IPL 2026: Unchanged KKR elect to bowl first against DC, Kuldeep and Nabi return
Kolkata, May 24 (IANS) An unchanged Kolkata Knight Riders have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Delhi Capitals in the final league stage match of IPL 2026 at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. KKR need Mumbai Indians to beat Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing game at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, while […]
IPL 2026: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks teenage T20 run-scoring record
Mumbai, May 24 (IANS) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made history on Sunday by becoming the teenager with the most runs in a T20 league as he continued his impressive breakthrough season in the Indian Premier League 2026. The 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals batter entered the match against Mumbai Indians needing only two runs to break the record. He […]
U23 Asia C’ships: Mansi, Kajal, and Sumit strike gold as Indian grapplers add eight medals on day two
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) India’s stellar run continued at the U23 Asian Championships as Mansi Lather, Kajal, and Sumit clinched gold medals to headline a dominant showing on the second day of the competition at the Tien Son Sport Center in Da Nang, Vietnam, on Sunday. Mansi put up a dominant display in the […]
Punjab CM honours 87 Maharaja Ranjit Singh awardees, 1,070 medal-winning athletes
Chandigarh, May 24 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday unveiled one of the biggest sports promotion drives by honouring 87 Maharaja Ranjit Singh awardees and 1,070 medal-winning athletes with prize money of Rs 32.05 crore. He also announced an expansion of the state’s sports ecosystem from villages to international arenas. The Chief Minister […]
AIFF denies reports of players being asked to return from national camp
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The AIFF strongly on Sunday denied the reports that appeared in the media regarding the release of players from Mohun Bagan SG to the Senior National Men’s team for the Unity Cup. “A club official has been quoted in the media that Mohun Bagan SG had written to the AIFF […]
IPL 2026: Archer’s brilliant all-round show seals playoff berth for Rajasthan Royals
Mumbai, May 24 (IANS) A fine bowling effort by Jofra Archer (3-17) as Rajasthan Royals defeated Mumbai Indians by 30 runs in a must-win match at the Wankhede Stadium and sealed a berth in the Playoffs of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on Sunday. Archer, who played a brilliant cameo (32 off 15 balls) to […]
Govt expands verification of CNG, LNG, Hydrogen dispensers with new fees, empower states
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) In a bid to improve efficiency and support the growing adoption of cleaner fuels across the country, the government on Sunday said it has amended the Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Rules, 2013, to further strengthen India’s legal metrology ecosystem and expand the country’s verification infrastructure for weights and […]
No fuel shortage in country, PSU oil firms managing supply smoothly: Former BPCL Marketing Director
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Amid concerns over fuel availability in some areas, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Former Marketing Director Sukhmal Kumar Jain on Sunday said there is no shortage of petrol or diesel in the country, adding that public sector oil marketing companies are fully managing fuel consumption and supply. Speaking exclusive to IANS, […]
Foreign investors likely to trade exchange-traded funds directly in S. Korea
Seoul, May 24 (IANS) South Korea’s financial authorities are moving to allow foreign investors to trade domestic exchange-traded funds (ETFs) directly, a measure that could help draw more overseas money into Korean assets amid a record-setting rally in the benchmark KOSPI, sources said on Sunday. The KOSPI has been among the world’s best-performing stock indexes […]
Nearly 1 in 2 firms in India identify AI, digital, data skills as key workforce constraint
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) As artificial intelligence (AI) unfolds an exciting yet uncertain future at the global level, 45 per cent of organisations in India identify AI, digital, and data skills as their single largest workforce constraint, according to a new report. Around 54 per cent of organisations report moderate to low urgency on […]
