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For first-ever time in 64-year-old history of Duleep Trophy, Auqib Nabi Dar takes four wickets in four balls

For first-ever time in 64-year-old history of Duleep Trophy, Auqib Nabi Dar takes four wickets in four balls

Auqib Nabi created history for the North Zone in the Duleep Trophy as he became the first bowler to take four wickets in four balls in the history of the red-ball tournament. Auqib achieved the feat against Central Zone and played a vital role in their collpase. New Delhi: Auqib Nabi Dar on Friday etched his name into the history books as he achieved a never-before-seen record in the Duleep Trophy. For the first-ever time in the 64-year-old history of the tournament, a bowler has picked up four wickets in four balls. Jammu and Kashmir right-arm fast bowler Auqib Nabi…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit India in December, confirms Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit India in December, confirms Kremlin

Kremlin official Yuri Ushakov said that Putin will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday during a regional summit in China, where the two leaders are expected to discuss โ€œpreparations for the December visit.โ€ Moscow: Kremlin on Friday confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin will make an official visit to India in December to strengthen the ties between Moscow and New Delhi amid US tariffs imposed over Indiaโ€™s purchase of Russian oil. Kremlin official Yuri Ushakov said that Putin will hold talks with Prime Ministerย Narendra Modiย on Monday during a regional summit in China, where the two leaders are…
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Indian economy to grow 6.3-6.8% in FY26 despite Trump’s tariff challenges: CEA Nageswaran

Indian economy to grow 6.3-6.8% in FY26 despite Trump’s tariff challenges: CEA Nageswaran

Indiaโ€™s Chief Economic Advisor, V. Anantha Nageswaran, said he does not expect significant downside risks to GDP growth due to high US tariffs. New Delhi: Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday expressed confidence that Indian economy will grow at a rate between 6.3 and 6.8 per cent in the current fiscal on strong domestic demand even as there would be some downside risks to the projections due to steep 50 per cent US tariffs. Trumpโ€™s tariffs are expected to be short-lived Soon after the announcement of first quarter GDP numbers which came in at 7.8 per cent,…
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Pro Kabaddi League 2025 live streaming: When and where to watch PKL 12 in India on TV and online?

Pro Kabaddi League 2025 live streaming: When and where to watch PKL 12 in India on TV and online?

Pro Kabaddi League 2025 live streaming: The revamped Pro Kabaddi League is set to churn out more dramatic matches in the 12th season as the tournament gets underway on August 29. Ahead of all the action at PKL 2025, here are the live streaming details of the tournament. New Delhi: The Pro Kabaddi League 2025 returns as 12 teams gearย up to give it their all in the 12th season of the tournament. The PKL is set to enthral the fans with a riveting revamp that promises more drama and thrilling contests. The five-raid shootouts and golden raid extensions to the…
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Donald Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former US Vice President Kamala Harris

Donald Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former US Vice President Kamala Harris

Former vice presidents generally receive Secret Service protection for six months after leaving office, while ex-presidents receive it for life. However, a source familiar with the situation revealed that then-President Joe Biden quietly signed a directive extending Kamala Harris's Secret Service. Washington: United States President Donald Trump has officially revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, according to senior White House sources. Traditionally, former vice presidents receive six months of federal protection after leaving office. However, then-President Joe Biden had quietly extended Harrisโ€™s protection beyond this period through an executive directive. Trumpโ€™s recent memorandum cancels that extension,…
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From SBI credit card to hallmarking on silver jewellery, these 5 changes expected from September 1

From SBI credit card to hallmarking on silver jewellery, these 5 changes expected from September 1

The postal services will also undergo significant changes, starting this September. Announcements have been made that registered post will be merged with the speed post service. Mumbai: Like every month, some changes are likely to kick in on September 1, which will have a direct impact on the savings of the common people. These changes include the credit-card-related changes, changes in LPG cylinder prices, and others. Letโ€™s see the top 5 changes likely to be unveiled from September 1.ย  State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest bank, has announced some changes in its policy for its credit card…
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PV Sindhu misses out on historic medal in World Championship with heartbreaking QF loss

PV Sindhu misses out on historic medal in World Championship with heartbreaking QF loss

India's star shuttler PV Sindhu crashed out of the BWF World Championship after she faced a defeat against PK Wardani from Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the tournament. Sindhu also missed out on achieving a massive feat after her loss as well. New Delhi: PV Sindhu, after some stellar performances in the ongoing BWF World Championship 2025, faced a defeat against Indonesiaโ€™s PK Wardani in the quarter-final of the tournament. The two stars locked horns on August 29, and Wardani, after winning the first and third games, managed to win the clash and make it to the semis.ย  It is…
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Indian software engineer found dead at Microsoft Silicon Valley campus, investigation underway

Indian software engineer found dead at Microsoft Silicon Valley campus, investigation underway

Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Microsoft software engineer, was found dead at the company's Silicon Valley campus on August 20, following a late night at the office, with the cause of death currently under investigation by authorities. New Delhi: A 35-year-old Microsoft software engineer, Pratik Pandey, was found dead at the company's Silicon Valley campus early on the morning of August 20, following a late night at the office on August 19. Pandey, who was known for frequently working late into the night, had reportedly badged into the office on the evening of August 19, and his body was discovered by…
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Warren Buffett: 5 investing tips that investors can learn from him

Warren Buffett: 5 investing tips that investors can learn from him

At the age of 13, Warren Buffett filed his first income tax return. By the time he finished high school, he had purchased a 40-acre farm in Omaha, Nebraska. New Delhi: Warren Buffett, the worldโ€™s fifth-richest man, turns 95 this Sunday. Known as one of the most successful investors, Buffett was born on August 30, 1930, in Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States. Buffett, the octogenarian billionaire and the chairman and chief executive officer of investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, bought his first stock in 1941 at the age of just 11. At the age of 13, he filed his first…
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India scrape through China in Hockey Asia Cup opener as Harmanpreet scores hat trick

India scrape through China in Hockey Asia Cup opener as Harmanpreet scores hat trick

India opened their campaign in the Hockey Asia Cup with a nail-biting win over China in Rajgir. Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a hat trick as India defeated China 4-3 in their Pool A game. New Delhi: India scraped through a tough Chinese challenge in their first match of the Hockey Asia Cup 2025 with a nail-biting 4-3 win at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar on Friday, August 29. Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a hat trick in the clash, with all three strikes coming through penalty corners.ย  The Chinese showed a lot of grit and fight as they ran the…
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