IPL franchises are set to finalize their player retention lists for the 2025 mega auction by October 31. Teams can retain up to six players, focusing on key performers and strategic choices. Notable retentions include Virat Kohli for RCB, MS Dhoni for CSK as an uncapped player, and core players for MI and Gujarat...
Read MoreVirat Kohli is set to return as Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain in the 2025 IPL season. After leading RCB from 2013 to 2021, Kohli aims to fill the leadership gap post Faf du Plessis’s tenure. The franchise hopes to end its title drought with Kohli at the helm and a strategic approach in the...
Read MoreWicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will not be part of Delhi Capitals from IPL 2025, as the team has decided not to retain him. They will look for new captaincy options, potentially exploring choices in the mega auction. Axar Patel is a possible option, but Shreyas Iyer might also be on their radar due to his...
Read MoreJammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah announced a return to the traditional November-December academic calendar for schools up to class 9 this year. From next year, classes 10 and above will also revert, following dissatisfaction with the previous administration’s March-April schedule change.
Read MoreLichtman’s prediction is not based on polls but on 13 categories which he calls the “Keys to the White House” — and Harris has the edge in eight of those metrics compared to Trump’s three. But there is always a possibility that he could be wrong, he conceded. “But it’s always possible that something...
Read MoreGoogle is celebrating Diwali with three interactive browser experiences that let users light virtual diyas, create rangolis, and enjoy digital sweets. By simply typing ‘Diwali,’ ‘Rangoli,’ or ‘Diwali Sweets’ into the search bar, users can engage with these festive activities on their screens. The initiative brings a digital twist to Diwali’s traditional customs.
Read MoreTRAI extends the deadline to December 1 for telecom operators to implement traceability mandates for commercial messages to counter spam and phishing. Operators like Airtel, Vodafone-Idea, and Reliance Jio will issue daily warnings until November 30 to non-compliant entities, with blocking starting December 1.
Read MoreRodrigo Duterte’s recent Senate testimony reveals he maintained a ‘death squad’ as Davao mayor, reigniting controversy over his anti-drug campaign. He admitted instructing police to encourage suspects to resist arrest to justify lethal force. Duterte’s defiance and refusal to apologize have raised concerns about potential violence resurgence despite his denial of extrajudicial orders.
Read MoreMukesh Ambani’s Reliance Foundation created a buzz with their stylish and thoughtful Diwali 2024 hampers for business associates. The hampers, praised for their premium packaging and inclusivity, included handcrafted diyas, silver Ganesh idols, and items featuring artisan images. This gesture highlighted the Ambani family’s generosity and continued connection to their cultural roots.
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