Amid the fast-shifting political scenario in Maharashtra following the demise of NCP president and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash in Baramati, the NCP brass huddled together barely a day after his funeral, deciding to hand over the reins of the organisation to his wife Sunetra Pawar, who is currently a Rajya…
Sehri mornings can feel rushed. The alarm rings early, the kitchen is quiet, and everyone is a little sleepy. Cooking something heavy or complicated rarely feels like a good idea. This is where eggs quietly save the day. They cook quickly, keep you full longer, and can be turned into dozens of simple meals without…
While the BJP presses ahead with its efforts to put in place a new government in Manipur, the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) has now publicly reiterated that Kuki-Zo representatives will not participate in the government – a position that complicates the party leadership’s reported move for installing a Kuki Deputy Chief Minister in the new dispensation…
Mumbai: Education lending in India is proving unexpectedly resilient. Growth remains brisk and asset quality has improved even as visa curbs for Indian students in some countries and labour-market uncertainty from artificial intelligence cloud employment prospects abroad. Data from Reserve Bank of India show education loans rising 14.8% year-on-year, with banks’ outstanding exposure reaching Rs…
Photo: Varun Chakravarthy/ Instagram Indian cricketer Varun Chakravarthy isn’t just a sport star— he’s living a real-life love story that inspires people. From SRM University sweethearts to IPL and T20 World Cup stardom, Varun’s wife, Neha Khedekar, stood by him at a time when his dreams of becoming a cricketer felt impossible. It’s often said…
India’s Hardik Pandya celebrates with teammates (PTI Photo) Durban was where it all truly ignited. When India met Pakistan in the inaugural ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2007, the contest felt like the beginning of a new chapter. India tied one thriller and then edged a nerve-shredding final in Johannesburg to lift the trophy….
4 min readThiruvananthapuramMar 15, 2026 05:55 PM IST First published on: Mar 15, 2026 at 05:55 PM IST The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday announced the schedule for the Assembly polls for five states, including Kerala. The state, which has seen bipolar contests between the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front and the Congress-led United Democratic Front…
Gold opened sharply higher on Multi Commodity Exchange on Tuesday, as investors turned to safe-haven assets amid escalating tensions in the Middle East involving the US, Israel and Iran. The uncertainty has also kept oil prices above the $100-per-barrel mark. On the MCX, April 2026 gold futures rose Rs 1,260, or 1%, reaching Rs 1,56,996…
Deepinder Goyal (File photo) Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal on Friday announced that his new health tech venture, Temple, has secured $54 million in its first funding round from friends and family, and valued at approximately $190 million.“Temple has raised its first round. Friends and family. $54m. Post-money valuation of ~$190m,” said Goyal on X.Temple, which…
India vs England at FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers. (Pic credit: HI) HYDERABAD: Coach Sjoerd Marijne kicked off his second stint on an impressive note as the Indian women qualified for this year’s World Cup without breaking sweat.Though they lost 2-0 to England in the final of the FIH World Cup Qualifiers on Saturday…