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Just 6% work left: Delhiโ€“Mumbai expressway almost ready, govt confirms 2026 launch

Just 6% work left: Delhiโ€“Mumbai expressway almost ready, govt confirms 2026 launch

Once the last segment of the project is opened, it will ensure smooth travel from the heart of Delhi to the expressway network. New Delhi: The connectivity between Delhi and Mumbai is set to receive a major boost, with the crucial section linking central Delhi to the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway expected to be operational by June 2026. The government has confirmed that significant steps are being taken towards completing Indiaโ€™s longest expressway. In what comes as a crucial update, Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, has said that the work on the DND-Faridabad-Sohna…
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Will Mohsin Naqvi make U-turn on Pakistan’s India boycott in T20 World Cup after Bangladesh elections?

Will Mohsin Naqvi make U-turn on Pakistan’s India boycott in T20 World Cup after Bangladesh elections?

The Pakistani government shocked the cricketing world when it directed its national team to boycott the league stage match against India in the T20 World Cup 2026. ICC might take some strong actions against the PCB, but will Pakistan make a U-turn? Here is the latest update. New Delhi: The much-anticipated India vs Pakistan clash in the T20 World Cup 2026 might not happen now as the Pakistani government has instructed its team to boycott the high-octane group stage clash that was scheduled to take place on February 15 at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The India vs Pakistan…
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Bihar Budget 2026: Finance Minister tables Rs 3.47 lakh crore budget in Assembly

Bihar Budget 2026: Finance Minister tables Rs 3.47 lakh crore budget in Assembly

Bihar Finance Minister Bijendra Yadav said that this year's budget of Rs 3.47 lakh crore is significantly more than last year's Rs 3.17 lakh crore. Patna: Bihar Finance Minister Bijendra Yadav has tabled the Budget 2026-27 in the state Assembly. While presenting the Budget, the Finance Minister said that this year's budget of Rs 3.47 lakh crore is significantly more than last year's Rs 3.17 lakh crore. Of this, Rs 7,724 crore has been allocated to social welfare schemes. Yadav also said that tax revenue for the 2026-27 financial year is expected to be around Rs 65,800 crore. In keeping…
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Why is Pat Cummins not part of Australia’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad? Australia pacer reveals details

Why is Pat Cummins not part of Australia’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad? Australia pacer reveals details

Pat Cummins is missing the T20 World Cup due to a lingering back injury and a cautious workload plan. A minor setback made his recovery timeline too tight, prompting Australia to prioritise his long-term fitness ahead of a packed international schedule. New Delhi: Pat Cumminsโ€™ absence from the T20 World Cup was not a last-minute decision but part of a longer-term calculation shaped by injury management and an unusually heavy international calendar. Australiaโ€™s Test and ODI captain has been ruled out of the tournament in Sri Lanka and India, with Ben Dwarshuis drafted into the squad as his replacement. The…
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Shares of Hyderabad-headquartered company trades in green post this update, check details

Shares of Hyderabad-headquartered company trades in green post this update, check details

According to BSE Analytics, the stock has yielded a return of 4130.77 per cent in five years and 232.33 per cent in three years. Mumbai: Shares of smallcap company in the industrial manufacturing sector, MIC Electronics, surged 5 per cent to hit upper circuit of Rs 44.86 on the BSE as the company announced that has received its first commercial order for its GPS Location-based Public Address and Passenger Information System (PAPIS). The stock opened gap with a gain of around 5 per cent from the previous close of Rs 42.73. Last seen, it was trading at Rs 44.32 with…
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Steve Smith signed by new franchise in PSL after T20 World Cup 2026 snub

Steve Smith signed by new franchise in PSL after T20 World Cup 2026 snub

Steve Smith is set to make his maiden appearance in the Pakistan Super League after being picked by Sialkot Stallionz, the new franchise in the tournament. Smith was recently snubbed in the T20 World Cup 2026 squad. New Delhi: Australian veteran Steve Smith has been signed as marquee player by Pakistan Super League's new franchise Sialkot Stallionz after his snub from the T20 World Cup 2026.ย  Smith, who was in brilliant touch in the Big Bash League 2025/26, is set to make his maiden appearance in the PSL after having missed the 2019 season due to injury when he was…
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Kremlin responds to Trump’s claims on India stopping Russian oil trade: ‘No talks held with New Delhi yet’

Kremlin responds to Trump’s claims on India stopping Russian oil trade: ‘No talks held with New Delhi yet’

Responding to Trump's claim that India will stop buying oil from Russia, Kremlin spokesperson said they value their relationship with New Delhi and that no official word has been received on the oil trade yet. New Delhi: The Kremlin on Tuesday responded to US President Donald Trumpโ€™s claim that India would stop buying Russian oil following the announcement of a trade deal with Washington, saying it had received no such indication from New Delhi so far. This comes after Trump's announcement on a trade deal between Washington and New Delhi, claiming that India will no longer purchase oil from Russia.…
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From capex to connectivity: How budget 2026 positions infrastructure as real estate’s primary demand driver

From capex to connectivity: How budget 2026 positions infrastructure as real estate’s primary demand driver

A key structural reform announced in the Budget is the proposed Infrastructure Risk Guarantee Fund, aimed at moving infrastructure projects from announcement to execution. New Delhi: The Union Budget 2026 has positioned infrastructure as the primary growth engine for the real estate sector, with the government maintaining a strong public capital expenditure outlay of Rs 12.2 lakh crore. While the Budget stopped short of announcing direct tax incentives or housing-specific sops, developers say the emphasis on sustained infrastructure investment sends a clearer and more durable signal for demand creation. From urban transport and connectivity to large-scale public works, the continued…
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Lisa Ray reflects on 25 years of โ€˜Kasoorโ€™

Lisa Ray reflects on 25 years of โ€˜Kasoorโ€™

Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the legal thriller โ€œKasoorโ€, actor Lisa Ray on Tuesday shared a poignant tribute, recalling the industry skepticism she faced for the film. ย  Despite warnings from all quarters that audiences were not ready for such strong female leads, the Vikram Bhatt directorial, released on February 2, 2001, became a landmark film. ย  Ray starred as a determined lawyer defending a wealthy journalist, played by Aftab Shivdasani, only to uncover chilling evidence that pointed toward his guilt. ย  Ray shared a video montage of the scenes from the film on her Instagram handle. ย  "25 years…
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T20 World Cup 2026: Suryakumar Yadav to Harry Brook, captains of 20 participating teams in tournament

T20 World Cup 2026: Suryakumar Yadav to Harry Brook, captains of 20 participating teams in tournament

T20 World Cup 2026 is all set to get underway on February 7 in India and Sri Lanka. With only four days to go for the mega event, here's the list of captains who will lead their respective teams in the tournament. New Delhi: The 10th edition of T20 World Cup is all set get underway on February 7 in India and Sri Lanka. Pakistan will lock horns against the Netherlands at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo at 11 AM IST. West Indies will face Scotland and hosts India will be challenged by the USA in the other two…
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