Punjab Kings’ Cooper Connolly celebrates his maiden IPL century. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings youngster Cooper Connolly etched his name into IPL history on Wednesday with a sensational unbeaten century against Sunrisers Hyderabad, becoming the youngest overseas batter ever to score a hundred in the tournament.The 22-year-old Australian produced a breathtaking lone-hand effort…
Building a retirement corpus is only the first step. Experts Prableen Bajpai and Mrin Agarwal explain how managing money after retirement is equally important. They highlight the impact of inflation, rising expenses, and longer lifespans on savings. The discussion focuses on creating steady income, planning withdrawals, and balancing investments to ensure the corpus lasts through…
A blistering early‑summer heatwave sweeping Europe has been linked to more than 1,300 excess deaths since June 21 A blistering early‑summer heatwave sweeping Europe has been linked to more than 1,300 excess deaths since June 21, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, as nations from France to Poland smashed temperature records and public services strained…
Markets regulator SEBI has replaced the existing US dollar-denominated registration fee for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) with a rupee-based fee structure. To implement the change, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has amended the rules governing FPIs. The revised provisions will come into effect after six months, SEBI said in a notification dated…
Drone drug trafficking cases up 100-fold in 5 years (File photo) NEW DELHI: The skies are the new frontiers in India’s war on drugs, as a 100-fold jump in drone trafficking incidents over the last five years has forced security agencies to confront a highly sophisticated, tech-empowered threat. The annual Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) data…
Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Abhishek Sharma endured a difficult start to the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, registering three ducks in a row — a phase that left him in a poor state of mind. Looking back, he admitted that he reached out to his childhood friend Shubman Gill during…
Myles Garrett might be leaving Cleveland soon. While the Browns have already spoken about retaining the star pass rusher, insiders have identified two landing spots – the Eagles and 49ers. The latest wave of rumors gained traction after Garrett skipped voluntary offseason workouts, an absence that could have financial consequences. Cleveland Browns’ Myles Garrett wears…
Air India’s board will meet on May 7 to review cost-saving measures, discuss CEO succession plans and consider the airline’s FY26 financials as mounting losses and the Middle East conflict intensify pressure on the Tata Group-owned carrier, PTI reported.Sources told news agency PTI that the board, chaired by Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran, is scheduled…
Ben Shelton and Trinity Rodman (via Trinity Rodman / Instagram) American tennis star Ben Shelton and U.S. soccer forward Trinity Rodman have become one of the most talked-about young sports couples in recent years. Both athletes are enjoying rapid success in their respective sports while building impressive fortunes at a young age. Shelton has become…
Fixed deposit interest rates continue to vary significantly across banks, making it crucial for investors to compare options before locking in their savings. While small finance banks are offering relatively higher returns, public and private sector lenders are providing comparatively moderate rates. Fixed deposits (FDs) remain one of the most reliable investment options for conservative…
