Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s batting coach and mentor Dinesh Karthik (Image: IANS) The Impact Player rule has remained one of the most debated aspects of the Indian Premier League, with questions over its influence on team strategies, high-scoring contests and India’s ability to develop quality all-rounders. Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s batting coach and mentor Dinesh Karthik has…
Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ event in Ramtek postponed amid Maharashtra drought, confirms MLA Ashish Jaiswal as farmers’ welfare takes priority A grand event planned in Maharashtra’s Ramtek to promote ‘Ramayana Part 1’ has been postponed amid the severe drought affecting the state. The programme, scheduled for October 11, 2026, was expected to feature Ranbir Kapoor, Sai…
NEW DELHI: The countdown to a crucial electoral transition in Indian Olympic sport has begun, with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) scheduling its Executive Council elections for December 5 and appointing former Election Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Srivastava as the returning officer to oversee the process.The elections come just five days before the present Executive Council’s…
While Israel continues to attack one of Palestine’s two non-contiguous regions, Gaza, it is slowly and violently restructuring the other, West Bank. Israel’s occupation of Judea and Samaria, the biblical term for West Bank used by the Israeli government, began in 1967 following the Six-Day War. Despite being considered illegal under international law, Israel has…
Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is hosting Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and senior Congress leaders for lunch CHENNAI: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay is hosting Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and senior Congress leaders for lunch at his Neelankarai residence on Saturday, in a…
On October 10, the Fool Tarot card highlights the potential for new beginnings and partnerships. Coupled with the Libra New Moon, this day promotes relationship harmony and equitable agreements, urging individuals to engage in meaningful conversations. Both singles and couples are encouraged to adopt innovative strategies while reflecting on past lessons. Exercising caution when starting…
Jason Rowles, 18, became the most expensive signing at the SA20 Season 5 Auction after Joburg Super Kings secured his services for R2.9 million. (Special Arrangement) NEW DELHI: Jason Rowles entered the SA20 Auction, ahead of the fifth season of South Africa’s premier T20 competition, at a base price of R200,000 (approx. Rs 11.62 lakh)….
Veteran actor Saira Banu has paid tribute to Nana Patekar, remembering not only his contribution to Indian cinema but also a deeply personal anecdote he once shared about her late husband, legendary actor Dilip Kumar. In a social media post, Banu recalled how a simple act of kindness by Dilip Kumar left a lasting impression…
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has questioned India’s bowling decisions during their six-wicket defeat to the West Indies in the second T20I in Ranchi.He believes India could have used fast bowlers Arshdeep Singh or Mayank Yadav for the 18th over instead of Axar Patel, as the visitors chased down a target of 250 to level…
Representational image of China and Taiwan relationship. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Taiwan aims to “deter war” by increasing its defence spending, the democratic island’s leader said on Saturday (October 10, 2026), as China uses military pressure to assert its territorial claims. Taiwan’s 23 million people live under the constant threat of an attack by…