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India maintain unbeaten streak to reach Asia Cup 2025 final, beat Bangladesh by 41 runs

India maintain unbeaten streak to reach Asia Cup 2025 final, beat Bangladesh by 41 runs

India beat Bangladesh to qualify for the Asia Cup 2025 final. However, the Men in Blue will not be happy with their performance entirely, given how the middle order batters performed. Fielding, too, remains a major issue. Dubai: India defeated Bangladesh by 41 runs to qualify for the Asia Cup 2025 final. They are the only unbeaten side in the ongoing tournament, but despite so, the Suryakumar Yadav-led side needs to address several issues that they need to fix before the summit clash. One would be the batting order, and the other would be their fielding. In the match at…
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‘Not in our plans at all’: Rob Key all but shuts door on Chris Woakes’s potential England future

‘Not in our plans at all’: Rob Key all but shuts door on Chris Woakes’s potential England future

England picked a 16-member squad for the Ashes, with no Chris Woakes and the men's team managing director, Rob Key, all but sealed the veteran all-rounder's future with the Test team. Woakes suffered a brutal shoulder injury during the Oval Test against India. London: England men's team managing director Rob Key might have sealed Chris Woakes' future with the national team by confirming his presser that the veteran all-rounder wasn't in the side's immediate plans. Woakes didn't make England's 16-strong Ashes squad due to his injury, as the medical team determined that he wouldn't be able to participate in the…
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Infra stock hits upper circuit as company to consider fundraising of up to Rs 2,500 crore – Details

Infra stock hits upper circuit as company to consider fundraising of up to Rs 2,500 crore – Details

During the meeting, the board will also consider increasing the authorised capital of the company from Rs 500 crore to Rs 2,500 crore. Mumbai: Shares of Excel Realty N Infra Limited, a company involved in infrastructure development, IT/BPO services and general trading activities, hit a 2 per cent upper circuit on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 even as benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade as foreign fund outflows and concerns over the steep hike in US H-1B visa fees continue to dent investors' sentiment. The stock was locked at 2per cent upper circuit of Rs 1.54 apiece…
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India register their highest-ever powerplay score in T20 Asia Cup history

India register their highest-ever powerplay score in T20 Asia Cup history

India openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill powered the team to a record 72-run powerplay against Bangladesh in the Asia Cup Super Four clash. The strong start set the tone, though Gill was dismissed for 29 off 19 balls shortly after the powerplay. Dubai: India openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill put on a stunning display during the powerplay against Bangladesh in the Super Four clash of the ongoing Asia Cup. After a cautious start in the initial three overs, both batsmen unleashed a relentless assault, completely dominating the bowling attack.ย  Their aggressive strokeplay helped India reach an imposing 72…
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US: One killed, two injured after gunman opens fire at immigration office in Dallas; suspect dead

US: One killed, two injured after gunman opens fire at immigration office in Dallas; suspect dead

Multiple emergency vehicles were spotted along a highway close to the facility. The area has been cordoned off. Dallas: A person was killed after an unknown assailant on Wednesday shot three people at Immigration and US Customs Enforcement office in the United Statesโ€™ Dallas. The shooter succumbed due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound, AP reported citing officials.ย ย  During a CNN interview on Wednesday, Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons acknowledged the shooting incident. The agency has yet to release further information. Multiple emergency vehicles were spotted along a highway close to the facility. The area has been cordoned off. Police launch…
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Homegrown firm acquires majority stake in Singapore-based AI company – Check share price

Homegrown firm acquires majority stake in Singapore-based AI company – Check share price

The stock opened flat at Rs 44.32 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), amid firm buying, and subsequently reached an intraday high of Rs 44.40. Mumbai: Shares of smallcap company One Point One Solutions Limited has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, One Point One Singapore PTE. Ltd. has signed an investment agreement to acquire a majority stake in Singapore-based Itnity, which specialises in Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The transaction, finalised with an agreement dated September 22, 2025, will see the subsidiary initially subscribe to 64.29 per cent of Itnity's shares for a cash consideration of…
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Vishal Jethwa on ‘Homebound’ Oscar entry

Vishal Jethwa on ‘Homebound’ Oscar entry

"Homebound" has been a journey of many firsts for Vishal Jethwa but the actor's most cherished memory is taking his mother to Cannes on a business class ticket. Vishal, who started out with TV show "Maharana Pratap" in 2013-14 and broke out in movies with his negative role in Rani Mukerji-fronted "Mardaani 2" in 2019, stars as Chandan Kumar in the Neeraj Ghaywan-directorial.ย  ย  The movie had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival under the Un Certain Regard category and was recently selected to represent India at the Oscars in the Best International Feature category.ย  ย  "Like every…
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Why is Bangladesh captain Litton Das not playing versus India in Asia Cup Super Four?

Why is Bangladesh captain Litton Das not playing versus India in Asia Cup Super Four?

Bangladesh captain Litton Das has been ruled out of the marquee clash against India in the Super Four of the Asia Cup. In his absence, Jaker Ali has been adjudged as captain. Bangladesh made four changes in the playing XI. Dubai: Bangladesh captain Litton Das suffered a back injury while training before the high-voltage clash against India. On the match day, he reached the ground, but wasnโ€™t able to train or do his warm-up. He went back to the dressing room after a short conversation with the physio. In his absence, Jaker Ali will lead Bangladesh.ย  Notably, Litton had a…
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How the 80th UNGA signals diminishing US dominance and shift to a multipolar world order | EXPLAINED

How the 80th UNGA signals diminishing US dominance and shift to a multipolar world order | EXPLAINED

The 80th UN General Assembly wasn't just a meeting; it was a front-row seat to the possible end of an era. With the US championing 'America First' policies, the world is no longer waiting for a single leader. Nations are forging new alliances and openly defying the old guard. New Delhi: The 80th session of the UN General Assembly, convened from September 23-29ย in New York, has become a stage for a tectonic shift in global power structures. Rather than reaffirming old hierarchies, many states seized the moment to signal that global leadership is no longer monopolised by a few. The…
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PM Kisan 21st installment date 2025: Will farmers get Rs 2000 before Diwali?

PM Kisan 21st installment date 2025: Will farmers get Rs 2000 before Diwali?

As per PIB data, the scheme has ensured the transfer of Rs 3.69 lakh crore to farmers' accounts since its launch in 2019. It currently covers approximately 120 million farmers nationwide. New Delhi: In a significant development for the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN), the next installment of the scheme is expected to be released in October or November 2025. While the government has not officially announced the date for the release of the next installment, speculations are rife for the months of October or November since the installments under this scheme have historically been released…
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