Gambhir approached by BCCI for India’s head coach role: Report

Gambhir approached by BCCI for India’s head coach role: Report

New Delhi, May 17 - Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has reportedly been approached by the BCCI to become the next head coach of the senior men’s team. Earlier this week, the BCCI officially invited applications for the India head coach’s post with

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AIFF president congratulates Brazil for winning FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 bid

AIFF president congratulates Brazil for winning FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 bid

New Delhi, May 17 - The All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey on Friday, met Brazil Football Association (CBF) president Ednaldo Rodrigues and extended his heartfelt congratulations for Brazil being allotted to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027.

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‘I feel proud to still compete at highest level’: Ronaldo plays down retirement plans

‘I feel proud to still compete at highest level’: Ronaldo plays down retirement plans

New Delhi, May 17 - Portugal and Al-Nassr star striker Cristiano Ronaldo has played down his retirement plans saying he is still competitive at the highest level.

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Boeing Starliner’s manned mission delayed again, likely to fly on May 25: NASA

Boeing Starliner’s manned mission delayed again, likely to fly on May 25: NASA

New Delhi, May 18 - Boeing Starliner's historic crewed manned mission has been delayed yet again over a helium leak detected in one of the capsule's thrusters, said NASA on Saturday.

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Neuralink chip can help restore full body control in people suffering from paralysis: Musk

Neuralink chip can help restore full body control in people suffering from paralysis: Musk

New Delhi, May 18 - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said his brain-computer interface company, Neuralink, can help restore full body control in people suffering from paralysis in the near future.

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After seven years, WHO updates antibiotic-resistant bacteria list

After seven years, WHO updates antibiotic-resistant bacteria list

Geneva, May 17 - After a gap of seven years, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday released its updated list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which also provides guidance on the development of new and necessary treatments to curb the rising spread of antimicrobial

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1 in 4 Indians faced cyber threat in Jan-March period: Report

1 in 4 Indians faced cyber threat in Jan-March period: Report

New Delhi, May 17 - Nearly one in four Indians faced hacking attacks in the first quarter (January-March period) this year, as malware continues to be a major cyber threat, a report showed on Friday.

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3 Spanish nationals killed in shooting in Afghanistan: Official

3 Spanish nationals killed in shooting in Afghanistan: Official

Bamyan (Afghanistan), May 18 - Three foreign nationals were killed in a shooting attack in central Afghanistan's Bamyan province.

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Pop star King walks Cannes red carpet, says it felt like a turning point in his life

Pop star King walks Cannes red carpet, says it felt like a turning point in his life

Mumbai, May 18 - Singer-songwriter and rapper King made history on the fourth day of the 77th Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first-ever Indian pop artist to walk the prestigious red carpet.

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Germany’s Saarland sees flooding after heavy rain

Germany’s Saarland sees flooding after heavy rain

Berlin, May 18 - Heavy rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the western German state of Saarland.

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Kartik off to hometown Gwalior with Kabir Khan for ‘Chandu Champion’ trailer launch

Kartik off to hometown Gwalior with Kabir Khan for ‘Chandu Champion’ trailer launch

Mumbai, May 18 - Actor Kartik Aaryan was seen at the Mumbai airport on Saturday morning, leaving for his hometown, Gwalior.

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Emma Stone-headlined ‘Kinds of Kindness’ gets 4.5 minute standing ovation at Cannes

Emma Stone-headlined ‘Kinds of Kindness’ gets 4.5 minute standing ovation at Cannes

Los Angeles, May 18 - The Emma Stone-starrer film ‘Kinds of Kindness’, directed by Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, rocked the Cannes Film Festival with an anthology of stories about sex cults, cannibalism, and general debauchery.

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Jacob Elordi skips Cannes but his film ‘Oh, Canada’ gets 4-minute standing ovation

Jacob Elordi skips Cannes but his film ‘Oh, Canada’ gets 4-minute standing ovation

Los Angeles, May 18 - Writer-director Paul Schrader teared up at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival as his new film ‘Oh, Canada’ received a four-minute standing ovation.

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Stock market special session today, Sensex jumps 120 points

Stock market special session today, Sensex jumps 120 points

Mumbai, May 18 - Indian equity indices opened in green on Saturday, following positive global cues.

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AI-driven sustainable development needs tech deployment across economic, social sectors: DoT

AI-driven sustainable development needs tech deployment across economic, social sectors: DoT

New Delhi, May 18 - Sustainable development, driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI) will require technology deployment across economic and social sectors, Dr Neeraj Mittal, Telecommunications Secretary, has said.

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Women break through glass ceiling at IndiaSkills 2024

Women break through glass ceiling at IndiaSkills 2024

New Delhi, May 17 - The IndiaSkills Competition 2024, which is underway from May 15-19 at Yashobhoomi convention centre in Dwarka has been witnessing increased participation of women in trades that were previously dominated by men.

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Govt eyes hydrogen-based process for steel production to cut carbon emissions

Govt eyes hydrogen-based process for steel production to cut carbon emissions

New Delhi, May 17 - Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Nagendra Nath Sinha said on Friday that the government is working on introducing a green hydrogen-based process in the steel industry where the iron will be directly reduced with 100 per cent hydrogen, resulting

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Delhivery posts Rs 69 crore net loss in Jan-March quarter, CBO Sandeep Barasia quits

Delhivery posts Rs 69 crore net loss in Jan-March quarter, CBO Sandeep Barasia quits

New Delhi, May 17 - Integrated supply chain services provider Delhivery on Friday reported a net loss of Rs 69 crore in the January-March quarter, down from Rs 159 crore in the same quarter a year ago.

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JSW Steel to buy coking coal mine in Mozambique for $73.75 million

JSW Steel to buy coking coal mine in Mozambique for $73.75 million

Mumbai, May 17 - JSW Steel on Friday said that its board of directors have approved the acquisition of mining company Minas de Revuboe (MDR) in Mozambique to secure supplies of high-quality coking coal used for steel production.

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SRK gets friendship ultimatum from Karan Johar in leaked clip

SRK gets friendship ultimatum from Karan Johar in leaked clip

Mumbai, May 17 - A leaked video of Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar in conversation with superstar Shah Rukh Khan has surfaced on the Internet, sending the fans into a tizzy on what’s putting pressure on their friendship.

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