Real Madrid’s revolution was supposed to be built around their attack but resilience has been the base for the recovery ahead of their Champions League group game at home to Club Brugge on Tuesday. At the end of last season, as Zinedine Zidane’s dreary run-in came to a close and […]
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‘Not about Dhoni, it’s about the country,’ Gautam Gambhir on MS Dhoni’s future with Team India
Gautam Gambhir is not the person to mince words. He has spoken about a variety of issues around the Indian cricket team while also commenting on MS Dhoni’s retirement. Gambhir was again asked about Dhoni’s future with the Indian cricket team and he again gave a definite statement regarding the […]
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Fast bowler in the slow lane
When Umesh Yadav arrived on the Indian Test scene eight years ago, there was high expectation the expression pace spearhead would henceforth have a nice ring to it, such was the promise he held. Seven wickets on debut, in the two home Tests against West Indies, seemed but a prelude. […]
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Singapore cricket team create history, register first-ever win against ICC full member nation
There was a moment of history for the Singapore cricket team as they as they registered their maiden win against an ICC full member nation on Sunday after defeating Zimbabwe by four runs. Rain curtailed the match to 18-overs per side and while batting first, Singapore posted 181/9 in the […]
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Bigg Boss 13: Rashami Desai slams reports that she will marry boyfriend Arhaan Khan inside the house, calls it a ‘silly’ rumour
Actor Rashami Desai has denied rumours that she will get married inside the Bigg Boss house this season. A recent report in a city supplement stated Uttaran actor Rashami might tie the knot with boyfriend Arhaan Khan inside the house during her stay on Bigg Boss 13, which started airing on Sunday night. While Rashami […]
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September box office report: Bollywood earns Rs 700 cr with 5 hits, Chhichhore to cross Rs 150 cr, Dream Girl catches up too
Mission Mangal, Batla House, Saaho, Chhichhore and Dream Girl have helped Bollywood to mint Rs 700 crore just within a month. Since Independence Day on August 15, there have been five films released over four Fridays that turned out to be successes. Chhichhore, starring Sushant Singh Rajput and Shraddha Kapoor, opened well at the […]
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JEE Mains 2020: Registration ends today, here’s how to apply
The online application process for JEE Main 2020 closes on Monday, September 30, 2019. Candidates interested and eligible for the exam can apply online at jeemain.nta.nic.in till 11:50 pm today. The online application process began from September 3, 2019. National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the JEE Mains computer based examination 2020 […]
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PM Modi to address IIT-Madras’ convocation ceremony
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday address the 56th annual convocation of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras here. He will participate in the prize distribution ceremony of Singapore-India Hackathon and do a walkthrough of the exhibition on IIT-Madras research park start-ups here. Earlier yesterday, Modi had sought ideas […]
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NEET Scam: Tamil Nadu doctor suspected to be key conduit held
A doctor, running a hospital in Vellore district was arrested on Sunday in connection with the ongoing probe into the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test impersonation case in Tamil Nadu, CB-CID police said. The doctor is suspected to be a conduit who played a key role in alleged facilitation of […]
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IIT MTech fee hike: HRD ministry issues clarification over fee hike
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) on Sunday issued a clarification regarding fee hike in MTech programme in IITs. The ministry said that that the decision of the Council of IITs to accept the recommendations of a three-member committee on reforms in the M Tech programmes in IITs is […]
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Greek fashion firms revitalize centuries-old silk tradition
At Kostas Mouhtaridis’ silk factory in Soufli, the non-stop “clunk-click” of the weaving machinery is a loud but welcome sound. The factory is a few hundred meters from the Evros River, which forms Greece’s natural border with Turkey. It is one of Europe’s most heavily militarized areas, patrolled constantly to deter illegal […]
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Paris Fashion Week 2020: Valentino channels powerful simplicity in PFW SS 2020
A less-is-more philosophy at Valentino had celebrity guests, including American singer Camila Cabello and model Naomi Campbell, vigorously applauding. Meanwhile, Thom Browne showcased his spring-summer designs from the most unlikely of places: A snow-covered garden. Here are some of Sunday’s Paris Fashion Week highlights. Valentino’s powerful simplicity “By subtracting colour, shape and […]
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Forever 21 fashion chain files for bankruptcy
Forever 21 Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection, the latest big fashion merchant who couldn’t cope with high rents and heavy competition as the shift to e-commerce cut a swathe through traditional retailers. Court papers filed in Wilmington, Delaware, show Forever 21 has estimated liabilities on a consolidated basis of between […]
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IRCTC to launch IPO today, price band between Rs 315-320 per share
State-run Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on Monday with a price band of Rs 315-320 per share. The offer is a part of the government’s divestment programme for the current financial year 2019-20. The government is offloading more than two crore equity […]
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WhatsApp, Facebook will have to share users’ messages with UK police
Social media platforms based in the US including Facebook and WhatsApp will be forced to share users’ encrypted messages with British police under a new treaty between the two countries, according to a person familiar with the matter. The accord, which is set to be signed by next month, will […]