Captaincy storm in Pakistan: Shahid Afridi demands ‘aggressive’ leader, backs Fakhar Zaman for top job | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s early exit from the Super Eights at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has reignited debate over the team’s leadership, with former captain Shahid Afridi offering a sharp assessment of all-rounder Shadab Khan amid speculation about a potential change at the top.Having failed to reach the semifinals of an ICC event for…

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US Department of Defense to end active-duty graduate sponsorships at Princeton, other Ivy League universities from 2026-27

DOD to end Ivy League graduate sponsorships from 2026–27 at Princeton and other universities. The U.S. Department of Defense will discontinue sponsorship for active-duty military personnel pursuing graduate studies at Princeton University and other Ivy League institutions beginning in the 2026-27 academic year, according to a report by The Daily Princetonian.The development was announced by…

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Sooraj Barjatya equates ‘Kabir Singh’, ‘Animal’ to the quintessential Prem, calls them, ‘sides of the same coin’ |

Sooraj Barjatya says alpha-male heroes like Kabir Singh’s lead mirror his gentle Prem: “Two sides of the same coin—’Itna pyaar to kare koi’.” Amid Sangamarmar release, he defends romantic men waiting 25 years, laughing off critics. Fans question if audiences still want Prem over macho hits like ‘Animal’. Many Indian movie fans say it’s now…

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Govt unveils new EV drive tech in India: Could cut imports and costs

The government has unveiled a new electric vehicle technology aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing of key EV components. A 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based Integrated Drive System (IDS) was launched at Indian Institute of Technology Madras on Monday as part of efforts to strengthen India’s capabilities in advanced power electronics, reported IANS.The system has…

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Nearly 10m Indians in danger: How a wider Gulf conflict will hit close to home | India News

Nearly 10 million Indians living across West Asia could face heightened risk as tensions escalate following the US-Israel military operation against Iran and Tehran’s retaliation.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday described the situation in West Asia as a “matter of grave concern” and reiterated that India supports dialogue and diplomacy to resolve disputes. The ministry…

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Stock market today: Which are top gainers and losers on NSE & BSE on March 2? Check list

Indian equities ended sharply lower on Monday as escalating Middle East tensions, surging crude oil prices and sustained foreign outflows triggered broad-based selling. The Nifty50 slipped below the 24,900 mark while the Sensex plunged over 1,000 points, dragging several rate- and oil-sensitive stocks into the red. Amid the volatility, upstream oil producers and select defence…

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Sanju Samson: Sanju Samson’s emotional confession after heroics vs West Indies: ‘This is the day I was waiting for’ | Cricket News

India’s Sanju Samson (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Perpetually under scrutiny and often questioned about his place in the side, Sanju Samson described his match-winning night as the moment he had always dreamed of — a reward for years of belief through uncertainty and self-doubt.“It means the whole world actually to me. I think right from the…

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‘I felt helpless’: Rohit Sharma’s honest admission on India vs Pakistan thriller | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Rohit Sharma looked back at some of the defining moments that have shaped the storied India–Pakistan rivalry in T20 World Cups, naming the 2007 final as his most cherished encounter against the Asian neighbours.Until the recent ICC Men’s T20 World Cup fixtures, Rohit — the ambassador for this edition —…

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