India won a path-breaking ODI World Cup at home last year but lifting the inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy at home early next year would be a tougher task. On the batting front, the team is struggling to maintain momentum in the middle overs following the flying starts provided by Mandhana and Shafali Verma. The number…
Tata’s domestic passenger vehicle dispatches surged 43% to over 3.9 lakh units during April-Sept 2026 NEW DELHI: Tata Motors has overtaken Mahindra & Mahindra to become India’s second-largest passenger vehicle manufacturer by domestic dispatches in the first half of FY27, as strong demand for SUVs and electric vehicles reshapes the competitive landscape of the automobile…
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s period action drama ‘Ranabaali’ arrived in theatres on October 16, 2026, amid mixed audience reactions. While the film has received appreciation for its visual scale, production design and lead pair’s on-screen chemistry, its background score has emerged as one of the points of criticism. Now, the makers have issued fresh…
Abhinav Bindra (Photos by J Jackson) Indian shooting legend Abhinav Bindra on Friday stressed that athletes should be free to question their training methods, coaches and the system around them to improve their performance. He said asking questions should not be seen as a lack of discipline, as it helps athletes learn and grow.The 44-year-old…
Small town shoppers lead the festive queue (representative image) MUMBAI: India’s online festive sales are somewhat missing the fiery spark this year. Price hikes have weighed on smartphone sales volumes, typically the biggest driver of the season with final prices in many cases higher than last year even after discounts. Price increases have also made…
Janhvi Kapoor, Sreeleela and Siddharth Gupta’s untitled romantic thriller, directed by Umesh Bist, has begun filming in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Produced by Ektaa Kapoor and Guneet Monga under Balaji Motion Pictures and Sikhya Entertainment, respectively, the film reportedly revolves around two girls who are obsessed with the same boy. The project has drawn attention for its…
Yuzvendra Chahal (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Yuzvendra Chahal has opened up about his struggle with alcohol after his divorce, revealing that he checked into a rehabilitation centre for 26 days to get his life back on track. The leg-spinner said his drinking had crossed limits and he realised that continuing on the same path could…
It must dilute its stake to 40% within 10 years and 26% within 15 years to comply with regulations MUMBAI: Canadian financial group Fairfax plans to consolidate its holdings in insurance and capital markets under IDBI Bank after being selected as the strategic buyer for a 60.7% stake in the lender for Rs 52,878 crore,…
Actor Imran Khan is currently making headlines after being detained at a CJP protest in Mumbai and then getting a notice from the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) to leave India by October 28. The notice came after BJP leader Kirit Somaiya alleged that Imran, a US citizen, had violated OCI rules and visa conditions…
India’s Ravindra Jadeja, right, with Yashasvi Jaiswal (AP Photo) The BCCI’s decision to make domestic cricket participation mandatory for its players has brought several of India’s biggest names back into the Ranji Trophy spotlight. Last season, Virat Kohli returned to Delhi’s red-ball side for the first time in 13 years, while Rohit Sharma turned out…
