The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) has dismissed allegations of adulteration and unhygienic practices involving soft drinks sold at the Arun Jaitley Stadium during a recent ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 match.In a statement released on Thursday, the DDCA responded to claims made in a video circulating on social media that appeared to…
Rain Batters UAE Cities Again: How Long Will This Unsettled Weather Last? A spell of rare spring rain has swept across the United Arab Emirates this week, bringing dark clouds, gusty winds and thunderstorms to cities more accustomed to clear desert skies. From Dubai and Abu Dhabi to the eastern and northern emirates, residents have…
By Vithal C Nadkarni The celebrated American naturalist-cum-essayist Henry David Thoreau once confessed in his journals that he did ‘not know where to find in any literature, whether ancient or modern, any adequate account of that Nature with which i am acquainted.” Thoreau added candidly, though almost as an arguably subversive afterthought, that “mythology came…
ERODE: Talks were on with Tasmac employees who have announced an indefinite strike from Feb 17, housing, prohibition and excise minister S Muthusamy said on Monday. “Tasmac directors and general managers are holding talks with employees to find an amicable solution and to avert the announced strike,” the minister told reporters here. The employees’ demands…
Panchang Today is your day’s steady compass, drawn from the old wisdom of the Hindu calendar, yet meant for very practical living. It helps you plan work, travel, prayers, and even tough conversations with better timing and a calmer mind. On some days the Moon pushes us to act fast, on other days it asks…
Iran has appointed Ayatollah Alireza Arafi as its interim Supreme Leader, a pivotal step in the country’s leadership transition following the death of longtime leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US–Israeli airstrikes on Tehran early Saturday.Arafi, a senior cleric and a long-time insider in Iran’s religious and political hierarchy, now faces the challenge of steering…
MUMBAI: Short covering, especially during the closing hours of Monday’s session, led to a smart reversal in sensex, which closed 939 points up at 75,503 points. The development came despite strong selling by foreign funds that offloaded shares worth Rs 9,366 crore, the second-highest singlesession net outflow figure so far this year.After days of sharp…
Microsoft is reportedly considering legal action against OpenAI over its $50 billion Amazon partnership. The dispute centers on OpenAI’s new enterprise AI platform, Frontier, and whether its cloud exclusivity terms with Microsoft have been violated. The core of the disagreement lies in the technical distinction between stateless and stateful AI, with both sides carefully wording…
A Florida man has gone viral after sharing his recipe for green iguana, an invasive species causing damage across the state, encouraging residents to turn the pest into a meal.During a recent cold snap, the reptiles became stunned by the chill, causing many to fall from trees. Some locals have started collecting them for meat….
A long journey may get cancelled. Don’t sulk. Take it as saved time. Use the gap to finish errands, clean up emails, or rest your legs and mind. This is an average day for income and business, so don’t expect miracles. Still, steady effort gives steady results. In meetings, keep your points clear and don’t…