India A to tour New Zealand before the match
read 2 minutes Last update: 07 July 2026 | 12:09 am First India A will undertake a shadow tour of New Zealand ahead of the senior team’s multi-format series in the country, with the itinerary comprising three List A matches and two first-class games, which may include some players from the national Test team. The…
Nike names David Denton as CFO
Former Pfizer executive David Denton steps into the role of CFO amid a sharp decline in the stock. Nike Inc. said Tuesday it has appointed David Denton as its next chief financial officer, tapping the former finance chief of Pfizer Inc. to help stabilize a company that has navigated one of the toughest stretches of…
Congress accused the center
The Congress on Monday accused the Modi government of putting India’s education system in “ICU” and stressed its demands that Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan should resign, his alleged links with the paper leak mafia should be investigated and there should be comprehensive reforms in the system. Party leader and NSUI in-charge Kanhaiya Kumar said that…
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee: A Life
Today, July 6, is a special day for countless people who cherish the ideals of nationalism and selfless service. We celebrate the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee, whose life is a timeless example of courage and unwavering commitment to Mother India. Few leaders in modern India embody the seamless fusion of intelligence,…
FMCG companies are optimistic about demand
Leading FMCG manufacturers have expressed optimism on consumption trends, growth prospects and margin improvement for the current financial year, although they continue to monitor inflation pressures and the potential impact of El Nino-induced weather instability. Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies said in their respective first quarter business updates that demand conditions remain resilient, supported by…
MCQ-Based Entrance Exam Test
NITI Aayog member Gobardhan Das on Sunday also supported multiple choice questions in entrance exams of universities like JNU and stressed that the format is a fair test of intelligence. The comments by Das, a renowned educationist, come amid criticism of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) since its implementation in 2022, with several teacher…
Op Sindoor increased trust in mother
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said confidence in “made-in-India” defense platforms has been boosted after Operation Sindoor. In his address at an event here he also reiterated that “Today, our defense production has crossed ₹1.78 lakh crore, and about 8-9 years ago, it was around ₹46,000 crore”. The Union Minister stressed that after Operation…
Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce
Kelsey Griffis, Samuel A. Church and Miles Miller Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially married. The singer and the Kansas City Chiefs football player, both 36, tied the knot in a ceremony on Friday and celebrated their nuptials at Madison Square Garden. Actor Adam Sandler officiated the ceremony, Swift’s publicist Tree Penn said…
25 years of AR Rahman’s ‘Airte’
Five notes. A flute. A tune that has been played more than 1.5 billion times every day for 25 years. In 2026, AR Rahman’s Airtel signature tune has completed a quarter of a century, and it may still be the most listened to music of all time in India. When Airtel launched in 1995, mobile…
Fortis signs O&M agreement
In a bid to expand its footprint in eastern India, hospital chain Fortis Healthcare on Friday signed an operations and management (O&M) agreement with developer Dion Group to run a 300-bed hospital in Cuttack, Odisha. This collaboration marks Fortis Healthcare’s first major presence in Odisha and second major entry in Eastern India after Kolkata. As…
