Kevin Pietersen (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has sparked a fresh debate around cricket’s wide-ball rules after sharing his frustration with a social media post during the IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 clash between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals on Friday.Watching the high-pressure playoff encounter, Pietersen took to X…
Long before houses, mattresses, and woven fabrics became part of daily life, humans were already creating dedicated places to sleep. Deep inside a South African cave, traces of ancient grass bedding have preserved a small but revealing detail of prehistoric life: our ancestors cared about where they rested. The remains suggest that hunter-gatherers were not…
New Delhi: After initiating the process of installing online continuous monitoring stations (OLMS) to check the real-time water quality status of Yamuna and drains, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has floated a tender to procure a mobile van for collecting data from any location. Currently, the water quality of the river and drains is monitored…
BENGALURU: Bengaluru braces for intermittent thundershowers with wind speeds of 30–40 kmph over the next 48 hours, raising concerns of further disruption in an already-battered city, according to IMD.In the next 12 hours, the city is likely to witness a partly cloudy sky, with light to moderate rain or thundershowers expected at isolated places towards…
PUNE: The family of murdered Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi has reacted to the alleged murder of Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal, with Raja’s mother claiming that the bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi could embolden others accused of similar crimes.Speaking after the arrest of Ketan Agarwal’s fiancée, Siya Goyal, and her alleged lover, Chetan Chaudhary, Raja’s mother,…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Mitchell Starc (Agency Image) NEW DELHI: A marquee battle is set to headline Friday’s IPL 2026 clash as Mitchell Starc makes his season debut for the Delhi Capitals, setting up a mouth-watering contest against teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi when they face the Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.RR skipper Riyan Parag won the toss…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday showcased India’s technological transformation and innovation ecosystem at VivaTech 2026 in Paris, positioning the country as a global hub for artificial intelligence, digital public infrastructure and technology-driven growth.Addressing Europe’s largest technology event, PM Modi highlighted India’s rapid digital progress, growing startup ecosystem and expanding partnerships with Europe, while inviting…
Jaipur: Former Rajasthan High Court judge Jainendra Kumar Ranka was unanimously elected national president of the Association of Retired Judges of Supreme Court and High Courts of India.The election was held during the executive meeting and annual general body session Sunday in Jaipur.Former judges S K Saxena, Rajesh Tandon, and Prahlad Rao were elected vice…
Jio Platforms has filed draft papers for what could become India’s largest-ever initial public offering, seeking to raise about $4 billion (Rs 37,700 crore) and valuing the Reliance Industries-backed digital giant at roughly $137 billion. Jio Platforms has filed draft papers for what could become India’s largest-ever initial public offering, seeking to raise about $4…
Gurgaon: A 17-year-old was allegedly sexually assaulted by a minor in Nuh’s Punhana block on Wednesday. The accused, also a minor, has been apprehended.According to a complaint filed by the girl’s father, his wife and daughter went for a walk at 9pm on Wednesday.The duo was walking together in the same direction. A few minutes…
