Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s players celebrate with the trophy after winning the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 final T20 cricket match against Delhi Capitals, at Baroda Cricket Association Stadium, Kotambi in Vadodara, Gujarat. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) MUMBAI: The Women’s Premier League-2027 auction is likely to be conducted on October 29 in Kochi, TOI has learnt.The option…
PM Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping PM Narendra Modi raised Indian concerns in ties with China with President Xi Jinping when the leaders met last week on the sidelines of the BRICS summit, saying both sides need to show sensitivity to each other’s core concerns, according to the Indian government.The assertion by MEA was…
Hayden Panettiere’s Los Angeles home was searched by federal drug agents, with investigators reportedly looking for evidence that could help determine the source of a suspected fentanyl-laced pill.According to TMZ, law enforcement sources alleged that agents from the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) executed a search warrant at Panettiere’s Los Angeles residence on August 25,…
The MDR will have to be borne by merchants. Larger retailers, online platforms and restaurants, among others, may choose to absorb the cost. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Tuesday announced a 0.4% merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, subject to an overall cap of Rs 300. For utility…
A 16-year-old student from Sarasota, Florida, Sophia Haakman began growing butterflies at just 7. Over the years, her love for nature and its beings has evolved into a serious conservation effort. Haakman sought to find out if the hundreds of hours she spent rehabilitating local ecosystems were truly beneficial to wildlife. So she created her…
This is the source most people never think to check, and it’s often the actual root of the problem. Bathroom drains typically contain a P-trap or floor trap designed to hold a small amount of water and block sewer gas from coming back up, and if organic debris builds up in that trapped water, it…
The quiet may seem louder than it is with a Scorpio Moon.You might notice a difference in how somebody acts, feel that something is being held back, or find yourself wanting to keep searching for an answer that someone else doesn’t want to provide yet. Scorpio energy is often associated with depth, secrecy, trust and…
The success of ‘Mandaadi’ has turned into a deeply personal celebration for director Mathimaran Pugazhendhi. After seeing the film receive strong support from audiences, the filmmaker shared an emotional moment with his parents. The sight of Mathimaran embracing them, tears in his eyes, has touched many. His parents were visibly moved by the response to…
England’s Jos Buttler (AP photo) Jos Buttler has moved past Rohit Sharma to become the second-highest run-scorer in men’s T20I cricket, adding another major milestone to his decorated international career.The England wicketkeeper-batter reached the landmark during the first T20I against Sri Lanka in Southampton on Tuesday, where the hosts cruised to a 119-run victory and…
Jairam Ramesh takes jibe at Centre over MDR on UPI NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday stepped up its attack against the Centre and accused it of “giving into” United States’ demand to get rid of zero MDR and charge for UPI.In a social media post on X, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh dubbed the government’s…
