AHMEDABAD: Amid intensifying geopolitical conflicts and trade tensions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch on Saturday for India as a preferred investment destination. “India is capable, India is competitive, and India is committed. Today, India has only one message for investors worldwide: India is ready, India is reliable, and India will deliver,” Modi…
NEW DELHI: “Favourites.” It’s a tag that rests heavily on the shoulders of the South African team given their history of choking in global ICC events. However, the new-look team seems to have turned a new leaf after ending their title drought by clinching the World Test Championship (WTC) crown at Lord’s last June.Eight months…
Karisma Kapoor‘s children and Rani Kapur, the mother of late Sunjay Kapur, scored a win over Priya Kapur and her son, after the Delhi High Court permitted a forensic inspection of the late industrialist’s will. The estate, worth an estimated Rs 30,000 crore hit the headlines over a family dispute that erupted over the will,…
Jairam Ramesh (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Congress Saturday condemned the attacks launched on Iran by the US and Israel, and called upon Indian govt to help bring the hostilities to an “immediate end” and ensure the safety of all Indians in West Asia.Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said, “For weeks President Trump maintained the charade…
Sri Lanka, who were co-hosts of the tournament, had already been eliminated from semifinal contention and were unable to close their campaign with a victory. (Image credit: Sri Lanka Cricket) Sri Lanka head coach Sanath Jayasuriya has chosen to step aside from his position following the team’s narrow five-run defeat to Pakistan in their final…
Legendary singer Rod Stewart, 81, shared a heartwarming onstage moment with daughter Ruby and grandson Otis at Hard Rock Live in Florida. Ruby and Rod traded vocals while Otis, wearing headphones, stood by his mother’s side, a touching snapshot of three generations of Stewarts making music together. The footage quickly went viral. British singer-songwriter Rod…
NEW DELHI: In an effort to transform India’s punitive prison system into reformative centres, Supreme Court has mandated radical reforms and ruled that women inmates, like male prisoners, have a fundamental right to be lodged in open correctional institutions (OCIs), which must change character from labour camps to vocational training centres and allow inmates’ to…
NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is likely to recommend 8.2-8.25% interest rate for its 31 crore members this year, in the wake of the ebbing stock markets and bond yields, combined with higher settlements of claims. The retirement savings body paid 8.25% last year. In…
NEW DELHI: The race to the knockouts at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has reached its decisive stage, with three semifinal spots already secured and one final berth still up for grabs.England cricket team, South Africa national cricket team, and New Zealand national cricket team have officially booked their places in the last…
Filmmaker Sudipto Sen, best known for The Kerala Story, questions the Central Board of Film Certification’s apparent double standards, noting that violent films often clear clearance quickly while genuine real-life narratives face propaganda accusations and bureaucratic hurdles. He also points to the outdated Cinematograph Act and calls for a fairer, more transparent certification process. Read…
