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Tushar Deshpande’s four-wicket haul helped Maratha Royals restrict North Mumbai Panthers to a sub-150 total. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chinmay Sutar rediscovered his touch just when defending champion MSC Maratha Royals needed it the most, guiding his side into its second successive T20 Mumbai final with a nervy victory over North Mumbai Panthers at…
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Ben Stokes is an extraordinary cricketer who has done extraordinary things on the cricket field. Superhuman. Out of the world. Impossibly compelling. These are some of the adjectives that have accompanied his stirring deeds, driven as much by his supreme skills and his never-say-die attitude as the bull-headed unwillingness to surrender even when the odds…
The court pointed out that the State permits the manufacture, distribution and sale of Indian Made Foreign Liquor through a licensing and regulatory framework. The State seeks to justify the prohibition of toddy on the ground that toddy is an intoxicating liquor. However, it cannot be ignored that the State permits the manufacture, distribution and…
Sources in the NHAI said that land acquisition issues still persist for widening the national highway. | Photo Credit: Deepa H. Ramakrishnan Widening of the Chennai Tirupathi access-controlled National Highway 716 is expected to be completed by March 2027 with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) setting a fresh date for completion of…
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KARNATAKA : BENGALURU : 03/09/2024 : Electric vehicle charging centre at Cubbon Park in Bengaluru on Tuesday 03 September 2024. PHOTO : SUDHAKARA JAIN / THE HINDU. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Electric four-wheeler (E4W) adoption is gathering pace, with average monthly volumes rising by 40% to around 26,000 units during the three months ending…
Eight of the 12 public sector banks added 13,223 employees in FY26, taking their combined workforce to over 6.28 lakh, with State Bank of India (SBI) accounting for the bulk of the hiring. Analysis of data compiled by PTI from banks’ annual reports shows that the total employee strength of the eight public sector banks…
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A Nepal-based burglary gang used domestic workers placed in luxury villas to gather information on residents’ movements before carrying out thefts, according to Cyberabad police who are investigating the recent high-value burglary at Hill Ridge Villas in Gachibowli. Cyberabad Police Commissioner M. Ramesh said the gang primarily targeted affluent families living in upscale gated communities….
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Indian industrial groups Reliance, Vedanta and Adani have shown interest in developing facilities to process Andhra Pradesh State’s significant reserves of increasingly important rare-earth minerals, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter. With New Delhi seeking to cut India’s dependence on China for rare earths, the three companies are among about 10 who…
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Arjun Erigaisi. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi joins American GM Hans Niemann in a high-quality field that also includes the World champion D. Gukesh in the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters chess tournament to be held here from July 16 to 22. According to the organisers, Uzbek GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov will also…
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The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is currently preparing to repair its main power line, which has been offline since March 24. | Photo Credit: Reuters An overnight strike has cut off external electricity supply to the Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe’s largest, the UN nuclear watchdog said on Thursday (June 11, 2026). No release of…
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