Sunil Gavaskar, Garry Sobers Garfield Sobers was the greatest allrounder of all time. Over 93 Tests, he smashed 8,032 runs, captured 235 wickets and snared 109 catches, some absolute gems in the slips. But during India’s 1971 tour to the Caribbean, the West Indian maestro dropped Sunil Gavaskar no less than three times, providing an…
UKPSC PCS final result 2026 The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has declared the final result of the Uttarakhand Combined State Civil/Upper Subordinate Services Examination (PCS) 2024. Candidates who appeared for the recruitment process can now check and download the final merit list from the official UKPSC website.According to the commission, the final selection list…
Photo: Shivam Dube/ Instagram Shivam Dube melted people’s hearts recently when he draped India’s T20 World Cup 2026 winner’s medal around his father’s neck right after clinching the title. The all-rounder, who starred in every match, didn’t pocket the medal—instead, he gifted it to his “real hero,” his father. Meanwhile, his father beamed with pride…
Shares of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. declined on Monday, May 18, 2026 after the company reported a weak set of earnings. Its net profit increased 9.7% to ₹4,546.3 crore from ₹4,143 crore last year. The remeasurement of deferred tax balanced aided its profit after tax (PAT). Its revenue declined 5% to ₹11,666 crore…
Europe heatwave: Why residents are avoiding ACs (AP) As Europe reels under increasingly intense heat waves with temperatures crossing 40 degrees, one question continues to puzzle visitors from warmer parts of the world — Why are so many homes, schools and even hospitals still without air conditioning?A report by The Wall Street Journal explores the…
Pfizer Q4 results 2026, Pfizer Dividend 2026: Pfizer Ltd has announced its earnings for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, today. The multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation has also declared a 750 per cent dividend for its shareholders. The Board of Directors at its meeting held on May 12, 2026, have recommended a final…
Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking In a single sentence, Stephen Hawking manages to make you feel very small and very important at the same time. First he cuts us down to size. We are clever apes, he says, living on an unremarkable planet, circling an ordinary star, in a universe almost too vast…
Los Angeles, June 8 (IANS) English actor Idris Elba has broken his silence on the reports surrounding ‘James Bond’, and has put all James Bond rumours to rest. English actor Idris Elba has broken his silence on the reports surrounding ‘James Bond’, and has put all James Bond rumours to rest.The 53-year-old acclaimed actor, who…
A consumer commission in Gujarat’s Navsari has directed an insurance company to pay ₹1.25 lakh along with interest and compensation to a policyholder after it apparently outrightly denied his motor insurance claim. In an order dated May 15, a copy of which was recently made available, the Navsari Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission held that the…
A suspected international trafficking network allegedly collected around 200kg of human placentas from hospitals every month, dried and processed the tissue at an illegal facility in Islamabad before shipping it overseas to be turned into costly anti-ageing injections, according to Pakistani investigators.The operation came to light after Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) raided a house…
