Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans openers Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan continued their sensational form in IPL 2026 during their side’s clash against Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The GT duo stitched together yet another century opening stand and, in the process, equalled a…
The chemist’s discovery helped transform the modern textiles industry forever. Image credit – Wikimedia William Henry Perkin, a London-based chemistry student, was conducting experiments in his home laboratory. He was attempting to prepare a drug, quinine, that is used to treat malaria. One particular experiment did not work out as intended. The failure resulted in…
This week begins with courage. The kind that makes you attempt something extra, something slightly outside your usual safe lines. It can be thrilling, and it can also make you impatient. On Monday, your financial position stays average, so don’t act like you’ve got unlimited backing. Also, postpone buying a vehicle if you were close…
Chennai: She did not take a single day off — right from LKG to Class XII. Today, her efforts and discipline have yielded results. K C Kavin Kaavya scored 598/600 and became the topper in Chennai district.A student of Spartan Matric Higher Secondary School in Mogappair, she scored centums in five of the six subjects…
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao hailed the historic announcement of Skyroot Aerospace reaching $1 billion valuation and termed it a defining success story for Telangana’s industrial and innovation policies. For the first time, an Indian space-tech startup has entered the “Unicorn Club,” a feat KTR attributed to the robust, world-class ecosystem meticulously built…
Chandigarh: Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday said the State Intelligence and Preventive Unit has busted a fake billing network, with the arrest of one person for orchestrating a Rs 15.56 crore goods and services tax (GST) fraud by wrongfully availing fake input tax credit on bogus transactions worth Rs 85.4 croreCheema identified…
Pune: Ravi Pandit, co-founder and chairman of global software company KPIT Technologies, passed away on Friday following a brief illness. He was 75. He is known to have made significant contributions to India’s technology, mobility and sustainability landscape.KPIT’s engineering solutions power millions of vehicles across the US, Europe and Asia driving breakthroughs in autonomous mobility,…
(Photo credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hugged and took the blessings of 98-year-old BJP veteran Makhanlal Sarkar during the swearing-in ceremony of Suvendu Adhikari as the chief minister of West Bengal.Adhikari’s oath-taking ceremony at Kolkata’s iconic Brigade Parade Ground marked a historic breakthrough for the BJP in the state and…
Indian-origin Texas teen Reeyan Mistry takes his two grandmothers to prom. Two grandmothers attended their first prom ever at a small private school in Addison, Texas as Reeyan Mistry, the high school senior, did not have to think twice over whom he would ask to be his prom date. It was his Ba and Ma,…
Gary Oldman’s portrayal of Winston Churchill in the darkest weeks of the Second World War culminates in a speech that captures the impossible weight of refusing to negotiate with a force that has already consumed most of Europe. Oldman disappears so completely into Churchill that the speech feels less like a performance and more like…
