Evening news wrap: Sourav Ganguly denies reports of mediating between Mamata Banerjee & Yusuf Pathan; CJP protest ends at Jantar Mantar & more | India News

Ganguly denies role in Mamata–Pathan resignation claim, calls reports false. Suryakumar backs India after losing T20I captaincy; 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gets historic India call-up. Iran fires missiles and drones at Kuwait and Bahrain; Gulf states intercept attacks amid rising tensions. CJP protest ends at Jantar Mantar as founder urges peaceful agitation over exam irregularities and…

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Harvard FAS launches $100 million drive to stabilise PhD funding following admissions reductions across divisions

Harvard FAS secures $50 million in donor funds Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences has announced a $100 million fundraising drive to endow new PhD fellowships, aiming to stabilise graduate funding after sharp reductions in doctoral admissions across divisions. According to the Harvard Crimson, the initiative has already secured $50 million in matching funds from…

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‘Vaibhav Sooryavanshi future face of Indian cricket’: Lalit Modi’s bold prediction for boy wonder | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Lalit Modi NEW DELHI: Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has made a bold prediction about young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, saying he could become the face of Indian cricket in the future. Known for spotting talent early, Modi recalled being completely stunned the first time he saw the teenager bat during the IPL.Speaking…

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Trump’s new attack on US Federal Reserve revives ‘Sell America’ trade – why stock market strategists are worried about deeper selloff

Pressure linked to the ‘Sell America’ narrative is unlikely to fade. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s fresh attack on the Federal Reserve seems to have revived the ‘Sell America’ sentiment in the stock market and strategists and market experts are warning that the selloff may deepen over time if the tiff between the government…

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January 2026 registrations: NEET UG, WBJEE, KCET and other key entrance exams opening this month

January 2026 registrations open for NEET UG, WBJEE, KCET and other major entrance exams January 2026 is set to be a busy month for students preparing for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions across India. Several national and state-level entrance examinations are either opening registrations this month or are expected to do so based on previous schedules.If…

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Brain Health: The ‘hidden’ factor that could be damaging memory, and shrinking your brain |

Just like our bodies, our brain needs exercise too. But apart from exercise and healthy diet, there is something else that fuels the brain. That aspect is social connections. Yes, that is right! Social disconnection stands as a hidden brain-damaging factor, which causes memory problems, and can even shrink your brain! Research indicates that social…

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IPL 2026: Jacob Bethell loses gold chain during RCB vs KKR match – here’s what happened next | Cricket News

Jacob Bethell had a strange moment during the IPL 2026 clash against Kolkata Knight Riders NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru opener Jacob Bethell had a strange moment during the IPL 2026 clash against Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur. While getting dismissed by Kartik Tyagi, Bethell accidentally dropped his gold chain on the ground and walked…

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‘If he changes his style… ‘: Ricky Ponting makes huge call on Rishabh Pant’s Test captaincy debut ahead of Guwahati showdown | Cricket News

Ricky Ponting has backed Rishabh Pant to handle his responsibility as Team India skipper for the 2nd Test vs SA. (Images via AP, Getty) Ricky Ponting has thrown his weight behind Rishabh Pant as the wicketkeeper-batter prepares to lead India in the series-deciding second Test against South Africa in Guwahati. With Shubman Gill ruled out…

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‘I take 100% responsibility’: Prashant Kishor breaks silence on Jan Suraaj’s defeat in Bihar polls; announces day-long ‘maun upvas’ | India News

Prashant Kishor (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj supremo Prashant Kishor on Tuesday said he takes ‘100 per cent responsibility’ for his party’s poor performance in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. This was his first reaction after the poll verdict.Interacting with reporters in Patna, Kishor admitted: “We made an honest effort, but it was completely…

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