NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma, known for his calm approach and exquisite leadership qualities on the field, surprised many with a strong statement about the idea of natural talent in cricket. Speaking in an interview with senior journalist Vimal Kumar, Rohit dismissed the label of “naturally gifted” in a brutally honest manner.“Beekar hai (It’s useless),” Rohit…
NEW DELHI: India’s white-ball captain Rohit Sharma has finally addressed questions surrounding his future in One Day Internationals (ODIs). In a candid conversation with senior journalist Vimal Kumar, Rohit made it clear that while he’s not done just yet, he’s very aware of when to walk away. The veteran opener emphasised his evolved approach to…
Isro chairman V Narayanan NEW DELHI: Amid Indo-Pak tensions, Isro chairman V Narayanan on Sunday said 10 satellites are continuously working round-the-clock for the strategic purpose to ensure the safety and security of citizens of the country.Addressing the 5th convocation ceremony of Central Agricultural University (CAU) at Agartala, the Isro chief said, “If we want…
PM Modi and JD Vance (File photo) NEW DELHI: PM Modi is learnt to have told US vice-president J D Vance on Friday, “If they (Pakistan) do anything more, our response will be far stronger” when the latter called him up to convey what US intelligence had gathered about Pakistan’s intent to massively escalate hostilities.If…
India’s precision strikes severely damage Pakistan’s Nur Khan air base (ANI) NEW DELHI: Deep precision airstrikes with BrahMos supersonic missiles and other standoff weapons on several crucial airbases in Pakistan early Saturday proved to be decisive in the escalating hostilities between the two nations, causing the US to step in and push for a truce.India…
Saudi Arabia’s oil giant, Aramco, has reported a 4.6% decline in its first-quarter profits, weighed down by falling global oil prices, which have pressurised the country’s ambitious multi-trillion-dollar development plans.The company posted $26 billion in net profit for the quarter ending March against the $27.2 billion earned during the same period last year. However, the…
NEW DELHI: Air Marshal AK Bharti on Sunday briefed on Operation Sindoor and said that the armed forces successfully destroyed terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir achieving its objectives with precision.During a press briefing regarding Operation Sindoor, he said the results were evident to the world.Regarding the operation, Air Marshal Bharti said, “Have we…
NEW DELHI: An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 on the Richter Scale hit Tibet in the early hours of Monday.The epicentre was located at latitude 29.02°N and longitude 87.48°E, at a depth of 10 kilometres, according to National Center for Seismology‘s X handle.According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the tremor occurred at 2:41 am…
India’s GDP is projected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal year, with the economy resilient enough to withstand short-term geopolitical disruptions, CII President Sanjiv Puri has said. Speaking to PTI, he emphasised the need for India to strengthen its trade position by pursuing bilateral agreements, especially amid the rising trend of…
Paramilitary soldiers patrol near Dal lake in Srinagar on Sunday. LoC, N-threat can no longer be used to hit India with terror strikes, say sources NEW DELHI: India successfully managed to achieve three main objectives – political, military and psychological – from the May 7 military strikes, according to government sources. “The military aim was,…
