By Vinay Rao Hyderabad cricket is no stranger to turbulence. But what it faces today is not routine turbulence. It is an institutional credibility test. The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), already battered by allegations of corruption, nepotism, administrative paralysis and internal factionalism, now stands at a defining crossroads. And the central question before it is…
There is something almost poetic about the Congress party’s latest outrage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to Israel on February 25 has sent sections of the “grand old party” into a predictable fit of moral panic. One would think the Prime Minister was planning to relocate Seva Path (new address from South Block) to…
Pallekele (Sri Lanka): Opener Pathum Nissanka on Monday turned a tricky chase into a walk in the park, his belligerent 52-ball 100 powering Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win over Australia and securing their place in the Super Eights here. Set a record target of 182 at this venue, Sri Lanka rode on Nissanka’s unbeaten…
Dhaka: Outgoing interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Monday said his 18-month rule restored three core pillars of Bangladesh’s external engagement – “sovereignty, national interests, and dignity”, and it is no longer a “submissive” nation. In his farewell address to the nation, Yunus said that at the end of his regime’s rule, “Today’s Bangladesh is…
Bengaluru: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday visited Bharat Electronics Ltd here and inaugurated the Missile Integration facility at the premises, officials said. He also flagged off the Akash 3rd and 4th Regiment Combat systems and unveiled the Mountain Fire Control Radar, they said. Singh also remotely inaugurated the Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence…
New Delhi: Grand Mufti of India Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Monday as the two held discussions on wide-ranging issues. In a post on X, PM Modi said he had “a very good interaction with Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad Sahab, Grand Mufti of India. We exchanged views on a wide range…
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday took a swipe at the Centre after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu first broke news of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel, saying India is hearing about its own government’s actions from foreign leaders. Modi will travel to Israel on a two-day visit from February 25, sources said…
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the AI Impact Summit 2026 on Monday, the message was unmistakable: India does not intend to be a passive consumer of artificial intelligence—it wants to shape, scale, and civilise it. The summit was not merely another technology conference heavy on jargon and light on consequence. It marked an inflection…
In recent years, India has navigated a subtle macroeconomic challenge: persistently low inflation that has tempered nominal GDP growth. Nominal GDP, the sum of real economic expansion and inflation, serves as a critical barometer for fiscal health, tax revenues, and corporate earnings. When inflation is understated, nominal GDP lags, straining government budgets and business profitability….
Today is a time of speed. As soon as we open our eyes in the morning, our mobile screens light up, a flood of information pours in, and we barely realize when our day begins and finally turns into exhaustion. Email, WhatsApp, notifications, and social media—all constantly make claims on our attention, our emotions, and…
