NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) explained on Thursday why Bengaluru was not chosen to host the IPL 2026 final, with board secretary Devajit Saikia saying the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) had sought a large number of complimentary tickets beyond the allowed quota.While Dharamshala and New Chandigarh will host…
Sometimes real life is stranger than fiction, and one such incident shared by a professional on social media is gaining people’s attention. The employee who recently joined a new company, unexpectedly ended up getting a harsh glimpse of how fragile a first impression at work can be. In a shocking incident, the employee was fired…
A woman’s long list of expectations for her future husband has set off a debate on X, with people split between calling her standards unrealistic and defending her right to have preferences.The post was shared by X user Vedika, who goes by the username @Crushtology_. She asked a simple question at the end of her…
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah addresses a press conference, in Srinagar. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that statehood was the “foundation” for restoring the Union territory’s special status.The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had declined an invitation from Abdullah’s National Conference (NC) to…
Tata Power and IIT Bombay partner to develop and commercialise next-generation clean energy technologies. MUMBAI : Tata Power and the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) have signed a Master Research Agreement (MRA) to jointly accelerate the development, scaling and commercialization of next-generation energy technologies and clean energy solutions.The agreement was signed at the…
SANGRUR: An underground electricity wiring project was launched by Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on a pilot basis in his native Satoj village here, calling it a first-of-its-kind initiative to transform the state into the country’s first state with pole-free villages.Mann said this project will prevent crop fires, fatal accidents and frequent power disruptions caused…
LSG Captain Rishabh Pant (PTI photo) Rishabh Pant has been fined INR 12 lakh after Lucknow Super Giants were found guilty of maintaining a slow over-rate during their IPL 2026 clash against Chennai Super Kings at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.As captain of the franchise, Pant is responsible for ensuring the team completes its 20…
NEW DELHI: Argentina’s World Cup final defeat to Spain could have further consequences, with FIFA launching an investigation into the post-match clashes that broke out after Sunday’s final at the New York New Jersey Stadium in New Jersey.Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win their second FIFA World Cup title, but celebrations were…
Menon had already completed his first spacewalk earlier this month. He spent six hours and 27 minutes outside the ISS with Nasa astronaut Jessica Meir. Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon stepped outside the International Space Station on Tuesday for his second spacewalk. He was joined by European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot for an important repair…
TOI correspondent from Washington: The dramatic migrant surge into the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta is quickly evolving from a humanitarian and border-security emergency into a geopolitical flashpoint, triggering President Trump, energizing the MAGA movement, and causing an explosion of online conspiracy theories linking the crisis to wider disputes over Iran, Gaza, and Nato.The…