Ishant Sharma (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: India’s World Cup-winning former coach Gary Kirsten has expressed his admiration for the manner in which Gautam Gambhir shepherded the team to a creditable 2-2 draw on the tough Test tour of England recently.India and England settled for a stalemate after five intensely fought Tests played across nearly…
LUCKNOW: Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow (IIM-L), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), and the King George’s Medical University (KGMU) as well as five other universities, will study the Uttar Pradesh government’s move to ensure tap water connections in each rural household and its impact on the social and economic lives of the masses in Uttar Pradesh.Professor Rajendra…
India’s Dhruv Jurel (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Dhruv Jurel has been appointed as captain of the Central Zone squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2025-26 season, as announced on August 7, 2025. The wicketkeeper-batter, who recently played for India in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at The Oval, will lead a 15-member squad that includes notable players like…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has expressed deep unease about the capabilities of GPT-5, the company’s upcoming AI model expected to launch in August 2025. In a candid podcast appearance, Altman admitted that testing the new model left him feeling “useless” and likened its development to the Manhattan Project, the World War II-era program that produced…
Shubman Gill of India and Ben Stokes of England (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is not in favour of a two-division World Test Championship (WTC), especially if it risks England being placed in a different division from Australia or India. That could mean missing out on two of…
Court allows 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to talk to family to engage Counsel to represent him NEW DELHI: Patiala House Court on Thursday allowed 26/11 Mumbai terror Attack alleged mastermind Tahawwur Rana to talk to his family for discussion to engage a private counsel to represent him.Tahawwur Rana is chargesheeted by the…
Fuel supply from Nayara Energy’s Vadinar refinery has been severely disrupted after shipowners, wary of European Union sanctions, stopped lifting products from the facility, forcing the Rosneft-backed company to seek government help to arrange alternate shipping support.Nayara, which used vessels to supply petrol and diesel to consumption hubs along India’s west coast and as far…
What began as a policy memo has now metastasized into one of the most consequential legal face-offs in American higher education. At the center of the storm is Harvard University, an academic titan that now finds itself locked in a protracted battle with the Trump administration, not just over billions in frozen federal research funds,…
Deepender Singh Hooda (ANI) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led union and Haryana government over worsening civic infrastructure in Gurugram, calling it a “sink city” and “Koodagram.”His remarks came during the question hour in Parliament, where he raised concerns about recurring issues such as waterlogging,…
India’s merchandise imports are set to grow at more than double the pace of exports in the current financial year, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest economic outlook.The central bank released the Survey of Professional Forecasters on Macroeconomic Indicators (95th Round) on Wednesday.According to the apex bank’s findings, “Merchandise exports and imports are…
