Veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, 38, surprisingly went unsold at the ILT20 2025 auction in Dubai, despite his USD 120,000 base price. His snub shocked many, given his stellar career and recent retirement from international and IPL cricket, which had made his availability a significant talking point. This unexpected turn of events has left many…
Apple’s new iPhone Air is set for pre-order in China this Friday, October 17, following regulatory approval for eSIM services from major telecom operators. This marks a significant step, as the iPhone Air is the only model globally featuring eSIM due to its design. The move removes a key barrier for its launch in the…
Former opener Sadagoppan Ramesh slammed India’s batting order flux in the second T20I against Australia. He questioned promoting Harshit Rana over Shivam Dube and Sanju Samson batting at number three. Ramesh stressed the need for clarity on player roles, arguing that inconsistent changes are hindering team performance and causing confusion.
Union Bank of India projects India’s current account deficit to nearly double to 1.2% of GDP in FY26, up from 0.6% in FY25, citing evolving trade dynamics and global commodity prices. A $10 per barrel change in crude prices could alter the annual current account balance by nearly $15 billion.
A 30-year-old wild tusker was electrocuted in Coimbatore district after an electric pole fell on it. The elephant, which had strayed from the reserve forest, knocked down the pole while attempting to cross solar fencing on private land. Forest officials recovered the carcass for postmortem and burial.
England are on the verge of securing a series victory against India in the fifth and final Test at The Oval, needing just 35 runs with four wickets remaining. Joe Root and Harry Brook’s formidable partnership has put England in a commanding position. Sunil Gavaskar emphasises that only a win for India can level the…
AIonOS has strategically invested in Cloud Analogy, a Salesforce Summit Consulting Partner, to accelerate AI-driven customer experience transformation. This partnership combines Cloud Analogy’s Salesforce expertise with AIonOS’s AI platform, IntelliMateTM, delivering intelligent digital transformation solutions. The move expands AIonOS’s global reach and strengthens its presence in the Salesforce ecosystem.
A 13-year-old boy reportedly pulled the trigger in the public execution of a man accused of murdering his family members in Afghanistan’s Khost province. Tens of thousands witnessed the event, where Taliban officials placed a weapon in the boy’s hands after he refused to pardon the convicted man.
For Meezaan Jafri, the age difference between leading men and their female co-stars is a complex conversation within the Indian film industry. He praises ‘De De Pyaar De 2’ for navigating this issue with care and respect. Jafri points out that as individuals grow and reach a certain maturity—particularly in relation to marriage—society becomes more…
