Rajasthan Royals’ captain Riyan Parag (PTI Photo) Former India batter Aakash Chopra has flagged potential concerns for Rajasthan Royals (RR) ahead of IPL 2026, pointing to their youthful and relatively inexperienced batting unit as a key challenge. The Royals made a major call before the auction by trading Sanju Samson to Chennai Super Kings (CSK),…
The government will exercise the entire greenshoe option in the ongoing offer-for-sale (OFS) of Coal India after the issue received strong investor demand and was oversubscribed 8.14 times on the first day, according to an official statement on Wednesday. Allocation in the OFS will be done on a price-priority basis, while retail investors and eligible…
R Vaishali vs Divya Deshmukh (Photo by Niki Riga) NEW DELHI: In the zero-sum world of elite chess, the camaraderie between compatriots often has to be set aside at the board. This was evident on Wednesday at the Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort as India’s two sensations, R Vaishali and Divya Deshmukh, faced off…
JEE Mains 2026 Admit Card NTA JEE admit card 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the admit cards for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) 2026, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The city intimation slips have been released on the official website. The document, now accessible on the official JEE Main portal, is not the admit…
Amidst significant product restructuring currently underway, technology company OnePlus insists it is “business as usual” for the India operations, attempting to dispel rumours about the company’s possible departure from the Indian market. OnePlus, owned by smartphone giant Oppo (a subsidiary of BBK Electronics), tells HT it will continue to remain an independent entity in the…
The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has released the answer key for the Police Head Constable (HC) and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) recruitment examinations held on March 24, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now verify their responses and estimate scores before the results are declared. The objection window has also opened. Candidates…
The Kerala government has begun work to end a practice that has long drawn criticism of its public healthcare system: Patients being admitted on hospital floors because of overcrowding.The initiative will first be rolled out at the Government Medical College Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram, and the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, Health Minister K Muraleedharan said on…
Crude oil prices continued to inch higher for the fourth day straight, staying beyond the $85 per barrel mark, on Thursday. The hike comes as investors react to a fresh escalation in the conflict between the United States and Iran, with concerns mounting over the security of major global energy shipping routes.Around 7 am IST,…
Pakistan’s Interior Minister and Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board Mohsin Naqvi and head coach Mike Hesson (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Pakistan cricket’s recurring pattern of hype followed by disappointment and backlash has resurfaced once again after another underwhelming run. An early exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Super Eight stage was…
Image credits: Instagram/thebetterindia Most people wait for the perfect opportunity to make a difference. They wait for funding, resources, or support. But Uttam Teron decided to start with what he had: a small cowshed, ₹800 in his pocket, and a determination to ensure that children in his community had access to education. More than two…
