File photo of IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals. A consortium of Lakshmi N Mittal, Aditya Mittal and Adar Pooonawala has acquired the IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals and its sister entities (Paarl Royals and Barbados Royals) for approximately $1.65 billion, TOI has learnt. A press release to the effect is expected to follow soon.After regulatory checks including…
UPTET 2026: The registration process for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 will close today, May 3, 2026. Candidates who want to apply for the examination must complete their application through the official website at upessc.up.gov.in before the deadline. The application process started on March 27, 2026, and the examination authority has clearly…
A memorable moment from television history saw Govinda stepping away from his usual comic timing and energetic persona to share something far more personal. Appearing on ‘Indian Idol 13’ with wife Sunita Ahuja and daughter Tina Ahuja, the actor surprised everyone with a heartfelt gesture that quickly became one of the most talked-about highlights of…
NEW DELHI: Tensions flared at the counting centre in Bhowanipore, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s assembly constituency, a day before vote counting, after her TMC alleged that two vehicles displaying BJP flags were allowed inside the secured premises where EVMs are stored.Banerjee’s main opponent in Bhabanipur is BJP leader and West Bengal’s leader of…
Stock markets are heading into a crucial week, with investors likely to keep a close watch on state election results, crude oil prices and the ongoing Middle East conflict. Vote counting for assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry will begin on Monday, May 4, and analysts believe the results could…
R Ashwin and Jos Buttler (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: It has been seven years since the controversial ‘Mankading’ run-out incident involving Ravichandran Ashwin and Jos Buttler during an IPL 2019 match between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals. Ashwin, then playing for Punjab, ran Buttler out at the non-striker’s end, sparking heated exchanges between the…
CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (Image: IPL) As Ruturaj Gaikwad begins to rediscover his form, former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin believes Chennai Super Kings are growing increasingly dangerous with each passing game.Gaikwad, known for his consistency in domestic and franchise cricket, endured a difficult start to IPL 2026. In his first seven matches, the CSK skipper…
UPTET 2026 Application Deadline Ends Today For Teacher Eligibility Test Registration Across Uttar Pradesh UPTET 2026: Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 registration closes today, 3 May 2026, as Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission completes the final window for online applications for teacher eligibility in primary and upper primary schools across the state.The…
Actress Janhvi Kapoor has opened up about a deeply personal chapter of her life in a candid conversation. The ‘Param Sundari’ star spoke honestly about her relationship with alcohol during a difficult period and the quiet but powerful realisation that made her stop and reflect. Let’s learn more about it. Janhvi Kapoor opens up about…
The week opens on a bright, busy note, like a clear morning after a sticky night. Early in the week you feel cheerful, switched on, and ready to show people what you can do. A family function, a catch up with relatives, or even a community event can pull you out of your routine and…
