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Shikhar Dhawan and Shahid Afridi NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan strongly criticised Shahid Afridi after the former Pakistan captain blamed the Indian Army for the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives. Afridi also questioned Pakistan’s involvement and criticised the media’s coverage of the incident.“Patakha phat jaata hai wahaan par, Pakistan ne kiya … Read more

Vaibhav Suryavanshi celebrates his fifty with Yashasvi Jaiswal. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals‘ Vaibhav Suryavanshi created history on Monday, becoming the youngest player ever to score a half-century in the Indian Premier League. The 14-year-old sensation reached the landmark in just 17 balls against Gujarat Titans, recording the fastest fifty of the 2025 … Read more

Asaduddin Owaisi (right) and Bilawal Bhutto NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday lashed out at Pakistani leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, who had threatened that “blood would flow” in the Sindhu river if India stopped water under the suspended Indus Waters Treaty.Reminding Zardari of the repercussions of terrorism, Owaisi asked: “Who killed your mother?”“He … Read more

Nobel Prize winner and AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton was awakened in the middle of the night last year with the surprising news that he had won the Nobel Prize in physics, a recognition he never expected for his groundbreaking work in neural networks.“I dreamt about winning one for figuring out how the brain works. But … Read more

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer with Preity Zinta. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta delighted fans on Monday by hosting an engaging Q&A session on social media, offering insights into the team and its players. One question that stood out was about PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer, with a fan asking for her … Read more

NEW DELHI: India and France on Monday signed a mega Rs 63,000 crore deal to buy 26 Rafale Marine aircraft for the Indian Navy. During the agreement, the Indian side was represented by defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, where Navy vice chief admiral K Swaminathan was present.The deal, which comes amid the heightened tension between … Read more

New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Krunal Pandya and Virat Kohli during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 T20 cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Krunal Pandya has credited Virat Kohli for his match-winning knock against Delhi … Read more

The Vancouver police have identified the suspect in the devastating attack that killed a minimum of 11 individuals at the Lapu Lapu Day festival on Saturday as 30-year-old Kai-Ji Adam Lo.A mentally disturbed driver, Lo is currently charged with eight counts of second-degree murder after he allegedly drove into a group of festival participants celebrating … Read more

Morgan Stanley has an ‘overweight’ rating on Axis Bank with a target price of Rs 1,300. Analysts said the bank’s earnings remained subdued with loan and deposit growth muted, and gross credit costs (ex-agriculture) stayed elevated.They said both were largely expected. They also feel that the stock could be under near-term pressure, as the condition … Read more

PANAJI: Pakistan is on the verge of splitting into two as Balochistan makes its final push towards independence, Goa CM Pramod Sawant predicted to a gathering of BJP workers on Sunday. He also reassured them that PM Narendra Modi would “100% take revenge on Pakistan” for the April 22 Pahalgam attack.Sawant said that unlike Pakistan, … Read more