Ranji Trophy Final: J&K opt to bat first against Karnataka

Hubli, Feb 24 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir have won the toss and opted to bat first against eight-time champions Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy final here at the KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground on Tuesday. Jammu & Kashmir have qualified for their maiden Ranji Trophy. Notably, the last team to win their maiden Ranji Trophy title […]
Squash: Brabourne Stadium to host Indian Open from March 18-22

Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) The Indian Open, a PSA Copper events, is scheduled to be held from March 18 to 22 at the historic CCI Brabourne Stadium for its second edition, tickets for which are now live. Recognised by the Professional Squash Association (PSA), the tournament continues to build on the success of its 2025 […]
Kypson upsets two-time champion De Minaur in Acapulco opener

Acapulco, Feb 24 (IANS) American Patrick Kypson caused a major upset in the first round of the Mexican Open by eliminating sixth-seed and two-time champion Alex de Minaur 6-1, (4)6-7, 7-6(4). This victory marked his first tour-level win since Indian Wells in 2024. This is Kypson’s first appearance at the Mexican tournament, coincidentally during the […]
Hockey India congratulates defender Jarmanpreet Singh on completing 150 int’l caps

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Hockey India has congratulated defender Jarmanpreet Singh on the remarkable milestone of completing 150 international caps for India. Star defender achieved the feat when India faced Spain in their third match of the Hobart leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2025/26 in Australia on Tuesday. Coming from a small […]
Afghanistan appoint Richard Pybus as head coach after Jonathan Trott’s exit

Kabul, Feb 24 (IANS) The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has appointed Richard Pybus as the new head coach of the Afghanistan men’s national team on Tuesday. Pybus will replace former coach Jonathan Trott, who stepped down from the role after the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. “The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) is pleased to […]
Rinku Singh flies home to UP to attend a health emergency in family: Report

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) India all-rounder Rinku Singh has left the team hotel and travelled to Uttar Pradesh to deal with a health emergency in his family, ahead of the must-win clash with Zimbabwe in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, […]
Adani Power to supply 558 MW high-quality power to benefit Tamil Nadu consumers

Ahmedabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Adani Power on Tuesday said that its subsidiary Moxie Power Generation Ltd (MPGL) has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL) for supply of 558 MW (net) power for a period of five years. The power supply agreement is expected to benefit Tamil Nadu consumers […]
Musk lashes out at Anthropic as Pentagon summons AI company CEO Dario Amodei

Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly summoned AI firm Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to the Pentagon for “a high‑stakes”, “tense” meeting over the military’s use of the company’s Claude AI model, according to reports, as Elon Musk slammed the AI company over allegedly stealing training data. The report from Axios […]
AI threatens legacy software systems, IBM worst hit

Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) Shares of IBM saw their sharpest single-day fall in more than 25 years after new fears emerged about how artificial intelligence could hurt one of the company’s most stable businesses. The stock dropped 13.2 per cent to close at $223.35, marking its biggest one-day decline since October 18, 2000. IBM’s shares […]
AI pact between Italy, India and Kenya to boost inclusive innovation: Report

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The trilateral cooperation agreement on artificial intelligence at the AI Impact Summit between Italy, India and Kenya will foster “AI-driven development across Africa, with a strong emphasis on local empowerment, sustainability, and inclusive innovation,” a new report has said. The report from AIBase.ng said the initiative emphasises co‑creation and African‑led […]