Jitesh Sharma (Video grab) NEW DELHI: India wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma has sparked a stir with his candid remarks on Pakistan, delivering a blunt assessment of the arch-rivals while discussing the mental side of high-pressure clashes ahead of IPL 2026.Speaking on a podcast with Ranveer Allahbadia, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru finisher addressed whether Indian players get…
NEW DELHI: Govt on Saturday significantly increased export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel to dissuade oil refiners from exporting these fuels and to ensure adequate availability in the domestic market amid ongoing tensions in West Asia. The ministry of finance issued a series of notifications hiking the export duty on diesel by more…
Ola Electric has announced a sharp price cut for its flagship electric motorcycle, the Roadster X+ 9.1 kWh, making it significantly more accessible to buyers. The model is now priced at Rs 1,29,999, down from Rs 1,89,999, marking a reduction of Rs 60,000.The price drop comes as the company scales up production of its indigenously…
Deshpande recognised for contributions to education and skilling Dr Ketan Deshpande, Founder and Chairman of Friends Union for Energising Lives (FUEL), has been conferred with the Dr BML Munjal Social Impact Award 2026 in the category “Outstanding Effort Towards Promoting Education”.The award was presented at a ceremony held at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi,…
NEW DELHI: A young fast bowler stole the spotlight in the IPL 2026 clash between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals, not just for his performance but for sheer pace. Ashok Sharma, playing for Gujarat Titans, bowled the fastest delivery of the season, a fiery 154.2 kmph yorker to Dhruv Jurel, leaving everyone impressed. The 23-year-old…
Orry has built a reputation for saying the unexpected, but his latest food confession has taken the internet by surprise. In a video that surfaced online from a casual conversation with YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav, the social media personality said he absolutely detests chole bhature, and did not hold back while…
Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India have been forced into a change ahead of their upcoming T20I tours of Ireland and England, with fast bowler Mohammed Siraj ruled out as part of a workload management plan. The BCCI announced on Tuesday that Siraj has been advised to take a period of…
Have you ever wondered why rockets eventually tilt themselves after launch? Most people assume a rocket’s goal is to fly as high as possible, but ‘up’ is only the first step. If a rocket flew perfectly straight, it would eventually run out of fuel and fall directly back to Earth like a stone thrown into…
Expenses try to run ahead of income today, and you’ll feel the pinch if you don’t stay alert. Saturn presses your money zone, and the Moon stirs insecurity. That combo makes you spend to feel in control, then regret it later.Keep your day simple. Avoid extra shopping stops and online browsing during breaks. If you’re…
An ancient Spanish coin, minted 2,000 years ago, was mistakenly used as bus fare in Leeds in 1950. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons Imagine opening your wallet after an exhausting commute, only to pull out a couple of normal pennies, only to find a piece of currency once used to circulate through the old Mediterranean. This…