tariffs; invokes Indira Gandhi" title=" File photo ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of “surrendering” under “pressure” and contrasted his leadership with...
Jacob Bethell matches Kapil Dev’s rare record at SCG
Jacob Bethell (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England’s Jacob Bethell announced his arrival on the biggest stage with a landmark maiden first-class century during the second innings of the fifth and final Ashes Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday. The 22-year-old batter reached the three-figure mark on Day 4, producing a composed...
Delhi demolition drive: SP MP Mohibbullah Nadvi present at site; 5 arrested
Sources said Samajwadi Party MP Mohibbullah Nadvi was present in the area when the incident occurred. NEW DELHI: Delhi police have arrested five people in connection with a stone-pelting incident that broke out near the Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid in the Turkman Gate area of the capital, where a demolition drive was carried out by the Municipal...
Delhi demolition drive: SP MP Mohibbullah Nadvi present at site; 5 arrested
Sources said Samajwadi Party MP Mohibbullah Nadvi was present in the area when the incident occurred. NEW DELHI: Delhi police have arrested five people in connection with a stone-pelting incident that broke out near the Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid in the Turkman Gate area of the capital, where a demolition drive was carried out by the Municipal...
