Shadab Khan and Shahid Afridi (Agency Image) Shahid Afridi, the former Pakistan captain, has taken a swipe at Shadab Khan following the all-rounder’s post-match comments, reminding him of the challenges of handling success. Afridi said that while former Pakistan players had struggled to defeat India in World Cups, Shadab’s team managed it in 2021.After Pakistan’s…
Foreign portfolio investors once again turned towards Dalal Street to shop for Indian equities, spending in Rs 33,487 crore across 15 sectors, in the first half of February. The bulk of the inflows went into capital goods, financial services and oil & gas stocks, marking the strongest fortnightly buying seen since the second half of…
In a refreshing shift, Chinese millennials are championing ‘reverse parenting,’ a trend where parents adopt their children’s perspectives and allow them to learn from real-world outcomes. This dynamic strategy pulls from age-old practices, focusing on nurturing accountability and open communication instead of enforcing rigid discipline. By turning the tables, children learn self-reliance and parents cultivate…
Zimbabwe’s Blessing Muzarabani celebrates after taking a wicket (AP Photo) Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif said that if the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction had taken place after the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Zimbabwe fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani could have received bids of more than ₹20 crore.Muzarabani has been in great form, taking…
New Delhi: India is set to begin domestic production of rare earth permanent magnets by the end of this year, minister of mines G Kishan Reddy said on Thursday, calling it a “very big achievement” for the country’s push towards self-reliance in critical minerals. Speaking at a Ficci event, Reddy said the govt, along with…
The corporate world is shifting from ‘quiet quitting’ to ‘job hugging,’ with employees now clinging to their roles amidst economic uncertainty and AI integration. This trend, particularly among younger generations, highlights a desire for stability over constant change. Leaders must foster growth and engagement to prevent stagnation, transforming this cautious approach into a lasting partnership….
Visa to acquire Prisma and Newpay in Argentina, How will it benefit Visa? Visa has announced its plan to acquire Prisma Medios de Pago S.A.U. (“Prisma”) and Newpay S.A.U. (“Newpay”) in Argentina from Advent International. Prisma provides credit, debit and prepaid card issuer processing. Newpay is a multi-network infrastructure provider that operates real-time payments services,…
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav, left, and Pakistan’s captain Salman Ali Agha (AP) India’s blockbuster T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan on February 15 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad not only delivered fireworks on the field but also set staggering digital records off it. JioStar, the official digital and broadcast partner of the ICC…
Tariff payments by midsize US businesses grew three times over the past year, according to new research released Thursday by JPMorganChase Institute. One of the US’ leading banks, it added that this shows signs of economic strain linked to President Donald Trump’s tariff policies.The JPMorgan study, cited by the Associated Press, indicates that companies employing…
Mastercard launches passkey Top debit and credit card companies in the world – Mastercard and VISA, have launched Passkeys to enhance the security of cards. Passkeys are a modern, secure way to log in to apps and websites without using passwords. Instead of typing a password, you can use biometric authentication such as your fingerprint,…