NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has raised concerns over Kuldeep Yadav’s confidence heading into the T20 World Cup after the wrist-spinner endured a difficult ODI series against New Zealand. Kuldeep, expected to be a key pillar of India’s spin attack in the sub-continent showpiece, managed just three wickets across the three-match series and…
Japan ends the Akatsuki mission after a decade of tracking Venus’s turbulent skies (AI-generated) Japan has quietly closed the book on Akatsuki, a spacecraft that spent more time around Venus than anyone first expected. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency confirmed that termination procedures began on September 18, 2025, after efforts to regain contact failed. By…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will commence the conduct of JEE Main Exam 2026, Session 1, from tomorrow, January 21. The national level entrance exam is one of the most crucial steps for students aiming to gain admission into the engineering program at the IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other technical schools across the country. With…
There’s just something magical about period dramas. Maybe it’s the way they drop you smack in the middle of another era — where you’re wandering through candlelit ballrooms, stomping across muddy battlefields, or getting lost in the echo of grand palaces. These shows don’t just look good; they build entire worlds you want to stay…
Welcome to your Nadi Astrology Daily Horoscope! The direct, personal Nadi predictions are based on ancient wisdom and reflect the true trajectory of your life as a whole. Today, take a look at the cosmic blueprint that influences your karma, love life, and money matters. Digging through the insight of the seers, you can check…
Nitin Nabin takes charge as BJP chief NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitin Nabin on Tuesday assumed charge as the party’s new national president, marking a key transition in the ruling party’s organisational leadership.The swearing-in ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with several senior party leaders. BJP chief ministers, national…
Asian markets opened on a weak note on Tuesday, as most indices slipped into the red as investors reacted to trade tensions and political developments in Japan. In US, markets remained closed for the Martin Luther King Jr Day holiday.Hong Kong’s HSI was up 35 points to 26,599. Nikkei trimmed 519 points or 0.97% to…
NEW DELHI: India’s designated No. 3 in T20Is, Tilak Varma, is set to reach the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) on Tuesday, TimesofIndia.com has learnt.Tilak has been ruled out of the first three T20Is against New Zealand, starting Wednesday, after undergoing surgery in Rajkot for an abdominal issue a couple of weeks ago during the…
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Shubman Gill. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to make a major overhaul in its Annual Central Contracts system, with sweeping changes that could significantly reshape the hierarchy of Indian cricket’s elite players. As per an ANI report citing sources within…
Scientists believe they’ve found the best place on Mars for future human landings (AI-generated) Arcadia Planitia does not draw attention in the way Mars’s great canyons or volcanoes do. It sits quietly across the northern mid latitudes, flat and wide, often passed over in favour of more dramatic terrain. In recent years, though, this part…
