Shubman Gill being bowled by South Africa’s Marco Jansen during the third T20 International cricket match of series between India and South Africa, at HPCA Stadium, in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Hours before the T20 World Cup squad announcement in Mumbai on Saturday, India vice-captain Shubman Gill was with the squad in...
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‘Meets anti-India forces’: BJP slams Rahul over Germany tour
Gaurav Bhatia (ANI image) NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had joined hands with “anti-India forces” during his visit to Germany.Party spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia asserted that the Congress MP was part of a larger conspiracy against the country. The BJP also linked Gandhi to US billionaire...
BMC polls: Congress decides to go solo; Uddhav–Raj bonhomie strains MVA
Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray (R) (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday announced that it will contest the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections alone, a decision confirmed by party leader Ramesh Chennithala while speaking to ANI news agency.“We are all ready for the BMC elections. I have come to attend the...
Suspect in Brown University and MIT Professor Shootings Found Dead by Suicide, Authorities Confirm
Salem, New Hampshire — The man suspected of carrying out a mass shooting at Brown University and the subsequent killing of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor was found dead late Thursday in a storage facility in Salem, New Hampshire from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound, law enforcement officials confirmed. The suspect has been...
T20 WC squad: ‘Very happy’ Ishan Kishan reacts to India recall as Gill misses out
Ishan Kishan, Shubman Gill NEW DELHI: India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan said he was pleased after being named in India’s squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.Suryakumar Yadav will captain the 15-member squad for the tournament. Shubman Gill, the T20I vice-captain, was left out due to fitness and form concerns, while Axar Patel has...
From insurance to SIPs to retirement: How Parliament’s Winter Session rewrote your financial future
Driving the news While the political headlines from the Winter Session focused on the usual parliamentary theatrics, Parliament quietly passed a legislative package that fundamentally alters the DNA of your personal finances.In a matter of days, the rules governing how you insure your life, save for retirement, and invest in the market were rewritten. The...
‘Modi govt is correcting Congress’s mistakes’: PM in Guwahati; hails development of Assam
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit out at the previous Congress government in Assam and said that the “development of the state and the Northeast region was never in its priority list.”“Modi government is correcting Congress’s mistakes,” PM Modi said in Guwahati.“My attachment to the soil of Assam, the love and affection...
Gill dropped, but what about Surya’s form? Captain says, ‘I know what to do’
Suryakumar Yadav NEW DELHI: The Indian selectors on Saturday made a clear statement of intent ahead of the T20 World Cup, dropping Shubman Gill from the squad and recalling wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan along with Rinku Singh. The move underlined the team management’s preference for impact-driven roles over reputation, especially at the top of the order...
‘Global pecking order has changed’: Jaishankar jibes Western economic model
NEW DELHI: The external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said the global economic and political hierarchy has undergone a “very significant change,” suggesting that India has gained a key advantage in human resources at a time when several developed nations are grappling with stagnation and demographic challenges.Addressing the convocation of an institute in Pune,...
UP shocker: Teen boy ‘slammed on floor’ by hospital staff after kin refuse to pay bribe
Representative Image PILIBHIT: Days after a 14-day-old child’s parents alleged that he was deliberately dropped on the floor by staff at district women’s hospital in Pilibhit for not paying a bribe of Rs 5,000 for post-delivery procedure, the body was exhumed on Friday following the district magistrate’s (DM) orders of a “proper autopsy to ascertain...
