Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, also Congress state president, is staking his political career on securing a win in the Channapatna bypoll, despite the constituency being a JD(S) stronghold. Shivakumar is campaigning personally, urging voters to treat him as the candidate regardless of the party’s nominee. Read More
Vidarbha’s top-order collapse threatens their advantage despite efforts by bowlers Akshay Wakhare and Harsh Dubey to restrict Puducherry to 209. Vidarbha ends Day 3 at 25 for 3, with only two recognized batsmen left to stretch their lead of 99 runs. Read More
BJP has shown a preference for the old guard by naming 71 sitting MLAs in its list of 99 candidates for the Maharashtra assembly polls. This includes some who lost in the recent LS polls, indicating a lack of confidence in new faces. Women candidates and key community representatives were also strategically chosen. Read More
India’s leading solar-panel manufacturer, Waaree Energies Ltd., will open a $514 million IPO, valuing it at $5 billion. Backed by major investors like Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, and Morgan Stanley, the IPO aligns with India’s goal of boosting renewable energy to 500 gigawatts by 2030. Still, the sector faces challenges including high leverage and weak... Read More
New Zealand celebrated an extraordinary weekend in sports history with triumphs in the Women’s T20 World Cup, a historic Test cricket victory in India, and retaining the America’s Cup sailing title. Highlighted by dominant performances, it was a golden period for Kiwi athletes on the global stage. Read More
Prabhas’s blockbuster film ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is set for a re-release in Russia on November 1, 2024, dubbed in Russian. Following its impressive initial run, where it grossed approximately $1.64 million, the film has become the highest-grossing Indian film in Russia this year. As Prabhas approaches his 45th birthday on October 23, several of... Read More
Exploring the 10 oldest countries in the world reveals the deep historical roots of civilizations like Iran, Egypt, China, and India. With origins dating back to as early as 3200 BCE, these nations have significantly influenced modern culture, governance, and society. From the ancient city of Susa to the unification of Egypt and the... Read More