Govt has set a target of supporting up to 45.8 lakh electric two-wheelers, with Rs 2,767 crore earmarked for the segment NEW DELHI: Govt has extended incentives for electric two-wheelers under the PM E-DRIVE scheme till March 31, 2028, while also working on a financing support mechanism to bring down borrowing costs for electric buses…
Mohammed Kaif and BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia (Images: Agencies) India’s growing injury crisis has raised fresh questions over the functioning of the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE), with former cricketer Mohammad Kaif expressing surprise that the world’s richest cricket board has struggled to recruit some of the world’s leading medical and rehabilitation professionals.The latest setback…
After getting his license to ‘woo’ as Mr Darcy, Jack Lowden has emerged as a potential frontrunner to succeed Daniel Craig as James Bond, in the upcoming 007 reboot.Amid chatter that popular young Hollywood names like Jacob Elordi, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Theo James, Henry Cavill and James Norton are in the running to play the English…
In a representation to PMO in July, a parent sought uniform implementation of the SC judgement NEW DELHI: More than a year after Supreme Court ruled that residence or domicile cannot be the basis for postgraduate medical admissions under the state quota, parents of NEET-PG aspirants say admission rules still vary across states, leaving students…
Putin’s Palace (Credit: east2west news) The vacation home of Russian President Vladimir Putin was exposed to a drone attack after a missile launch pad that used to guard one of Putin’s lavish vacation homes was set ablaze, the Telegraph reported. The missile launch pad is around 12 miles from Putin’s Italianate palace complex near Gelendzhik,…
Are sports bodies of Indian states promoting the game properly? NEW DELHI: Somewhere on a muddy school field in Haryana right now, a teenager is perhaps drilling the same throwing technique over and over, just as she had watched on television just days ago. Her sole aim is to pull off the one like Sharmila…
Tom Holland‘s ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, continued its strong run at the Indian box office, with the superhero film maintaining momentum on its second Tuesday. The film, which clocked 13 days at the Indian ticket windows, saw a good growth at the box office, with bookings opening for the upcoming Independence Day releases. ‘Spider-Man: Brand…
The storms brought torrential rain and extreme winds, with a 99 mph (159 kph) gust recorded Chicago and parts of the wider Midwest were hit by severe storms on Tuesday, leaving more than 500,000 customers without power, grounding flights and causing widespread damage across Illinois and north-western Indiana.Power outages affected more than 600,000 customers across…
Quote of the day by Kobe Bryant (AP photo) Talent and opportunity certainly help, but sustained achievement usually comes down to something far less glamorous, plain discipline. Kobe Bryant made his own view on this bluntly clear. “I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success,” he said….
Mohammad Saifuddin of Bangladesh bats during the Asia Cup match between India and Bangladesh at Dubai International Stadium on September 24, 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo/Getty Images) Bangladesh is trying to save India’s six-match cricket tour next month, with the foreign ministers of both countries involved in efforts to resolve the issue, news…
