Jammu and Kashmir seamer Auqib Nabi picked up 60 wickets in 2025-26 Ranji Trophy season. (PTI) NEW DELHI: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia credits Jammu and Kashmir’s Ranji Trophy triumph to the sub-committee appointed by the cricket’s governing body in 2021 to run the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA), and to the panel led by…
As a common man, a few questions are perplexing. Whenever Solar or Lunar eclipse comes, temples shut their doors and the at the same time, it is advised to pray and chant mantras during eclipse. How both of these works in real life, and why temples are shut, when pooja is recommended during Grahan Why…
World Wildlife Day is celebrated today, which focuses on the importance of protecting wild animals and plants across the world. It recognises the vital role wildlife plays in sustaining ecosystems, supporting livelihoods, and maintaining ecological balance. Union Home Minister Amit Shah reiterated the commitment to the cause of wildlife conservation, saying that the country’s eternal…
Pink is shaking things up again, and this time, she’s traded the palm trees of Hollywood for the Big Apple. Yes, this new year, she is embracing the bright lights of New York City. Pink and her family just packed up and moved east, saying goodbye to Southern California and hello to a whole new…
Kerala delays Class 10, 12 board exams in Gulf centres due to security concerns THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Amid escalating tensions and armed conflict in parts of West Asia, the Kerala government has postponed select board examinations scheduled in Middle East centres for the students of the Indian expatriate community.Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 (IANS) Amid escalating tensions and armed…
India’s external accounts have deteriorated modestly, though less than expected. Data released by the RBI showed that the current account deficit (CAD) widened to $13.2 billion or 1.3% of GDP, in Dec quarter of FY26 from $11.3 billion (1.1% of GDP) a year earlier.The slippage was driven largely by merchandise trade, as exports to the…
Sanju Samson and Suryakumar Yadav (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: It ended with Sanju Samson scripting one of the finest knocks of the T20 World Cup 2026. During India’s virtual quarter-final against the West Indies at Eden Gardens, Samson was at the centre of a hilarious moment involving Rinku Singh — and the video has since…
A lunar eclipse is a special astronomical event that may occur several times every year. According to astrology, there are eight major planets in the solar system that revolve around the Sun. These eight major planets are Mars, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Each planet has its own satellite. The Moon is…
Amidst global unrest and flight cancellations stranding many, Priyanka Chopra shared a message of hope on Holi. She posted a picture of the Holika Dahan fire, reflecting on the world’s challenges and wishing for peace, emphasizing the triumph of good over evil. The actress is also gearing up for upcoming projects like ‘The Bluff’ and…
UP Board clears single subject improvement exam plan after government approval Intermediate candidates under the Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education will soon be able to improve their marks without retaking the full examination. The board has moved a proposal to introduce an improvement facility in one subject, and it has received formal approval from…