MUMBAI: Amid political tensions between India and Pakistan, USA fast bowler Saurabh Netravalkar said such issues have never been a topic of discussion within the US team, even though many players have roots in the two countries.The India-Pakistan league-stage match of the 2026 T20 World Cup, scheduled in Colombo on February 15, is in doubt…
Indian-origin scientist Meha Jain of the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability has won the Arizona State University–Science Prize for Transformational Impact. The honour recognises early-career researchers whose work delivers real social impact. Jain was awarded for using satellite imagery and artificial intelligence to study how smallholder farmers respond to climate stress. Her…
NICOSIA: The European Union’s climate commissioner on Friday announced a continentwide force of 300 firefighters to battle wildfires, after Europe faced its worst year for wildfires in 2025, which a recent study said was intensified by climate change. EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra said Friday the “rapid reaction force” will be made up of firefighters…
US student loan rules are shifting with plans being phased out, repayment timelines stretched, and ‘pauses’ tightened. America’s student loan system has not been “fixed”. It has been edited in the way bureaucracies edit: Not by tearing the building down, but by changing the doors, tightening the corridors, and extending the walk to the exit.The…
In the fast-paced world of entertainment, every day delivers a new mix of buzz, drama and headline-making moments. From Suniel Shetty shutting down rumours about son Ahan Shetty’s entourage after Border 2 success, and Arijit Singh collaborating with Salman Khan’s rumoured girlfriend Iulia Vantur, to Prakash Raj reacting to Kangana Ranaut’s remarks targeting AR Rahman…
Chinese New Year is one of the most significant festival which is celebrated with great grandeur in China. The festival is also celebrated as spring festival and Lunar New year. The festival holds a great religious and cultural significance in Chinese tradition. This is the perfect time for ethnic festivities, new beginning, celebration, fresh start…
Mercedes-Benz India has announced that it will re-launch the new Mercedes-Benz V-Class MPV in the Indian market on March 3, 2026. The MPV returns to the market after being withdrawn in 2022, ending a hiatus of over three years. With its re-entry, the V-Class will strengthen Mercedes-Benz India’s presence in the luxury segment, sitting at…
File photo: AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi President Saurabh Bhardwaj on Friday strongly criticised the Delhi Police and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Delhi government following the tragic death of 25-year-old Kamal Dhyin Janakpuri, alleging police negligence and deliberate attempts to withhold crucial information.Speaking to ANI, Bhardwaj described the…
File photo: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (Picture credit: AP) US stock markets moved higher on Friday, clawing back part of the heavy losses seen earlier in the week, as technology shares recovered and bitcoin halted its recent slide. The rebound came after several volatile sessions driven by worries…
NEW DELHI: India fast bowler Harshit Rana has been ruled out of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, the BCCI said on Friday. Rana suffered a knee injury during India’s warm-up match against South Africa in Navi Mumbai on February 4, 2026.The BCCI said Rana was assessed by a specialist and underwent scans, following…
