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Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga, center, celebrates with teammates (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Sri Lanka began their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup campaign on a confident note, overcoming Ireland by 20 runs in their opening fixture on Sunday, thanks to a composed unbeaten half-century from Kamindu Mendis and a clinical display from their spinners. Asked to bat…
Bengaluru: India’s Dhakshineswar Suresh (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Dhakshineswar Suresh announced himself as India’s newest Davis Cup match-winner on Sunday, sealing a stirring 3-2 victory over the Netherlands by clinching the decisive fifth rubber and guiding the hosts into Qualifiers Round 2. In just his second Davis Cup appearance, the 25-year-old delivered a performance that will…
NEET UG 2026 registrations begin today, exam scheduled for May 3 The wait is now over—and the game is on! The National Testing agency (NTA) has begun the online registration process for NEET (UG) 2026 today, i.e., on February 8. It’s preparing to be the biggest and most competitive exam in the country!So, if your…
Veteran television actor and classical dancer Sudha Chandran recently opened up about what she believes were paranormal encounters she experienced during shoots. In an interview with Hindi Rush, the actor spoke about sensing unusual energies on set and recalled incidents that left her deeply shaken.Sudha said she is extremely sensitive to her surroundings and can…
Plants are the life and soul of a house. These not only bring positivity and much-needed greenery, but plants also have long been valued for their role in promoting wealth, health and harmony. According to Vastu Shastra, there are some plants which are believed to attract prosperity, and financial stability when placed in the right…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to India for the Artificial Intelligence Summit from Feb 18 to 20, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by defence minister Rajnath Singh, is scheduled to meet in the second week of this month to consider big-ticket defence procurement proposals, a defence source told TOI. Most…
Today calls for a close eye on your finances, as rising costs could mean financial strain at home. It’s crucial to resist the urge for impulse buys and keep lines of communication gentle and supportive in your relationships. At work, prioritize wrapping up existing responsibilities instead of diving into new initiatives. For students, reducing distractions…
ASEAN enters 2026 confronting a convergence of strategic challenges that threaten to test both its cohesion and its relevance. At the centre of these challenges lies the South China Sea (SCS), where China’s increasingly assertive behaviour continues to undermine regional stability, international law, and ASEAN’s capacity to act collectively. The most immediate challenge stems from…
Zaima Rahman, daughter of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique Rahman, took to the streets of the capital on a rickshaw to campaign for her father in the high-profile Dhaka-17 constituency ahead of the February 12 general elections.Videos circulating online show the London-trained barrister riding through busy neighbourhoods with Fatema Khatun, caregiver to former Prime…
NEW DELHI: India and Canada have agreed to formulate a “shared work plan” to guide cooperation on national security and law enforcement issues with a larger plan to have practical collaboration to address mutual concerns such as transnational criminal networks.The decision was taken at a meeting between National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and his Canadian…
