NEW DELHI Former India opener Abhinav Mukund has picked his 15-man India squad for the 2027 ODI World Cup, making some interesting selection choices.Mukund, who represented India in seven Tests between 2011 and 2017, has backed veteran opener Rohit Sharma despite recent speculation over his ODI future. However, Sanju Samson and Yashasvi Jaiswal failed to…
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel with Mahatma Gandhi and Anshul Bhatt with chess legend Viswanathan Anand NEW DELHI: As a young barrister in Ahmedabad, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel spent his evenings at the Gujarat Club, where he would play bridge and smoke cigars, and it was there that he first heard about a man named Gandhi returning from…
Over the next several hundred million years, Earth could face numerous unexpected consequences, all due to the distance slowly yet steadily developing between the planet and its only moon. In what is coming to be defined as one of the most precisely known physical quantities in all of contemporary planetary science, the Moon is moving…
The Rajasthan University of Health Sciences has published the RUHS CUET 2026 Round 1 seat allotment for admissions to undergraduate health sciences programmes. Candidates can check their allotted institutes through the official counselling portal and must complete document verification, fee payment and reporting at their respective colleges within the stipulated admission window to secure their…
R Madhavan faced backlash for staying silent on the CJP-led protest demanding education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over the NEET paper leak. He finally shared a note supporting reforms and urging strict action, but netizens slammed it as a “safe play.” The protest, ongoing since June 6, saw Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike and a Chalo…
During the holy month of Sawan, many people observe fast, offer water to Shivling, chant mantras and visit Shiva temples during this holy month. According to belief, prayers offered in the month of Sawan reach Lord Shiva swiftly. In Hindu belief, dreams seen during sacred periods can have a spiritual meaning. Not all dreams are…
PM Modi said the Centre would establish fast-track courts to ensure speedy trials and strict punishment in paper leak cases NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the Centre will set up fast-track courts to ensure “swift and stringent punishment” for those involved in examination paper leaks.In a post on X, PM…
Crude oil prices jumped to six week high on Thursday, with Brent rising above the $96-a-barrel mark and US benchmark WTI climbing past $88, as the Middle East conflict showed no signs of easing. Brent crude gained $1.93, or 2.05%, to trade at $96 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) advanced $1.41, or 1.62%,…
Matthew Potts of SunRisers Leeds reacts after MI London won the Hundred Men’s match between MI London and SunRisers Leeds at The Kia Oval on July 21, 2026 in London, England. TimesofIndia.com in London: The summer of cricket continues unabated in England. The men played three Tests against New Zealand and five T20Is and three…
Two people can start the same ambitious project and expect completely different timelines for it to pay off. One assumes real progress should be visible within weeks, gets discouraged when it isn’t, and quietly abandons the work. The other accepts from the outset that meaningful results might take years, and keeps going long after the…
