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How many centuries Abhishek Sharma need to break Rohit Sharma’s national record of most T20I tons?

How many centuries Abhishek Sharma need to break Rohit Sharma’s national record of most T20I tons?

Abhishek Sharma needs four more T20I centuries to surpass Rohit Sharmaโ€™s national record of five tons. In red-hot form ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup, the young opener continues to impress with his aggressive approach at the top of the order. Nagpur: Abhishek Sharma has made a strong impact since breaking into international cricket, quickly establishing himself as a force to be reckoned with in the shortest format. The young opener has been outstanding in T20Is, amassing 1,115 runs in 30 matches at an explosive strike rate of 188.02. With the 2026 T20 World Cup on the horizon, his…
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AMMK chief TTV Dhinakaran rejoins NDA ahead of TN polls

AMMK chief TTV Dhinakaran rejoins NDA ahead of TN polls

TTV Dhinakaran officially brought his party Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam back into the NDA on Wednesday. The move comes as a significant boost for the BJP-led coalition just as the state begins to gear up for the 2026 Assembly elections. ย  The reunion was solidified in Chennai, where Dhinakaran met with Union Minister and BJP election in-charge Piyush Goyal shortly after Goyal arrived in the city. The meeting effectively buried months of speculation and signaled a coordinated front against the ruling DMK. ย  For Dhinakaran, the nephew of VK Sasikala, this return is a notable political pivot. Not long ago,…
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Why Axar Patel walked off field mid-way during his over in IND vs NZ 1st T20I? Check here

Why Axar Patel walked off field mid-way during his over in IND vs NZ 1st T20I? Check here

Axar Patel bowled 3.3 overs in India's defence of 238 against New Zealand at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur and picked one wicket before walking off the field. India won the first T20I by 48 runs. New Delhi: India were hit with a concern when star all-rounder Axar Patel walked off the field mid-way during his final over in the first T20I against New Zealand at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur, on Wednesday, January 21.ย  Axar returned to the Indian side after missing the ODI series against the Kiwis, as he looks to stay in the groove for…
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Pakistan to join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ to support Gaza ceasefire efforts

Pakistan to join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ to support Gaza ceasefire efforts

Pakistan said its participation is aligned with efforts under the United Nations Security Council framework. The Board of Peace was set up late last year as part of President Trumpโ€™s Gaza peace plan. New Delhi: Pakistan on Wednesday announced that it will join US President Donald Trumpโ€™s โ€œBoard of Peace,โ€ an initiative aimed at helping achieve lasting peace in Gaza. The decision follows an invitation extended by Trump to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistanโ€™s foreign ministry said in a statement. What is the โ€˜Board of Peaceโ€™? The Board of Peace was set up late last year as part of…
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How to successfully grow ginger (adrak) in a pot on your balcony |

How to successfully grow ginger (adrak) in a pot on your balcony |

Ginger or adrak is among the most prized and commonly used spices in Indian kitchens. The spice is valued not only for its rich and food-enhancing flavour but also for its medicinal properties. It is widely used in treating common colds and coughs across India in many ways. Adrak tea or kadha are considered quite beneficial. Now the good news is that you can also grow ginger in your kitchen garden, or in a pot on your balcony. It is surprisingly easy to grow at home and all you need is the right pot, good soil, and a little patience.…
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Pharma stock in focus on advancement in cystic fibrosis active pharmaceutical ingredients, details here

Pharma stock in focus on advancement in cystic fibrosis active pharmaceutical ingredients, details here

The stock's 14-day relative strength index (RSI) is 82.46. For the uninitiated, a level above 70 is considered overbought or overvalued, and below 30 is defined as oversold or undervalued. Mumbai: Shares of pharmaceutical firm Sigachi Industries are in focus as the company has informed exchanges about the successful advancement of a new cystic fibrosis (CF) active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) combination comprising vanzacaftor, tezacaftor, and deutivacaftor. Amid this, shares of the BSE smallcap company started the session in the red at Rs 23.69 against the previous close of Rs 24.23 on the BSE. It fell further before rebounding amid firm…
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Shivam Dube misses hat-trick chance vs New Zealand, who is only Indian player to do so in T20Is?

Shivam Dube misses hat-trick chance vs New Zealand, who is only Indian player to do so in T20Is?

Shivam Dube had the opportunity to become the second Indian cricketer to claim a hat-trick in T20Is. India eventually won the match by 48 runs and Abhishek Sharma was adjudged the Player of the Match for his heroic knock of 84 runs off 35 balls. Nagpur: In the final over of the first T20I against New Zealand, Shivam Dube struck twice in successive deliveries, dismissing Daryl Mitchell and Kristian Clarke. The all-rounder came close to completing a hat-trick, but Kyle Jamieson managed to see off the next ball, denying Dube a place in the record books. Had he succeeded, Dube…
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EU lawmakers halt trade deal with US after Trump’s Greenland move and tariff threats

EU lawmakers halt trade deal with US after Trump’s Greenland move and tariff threats

Lawmakers said the recent statements from the US president made it difficult to move forward with the agreement at this time. The trade deal was expected to strengthen economic ties between the EU and the US, but growing uncertainty over Washingtonโ€™s intentions has delayed progress. Brussels: A group of members of the European Parliament stopped a planned vote on a major trade agreement between the European Union and the United States on Wednesday. The vote was blocked after Trump warned he could impose extra tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to take control of Greenland. Lawmakers said the…
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Atal Pension Yojana: Cabinet approves continuation of APY till 2030-31, details here

Atal Pension Yojana: Cabinet approves continuation of APY till 2030-31, details here

Atal Pension Yojana (APY) was launched on May 9, 2015 with the objective of providing old-age income security to workers in the unorganised sector. New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of Atal Pension Yojana (APY) up to the financial year 2030-31. The Cabinet has also approved the extension of funding support for promotional and developmental activities and gap funding. APY was launched on May 9, 2015, with the objective of providing old-age income security to workers in the unorganised sector. As of January 19, 2026, over 8.66 crore subscribers have been enrolled under APY. The scheme will…
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Abhishek Sharma creates world record, shatters Andre Russell’s feat during IND vs NZ 1st T20I

Abhishek Sharma creates world record, shatters Andre Russell’s feat during IND vs NZ 1st T20I

Abhishek Sharma has created a huge record in T20 cricket during the first T20I between India and New Zealand at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur. Sharma completed his 5000 runs in T20 cricket. New Delhi: India star batter Abhishek Sharma etched his name into the history books during the first T20I between India and New Zealand at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur, on Wednesday, January 21.ย  Abhishek turned on his beast mode in the first clash in Nagpur. He completed 5000 runs in T20 cricket with his blistering outing. Coming into the clash, he needed 82 runs to…
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