The water polo team entered the competition displaying the country’s flag in a rectangle shape on their trunks, which they ideally should have exhibited on their skull caps (Screengrab, Getty Images) New Delhi: The organisers of the Asian Aquatics Championships, currently underway in Ahmedabad, have courted controversy after India’s men’s water polo team sported the…
Both Kohli and Rohit are in the ODI squad to face Australia for the upcoming series (Getty Images, AP) The future of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in international cricket continues to dominate discussion, especially after the BCCI named Shubman Gill as India’s new ODI captain for the upcoming three-match series in Australia, beginning October…
Lionel Messi will make a visit to India in December, travelling to Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai and New Delhi. (AP) Football superstar Lionel Messi will visit India in December 2025 for a three-day celebration called the “GOAT Tour of India 2025.” The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner will travel to four cities – Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, and…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday raised questions with the Election Commission of India (ECI) following its ‘analysis’ of Bihar’s voter list after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). In a statement, the party’s Empowered Action Group of Leaders and Experts (EAGLE) said the ECI released the final list of 7.42 crore registered voters for the upcoming…
Tata Motors’ shares fell 6.8% over the past four sessions to touch Rs 689.3 on the BSE on Wednesday, slipping below the Rs 700 mark as investors awaited the record date for the company’s upcoming demerger. The decline comes amid market anticipation of the separation of its commercial and passenger vehicle businesses, alongside the phased…
New York City police have identified two girls who died early Saturday morning in a tragic “subway surfing” incident.Last week, a 12-year-old girl reportedly snuck out of her home to meet her 13-year-old friend, and both lost their lives while riding atop a subway train, authorities said.Police responded to a 911 call at Brooklyn’s Marcy…
BENGALURU: Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani said India’s “Finternet” initiative, which is a digital infrastructure framework that integrates tokenisation, AI, and regulated finance, is set to expand across 20 ecosystems in four continents and see live implementations by 2026.Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2025 in Mumbai, Nilekani described Finternet as India’s vision to build…
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra (Photo-PTI) Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday urged the country’s fast-growing fintech ecosystem to prioritise financial inclusion and build products for the underserved, instead of focusing only on the privileged segments that promise higher profits.Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest, Malhotra acknowledged that catering to affluent consumers can…
Australia clawed their way back from a precarious spot to clinch a second consecutive win in the ICC Women’s World Cup over Pakistan on Wednesday (Images via AP) Beth Mooney produced a batting masterclass to rescue Australia from a perilous position and guide them to a commanding 107-run victory over Pakistan in their ICC Women’s…
Suspended Advocate Rakesh Kishore NEW DELHI: “Parmatma ne bola tha, isliye kiya,” said suspended advocate Rakesh Kishore, a day after he allegedly hurled a shoe at Chief Justice of India B R Gavai during proceedings in the Supreme Court.Monday morning’s incident sparked protests outside his Riverview Apartments residence in Mayur Vihar on Tuesday, as demonstrators…