R Ashwin (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin remained unsold at the ILT20 2025 auction on Wednesday. The 39-year-old spin veteran, who was placed in the highest base price category of USD 120,000, failed to attract any bidders.Former India players Dinesh Karthik and Piyush Chawla secured contracts with Sharjah Warriorz and Abu Dhabi Knight…
Sambhal authorities commenced demolishing an illegal mosque in Rae Buzurg village, constructed on land designated for a pond and compost pits NEW DELHI: Authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district on Thursday carried out demolition drive targeting illegal constructions in Rae Buzurg village, officials said.Sambhal superintendent of police KK Bishnoi said the structures, which included a…
As Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami 2025, approaches, it’s the perfect time to share the joy of the festival with your loved ones. Here’s a collection of the Best Happy Dussehra 2025 wishes, messages, quotes, images, and WhatsApp status in English to send to friends and family on this auspicious day. One of the most…
Inflation in FY26 and FY27 is expected to remain far below the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) estimates, according to a new report by the State Bank of India (SBI).The report cited several factors that will help to soothe price pressures, including a strong monsoon, higher kharif crop sowing, healthy reservoir levels, ample foodgrain stocks,…
Andy Pycroft (second from the left) Andy Pycroft, the match referee at the centre of last month’s Asia Cup handshake controversy, received a rousing welcome on Thursday as he took charge of the India vs West Indies 1st Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Introduced by presenter Ravi Shastri, Pycroft was greeted warmly. “Back…
The Israeli navy intercepted several boats from a flotilla trying to bring humanitarian goods to the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, detaining activists on board—including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, the Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed.The flotilla is the latest sea-borne attempt to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza, much of which has been turned into a wasteland…
Bigg Boss 19 contestant Awez Darbar, who was recently evicted from the much-talked-about reality show, spoke to Times of India TV for a candid chat. In the interaction, the social media influencer addressed the buzz around him allegedly paying a Rs 2 crore penalty and voluntarily walking out to avoid his ex-girlfriend, who was speculated…
Abhishek Sharma, mentor Yuvraj Singh set the floor on fire (Screengrabs) Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma and his mentor Yuvraj Singh showcased their dancing skills at sister Komal Sharma’s pre-wedding function in Ludhiana. The celebration featured Sharma dancing to Bhangra tunes alongside singer Ranjit Bawa, with former cricketer Yuvraj Singh attending the festivities.The pre-wedding ceremony precedes…
Putin Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin (File photo) NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to visit India in the first week of Dec for the 23rd India-Russia annual summit.Diplomatic sources said the two sides are considering Dec 5-6 as dates for the visit. Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov will travel to India…
NEW DELHI: Sending a signal to farmers ahead of the next sowing season, Union cabinet approved on Wednesday hikes in minimum support price (MSP) of six rabi crops, with wheat getting an increase of nearly 6.6% to Rs 2,585 per quintal for 2026-27 marketing season, up from existing Rs 2,425 per quintal.Safflower got highest absolute…