File Pic: Shakib Al Hasan (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan did not hold back as he labelled his country’s absence from the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup a “blunder”, calling it a massive setback for a cricket-loving nation.Speaking on the sidelines of the EU T20 Belgium 2026 jersey launch…
Ten bundles of ganja hidden among other goods were recovered CHENNAI: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted an attempt to smuggle 200 kg of ganja worth more than Rs 1 crore from Odisha into Tamil Nadu by arresting six people, including a double-murder accused and gangster’s aide hailing from Tirupur.The vehicle carrying the contraband…
Ahmedabad: The National Medical Commission (NMC) recently introduced significant changes in its policy for approving new medical colleges, aiming to increase the number of MBBS seats across the country. One of the key decisions is removing the earlier cap that allowed institutions to apply for up to 150 seats. Under the revised norms, colleges with…
Pune: Eleven women and three men of Bangladesh were nabbed for staying illegally in India during a late-night operation wherein the Khadak and Faraskhana police raided multiple brothels in the city’s red-light area. Police also rescued a minor girl and boy.Police said the women were forced into prostitution, while the men were their agents. A…
NEW DELHI: The Times Internet Half Marathon brought together emerging talent, with the under-29 10-kilometer category showcasing speed, ambition, and promising athletic journeys.Securing the top position was Krishna Pal, 28, who clocked an impressive chip time of 34:00. Having started his running journey in 2019, Pal shared that his interest in the sport was sparked…
King Charles III’s historic US speech King Charles III’s visit to the United States was about celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence. This is the King’s first trip to the US as monarch and the first state visit by a British sovereign since 2007.However, the visit also carries significant diplomatic weight, coming at a…
Mining conglomerate Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday reported an 89 per cent jump in consolidated profit after tax to Rs 9,352 crore for the quarter ended March 2026, helped by higher sales volumes, rising global metal prices and gains from a weaker rupee.The Anil Agarwal-led company had posted a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 4,961…
‘Tumbbad 2’ will release on December 3, 2027, the makers confirmed after weeks of teasers. Following the film’s successful 2024 re-release, the sequel aims to expand its folklore horror world. Sohum Shah and director Adesh Prasad promise a deeper, larger story while retaining the original’s tone and immersive experience for audiences. ‘Tumbbad 2’ is set…
Telangana SSC revaluation, rechecking details Telangana State SSC (Class 10th) Result 2026 has been released on results.bse.telangana.gov.in on April 29, 2026. This year’s pass percentage was recorded at 95.15%. The result shows an improvement from last year’s result of 92.78%. The number of examinees this year totaled 5,26,166 students; out of which, 5,16,815 were regular…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals’ teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has finally broken his silence on the bizarre “AI chip in bat” allegation — and did so in style, with a cheeky response that has now taken the internet by storm.After yet another record-shattering outing in IPL 2026, the 15-year-old prodigy was…
