Yashasvi Jaiswal and Prasidh Krishna (AP Photos) Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed an unbeaten 110 while Rohit Sharma made a fluent 79 as India thrashed Afghanistan by nine wickets in Chennai on Saturday to complete a 3-0 clean sweep in the ODI series.Chasing a modest target of 219, the Indian openers made light work of the task…
With the US and Iran set to sign an interim peace agreement on Friday, PM Narendra Modi told President Donald Trump he was confident that the issue of seafarers will receive the “highest priority” during the implementation of this agreement, while appreciating the president’s “tremendous efforts” in reaching the deal. The leaders spoke to the…
Alireza Beiranvand, the goalkeeper for Iran in the FIFA World Cup Group G game vs Belgium, emerged as the hero for the West Asian nation as they persisted in a 0-0 draw against one of the tournament favorites Sunday. Alireza Beiranvand in action against Belgium in Los Angeles. (REUTERS) Beiranvand pulled off one save after…
Flights from Dubai have resumed in phases. Dubai has two major airports, and both have started their flight operations gradually. The flight operations have not yet resumed completely. As of March 7, 2026, Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport have been operating with limited flights as operations were being resumed. Authorities confirmed that…
US senate democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Monday called on the Trump administration to immediately brief Congress and the public on the details of the US-Iran “understanding,” arguing that Americans have been told “dozens of times” the war is over only to be left disappointed.“The American people need to know exactly what’s in the deal….
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has expanded the pool of entities eligible to act as pension agents, allowing Points of Presence (PoPs) to engage a wider set of intermediaries to distribute pension schemes, including the National Pension System (NPS). In a circular, the regulator permitted PoPs to onboard additional categories of individuals…
EAM Jaishankar with Nepal FM Shisir Khanal Nepal’s foreign minister Shisir Khanal on Sunday emphasised on a stronger development-oriented partnership with India while also calling for the revival of dormant bilateral mechanisms and the resumption of high-level political exchanges between the two neighbours.Addressing a media briefing during his three-day visit to India, Khanal highlighted the…
Shares of Craftsman Automation Ltd. are expected to be in focus on Friday, June 19, after the company completed its Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), raising nearly ₹2,000 crore from institutional investors. The company informed exchanges that its Fund Raising Committee approved the allotment of 22.98 lakh equity shares to eligible Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) at…
Electricity consumers in Uttar Pradesh will face a nearly 10 per cent hike in their power bills from June after the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) imposed an additional fuel surcharge under the fuel adjustment charge mechanism.The surcharge will be recovered in the upcoming billing cycle and will be reflected in electricity bills issued…
Melania Trump has criticised late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over a controversial joke about her, calling his remarks “hateful and violent” and urging his network ABC to take action.The backlash comes after Kimmel, during a monologue last week, made a remark about the first lady while previewing the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. “Our First Lady, Melania,…
