Bengaluru: Later this month, the home Test series against South Africa will be India’s last opportunity to play red-ball cricket before focusing exclusively on white-ball matches until next August. With 24 World Test Championship points at stake, Shubman Gill and his men will seek maximum gains from the Test matches to be held in Kolkata…
Nitish Kumar Reddy plays a shot on day two of the second and final Test cricket match of a series between India and West Indies, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) Nitish Kumar Reddy is all set to rejoin India’s Test squad ahead of the second match vs South Africa in…
Our bowel movements reveal a lot about our digestive health. One aspect that sometimes catches a lot of people’s attention is a floating stool. It is generally said that a healthy stool sinks to the bottom of the toilet bowl, occasionally, some float instead. This small observation can raise questions: Is it normal? Is it…
NEW DELHI: India will resume all categories of international postal services to the United States from October 15, the Department of Posts under the Ministry of Communications announced on Tuesday.In a statement, the ministry announced “the resumption of all categories of international postal services to the United States of America (USA) with effect from 15…
Japan is planning to announce a decade-long investment target worth 10 trillion yen ($68 billion) for India during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit later this month.The plan is seen as an upgrade of the five-year investment target set three years back, aiming to deepen economic ties as Japan and India step up efforts to promote…
NEW DELHI: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested three suspects who were allegedly planning to carry out terrorist attacks in various parts of the country, officials said on Saturday.According to the ATS, the suspects had been under surveillance for nearly a year before being apprehended while attempting to supply weapons. “Three suspects have been arrested…
Trump administration warns of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during shutdown. (AP Photo) The Trump administration has issued a warning that federal workers furloughed during the ongoing government shutdown may not receive guaranteed back pay. This marks a significant reversal of established policy that traditionally ensured pay for around 750,000 employees once government…
The Conjuring: Last Rites, directed by Michael Chaves and starring Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson, is nearing the end of its theatrical run. Despite a strong opening in India on September 5, the film’s box office collections have steadily declined. As of early estimates, the movie has grossed Rs 77.46 crore, becoming the third highest-grossing…
NEW DELHI: Direct-to-home operator Dish TV has been penalised again by leading bourses BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE) over composition and lack of quorum on its board, according to a regulatory filing by the company. Dish TV was fined by the bourses in 2023 and 2024 for the same reason.It has received a latest…
ISRO chief V Narayanan backs value-based education over ‘bookworm’ culture: ISRO Chairman V Narayanan has cautioned that India’s education system cannot afford to produce students who are “mere bookworms”, arguing that schools must focus as much on values and personality as they do on marks. Speaking to reporters at a High Level Expert Committee and…
