India captain Shubman Gill is on the verge of achieving numerous landmarks in the first Test against Sri Lanka, including one particular milestone that no Indian skipper has achieved in the past. Gill is just 31 runs away from joining the 3,000-run club in Test cricket. If he manages to score 50 runs in the … Read more
After a spell on the sidelines, Ollie Pope has made his way back into the England Test squad for the upcoming three-match series against Pakistan. A lean patch of form for Pope led to him being dropped after the 2025-26 Ashes, which England lost 4-1. Upon his return to the England setup, Pope revealed the … Read more
Coach Gary Kirsten, who was in charge when India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup, has backed Gautam Gambhir amid criticism. The India head coach has been under the scanner for the team’s poor performances, especially in Test and T20Is. Under Gambhir, the team suffered whitewashes at the hands of New Zealand and South Africa. … Read more
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre has warned organisers of legal action over an Independence Day off-road adventure drive planned in Kudremukh. Authorities fear damage to rural roads, water bodies, soil and wildlife in the Western Ghats. The Karnataka government has raised strong objections to an Independence Day weekend off-road adventure drive planned in Kudremukh, an environmentally … Read more
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and PM Narendra Modi extended greetings on the 80th Independence Day, paying tribute to freedom fighters. PM Modi will lead the celebrations at the Red Fort, with a special focus on ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Yuva Shakti’. Amit Shah Extends Independence Day Greetings Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday extended … Read more
On the 80th Independence Day, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other ministers hoisted the national flag. PM Modi greeted the nation and is set to address the country from the Red Fort, where ‘Vande Mataram’ will be rendered for the first time. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday hoisted the National Flag at his residence … Read more
Dow futures were up 0.09%, S&P 500 futures climbed 0.04% and Nasdaq-100 futures declined 0.08% at the time of writing. July’s U.S. producer price index was flat, missing market forecasts of a 0.2% increase, following a tepid July CPI print. Both inflation prints alleviated inflation concerns that had been weighing on markets in recent sessions, … Read more
Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma announced the formation of a Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) cell within the Home Department. It will help organisations with renewals and applications by coordinating with the central government in Shillong itself. Meghalaya to Establish FCRA Cell for Organisations Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said the state government has … Read more
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy claimed the state is growing under the Congress govt, contrasting it with the BRS regime’s ‘destruction.’ He laid the foundation for Indiramma House Towers and highlighted various welfare schemes for the people. Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has said that the youngest state in the country has been witnessing … Read more
India’s demat account tally rose to 234.4 million in July 2026, a 1.25% monthly increase, with 2.9 million new accounts added. The growth was supported by recovering market conditions, with CDSL and NSDL also showing sequential growth. Demat Account Growth Surges July 2026 saw the number of demat accounts increase to 234.4 mn, registering 1.25 … Read more