Raipur: Krunal Pandya on Sunday said it was Bhuvneshwar Kumar who played the “shot of the match” at the fag end as Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched a low-scoring thriller by two wickets to knock Mumbai Indians out of contention for the Indian Premier League playoffs here. With nine runs needed off the last three balls,…
Raipur: Krunal Pandya’s gritty 73 and Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s all-round heroics (4/23, 7 not out) powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a nervy two-wicket victory and knocked Mumbai Indians out of the race for IPL playoffs here on Sunday. The win took RCB to the top of the Indian Premier League table with 14 points from 11…
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Sunday that Iran has conveyed its response to a US proposal aimed at ending the conflict in West Asia, as efforts continued to sustain a fragile regional ceasefire. Pakistan has been mediating talks between Washington and Tehran amid tensions that have disrupted shipping through the Strait of…
The Indian Premier League has once again reminded the cricketing world of a timeless truth — reputation alone cannot win matches. In modern cricket, players are branded, auctioned, celebrated, and marketed like global icons. Franchises spend crores to acquire star players based on past performances, reputation, and perceived value. Yet, when the tournament begins, the…
MS Sparsha In the modern world of artificial intelligence, airline scheduling, stock market modelling, internet routing, supply chains, and industrial automation, optimization is everything. Every second, countless digital systems search for the fastest, cheapest, shortest, and most efficient solution to a problem. Yet, very few people know that one of the greatest revolutions in optimization…
Upadhayayula Lakshman Rao The sage Kutsa, born of the illustrious lineage of Angirasa, raises his voice in the resonant cadence of Tristubh metre, invoking Indra and Agni—the twin powers of dynamic force and luminous intelligence. With reverence, he beholds them as venerable deities whose radiant chariots traverse and illumine the worlds. He invites them to…
The cosmic form of Sri Krishna filled Arjuna with awe and wonder. Step by step, he described what he beheld: the terrible mouth of death, blazing with fire and adorned with fearful tusks, into which all beings were drawn. Bhagavad Gita presents this revelation not merely as a supernatural spectacle, but as a profound disclosure…
Haripur Sangameshwar Temple is located in Haripur village near Sangli city in Maharashtra. The temple stands at the sacred confluence of the Krishna and Warana rivers, which is known as a Sangam. Because the temple is situated at this holy meeting point of two rivers, Lord Shiva here is worshipped as Sangameshwar, meaning “Lord of…
Hyderabad: Hyderabad witnessed a politically significant yet development-focused event on Sunday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended an open invitation to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to work closely with the Centre for the rapid development of the state, while inaugurating and laying foundation stones for projects worth nearly Rs 9,400 crore. Addressing a…
Chennai: The DMK has elected former Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin as the legislature party leader in the House. Party sources said on Sunday that former DMK minister and senior leader K N Nehru has been chosen as the deputy legislature party leader. In addition, former DMK minister E V Velu has been elected as…
