Umesh Yadav is set to join Punjab from Vidarbha. NEW DELHI: Punjab are turning to experience in its quest to end a 34-year wait for the Ranji Trophy, making a significant departure from their traditional approach by signing 38-year-old India pacer Umesh Yadav as a guest player for the 2026-27 domestic season. The move is…
(@IsraelMFA/X) ‘Despite being severely injured, he managed to unlock the cockpit door – allowing Israeli passengers and the Emirati crew to intervene and save all the passengers’ said Israel’s foreign ministry NEW DELHI: A Mumbaikar who completed his pilot training in Gurgaon, Captain Smit Machchhar, has emerged as the hero who helped save the lives…
An Indian readout said they agreed to maintain close engagement to deepen cooperation for the benefit of the people of both countries, and also to remain in touch. There was no White House readout till late in the evening. PM Narendra Modi held a phone call with US President Donald Trump Wednesday to review bilateral…
West Indies John Campbell, right, celebrates his century during the second One Day International (ODI) cricket match between India and West Indies, in Guwahati. (PTI Photo) West Indies opener John Campbell hit a century off just 65 balls in the second ODI against India at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday, giving his…
Congress chief whip Nizamuddin Bhat the officers had challenged the authority of the Speaker by writing to the Assembly. ‘It is absolutely unconstitutional. J&K Assembly is not a Panchayati board,’ he said. SRINAGAR: Two top officials of the J&K administration came under fire Wednesday from political parties in the union territory for writing to the…
(Representative image): The accused head constable, Abhidesh Kumar Singh of Bihar, was remanded in seven-day police custody. DG (CISF) Parveen Ranjan visited the project site to oversee the situation and get a first-hand report from officers on the previous evening’s fratricide. JAMMU: The CISF jawan who shot dead four colleagues, including an assistant commandant, at…
Image credit: Hockey India It is Day 12 of the Asian Games 2026 and the first day of October, with India looking to build on a strong outing on Day 11 when they won three gold medals in archery and another gold medal in shooting.The Indian contingent will have several medal opportunities on Thursday, with…
Netanyahu met the passenger who recounted the ordeal An Israeli passenger who helped subdue the pilot aboard a flydubai flight recounted to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday how he entered the cockpit, pulled the man away from the controls and helped stabilise the aircraft after it began nosediving.Yaniv said he and another passenger forced…
The proposed bridge will significantly strengthen connectivity between Sikkim, the North-Eastern states and Siliguri Corridor (Photo: PTI) NEW DELHI: Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that his ministry has approved Rs 1,176 crore for the construction of a 6.9-km-long, 6-lane major bridge with approaches across Teesta river at Sevoke on NH-10…
Shubman Gill plays a shot during the second one-day international cricket match between India and West Indies in Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.(AP Photo) Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 223 off 133 balls, the fastest double century in ODI history, and Rohit Sharma‘s 101 helped India chase down 406 against West Indies in the second ODI…