Considering retirement at 28, Shadley is now top wicket-taker at 2026 T20 WC

Spread the love       USA’s Shadley van Schalkwyk (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: It has been the Shadley van Schalkwyk show at the T20 World Cup 2026, with the South Africa-born American all-rounder’s excellence making heads turn. Schalkwyk comfortably leads the wicket-taking charts, recording 11 dismissals in three matches at an economy rate of 6.55, followed by Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani (7...

Meta slashes 1500 jobs in the workforce – Gives update on future layoffs

Spread the love       Meta has confirmed it will not repeat last year’s company-wide performance purge, assuring employees that the bottom 5% cull is not an annual initiative. This comes after recent layoffs in its Reality Labs division, which has incurred significant losses. The company is now shifting its focus and investment towards AI research. Meta has told employees it won’t...

Under-construction metro pillar collapses in Mumbai’s Mulund West; several injured

Spread the love       Metro pillar collapses on autorickshaw in Mumbai MUMBAI: A portion of an under-construction metro rail pillar collapsed onto an autorickshaw in Mulund West on Saturday afternoon, leaving three to four persons feared injured, officials said. The incident was reported around 12.20 pm near the Johnson & Johnson company on LBS Road. According to preliminary information received by...

Anthropic CEO again tells US NOT to do what Nvidia CEO has been ‘begging’ it for

Spread the love       Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei strongly opposes selling advanced AI chips to China, viewing them as a national security risk. He argues that while AI’s economic benefits should be shared globally, critical compute power must remain out of authoritarian hands. Amodei believes this approach is crucial for maintaining global stability and preventing misuse of AI technology. Anthropic CEO...

‘Bigger threat than any’: Moeen Ali warns Pakistan ahead of India match

Spread the love       Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali warned Pakistan that India’s spinners, especially Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakravarthy, could be a major threat in the T20 World Cup clash. India received a festive welcome in Colombo, with Arshdeep Singh’s dance going viral. The team will rely on key batters like Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma, while Varun...

‘$100,000 deal’: What US justice department reveals about Pannun murder plot

Spread the love       An Indian national has pleaded guilty in a US court to plotting the assassination of a Khalistani terrorist and US citizen Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York in a $100,000 murder-for-hire scheme that US prosecutors say was directed by an Indian government employee.The US Department of Justice said Nikhil Gupta, 54, pleaded guilty before US Magistrate Judge...

‘Master at telling lies’: Rahul slams PM Modi over India-US trade deal

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday escalated his attack on the finalised India-US trade deal, claiming that the agreement would harm India’s cotton farmers and textile exporters.In a post on X, Rahul alleged that the government has walked into a “trap” that leaves millions of families staring into an “abyss of unemployment.”“18% Tariff versus 0%...

‘Don’t think Abhishek is technically sound’: Amir sparks fresh controversy

Spread the love       Mohammad Amir makes controversial remark about Abhishek Sharma (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has stirred controversy ahead of the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 clash by criticising Indian batter Abhishek Sharma, who is currently recovering from illness. With the big match set for February 15 in Colombo, the comments have...

Watch: PM Modi lands at Dibrugarh Emergency Landing Facility, attends IAF air show

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday landed at the Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on the Moran Bypass in Dibrugarh for his day long Assam visit. The Prime Minister was received at the Chabua airfield by Assam governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and senior state government officials.PM Modi...

Big push for Assam: PM Modi inaugrates Rs 5,450 crore worth projects

Spread the love       Prime Minister Modi inaugurated a series of major infrastructure projects in Assam on Saturday, aiming to accelerate development across the North-East. The projects, worth more than Rs 5,450 crore include Indian Institute of Management Guwahati, the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu, a new fleet of electric buses and the National Data Centre. The move aims to boost connectivity,...

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