BCCI Announces India–Sri Lanka Women’s T20 Series; Five-Match Contest Scheduled from December 21 to 30

Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced that the Indian women’s cricket team will play a five-match T20 International series against Sri Lanka from December 21 to 30. The matches will be hosted in Visakhapatnam and Thiruvananthapuram. This series holds special significance for the Women in Blue, as it […]

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PM Modi: India’s Space Sector Unlocks Opportunities for Gen Z Youth

Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Skyroot Aerospace’s Infinity Campus via video conferencing on Thursday, highlighting transformative changes in India’s space sector over the past six to seven years that have fostered an open, collaborative, and innovation-driven ecosystem. He noted that government reforms opening the sector to private players have created abundant opportunities for the […]

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Australian Stars to Dominate WPL Mega Auction as Teams Gear Up for Major Overhaul

Delhi: The upcoming Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 mega auction is set to witness an intense demand for Australian players, featuring current and former national captains Alyssa Healy and Meg Lanning among the 23 Australians participating. This marks the first mega auction since the league’s inaugural season in 2023, promising significant roster reshuffles. Notable absentees […]

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Indian Stock Market Opens Strong; Sensex Rises 135 Points on Thursday

Delhi: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note today with key benchmarks trading in the green. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex surged by 166.48 points, or 0.19%, to reach 85,775.99, while the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Nifty50 gained 47.40 points, or 0.18%, trading at 26,252.70.

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ICC Awards ‘Very Good’ Rating to Perth Pitch Despite Test Ending in Two Days

Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rated the pitch at Perth Stadium for the first Ashes Test as “very good,” the highest rating in its four-tier system, despite the match concluding in just two days. Match referee Ranjan Madugalle commended the pitch for offering excellent bounce, good carry, and limited seam movement, ensuring a […]

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Australian All-Rounder Jess Jonassen Withdraws from WPL 2026 Auction Due to Injury

Delhi: Australian all-rounder Jess Jonassen has withdrawn from the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 auction owing to a persistent shoulder injury, as revealed during the pre-auction briefing held on Thursday. The left-arm spinner, who was bought by Delhi Capitals for a base price of ₹50 lakh in the 2023 WPL auction, has been a vital […]

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M Modi to Grace Spiritual Milestones in Karnataka and Goa

Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a one-day visit to Karnataka and Goa on Friday, November 28, commencing with participation in the Laksha Kantha Gita Parayana at Sri Krishna Math in Udupi. At around 11:30 AM in Udupi, the Prime Minister will join a massive devotional gathering of one lakh participants—including students, monks, […]

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President Murmu: India Balances Strategic Autonomy with Global Duty

Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu stated on Thursday that India has demonstrated, guided by the principle of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam,’ how strategic autonomy can coexist with global responsibilities. Speaking at the inaugural session of the third edition of the Indian Army’s ‘Chanakya Defence Dialogue-2025’ seminar, she praised the armed forces for exemplifying professionalism and patriotism in safeguarding […]

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Indian Coast Guard Charts Course for Maritime Self-Reliance at Maiden Conference

Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) hosted its inaugural Shipbuilding, Indigenisation, and IT Conference in Madikeri, Karnataka, on Thursday, underscoring a strategic push to bolster India’s maritime capabilities in alignment with Atmanirbhar Bharat and digital transformation visions.Major shipyards, equipment manufacturers, classification societies, and maritime ecosystem experts converged at the event, fostering collaboration and innovation. In […]

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Om Birla Pays Tribute to Lok Sabha’s First Speaker JV Mavalankar

Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla offered floral tributes to Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar, the inaugural presiding officer of the Lok Sabha, at the Central Hall of the Constitution on Thursday to mark his birth anniversary.Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh, Members of Parliament, former MPs, and Lok Sabha Secretary General Utpal Kumar Singh joined in paying […]

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