Pakistan’s captain Salman Ali Agha, left, looks at India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo/) There was no handshake after the match between India and Pakistan at the T20 World Cup clash in Colombo, continuing the icy stand-off that began during the Asia Cup last September.“I will break the suspense tomorrow. Wait for 24 hours,” Suryakumar...
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T20 World Cup: Ishan Kishan comes out of syllabus for Pakistan as India win by 61 runs
Ishan Kishan celebrates his half-century during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and Pakistan, at R Premadasa Stadium, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (PTI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: The India-Pakistan fixture arrived wrapped in hype and high drama, enough to fuel a Netflix series. But when the cricket finally took centre...
Iran-US indirect talks: Tehran’s top diplomat travels to Geneva for second round
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi left Tehran on Sunday for Geneva to take part in the second round of indirect nuclear negotiations with the United States, Iranian state media reported, with AFP confirming the development.Araghchi “left Tehran for Geneva late Sunday heading a diplomatic and technical delegation to conduct the second round of nuclear talks...
Imran Khan undergoes eye examination: PTI calls process ‘malicious’
Imran Khan (AP image) PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan underwent an eye examination at Adiala Jail on Sunday following a Supreme Court order, with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) calling the process as “malicious” and questioning the exclusion of his family and personal doctors.According to news website Dawn, a five-member medical team conducted a...
Fact check: Was Erika Kirk arrested after Candace Owens’ allegations?
Fact check: Was Erika Kirk arrested after Candace Owens raised grooming allegation about 15 year old online? (Image via Getty) Erika Kirk has not been arrested and she is not under investigation. Currently, there is no public record in the United States linking her to any criminal case tied to the viral “grooming” claim. In...
Economic growth spreads beyond metros; northern, eastern districts gain momentum: Report
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-128388508,imgsize-202563,width-400,resizemode-4/indias-modern-ascent.jpg" alt="Economic growth spreads beyond metros; northern, eastern districts gain momentum: Report" title=" AI image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> India’s economic expansion is increasingly extending beyond its largest metropolitan centres, with several districts in northern and eastern states emerging as new hubs of activity, even as established metros continue to dominate overall rankings, according to...
Ishan Kishan’s blazing fifty helps India rewrite T20 World Cup history vs Pakistan
Ishan Kishan of India (Getty Images) India registered the highest ever total in an India Pakistan contest in T20 World Cup history, posting 175 for seven in 20 overs on a challenging surface at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.The foundation was laid by opener Ishan Kishan, whose blistering 77 off 40 balls...
‘Desperate PR exercise’: Congress reacts to PM Modi’s interview
Jairam Ramesh (ANI image) NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday reacted sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s interview with news agency PTI, calling it a “carefully scripted and desperate PR exercise” and alleging that it was aimed at diverting attention from key issues.Party leader Jairam Ramesh said that the interview was timed to divert attention...
Ishan, Hardik, Tilak: Saim Ayub’s triple strike stuns India in Colombo
Pakistan’s Saim Ayub celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of India’s Ishan Kishan during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and Pakistan, at R Premadasa Stadium, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (PTI Photo) India came to Colombo prepared for Usman Tariq, but it was Saim Ayub who turned the game...
Budget avoided populism, focused on productive capex to power ‘Reform Express’: PM Modi
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-128386942,imgsize-893387,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-02-15t202833.jpg" alt="Budget 2026-27 avoided populism, focused on productive capex to power ‘Reform Express’: PM Modi" title=" File photo: PM Modi (Picture credit: ANI) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo: PM Modi (Picture credit: ANI) Calling productive spending a defining feature of his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the recently unveiled Union Budget...
