India cricketers during a practice session. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: The real World Cup has begun for India, and suddenly, nothing is in their control anymore. A crushing 76-run defeat to South Africa in Ahmedabad has pushed the hosts and defending champions into a virtual knockout phase, starting with their must-win Super 8 clash…
Asian stocks traded in green on Wednesday, mirroring Wall Street’s gains and sustained enthusiasm around the artificial intelligence boom. Investors also kept close eye on US President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, delivered during Asian trading hours. In Japan, Nikkei benchmark index touched a fresh record, leading the positive mood across the region.Nikkei…
John Davidson, known as a staunch supporter of people suffering with Tourette syndrome, from Galashiels in Scotland, found himself right in the middle of a major controversy at the 2026 British Academy Film Awards-also known as BAFTAs. His outbursts, including a racial slur at the stage when Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented the…
Shivam Dube, left, captain Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya (AP Photo) Forced into a must-win situation following the big loss to South Africa, India will be looking for a quick reboot in the game against Zimbabwe at the Chepauk on Thursday…CHENNAI: The real World Cup starts now. India’s humbling loss to South Africa has ensured…
(AP) President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that most of the US’ trading partners want to continue trade arrangements negotiated under his tariffs despite the recent ruling by the Supreme Court striking down many of them.Speaking at the joint session of Congress during his 2026 State of the Union address, Trump also reiterated that tariff…
The much-awaited seventh installment of, ‘Unrivaled,’ by the popular Canadian author of the ‘Game Changers’ series, Rachel Reid, has been rescheduled. The book, which was earlier scheduled to be released on September 29, 2026, is now expected to hit the stands on June 1, 2027. This is because the author, Rachel Reid, is dealing with…
Abhishek Sharma during a warm-up session. (ANI Photo) CHENNAI: There was a lot happening in the India nets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday, from Rinku Singh’s absence — he has returned home to be with his ailing father — to Suryakumar Yadav’s two-hour, range-hitting session.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) reiterated his “drill, baby, drill” push for the country, as he highlighted rising energy outputs. Addressing the 2026 State of the Union, he went on to describe Venezuela as America’s new “friend and partner.” Trump said, “American natural gas production is at an all-time high because I…
Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are set to marry on February 26 in Udaipur, calling it “The Wedding of Virosh.” Before confirming their relationship, they nearly revealed it on a show during promotions of Animal, when Vijay instantly answered Rashmika’s call, leaving her blushing after he casually greeted her on speaker. Read on to know…
Harry Brook celebrates his century during the T20 World Cup cricket match between England and Pakistan in Pallekele, Sri Lanka. (AP/PTI) TimesofIndia.com in Kandy: As the adage goes, “tough times don’t last, tough people do.” It syncs beautifully with Harry Brook.In the past few months, the England white-ball captain has been in the news not…
