Musk thinks TikTok should remain available in the US. (AI image for representation only.) Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the short-video app, according to people familiar with the matter.Beijing officials strongly prefer…
CLSA has initiated coverage of Hyundai Motor India with an ‘outperform’ rating and a target price of Rs 2,155 (+22%). Analysts feel the cars that the company sells in India are aspirational yet affordable. Although the company is going through a period of low growth amidst elevated utilisation, they expect its loss of market share…
NEW DELHI: India’s star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is leaving no stone unturned in his preparations for the upcoming white-ball season. Ahead of India’s five-match home T20I series against England, starting on January 22, the 31-year-old was seen undergoing intense fitness drills at a stadium. Hardik, who recently represented Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy,…
Pongal, one of the most significant celebrations in South India, marks the beginning of the Tamil month of Thai and the harvest season. It is extensively observed with tremendous excitement and passion, primarily in Tamil Nadu, and in many other Tamil-speaking regions of India and the world. Several deities, including Lord Indra, the Sun God,…
Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla has dismissed media reports suggesting internal rifts between chief selector Ajit Agarkar, head coach Gautam Gambhir, and captain Rohit Sharma, following India’s underwhelming 1-3 loss in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. Speaking on the sidelines of the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup…
MI Cape Town players celebrate after the match. (Pic credit: MI Cape Town) MI Cape Town delighted a packed Newlands crowd with a dominant 33-run victory over neighbours Paarl Royals in the first Cape Derby of the SA20 Season 3 on Monday. Against the stunning backdrop of a sunset over Table Mountain, the home side…
US President Joe Biden on Monday expressed heartfelt condolences for the victims of the catastrophic wildfires in Southern California. The President noted the immense loss, saying, “Our hearts ache for the 24 innocent souls we have lost in the wildfires across Los Angeles. Jill and I pray for them and their loved ones.”Biden assured the…
MI Emirates players celebrate after taking a wicket of a Dubai Capitals’ batter. (ILT20 Photo) The MI Emirates claimed their first victory of the ILT20 2025 season with a commanding 26-run win against the Dubai Capitals at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Half-centuries from Tom Banton and Nicholas Pooran set the…
NEW DELHI: Quad foreign ministers may meet in Washington shortly after the swearing-in of president-elect Donald Trump. External affairs minister S Jaishankar will represent India at the inauguration.Trump has appointed Republican senator and pro-India leader Marco Rubio as secretary of state. Japanese foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya and his Australian counterpart Penny Wong too have confirmed…
PATHANAMTHITTA: Kerala Police on Monday arrested 14 more people, aged between 18 and 25 years, in connection with the rape and sexual abuse of a Dalit girl in Pathanamthitta district, taking the total number of accused in custody to 42.The survivor, who turned 18 two months ago, alleged in her complaint that she had been…
