India’s captain Shubman Gill NEW DELHI: In a huge setback to Team India, ODI captain Shubman Gill will be unavailable for the three-match ODI series versus South Africa, starting from November 30. With Shreyas Iyer already out of action for an extended period, India will be without their captain and vice-captain for the series.Gill, who…
Few characters in Indian cinema have captured the audience’s imagination the way Basanti did in ‘Sholay’. Even today, decades later, Hema Malini’s spirited, talkative, and fearless tonga-driving character remains one of the most iconic roles ever written. In this candid conversation with ETimes, the Dream Girl of Bollywood reflects on playing Basanti, her collaboration with…
NEW DELHI: The fire on a bus in Andhra on Friday and that in Rajasthan on Oct 14, that cl-aimed over 40 lives, have bro-ught focus back on passenger safety. Officials said govt has notified several standards that bus body builders are required to follow. For instance, specifications for exits, door dimensions and gangway width…
NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India B R Gavai Wednesday said dignity serves as a guiding principle that connects rights, allowing the judiciary to develop a coherent framework for constitutional adjudication – whether in context of prisoners, workers, women or persons with disabilities.Delivering the keynote address at the 11th L M Singhvi memorial lecture, CJI…
Kolkata: Bengal has emerged as the second most favourite destination, after Maharashtra, for international tourists visiting India, figures released by the Union tourism ministry in the India Tourism Data Compendium 2025 revealed.In domestic travel, the state ranked seventh behind UP, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Maharashtra. Kolkata Headlines Today — The Biggest Updates…
Lucknow: In a move aimed at bolstering clean energy innovation, the Uttar Pradesh govt held advanced talks with Japan’s Yamanashi Prefecture to set up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) on green hydrogen in the state.Senior officials from Invest UP, the University of Yamanashi, and the Yamanashi Prefecture govt held a high-level virtual meeting on Wednesday…
AAP fields industrialist Rajinder Gupta for RS bypoll from Punjab CHANDIGARH: The ruling Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday announced industrialist Rajinder Gupta as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha bypoll in Punjab, scheduled to be held on October 24.The decision was taken by the AAP’s political affairs committee.“The political affairs committee announces to nominate Rajinder…
Virat Kohli looks dejected while leaving the field after being dismissed by Scott Boland of Australia during day two of the Fifth Men’s Test Match in the series between Australia and India at Sydney Cricket Ground on January 04, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo/Getty Images) Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said Virat Kohli’s decision to…
Lucknow: Anaemia among elderly is affecting nearly one in four senior citizens and contributing to death rate up to 40%, experts warned at the opening of Haematocon 2025 in the city, on Thursday.Prof Vijai Tilak of Banaras Hindu University termed anaemia in elderly a “public health crisis” often ignored by families and even doctors. “It’s…
NAMAKKAL: A 36-year-old man beheaded his three daughters aged 10, 7 and 6, and died by suicide by slitting his throat at his residence in Veppagoundanputhur village in Namakkal district, early on Tuesday. The Mangalapuram police said, the crime was committed by M Govindaraj. “He had taken a loan of 20 lakh to start his…
