Sanju will be exceptional for India in the T20 WC, believes Sangakkara
New Delhi, May 9 - Former Sri Lanka cricketer Kumar Sangakkara believes Sanju Samson can thrive at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup if he wins the race to be India's first-choice wicket-keeper.
VC firm Venturi Partners invests $27 mn in K12 Techno Services
New Delhi, May 9 - Venture capital firm Venturi Partners on Thursday announced a purchase of a $27 million stake in the education service provider K12 Techno Services from Navneet Learning LLP, a subsidiary of Navneet Education Limited.
HPCL profit dips 25 pc in Q4
Mumbai, May 9 - Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) on Thursday reported a nearly 24.9 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,709.31 crore for the Jan-March quarter of 2023-24 from Rs 3,608.32 crore in the same quarter last year as
IPL 2024: ‘No one plays better spin than Travis’, Abhishek Sharma praises fellow SRH opener after win over LSG
Hyderabad, May 9 - The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) young opener player Abhishek Sharma showered praises on his opening partner Travis Head, stating that Australian batters have a unique ability to handle spin bowling like no other.
88.64 pc students pass class 12 exam in Assam
Guwahati, May 9 - Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) announced the results of the class 12 examination on Thursday with an overall pass percentage of 88.64 per cent.
SBI posts 24 pc jump in Q4 net profit
Mumbai, May 9 - State Bank of India (SBI) on Thursday reported a 24 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 20,698 crore for the Jan-March quarter of 2023-24 compared to the corresponding figure of Rs 16,695 crore in the same period
‘In the nets, he always bat like…’, Yuvraj Singh reveals the key to Kohli’s success
New Delhi, May 9 - Former India star allrounder Yuvraj Singh voiced his opinion on how Virat Kohli became one of the greatest batters of this generation. He has come to the aid of his ex-teammate after criticism regarding his strike rate in
Manoj Bajpayee shows up as desi action hero in ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ trailer
Mumbai, May 9 - The trailer of the upcoming film 'Bhaiyya Ji,' starring Manoj Bajpayee, was unveiled at a multiplex in the Andheri area of Mumbai on Thursday.
Migrants threatening survival of indigenous people of Manipur: CM Biren Singh
Imphal, May 9 - Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said that immigrants from across the border threatened the survival of indigenous people in the state and the government would not allow it to continue.
Asian Paints posts 1.3 pc rise in Q4 net profit
Mumbai, May 9 - Asian Paints on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,275.3 crore for the Jan-March quarter of 2023-24, a marginal increase of 1.3 per cent compared to the corresponding figure of Rs 1258.41 crore for the same period
Japan’s real wages down for 24th straight month
Tokyo, May 9 - Japan's average monthly wages in inflation-adjusted terms logged the 24th straight month of decline in March, marking the longest period of continuous wage decline since comparable statistics began in 1991, official data showed on Thursday.
Visually impaired lottery seller pardons man who stole her tickets
Kottayam (Kerala), May 9 - For Rosamma life is all about honesty, hard work and forgiveness. She sits quietly on the roadside selling lottery tickets to those who desire to check their luck.
Give us 10 seats, we will make Telangana ‘number one’: Amit Shah
Hyderabad, May 9 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday appealed to the people of Telangana to bless the BJP with 10 Lok Sabha, promising to make Telangana ‘number one’ state in the country.
Former Fijian PM, police commissioner face jail sentences
Suva, May 9 - Former Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been sentenced to one-year imprisonment after being charged with one count of attempting to pervert the course of justice.
Israeli airstrikes target Syrian sites near Damascus
Damascus, May 9 - Israeli warplanes on Thursday conducted an aerial assault targeting sites on the outskirts of Damascus, causing property damage, according to the Syrian Ministry of Defence.
Sensex falls more than 800 points, L&T drags Nifty
Mumbai, May 9 - Sensex and Nifty extended their morning session losses. Till 1:30 PM, the majority of the Indices were red as Sensex was down 802 points or 1.05 per cent at 72,664 points while Nifty was down 261 points or 1.17
BJD to release its election manifesto today
Bhubaneswar, May 9 - Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday urged the electors to vote for Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidates contesting for Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the state.
Zimbabwe Cricket confirm Madhevere, Mavuta’s return after drug ban
New Delhi, May 9 - Zimbabwe Cricket has confirmed the return of Wessly Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta to international circuit after the duo was suspended way back in December for drug use.
Loyalties, like the fragrance of Ittar, last long in Kannauj
Kannauj (UP), May 9 - ‘Ittar’, a non-alcohol based perfume, is known for being long-lasting and loyalties in Kannauj, the nation’s Ittar hub, also last long.
Zydus gets final nod from USFDA for acne-treating Dapsone gel
Ahmedabad, May 9 - Indian drug maker Zydus Lifesciences on Thursday announced receiving final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market Dapsone Gel, 7.5 per cent.