Irfan Pathan on X (Screengrab) Several current and former Indian cricketers, along with IPL franchises, took to social media on Friday to extend greetings on the occasion of India’s 79th Independence Day. The wishes came as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the tricolour at the Red Fort in Delhi, with celebrations taking place across the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the Red Fort on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, in New Delhi. (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that a premeditated conspiracy is being orchestrated to change the demography of India through illegal infiltration. In a strongly worded speech,…
The ministry of finance has released details on the proposed GST reforms, saying that a two-slab GST structure is being mulled. (AI image) Big GST relief soon! Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech announced that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) burden on the common man is set to come down from…
SSC SI and CAPF answer key 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has issued the final answer keys for the Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2024 (CAPF, Paper-II), along with candidates’ response sheets which is also called CPO. Aspirants can access both documents on the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in,…
Armand Duplantis of Sweden (Tamas Vasvari/MTI via AP) Mumbai: Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis is the man who keeps rewriting the numbers in pole vault. ‘Numbers’ is putting it very lightly. They’re World Records, and he has set 13 of them. But ask him about the one number everyone wants to know, his ultimate limit, and he…
Ahaan Panday celebrated Indian Independence Day as his debut film, ‘Saiyaara’, continues to succeed. His mother, Deanne Panday, shared celebration photos on Instagram with a Gandhi quote. Netflix bought streaming rights but postponed the release to Diwali, extending the film’s theatrical run and reaching a larger festive audience. Ahaan Panday marked the Indian Independence Day…
Asian stock markets showed a mixed performance on Friday, with strong Japanese growth figures offset by weaker Chinese data, while oil prices slipped ahead of a high-stakes US-Russia summit on Ukraine.As per news agency AFP, Japan’s economy expanded by 0.3% in the April-June quarter, surpassing forecasts, while the previous quarter’s output was revised upwards, helping…
Vincent Keymer Chennai Grand Masters 2025. (ANI) Chennai: With a round to spare, Vincent Keymer became the first non-Indian to be crowned Chennai Grand Masters champion on Thursday after a hard-fought draw and favourable results on other boards. The 20-year-old German, who has been in sublime form all week, bagged six points following his draw…
Indian cricket’s history since independence has been marked by numerous milestones and moments such as the 1983 and 2011 ODI World Cups (Left and Centre) and the Test series win in Australia (R). India’s cricket journey since independence has been marked by numerous historic achievements, from first Test victory in 1952 to winning multiple ICC…
Marking the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on India’s scientific and engineering talent to take the lead in designing and building jet engines for the country’s own fighter aircraft, a move he said was vital for true defence self-reliance.Speaking from the Red Fort, PM Modi linked the appeal to his government’s Atmanirbhar…
