Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is on the verge of creating history. If India hand him a debut in the first T20I against Ireland in Belfast on Friday, the 15-year-old will become the youngest player to represent India in international cricket, going past Sachin Tendulkar’s long-standing record.Sooryavanshi will be 15 years and 91 days old if he takes…
Calling housewives “nation builders”, Supreme Court for the first time said in case of a homemaker’s death in an accident, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal will calculate the compensation to be paid to her family by assuming her monthly income to be at least Rs 30,000.Pained by the 25-year delay, 22 of which were because…
Meta is reportedly accelerating plans to replace thousands of human content moderators with generative artificial intelligence (AI). The transition comes as part of a broader, company-wide cost-cutting drive as the Mark Zuckerberg-led company is spending billions of dollars on advanced AI infrastructure. Citing sources familiar with the matter, The Financial Times reported that the tech…
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The West Asia war-induced challenging fund-raising market conditions notwithstanding, some of the leading unlisted companies are moving ahead with plans to go public.On Tuesday, Prism, the parent of hospitality firm Oyo, got Sebi nod for its IPO that could be worth up to Rs 6,650 crore. Earlier in the day, global beverage giant…
Chennai Super Kings’ captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (AP Photo) Ravichandran Ashwin believes the pressure of leading Chennai Super Kings during the difficult post-MS Dhoni transition has started affecting Ruturaj Gaikwad’s batting, following another disappointing outing for the CSK skipper in IPL 2026. Speaking on JioHotstar after Chennai’s five-wicket defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad at Chepauk, Ashwin said…
There is something slightly unusual about an island sitting inside a lake. Unlike ocean islands, these pieces of land are enclosed by freshwater, often hidden within vast inland landscapes that many people never associate with islands at all. Some are remote wildernesses, others support towns, roads and centuries-old communities. A few are so large that…
The United States has decided not to extend the temporary waiver that allowed the sale of Russian and Iranian oil already at sea. The announcement comes as US treasury secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said, “We will not be renewing the general license on Russian oil,” adding, “That was oil that was on the water…
The reason is simple. Toilet surfaces are cleaned more frequently and remain relatively dry, while scrubbers stay warm, moist and full of organic matter, creating the perfect environment for microbes to multiply. That does not mean your scrubber is guaranteed to make you sick, but using one long after it has worn out increases the…
A paraglider suffered injuries after an emergency landing on the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway near Manali on Sunday. MANALI: A solo paraglider was injured after crash-landing on the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway at Babeli near Manali on Sunday afternoon after strong winds blew him off course.The pilot took off from the Lori paragliding site above Raison village…
Shark Tank investor Barbara Corcoran transformed a devastating breakup into her greatest success. Betrayed by her boyfriend and business partner who left her for her secretary, Barbara was told she wouldn’t succeed alone. Instead, she used the pain as fuel, starting The Corcoran Group, which she later sold for $66 million. Breakups are messy. But…