Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina (Image: REUTERS) Elena Rybakina has added another milestone to an outstanding 2026 season, securing the year-end world No. 1 ranking for the first time in her career after defeating compatriot Yulia Putintseva in the second round of the Pan Pacific Open on Thursday.The Kazakh eased past Putintseva 6-2, 6-3 at the WTA…
MUMBAI: Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, the controlling shareholder of Tata Sons, has called for greater scrutiny of large investments by the holding company, requiring management to present detailed business cases setting out the rationale, expected financial returns and risks of capital commitments before directors sign off on them, said people familiar with the…
‘Nobody Wants This’ creator Erin Foster shared actual footage from her real 2019 porposal that inspired the iconic scene from season 3. (Instagram) Actress and producer Erin Foster, whose show ‘Nobody Wants This’ is loosely inspired by her love story with music executive and investor Simon Tikhman, has seen her show rise to become one…
BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering increasing the number of teams in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) from next year to provide more opportunities for women cricketers.BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said the board will discuss the expansion after many players missed out…
File photo: Employees Provident Fund Organisation- EPFO NEW DELHI: Five years after govt allowed the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to invest in alternate investment funds (AIFs), the retirement savings body is now working to come up with guidelines to enable its investments in these high-growth asset classes and startups.A proposal to allocate up to…
Filmmaker Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari opened up in an emotional Instagram post after the Los Angeles premiere of ‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend’, helmed by her husband, Nitesh Tiwari. A special screening took place on October 27 at the David Geffen Theater, part of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, just ahead of the film’s global…
Sujeet Kalkal (Image credit: X) Sujeet Kalkal’s wait for a World Championships medal continued as the Indian wrestler suffered a heartbreaking defeat in the men’s 65kg quarterfinals on Thursday. Sujeet lost 3-3 on criteria to Tajikistan’s Abdulmazhid Kudiev, bringing his 24-match winning streak to an end.The defeat was a major setback for Sujeet, who had…
File photo: HUL hits 14-quarter sales growth high as price hikes test India’s consumption recovery BENGALURU: Consumer goods major Hindustan Unilever on Wednesday reported a 3.8% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,796 crore in the Sept quarter, while revenue rose 14.4% to Rs 18,386 crore, indicating strong growth despite cost pressure.Underlying sales growth…
‘Beparwah’, Ahaan Panday’s upcoming film with Ali Abbas Zafar, might help him break free from the image he has carried since ‘Saiyaara’. Vijay Ganguly, the choreographer on the project, offers a hint of what’s in store, suggesting that audiences will see a lighter, more playful Ahaan, complete with some dance moves. Vijay Ganguly says Ahaan…
NEW DELHI: India have already taken an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match T20I series against New Zealand. With the series decided, former India opener Aakash Chopra wants the team management to give another opportunity to Mayank Yadav in the fourth T20I.Chopra believes Mayank should replace Arshdeep Singh in the playing XI for the match…
