Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo) The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26 promises to be far more than a routine domestic one-day tournament, with the charismatic presence of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma lending unprecedented gravitas to the competition that begins on Wednesday, December 24. For the first time in years, India’s biggest stars will…
NEW DELHI: Days before the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Dena was sunk off the coast of Sri Lanka in a US strike, India had allowed another Iranian ship to dock at Kochi after Tehran sought urgent assistance due to technical problems, government sources said. According to the sources, Iran approached India on February 28 requesting…
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand high court has ordered the release of a man who had been serving a life sentence in a 2003 murder case, after it found he was a juvenile at the time of the offence. Mobin, who spent over 13 years in prison, was declared a juvenile in conflict with law, rendering his continued…
Jyoti Bhatt: The Face, 1971 Silver gelatin print (Copyright of Jyoti Bhatt, Courtesy of Subcontinent, Mumbai) Long before Photoshop, there was Jyoti Bhatt. The year was 1971. India’s premier art institution, the Lalit Kala Akademi, did not yet recognise photography as a fine art category. Artists who worked with the camera were routinely sidelined from…
Gold is expected to remain volatile with a broad trading range of $4,300–$5,000 range in the short term. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Both gold and silver prices are expected to continue seeing volatility in the near term, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers.Gold and…
Shukla with lead author Swati Dubey | Credit: Aloke lab, IISc BENGALURU: A toxic chemical long considered hostile to life on Mars, may not be an obstacle to building on the Red Planet after all. Instead, it could turn out to be an unlikely aid. Researchers at IISc, working with scientists at IISER-Kolkata and Isro…
Filmmaker Arbaaz Khan and celebrity makeup artist Sshura Khan have added a new chapter to their love story. On October 5, 2025, the couple welcomed their baby girl, and after a few days of private joy, they finally shared the little one’s name with the world. Their Instagram post, captioned simply “Alhamdulillah ♥️,” revealed that…
Representative image (Photo credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The work to revive 28 of 32 abandoned coal mines has started, while the remaining four are in the re-tendering stage, Union coal and mines minister G Kishan Reddy informed the Lok Sabha recently. According to the minister, production started in two of the revived mines during the…
Leonardo DiCaprio, the Oscar-winning star known for his intense performances, will not attend the 32nd annual Actor Awards this Sunday. His absence stems from demanding filming schedules overseas on Martin Scorsese’s latest project ‘What Happens at Night’.DiCaprio is currently in Europe shooting the ghost story adaptation where he stars alongside Jennifer Lawrence. The plot follows…
Ajay Jain’s memoir recalls 1970s-80s schooldays at Delhi’s St. Columba’s, spotlighting senior SRK’s charisma. “Born with charisma… best in dramatics, sports, undisputed sword of honour boy,” says Jain (Firstpost). It evokes nostalgic campus life, SRK enigma, teacher crushes, family rumors, blending humor and heart. Ajay Jain, author and entrepreneur, penned ‘Charlie’s Boys’, a memoir revisiting…
