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Rajasthan Royals' last-ditch move after BCCI flags Jaipur concerns; IPL 2026 schedule faces delay

India, Feb. 18 -- Ahead of IPL 2026, there is still no official confirmation over the home venue for Rajasthan Royals' matches. The franchise has sought an indemnity waiver from the state government t... Read More


TN tables interim budget, slams Centre for withholding funds

Chennai, Feb. 18 -- Tamil Nadu finance minister Thangam Thenarasu on Tuesday presented a Rs.2.55 lakh crore interim budget for 2026-27 in the state assembly, making allocations towards all flagship sc... Read More


A plea in SC is asking tough questions about air travel costs. Rightly so.

India, Feb. 18 -- On August 11, a frequent flier and social activist S Laxminarayan filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court seeking regulatory guidelines to check the unpredictable fluctuations in ... Read More


Odisha jail official paid rRs.r1.9 lakh after inmate's gold jewellery went missing

India, Feb. 18 -- The senior superintendent of an Odisha jail allegedly handed over Rs.1.9 lakh in cash to a 32-year-old former inmate after she accused prison officials of procedural violations and m... Read More


Darshan turns 50: How a restaurant helped shape young lives

India, Feb. 18 -- As Darshan Restaurant on Prabhat Road completes 50 years this month, the milestone will be marked by the return of men who once worked there in the mid-1970s as 'bandhus', earning a ... Read More


11 students miss Class 10 boards as Gurugram school lacks CBSE nod

India, Feb. 18 -- Eleven Class 10 students of a private school in Gurugram's Sector 9 were unable to appear for their board examinations on Tuesday after it emerged that the school held valid affiliat... Read More


Father-son duo held for double murder in Haryana's Rohtak

Rohtak, Feb. 18 -- A father-son duo was arrested in connection with the killing of two brothers with sticks and a sword at Polangi village in Rohtak on February 13, police said on Tuesday. Addressing... Read More


Abhishek Sharma wears Siraj's jersey hoping for change in luck; still gets struck down by disastrous third straight duck

India, Feb. 18 -- Believe it or not, Abhishek Sharma, the World No.1 T20I batter, is yet to get off the mark in the T20 World Cup 2026 despite playing three matches. Yes, that's correct. The 25-year-o... Read More


Ahead of polls, ECI allots torch light symbol to Haasan's MNM

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Election Commission of India has allotted the torch light symbol to Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), the party founded by actor and MP Kamal Haasan, ahead of the upcoming assembly ... Read More


'I am sorry, I didn't know': Dwarka SUV crash accused's father

India, Feb. 18 -- Days after 23-year-old Sahil Dhaneshra was killed in a brutal SUV crash in Delhi's Dwarka, the father of the accused said on Tuesday that the family is "deeply grief-stricken" and ad... Read More