The debate around change in Mumbai Indians‘ (MI) captaincy for IPL 2024 refuses to die, and on Tuesday it was the turn of former India opener Navjot Singh Sidhu to share his two cents on the issue.After trading-in Hardik Pandya from Gujarat Titans ahead of the ongonig season, the MI management decided to hand over…
Good news for IT sector job seekers! Technology talent demand surged to a new high in February, sparking hopes of recovery in the IT services job market. In February, hiring mandates for IT professionals reached 124,000, a significant 50% increase from January and 33% higher than December, according to data from Xpheno, a staffing firm.However,…
MUMBAI: There are now more billionaires in Mumbai’s 603 sq km than there are in Beijing’s over 16,000 sq km. By overtaking the Chinese megalopolis, Mumbai has become Asia’s billionaire capital for the first time.While China has 814 billionaires compared to India’s 271, Mumbai hosts 92 billionaires against 91 in Beijing, Hurun Research‘s 2024 Global…
BENGALURU: The lure of online cricket betting took a tragic turn for a Karnataka family, with the husband running up debts in crores to fund his get-rich-quick endeavour, and the wife, driven to despair by the constant harassment and threats from creditors, ending her life, leaving behind a two-year-old son, reported.Darshan Balu, an assistant engineer…
NEW DELHI: In a faceoff on micro-blogging platform X, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh traded charges over the Atal Pension Yojana, with govt dismissing charges of coercion and enrollment of beneficiaries without their consent.It all began on Tuesday morning with Ramesh citing a study by the Indian Council of Social Science…
NEW DELHI: India’s former left spinner Murali Kartik, who is currently commentating in IPL 2024, embroiled himself in a controversy for his remarks on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pacer Yash Dayal.The left-arm pacer Dayal grabbed headlines for all the wrong reasons last year during his time with the Gujarat Titans. He was smacked for five…
(L-R) Dr Amol Patwari, Pallavi Mohadikar & actress Shraddha Kapoor, co-founders, Palmonas New Delhi: Demi-fine jewellery startup, which recently onboarded Bollywood Actor Shraddha Kapoor as a co-founder is in talks for a Pre-Series A funding of around USD 3 million, Pallavi Mohadikar, co-founder of the company told ETRetail. “We have been bootstrapped to date. Now,…
Fears of a slowdown among Chinese shoppers have dogged the luxury industry for the better part of a year. Last week the scale of the problem hit home for one of fashion’s biggest but most exposed brands, Gucci. French group Kering SA saw $9 billion wiped off its market value after warning that sales of…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli‘s fan following is unmatched which makes him one of the most adored and celebrated cricketers globally. With his exceptional talent, fierce determination and charismatic personality, Kohli has amassed a massive and passionate fan base.And it’s nothing new for Kohli to encounter such moments when fans go all the way to breach…
NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is optimistic about hosting the Champions Trophy next year, as a delegation from the International Cricket Council (ICC) is scheduled to arrive in the country on Monday to assess the ongoing preparations for the prestigious tournament.The delegation, which will include a security expert, will visit all the proposed…
