India’s tour of Bangladesh may be postponed again, hints BCB chief

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Tamim Iqbal has hinted at another postponement for India’s scheduled tour. The BCB and BCCI are currently in discussions, leaving the series, set to begin on September 3, in a state of uncertainty. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Tamim Iqbal has hinted that India’s scheduled tour of Bangladesh could be … Read more

Telangana MPs Raise Concerns Over Pending Railway Projects with SCR

Telangana MPs confronted South Central Railway officials over stalled projects. Congress MP Vamsi Krishna Gaddam claimed Rs 1,000 crore in sanctioned projects were pending and alleged injustice. BRS MPs raised demands, including a Bhadrachalam station. The annual meeting of Telangana MPs with South Central Railway (SCR) officials was held at Rail Nilayam in Hyderabad on … Read more

JPSC exam: Student leader respects HC order, questions govt’s absence

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto respects the Jharkhand HC’s stay on cancelling JPSC exams but questions the govt’s intent over the Advocate General’s absence. He warned that peaceful student protests will continue if the matter is covered up. Student Leader Questions Government’s Intent Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto on Thursday said that he respects the … Read more

Pune hosts 12th BRICS Communications Ministers’ Meeting, Expo held

Ministerial delegations from BRICS nations gathered in Pune for the 12th Communications Ministers’ Meeting. The event included the Digital BRICS Forum, panel discussions on cybersecurity and sustainable ICT, and a Ministerial Fireside Chat. Ministerial delegations of BRICS member countries arrived in Pune on Thursday to participate in the 12th BRICS Communications Ministers’ Meeting. During the … Read more

BWF Worlds: Sindhu reflects on loss, says long breaks were a tactic

PV Sindhu reflects on her BWF World Championships defeat, suggesting opponent Wang Zhi Yi’s long breaks could be a tactic. Sindhu said she should have been more patient during the pre-quarterfinal loss and will now focus on the Asian Games. Opponent’s Tactic and a Need for Patience Reflecting on her defeat in the BWF World … Read more

Delhi Master Plan 2047: Housing for all, planned urban expansion

The Delhi Master Plan 2047 has been notified, focusing on ‘Ease of Living’ and ‘Doing Business’. It provides housing for all through Transit-Oriented Development and land pooling, aiming for planned urban expansion and simplified regulations. Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday said the Delhi Master Plan 2047 provides housing and facilities for all sections of … Read more

Wayans family returns for ‘Scary Movie 6’, digital debut set for Sep 3

‘Scary Movie 6’, the sixth instalment in the horror spoof franchise, is set to release on Paramount+ on September 3. The film marks the return of the Wayans family, with Marlon and Shawn Wayans co-writing and starring alongside Anna Faris. The much-awaited ‘Scary Movie’ instalment is set to make its digital debut, hitting Paramount+ on … Read more

Starbucks Is Reportedly Cutting 224 Jobs As Its $2B Cost Push Takes Shape — SBUX Stock Slips 1.5%

Starbucks is reportedly eliminating 104 roles across store design and construction, while 120 Seattle-based workers face separation after declining to relocate to Nashville. Under CEO Brian Niccol, Starbucks is targeting $2 billion in cost savings over two years. The company has cut more than 2,300 corporate positions since last year as part of its restructuring. … Read more

PM Modi chairs high-level meeting, urges long-term vision for India

PM Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting with Secretaries, urging them to adopt a long-term vision for India. He stressed on breaking down departmental silos, effective use of AI, leveraging data, and a ‘whole-of-government’ approach. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the third high-level meeting with Secretaries to the Government of India at his residence at … Read more

BWF C’ships: Treesa-Gayatri, Satwik-Chirag storm into quarterfinals

India’s Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand made history by reaching the BWF World Championships quarterfinals, the first Indian women’s pair in 11 years to do so. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty also advanced to the last eight. India’s Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand stormed into the women’s doubles quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships with … Read more