Virat Kohli celebrates his 52nd ODI hundred in Ranchi. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn delivered one of the most emphatic endorsements yet of Virat Kohli’s ODI relevance, calling the Indian superstar “mentally young, fresh, and hungry” after his match-winning century powered India to a 17-run victory over South Africa in…
TL;DR: Driving the newsWhen Russian President Vladimir Putin’s plane lands in Delhi on December 4, it will be his first trip to India since the war in Ukraine began in February 2020. The optics will be simple: two longtime partners shaking hands again after a rough few years. The reasons for those smiles are anything…
The real question, for India and for those watching it, is how quickly the statistical machinery can catch up with an economy that is changing faster than almost any other. (AI image) How strong is India’s economy really, going by the latest 8.2% GDP print?India just reported another head-turning GDP number. The latest data show…
Representative image (ANI) NEW DELHI: Gold and silver opened strongly in domestic futures on Monday, driven by a softening dollar, expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut and a weaker rupee.Gold February futures traded at Rs 1,30,383 per 10 grams, up Rs 879 (0.68%), while silver March futures surged to a new peak of…
Representative image (AI) CHENNAI: Chola MS General Insurance (Chola MS), the JV between Murugappa Group and Japan’s Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group, expects an improvement in Q3 and H2FY26 after posting drop in PAT in H1 FY26. It reported a gross written premium of `2,220cr in Q2 FY26 (`2,191cr in Q2 FY25) and a PAT of…
Police have detained a man in Deoria after a disturbing video surfaced online DEORIA: Police have detained a man after a video surfaced online showing a youth being assaulted with a belt and slippers, and forced to lick spit in Uttar Pradesh’s Gobarai village , officials said on Monday.The video from Gobarai village has been…
IGNOU begins January 2026 re-registration for ODL and online learners at IGNOU website IGNOU re-registration 2026: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has opened the re-registration process for its January 2026 academic session for learners enrolled in all ODL and online programmes. The university activated the portal on December 1, 2025, allowing eligible students to…
CHENNAI: Few brands have made inroads into every home, shop, and lantern-lit street in the country quite like Nippo, a household name known for its sturdy dry-cell batteries and everyday utility products. This reach stems from its founder’s vision — the late P Obul Reddy, believed in creating affordable, dependable products, and it transformed the…
SSC JE admit card 2025: The Staff Selection Commission is preparing to begin the Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) Examination 2025 (Paper I) on 3 December 2025. Paper I of the Staff Selection Commission Junior Engineer examination will take place between 3 December and 6 December 2025 and will be conducted in a computer-based mode….
State Bank of India (ANI image) NEW DELHI: State Bank of India (SBI) is on track for one of its strongest years in recent history, with shares rising nearly 25% so far in 2025. The growth has helped the country’s largest lender outpace all major private-sector peers in the Nifty, signalling a decisive shift in…
