Virat Kohli (Photo: BCCI video grab) Virat Kohli, who celebrates his 36th birthday today (November 5), no longer has the aura that used to intimidate opponents the way Vivian Richards and Sachin Tendulkar did when they walked in to bat, feels former India batsman Akaash Chopra.Kohli’s poor run this year extended to the two-Test series…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday took a jibe at Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, comparing its leader Alamgir Alam to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.While addressing a poll rally at Koderma, Yogi accused the JMM of deceiving the voters in the name of development and “patronising” mafia under its government.“Jharkhand, especially Koderma,…
Representative image New Delhi: India’s home textile industry is set to witness 6-8 per cent growth this fiscal, riding on resilient demand from the US and expansion in the domestic market, according to a report on Tuesday. Following a 9-10 per cent rebound in revenue growth last fiscal, the credit profiles of home textile companies…
IOC president Thomas Bach, left, with Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi New Delhi: India took a significant step toward potentially hosting the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games. On October 1st, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) officially submitted a Letter of Intent to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Future Host Commission, sources told news agency…
India captain Rohit Sharma. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: If India does not do well in their five-Test series in Australia, Rohit Sharma may retire from the longest format, so India needs to start preparing for his replacement, according to former captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth.After winning India’s second T20 World Cup trophy in June,…
KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan (L) and captain of 2024 edition Shreyas Iyer after winning IPL title. (Image: X/ShreyasIyer) A very charming speaker, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is known for his excellent communication skills but the same cannot be said for his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Even days after…
Rahul Gandhi at Lucknow airport LUCKNOW/RAE BARELI: Congress MP from Rae Bareli and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi reached his parliamentary constituency on Tuesday. He arrived at the Amausi Airport in Lucknow, where several senior leaders, including MP Pramod Tewari and MLA Aradhana Mishra Mona, along with scores of party workers, welcomed him. Thereafter, Rahul…
The government is taking stringent action against technology companies’ unauthorized handling of personal data. Big crackdown on PAN details unauthorised use! The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), operating under the Union home ministry, has directed the cessation of unauthorized usage of Indian citizens’ Permanent Account Numbers (PAN) by financial technology companies and other consumer tech…
Two Chinese nationals were injured in a shooting incident in Karachi on Tuesday, marking the latest in a series of violent attacks targeting Chinese citizens in Pakistan. Police and hospital officials confirmed the incident, which has raised fresh concerns over the safety of Chinese nationals in the country.In October, two Chinese citizens were killed, and…
Representative image Burberry’s new CEO Joshua Schulman faces an uphill task to turn around the British luxury brand whose sales have declined sharply while its share price has dropped 40% this year, stoking speculation it could be a takeover target. The luxury sector as a whole has been hit as high interest rates and inflation…
