Arjun Tendulkar (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Goa’s experiment of promoting all-rounder Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary Sachin Tendulkar, to open the innings has failed to yield results in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.Arjun opened the innings for the third consecutive match and once again failed to make an impact with the bat. Opening against Punjab,…
Gautam Gambhir (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has commented on the split coaching setup in India following the Asian Giants’ poor performances in Test cricket under head coach Gautam Gambhir. India suffered two whitewashes at home in the past two years, including a humiliating 0-3 loss to New Zealand in 2024,…
Oman now charges OMR 600 for citizenship applications and OMR 200 for nationality withdrawal/Image: X Applying for Omani citizenship will now come with a clearly defined price tag. In a move aimed at tightening and standardising nationality services, Oman has approved a new fee structure covering both citizenship applications and requests to relinquish nationality, according…
Priyanka Chopra starts 2026 with gratitude, pausing to praise her resilience after a fast-paced journey. In an Instagram video from a sunset beach walk, she vows self-kindness: “Forget to pat yourself on the back sometimes.” She urges perseverance toward light, with Bollywood comeback in Rajamouli’s Varanasi for Sankranthi 2027. Priyanka Chopra is starting 2026 feeling…
XAT 2026 response sheet: The Xavier School of Management (XLRI) has released the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026 response sheet. Candidates will be able to check and download them from the official website, xatonline.in.Candidates who appeared for the XAT 2026 exam for admission to Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Post Graduate Diploma in Management…
Drying clothes in winter is frustrating in a way summer laundry never is. The sun disappears early, the air feels heavy, and clothes that should dry in a few hours stay damp well into the next day. In many homes, especially apartments, there is little direct sunlight and barely any space for outdoor drying. Using…
According to the Gregorian calendar, this is the first month of the year 2026 will begin. In this year, a number of planetary changes will occur. The most intriguing aspect is that few days after Makar Sankranti, five planets will pass through the sign of Capricorn. This sign is ruled by the planet Saturn, and…
NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital late Monday night after she developed respiratory discomfort due to a mild exacerbation of bronchial asthma, hospital authorities said on Tuesday, adding that her condition is now stable.Doctors said the asthma flare-up was triggered by the combined effects of cold weather…
This is a representative image. India’s services sector lost momentum at the end of 2025, with growth moderating in December as incoming demand softened and companies held back on hiring, according to a monthly survey released on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI Business Activity Index declined to 58.0 in December from 59.8…
Australia’s Steve Smith celebrates after scoring a century in Sydney on Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Steven Smith etched his name deeper into cricket’s record books on Tuesday, surpassing the legendary Don Bradman to become the highest run-scorer against England. The Aussie batter is now behind only India greats Sachin Tendulkar and Virat…
