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Kolkata Leander Paes has been entrusted with a key role in advancing India’s bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games, marking a significant step in his transition from a celebrated sporting career to public life. The seven-time Olympian revealed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Chennai Glenn Phillips says he has found a sense of belonging with Gujarat Titans, crediting the franchise’s environment for helping him settle and perform in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026 season. The New Zealand all-rounder, currently in his second year with the T
Intro Star batter dismisses criticism, leads RCB with match-winning knock in season opener Bengaluru Virat Kohli has brushed aside social media trolls labelling him an “overseas player”, responding with humour while letting his bat do the talking in the Indian Premier Le
Intro Ponting praises domestic stars as Punjab Kings rebuild around strong Indian core Chennai Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting has credited the franchise’s resurgence to its young Indian batting core, describing them as “special” talents who form the backbone of th
Intro Poor squad balance and weak bowling depth leave Chennai struggling early Chennai Chennai Super Kings find themselves under early pressure in the Indian Premier League 2026 season, with consecutive defeats exposing glaring flaws in their auction strategy and overall
Intro Digital m-ticketing with QR codes enables strict tracking and anti-fraud checks Bengaluru Fans hoping to secure last-minute entry to Royal Challengers Bengaluru matches through unofficial channels could face serious trouble this season, as a new mobile ticketing sy
New Delhi: Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices in India surged to a record Rs 2.07 lakh per kilolitre, crossing the Rs two lakh mark for the first time amid escalating tensions in West Asia. The sharp rise is driven by global supply disruptions, including the closure of the St
New Delhi: US-based IT firm Oracle is believed to have laid off approximately 12,000 staff in India, with another round of layoffs expected within a month, impacted employees said. Globally, the company has fired around 30,000 employees. "In India, around 12,000 employee
New Delhi: The government imposed import restrictions on all articles of gold, silver, and platinum, a move aimed at preventing misuse of free trade agreements (FTAs). The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) stated that these curbs will apply regardless of prior contra
New Delhi: The Government of India has slightly exceeded its indirect tax collection targets for fiscal year 2025-26, according to an official statement. The total indirect tax collection, encompassing customs, excise, and GST, was pegged at over Rs 15.52 lakh crore as per Rev
Slug: Stock-Markets-Comeback Mumbai: Indian stock markets staged a strong recovery, with the BSE Sensex rising 185.23 points to close at 73,319.55, and the NSE Nifty settling above 22,700 at 22,782.30, reversing sharp early losses. The rebound was driven by value buying in
Intro Nayara and Shell hike petrol, diesel prices in Bengaluru and major cities amid rising global crude oil costs Bengaluru: Private fuel retailers Nayara Energy and Shell have raised petrol and diesel prices across major Indian cities, including Bengaluru, amid surging
Blurb: IndiGo updates fuel surcharges on domestic and international flights due to rising jet fuel costs after partial government price hikes, leading to moderate airfare increases Hyderabad: India’s largest airline, IndiGo, announced on Wednesday that it will implement
Intro India’s manufacturing growth slowed to a four-year low in March due to rising costs, uncertainty, and Middle East conflict New Delhi: India’s manufacturing sector growth slowed to a four-year low in March as rising input costs, intense market competition, global u
Mumbai India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by USD 10.288 billion to USD 688.058 billion for the week ended March 27, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reported on Friday. The previous week had seen a decline of USD 11.413 billion to USD 698.346 billion. The fall comes amid
Mumbai Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) withdrew Rs 17,689 crore from Fully Accessible Route (FAR) government securities following the Middle East crisis, signaling heightened risk aversion and concerns over inflation from rising crude prices. Data from the Clearing Corporat
New delhi India’s defence exports reached an all-time high of ₹38,424 crore in FY 2025-26, marking a 62.66% increase over the previous year, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced at the National Defence Industries Conclave. DPSUs contributed 54.84% of exports, while private
MOSCOW As energy markets struggle with the ongoing conflict in West Asia, Russia is stepping up to help India secure its fuel future. Denis Manturov, confirmed that Russian energy giants are ready to significantly boost their exports of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to I
