NEW DELHI: There’s a growing buzz around the Asia Cup 2025, with fans flooding social media with questions: When is the Asia Cup? What’s the schedule? When will the fixtures be released? Where will the tournament be held? As anticipation builds, the excitement around the 17th edition of the continental tournament is reaching fever pitch.The…
ROHTAK: A panchayat held in Patuwas village in Haryana’s Charkhi Dadri district on Sunday directed that an interfaith marriage couple be separated and declared a social boycott of the Muslim man’s family across three villages. The four-hour meeting, attended by residents of Patuwas, Mahraana, and Kheri Sanwal villages, was convened over tensions sparked by the…
NEW DELHI: Indian embassy in Israel dismissed the reports that Indians were being “forced” to leave Israel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Sharing a social media forward which was falsely being attributed to the embassy, it cautioned against fake news and advised the citizens to refer to the official accounts and handles for…
A sharp rise in US-bound shipments of antimony from Thailand and Mexico has reportedly emerged since China imposed export curbs last year, highlighting how global supply chains are being re-routed to work around geopolitical restrictions.According to customs and shipping data reviewed by Reuters, more than 3,800 metric tons of antimony oxides were imported into the…
In a major relief to taxpayers, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the assessment year 2025–26. Returns originally due by July 31, 2025, can now be filed until September 15, 2025. The extension comes amid significant revisions in ITR forms, ongoing system development,…
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings’ all-out attacking strategy spectacularly misfired on Thursday as they were bundled out for a paltry 101 by Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Stadium in Mullanpur.On a pitch where hitting through the line was far from easy,…
Satellite images reveal Operation Sindoor’s impact on Pakistan air bases, terror camps NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir and other border areas remained largely peaceful on the intervening night of May 11 and 12, approximately two days after ceasefire talks. Meanwhile, Indian forces on Sunday released satellite pictures of bases (before and after) in Pakistan and…
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is facing a slow down in its sales in the Indian market amid uncertainty over the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA). The automaker’s top executives met at Bombay House on Monday to discuss the developments, a day ahead of the company’s quarterly results, ET reported quoting sources.Despite the recent slowdown, JLR…
Bengaluru experienced strong winds, leading to trees falling BENGALURU: With windspeed howling at 40kmph across several areas of Bengaluru on Wednesday, at least 25 trees came crashing down and 37 branches snapped. A 48-year-old man riding a two-wheeler lost his life after a tree crashed on him in Koramangala. The accident occurred around 3.30pm near…
In the quiet theatre of governance, where power rarely raises its voice but always leaves a mark, a new chapter has opened. Dr Ajay Kumar, the man who once helmed India’s defence bureaucracy with calibrated precision, now steps into the role of Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission—an institution that crafts the future custodians…
