NEW DELHI: Daniel Muñoz scored the decisive goal as Colombia beat DR Congo 1-0 on Tuesday to become one of the first teams to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage.The defender found the breakthrough in the 76th minute after a tightly contested match in Guadalajara. Muñoz’s left-footed effort from inside the…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi University (DU) has dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegation that it uses interviews to eliminate students.In a post on X late on Friday, it said: “The University of Delhi admits students primarily based on the CUET scores, and the standard admission process does not mandate interviews for most undergraduate and postgraduate…
Commercial vehicle maker Tata Motors Ltd (formerly TML Commercial Vehicles Ltd) on Wednesday (May 13) reported a 33.8% rise in consolidated net profit for Q4 in its commercial vehicles (CV) business at ₹1,793 crore compared with ₹1,340 crore in the year-ago period. Profit before tax (before exceptional items) rose 29% to ₹2,400 crore. Revenue increased…
Luka Doncic has been ruled out of the regular season after sustaining a Grade 2 left hamstring strain against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. The injury is a massive blow to the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Slovenian himself, who has by far has had a MVP-worthy season. But, a positive update came in…
NEW DELHI: Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer scored fluent half-centuries as Punjab Kings defeated five-time champions Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in IPL 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.After Mumbai Indians posted a competitive 195/6, Prabhsimran (80 off 39 balls) and Iyer (66 off 35 balls) led a commanding chase, helping Punjab Kings reach…
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati has appointed noted lyricist and writer Prasoon Joshi as its chairman. Joshi will be overseeing the functioning of All India Radio and Doordarshan, taking charge at a time of transition for the organisation following a recent leadership exit.Union information and broadcasting minister Ashwini Vaishnaw congratulated Joshi on his appointment and highlighted…
Arjun Sarja’s martial arts action thriller ‘Blast’ continues to add to its box office total despite witnessing a decline in collections during its second week. The film which is directed by debutant Subash K. Raj has managed to maintain audience interest through its action-packed narrative and family-centric storyline.The film revolves around Rajaram, a karate teacher…
The UAE Cabinet has approved a resolution setting 15 as the minimum age for children to access and use social media platforms, becoming the first Arab country to introduce such a measure, news agency Reuters reported.Under the new regulations, children below 15 years of age will not be allowed to create or operate personal social…
Pierre Poilievre appeared on Joe Rogan show and refused to criticize Mark Carney on foreign soil. Canada’s Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre appeared on the latest episode of the Joe Rogan Podcast and spoke about tariff, Prime Minister Mark Carney, and conspiracy theories that former PM Justin Trudeau was Fidel Castro’s son. He also shot down…
Planning to purchase a home in Bihar? You may have to bump up your budget to buy your dream home as the state government on Thursday increased registration rates for land and properties in rural and urban areas. Under the revised minimum value register (MVR), or circle rates, rural land rates have been increased by…
