NEW DELHI: BJP working president Nitin Nabin is set to take over as full-fledged national president of the party on Jan 20, in the presence of PM Modi and other senior leaders, including chief ministers, national office-bearers, state party presidents and national executive council members, reports Akhilesh Singh. He will replace JP Nadda, one of…
NEW DELHI: On the occasion of Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 101st birth anniversary, an exhibition titled ‘Atal Prashasti’ is seeking to bring to life various aspects of the former PM’s life including the many hats he wore, from that of a statesman to that of a poet and orator par excellence.The exhibition, which will be on…
Before Shah Rukh Khan’s Bollywood stardom, he surprised everyone by clearing the IIT entrance exam, a testament to his academic abilities and his mother’s influence. Despite his success in the exam, he chose to pursue Economics at Delhi University, with his mother’s blessing to follow his passion after proving his aptitude for science. Before Shah…
NEW DELHI: Vincent Keymer etched his name in the record books on Tuesday, clinching the Chennai Grand Masters 2025 title with a round to spare and becoming the first sole champion in the tournament’s history. The 20-year-old German prodigy, playing with the white pieces, secured a draw against Dutch GM Jorden van Foreest in Round…
Pressure has been mounting on Gautam Gambhir after the Test side has been struggling in the Test series against South Africa. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Virat Kohli’s elder brother, Vikas Kohli, stirred fresh conversation around India’s red-ball struggles with a sharp post on Threads, landing right in the middle of a tense fourth day of the…
India’s Lakshya Sen celebrates (Bradley Collyer/PA via AP) NEW DELHI: Lakshya Sen delivered a determined performance to defeat Ng Ka Long Angus and advance to the quarterfinals of the All England Open Badminton Championships on Thursday.The world No. 12 Indian shuttler won a tough round-of-16 clash 21-19, 21-23, 21-10 after an intense three-game battle filled…
Shares of Tylenol maker Kenvue rebounded sharply on Tuesday, recovering from a steep fall triggered by President Donald Trump’s unfounded remarks linking the drug to autism.At the opening bell, Kenvue shares climbed more than 6 per cent, a day after plunging 7.5 per cent, AP reported. Trump had repeatedly instructed pregnant women to avoid Tylenol…
Bitcoin moved up to $112,493 following a brief fall under $110,000 on Wednesday, indicating careful market behaviour. Ethereum was trading at approximately $4,119, showing a 0.59% increase.At 10.26 am IST, Ethereum registered a 0.59% gain at $4,118. Several prominent cryptocurrencies including BNB, XRP, Dogecoin, Tron, Cardano, and Hyperliquid declined by over 3%, while Solana increased…
The Income Tax Department disposed of 2.22 lakh appeals in the last financial year, marking a 29% increase over the previous fiscal as part of efforts to reduce disputes and improve taxpayer services, PTI reported.CBDT chairman Ravi Agrawal, in a letter to officials, said actions in the current fiscal (2026-27) should be “guided” by data,…
India beat Pakistan by 7 wickets in the Asia Cup on September 14. Subsequently, they chose to not shake hands after the match. (Getty Images) The Indian cricket team’s refusal to shake hands with Pakistan players after their Asia Cup clash in Dubai on Sunday has sparked a major controversy, with the Pakistan Cricket Board…
