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Dhruv Jurel at a crossroads in Galle: Time to turn promise into permanence

India’s Dhruv Jurel gets bowled by Afghanistan’s Mohammad Saleem on day two of a Test cricket match between India and Afghanistan, in Mullanpur. (PTI) TimesofIndia.com in Galle: At the Nondescripts…

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Quote of the day by Karl Popper: ‘Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell’ and the deadly psychological flaw behind every political utopia

Karl Popper was a 20th-century philosopher who championed open societies, critical thinking, and gradual reform over utopian political schemes In 1919, a seventeen-year-old student in Vienna joined a street demonstration…

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FCRA amendment explained as US lawmaker claims it’s anti-Christian move that will hurt India-US ties

US Congressman Riley Moore has criticised India’s proposed FCRA amendments, claiming they could enable government takeovers of churches and religious charities and strain India-US ties. Here’s what the Bill actually…

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Who were they? Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina’s secret wedding had just five people present with zero outside guests

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina’s secret wedding had just five guests after couple kept ceremony completely private Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez chose to keep their wedding almost entirely away from…

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Quote of the day by Zeno: ‘We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say’ and why 2,300 years of human evolution still haven’t fixed our obsession with talking

Zeno of Citium was an ancient Greek philosopher who founded Stoicism around 300 BC in Athens. A young man sits in a crowded meeting, listening carefully while others rush to…

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RBI targets polymer banknotes rollout from early FY28; notes can last up to four times longer

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said polymer banknotes could enter circulation at the beginning of the next financial year if the rollout proceeds according to plan, highlighting their significantly longer lifespan…

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‘Sorry for the pain’: Australian cricketer breaks silence on cheating allegations involving estranged wife

Ashleigh Gardner and Monica Wright (Agency Image) Australia women’s vice-captain Ashleigh Gardner has addressed the controversy surrounding her separation from Monica Wright, asking for privacy while apologising for the pain…

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Quote of the day by CT Fletcher: “Everything is impossible, until someone crazy enough comes along and…”

Quote of the day by CT Fletcher (Image source: Instagram/c.t.ali.fletcher) What seems impossible is often simply something that has not actually been achieved yet. CT Fletcher, the powerlifter and motivational…

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Government operationalises inventory-based cross-border e-commerce export framework

New framework allows eligible e-commerce entities to undertake export-only inventory operations through registered Exporters-on-Record, opening global markets to Indian manufacturers, traders and MSMEs. The government has operationalised an inventory-based cross-border…

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Table Tennis federation challenges sports ministry suspension, cites Olympic Charter autonomy

The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) on Thursday asked the Sports Ministry to reconsider its decision to suspend the federation’s recognition, saying the move could affect the body’s autonomy…

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In 1962, New Jersey took a family’s seaside property through eminent domain for a new park; they challenged the price and were awarded $350,000

Photos courtesy NPS/Gateway NRA A collection of vintage postcards donated to the National Park Service has given historians a detailed look at life along the New Jersey coast in the…

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Lok Sabha clears Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill 2026, digital bank records get legal status

New legislation modernises a 135-year-old banking evidence framework, allowing electronic, digital, virtual and cloud-based bank records to be used as legally valid evidence. The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the…

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‘Lot of things will get solved’: Harbhajan Singh picks Sreesanth as ‘roommate’ choice

Sreesanth and Harbhajan Singh The long-standing rift between former India teammates Harbhajan Singh and S. Sreesanth has once again grabbed attention, almost 18 years after their infamous 2008 IPL controversy.…

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James, 18, Earl of Wessex, passes A-levels, to study rural land management at Royal Agricultural University after working as a farmhand at King Charles’ Sandringham estate

Prince Edward and Sophie’s son James is set to begin university this autumn after receiving his A-level results. James, the Earl of Wessex and son of the Duke and Duchess…

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India’s strategic oil reserve: How much crude does the country actually have?

India currently has 5.33 million metric tonnes of strategic crude oil storage, enough for about 9.5 days of requirements India is moving to expand its strategic petroleum reserves as geopolitical…

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‘Stop being a princess’: Australian crowd targets Steve Smith over sight screen delay

Australia’s Steve Smith (James Ross/AAP Image via AP) Steve Smith may have been Australia’s standout batter during the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin, but it was a brutally funny…

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She spent 10 months restoring a 160-year-old house; now Lauren Iraeta is reconnecting former families with pieces of their history

When Lauren Iraeta and her husband bought an old waterfront house, they expected to spend their weekends repairing timber and replacing outdated plumbing.Instead, after a 10-month renovation, the 44-year-old real…

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Tata Sons: Will TV Narendran be likely successor to N Chandrasekaran?

The resignation of N Chandrasekaran from the position of Tata Sons chairman has triggered speculation as to who will take over the important role. Among the names, doing the rounds…

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