Hardik Pandya blows flying kiss to girlfriend Mahieka Sharma (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya on Friday lit up the 5th T20I against South Africa with a powerful innings and an emotional celebration that quickly caught everyone’s attention. He smashed India’s second-fastest T20I fifty and then celebrated by blowing flying kisses towards his girlfriend,…
The killing of Nuno Loureiro, a leading nuclear fusion scientist and director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, has shocked the global scientific community and fuelled a wave of online speculation about possible motives. Loureiro, 47, was shot and killed at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts, on December 15, 2025. Police have confirmed the…
Lucknow: Crimes against women have registered a significant decline across Uttar Pradesh following the rollout of Mission Shakti centres in every police station, according to a statewide review conducted by director general of police Rajeev Krishna.The assessment compared crime data of three months before the establishment of Mission Shakti Centres (June 16 to Sept 15,…
MUMBAI: ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co that closed its blockbuster IPO on Tuesday, listed on Friday at 20% premium over its IPO price and closed the session as the most-valued fund house in India. The stock on BSE listed at Rs 2,606 compared to its IPO price of Rs 2,165. It closed the session at…
New Delhi: Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) will acquire a 20 per cent in non-bank finance company Shriram Finance (SFL) for $4.4 billion (Rs 39,618 crore), in what is the largest foreign direct investment in the country’s financial services space. MUFG will pick up the minority stake through preferential equity shares, Shriram Finance said…
If you are someone who finds cherry blossoms fascinating, and have been planning to visit Japan, pause that Google search of yours, because we have great destinations (if not best) in India, and this is exactly what we are here for. Skip Japan’s sakura or the old tradition of Hanami, and straight to Nagaland (as…
MUMBAI: GVK Group chairman GVK Reddy’s daughter Shalini Bhupal is set to buy out Indian Hotels’ 25.5% stake in Taj GVK Hotels & Resorts for Rs 592 crore, making her the company’s largest shareholder. Prior to the deal, Bhupal, who is also the MD of the Hyderabad-based hospitality player, owned just 5,000 shares or 0.01%…
Lucknow: Speaking ahead of the winter session of the UP Assembly on Friday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused the Samajwadi Party of having connections with criminals, stating that some of those arrested in the codeine cough syrup case had links to the party.“It is widely known that almost every mafia operating in the state has…
Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday called upon BJP workers to give their 100% contribution to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, describing the exercise as crucial for strengthening democracy. He asked party workers to undertake door-to-door outreach to ensure that no eligible voter is left out of the voter list.He…
Lucknow: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Lucknow, seized 50 kg of ganja worth approximately Rs 85 lakh in the international illicit market during a major operation at Charbagh Railway Station on Thursday, officials said on Friday.The contraband, concealed in 10 small bags, was recovered from Bhola Sahani and Sudama at platform No. 4 of the…
