Ajit Pawar plane crash: AAIB to probe what went wrong

Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau probe team to visit site of plane crash in Baramati. IMAGE: Wreckage of the aircraft at the crash site at Baramati, in Pune, January 28, 2026. Photograph:......

Bowed our head, lost self-respect: Pakistan PM on loans

Seeking foreign loan had forced Pakistan to 'bow' its head and make compromises at the 'cost of self-respect', Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said in a candid admission about the humiliation......

Shop name sparks communal tension in Uttarakhand

As a precautionary measure, cops have been deployed at the Kauriya border adjoining Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district to prevent undesirable elements from entering the state and disturbing the......

SC declares menstrual health as fundamental right

Declaring the right to dignified menstrual health as part of the right to life and education under the Constitution, the Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and Union Territories to provide......

Union Budget 2026: Sitharaman tries to cover all bases, leaves out markets

Budget 2026 sticks to fiscal discipline, shuns populist measures despite five key state elections coming up, but ends up rattling stock markets with a higher transaction tax on derivatives trading.......

Budget 2026: What will Nirmala Sitharaman do?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s biggest challenge will be to find a new growth driver, particularly against the backdrop of a global economy ravaged by heightened uncertainty and......

India emerges as global leader in IPOs: Economic Survey

Supported by sound macroeconomic fundamentals, strong domestic investor participation and continued regulatory reforms by Sebi, the markets remained resilient even as trade disruptions, volatile......

Govt raises FY27 capex target to Rs 12.12 lakh cr

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the target for capex will be raised to Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27 from Rs 11.2 lakh crore earmarked for the current fiscal year and announced a......

Inside Alexander Zverev's quiet battle with diabetes

As he chases Grand Slam success, Alexander Zverev describes the unseen routines and discipline behind playing tennis with type 1 diabetes. IMAGE: Germany's Alexander Zverev was diagnosed with......

Stubbs, Breetzke lift Sunrisers Eastern Cape to SA20 title

IMAGE: Sunrisers Eastern Cape celebrate after beating Pretoria Capitals to win the SA20 title on Sunday. Photograph: Sunrisers Eastern Cape/X Dewald Brevis smashed seven sixes in an innings of 101......

Bangladesh skipping T20 WC in India is their loss: Azhar

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin criticised Bangladesh's refusal to play T20 World Cup matches in India, calling the security concerns unfounded. IMAGE: Former India captain Mohammed......

WPL: Sophie Devine's late strikes help Gujarat Giants edge Delhi Capitals in a thriller!

IMAGE: Sophie Devine celebrates with team-mates after Gujarat Giants beat Delhi Capitals by three runs. Photograph: BCCI Medium pacer Sophie Devine and spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad stole the......

Afghanistan put three-foreign-league cap for top players

'This measure aims to manage workload and ensure peak performance for national duties.'   IMAGE: Rashid Khan, the highest wicket-taker in T20 cricket, is currently the captain of MI Cape Town in......