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Argentina star says winning World Cup was as profound as fatherhood moments. Miami Lionel Messi has likened the joy of winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup with Argentina to the birth of his children, calling the experience “hard to explain” and deeply special. Messi reflected o
Harikrishna urges clear feedback instead of vague online comments on conditions. Goa Former India No. 1 Pentala Harikrishna has criticised Ian Nepomniachtchi for his public remarks about the Chess World Cup conditions in Goa, following the Russian grandmaster’s early exit f
India to co-host event with Sri Lanka, which will serve as neutral venue for Pakistan. New Delhi The BCCI has finalised Ahmedabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai as the venues for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, with the final set to be played at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi
Australia captain opens up on emotional semifinal defeat and missed opportunities against India. Sydney Australia captain Alyssa Healy admitted that her team’s semi-final defeat to India in the ICC Women’s World Cup still haunts her, calling it a loss that “will hurt for a
MUMBAI India’s gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded net inflows of $850 million in October, bringing the total for 2025 to a record $3.05 billion, the highest-ever annual inflow, according to data from the World Gold Council (WGC). Although October’s inflows were 6% l
NEW DELHI India’s credit card spending surged 23% year-on-year in September to reach a record Rs 2.17 lakh crore, the highest level since 2020, according to a CareEdge Ratings report released on Friday. The increase was largely driven by festive offers from banks, rising co
India’s GDP grew 7.8% in Q1 FY26, led by agriculture, trade, hospitality, finance, and real estate, outpacing China’s 5.2% growth, remaining the fastest-growing major economy NEW DELHI Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran on Friday expressed confidence that India’s
Vehicle Sales Spike NEW DELHI India’s automobile sector recorded its highest-ever monthly sales in October, with total vehicle retail touching 4.02 million units, a 40.5% jump compared to 2.87 million units in the same month last year, according to data released by the Fede
Goyal met New Zealand’s Trade Minister Todd McClay in the fourth FTA negotiation round, discussing goods, services, investments, and technical cooperation to create a balanced, forward-looking pact NEW DELHI India and New Zealand are working toward the early conclusion of a
Malhotra highlighted India’s robust banking fundamentals—credit expansion, deposit growth, asset quality, profitability—and RBI’s role in supporting responsible bank growth MUMBAI RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will not inte
NEW DELHI India’s World Cup-winning stalwarts Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, and Shafali Verma are among the high-profile names retained by Women’s Premier League (WPL) franchises for the 2026 season, according to reports. Their retention underscores the
CARRARA India’s dependable all-rounder Axar Patel credited his evolution as a cricketer to lessons learned from past mistakes, particularly his earlier tendency to let boundary dimensions influence his shot-making. His composed 11-ball 21, featuring a four and a six in the fin
Tight title fight leaves Verstappen relying on form, rivals, and fortune. SAO PAULO Max Verstappen admitted he might need a touch of luck to stay alive in the Formula One championship battle as the 2025 season enters its final stretch. The Red Bull driver sits 36 points beh
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka overpowered Coco Gauff to secure semifinal spot. Riyadh Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka continued her dominant run at the WTA Finals, defeating defending champion Coco Gauff 7-6 (5), 6-2 to top her group and reach the semifinals. The win also eliminat
BCB launches inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct in women’s cricket. Dhaka The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has initiated an investigation after former women’s captain Jahanara Alam accused former and current officials of sexual harassment. The 32-year-old pacer
India aim to end Australian tour on a high, seeking batting consistency. Brisbane On the verge of another overseas series triumph, India will look to iron out batting inconsistencies and seal the five-match T20I series against Australia when the two sides meet for the fifth
Celebrated actor Manoj Bajpayee is returning as Srikant Tiwari in the much-awaited third season of “The Family Man,” calling the experience a “true homecoming.” The hit Amazon Prime Video series, created by Raj and DK, is set to premiere on November 21. “For four years, fans h
The first single “Chikiri Chikiri” from Ram Charan’s much-awaited sports drama Peddi has dropped — and it’s already creating waves. Composed by A.R. Rahman and sung by Mohit Chauhan, the track stands out for its infectious rhythm and visually appealing music video. Directed by
