Riyan Parag of Rajasthan Royals (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) With Sanju Samson’s stunning trade to Chennai Super Kings ahead of IPL 2025, Rajasthan Royals suddenly find themselves searching for a new leader. And the name at the top of the list is Riyan Parag, who captained RR in eight matches last season when Samson…
Every university austerity cycle begins with small adjustments. Travel freezes. Delayed projects. Slower hiring. What is unfolding at Yale, however, is a more structural shift. Despite an endowment valued at 44.1 billion dollars as of June, the institution is preparing to reduce staff numbers over the next two years. The trigger is a looming increase…
MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India’s Deputy Governor, Poonam Gupta, has responded to recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) comments questioning the quality of India’s growth data and classifying the Indian rupee’s exchange rate regime as a “crawling peg” within a managed float system.On the concern regarding data quality, Gupta said that the IMF’s critique is more…
LUCKNOW: A fugitive accused in multiple FIRs linked to an alleged codeine syrup distribution racket across Uttar Pradesh on Friday released a lengthy social media statement, claiming he has been falsely implicated. He said the allegations of selling toxic or narcotic cough syrups leading to child deaths are “politically motivated and entirely untrue.” The accused,…
Silver soars to a record high, Indians rush to cash in!The India Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA) estimates that about 100 tonnes of old silver were sold in just one week, a volume that typically takes several months to surface. Under normal circumstances, the domestic market receives only 10–15 tonnes of old silver in an…
Gold prices saw a notable rise on Friday, tracking strong global trends, as investors awaited crucial US inflation data that may influence the Federal Reserve’s future interest rate decisions. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), February gold futures rose by Rs 751, or 0.58%, settling at Rs 1,30,829 per 10 grams, with a total turnover…
Maharashtra’s Tanay Sanghavi tries to run out Madhya Pradesh’s Rahul Batham during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) MUMBAI: The BCCI has moved the knockouts of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a domestic T20 tournament, from Indore to Pune due to logistical reasons. The knockouts of the event, scheduled to be held…
Netflix is one step closer to pulling off one of the biggest entertainment takeovers in recent history. The streaming giant is now in exclusive negotiations to purchase Warner Bros Discovery’s film and television studios, as well as its streaming businesses, after putting forward an offer priced at $28 per share, according to a source with…
UPSSSC PET 2025 result expected soon The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) is expected to announce the result of the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 soon on its official website, upsssc.gov.in. The exam was conducted on 6 and 7 September 2025, and the final answer key was released in mid‑November. Over 19 lakh…
With a 1.25% repo rate cut this calendar year, RBI has managed to put more money in your pocket. (AI image) Loan borrowers – whether home, car or personal, have been given an early New Year cheer by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has cut the repo rate by…
