Mumbai: Bollywood actor and brand ambassador of Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) season 2 Salman Khan during unveiling of the league’s official jersey and trophy, in Mumbai. (PTI Photo) (PTI07_16_2025_000259A) Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Sunday made an interesting revelation that he was offered a team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at its inception…
Abhishek Sharma got out for a golden duck vs Australia A (Screengrabs/Snapchat) India pacer Arshdeep Singh shared a humorous moment with fans on Snapchat, teasing his India A teammate Abhishek Sharma following a rare off day during the unofficial ODI series against Australia A. “Well played. Today, you struggled a bit,” Arshdeep joked, leading Abhishek,…
Indian Americans have emerged as a transformative force in American higher education. Beyond their impressive academic achievements, they are making substantial financial contributions, shaping institutions, and creating a ripple effect that strengthens both American and Indian educational ecosystems. According to research by the nonprofit Indiaspora, Indian Americans have donated over USD 3 billion to US…
NEW DELHI: On the inaugural day of his visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented a Daruma doll, considered auspicious and a good luck charm in Japanese culture. The Daruma has an Indian connection. “Takasaki City in Gunma is the birthplace of the famous Daruma dolls. The Daruma tradition in Japan is based on the…
Lucknow: The city recorded its coldest night of this winter as the minimum temperature dropped to 10 degrees Celsius, 1.4 degrees below normal, on Tuesday-Wednesday. Weatherman attributed the drop in mercury to the revival of cold westerlies wind coming from the neighbouring hill states, replacing warm easterlies. Temperatures are likely to remain low for the…
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff slashes 4,000 jobs as AI takes over customer service roles. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff recently announced the layoff of 4,000 customer support employees, reducing the support staff from 9,000 to around 5,000—a nearly 45% cut. According to a Fortune interview with Benioff, the move comes as AI agents increasingly handle routine…
Shreyas Iyer hobbles out of the ground after the third ODI; Shreyas’ sister Shresta’s Instagram Shreyas Iyer’s family reached Sydney on Wednesday to be with the Indian cricketer, who is on the road to recovery after sustaining a ruptured spleen and rib cage injury during the third ODI against Australia.The 30-year-old suffered a lower left…
Lucknow: At the crack of dawn, hundreds of devotees descended in knee deep waters at ghats of Gomti to offer ‘Usha Arghya’ to the rising sun, marking culmination of a 36-hour fast on last day of the four-day Chhath festival on Tuesday. ‘Usha Arghya’, is final and most important ritual of Chhath, when devotees chant…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath penned greetings for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who celebrated his 75th birthday on Wednesday.In a message on the social media platform ‘X’, the CM wrote: “Heartfelt birthday wishes to our esteemed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who embodies the hopes and aspirations of 1.4 billion Indians, elevates ‘New India’ on the…
Lucknow: The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has implemented a pioneering ‘Solar on Track’ system at the Namo Bharat Depot in Duhai, Ghaziabad, marking the first such initiative in any RRTS or Metro network in India.As part of this pilot project, solar panels have been installed on a 70 metre stretch of the Pit…
