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The year 2026 will see major events like the FIFA World Cup, ICC men’s T20 World Cup, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, Asian Games, Winter Olympics, Winter Paralympics, Commonwealth Games, the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League among others. India will also be hosting the Badminton World Championships in New Delhi.ICC Twenty20 World CupThe tenth edition of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka will begin on February 7, 2026 and go on till March 8, 2026. Sri Lanka had previously hosted the competition in 2012 and India in 2016. A total of 20 teams…
One of the most prestigious fixtures of the Mumbai racing season — the Villoo C. Poonawalla Indian Oaks (Gr. 1), popularly known as the ‘Ladies Derby’ — will be run at the Mahalaxmi race course on January 10 (Saturday).This premier Grade 1 contest for four-year-old fillies, to be run over the classic distance of 2,400 metres, carries a total prize money of ₹7.5 million, with the winner’s purse of ₹4.5 million. Enhancing the nine-race card are two additional graded events, the Ramniwas Ramnarain Ruia Gold Cup and the Gool S. Poonawalla Million for juveniles.As a special gesture, entry for ladies will be free, with the Members’ Enclosure offering a festive atmosphere through food counters…
Changing the tempo: Srikanth took complete control of the second game forcing his opponent Tharun to commit errors. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Two former World Championship medallists and local favourites, both trying to get back to the top of their game, had contrasting outings at the India Open Super 750 on Wednesday here, with P.V. Sindhu crashing out in the opening round and K. Srikanth digging deep to advance into the second round.Sindhu was unable to get going against Vietnam’s Thuy Linh Nguyen despite taking a close opening game 22-20 and lost in 68 minutes. Sindhu kept dropping…
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Who needs a red carpet? Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan prove black-on-black is always a power move
Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan turned a mid-week shopping trip into a style statement. Kareena impressed in a sleek black dress, exuding effortless glamour, while Saif complemented her with his signature cool-and-classy tailored look. Their coordinated yet individual styles showcased their innate confidence and fashion sense, even on a casual outing. Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan were out and about in the city mid-week, and of course, the paps went into overdrive. The couple was spotted heading into the Tiffany & Co. store at Jio World Plaza, but somehow, a simple shopping stop turned into a…
Supreme Court set to issue rulings as Trump awaits fate of tariffsWASHINGTON, – The U.S. Supreme Court could issue at least one ruling on Friday as several major cases remain pending including litigation testing the legality of President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. The court may release opinions in argued cases when the justices take the bench during a scheduled sitting at 10 a.m. ET (1500 GMT), according to the court’s website. The court does not announce ahead of time which rulings it intends to issue. The challenge to Trump’s tariffs marks a major test of presidential powers as well…
Srinagar, Fen 8: In a significant development, Former Indian footballer Arun Malhotra met the President of All India Football Federation (AIFF), Kalyan Chaubey, at AIFF Headquarters on February 5, 2026, raising critical issues related to the revival and development of football in Jammu & Kashmir.During the meeting, Malhotra reiterated the urgent need for the formation of the Jammu & Kashmir Football Association and the conduct of elections at the earliest, stating that the winter season has ended and the football season in Jammu & Kashmir is about to begin. The election is expected to pave the way for structured governance…
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday criticised the Union government, alleging that the Union Budget has been designed to benefit multinational companies rather than the people of India.Addressing the media, Akhilesh Yadav said that while the government speaks about Digital India and a developed India, it has effectively prepared a budget for the benefit of just five per cent of multinational companies.He alleged that the budget supports the United States and promotes business interests in Europe, questioning whether the government is preparing budgets for other countries instead of focusing on India’s needs.”When you (the government) talk about…
Thiruvananthapuram: India is expected to see a significant surge in Parkinson’s disease cases, potentially becoming the country with the second-highest number of patients globally. Experts at the 6th International Annual Symposium-2026 in Kerala highlighted the growing concern, especially among younger individuals in Southeast Asia.The warning was issued during the international symposium organised by the King’s Parkinson’s Research Alliance India (PRAI), which brought together global researchers, clinicians, and policymakers to discuss emerging challenges and innovations in Parkinson’s care.Highlighting the symposium’s significance for the state and the country, King’s College Hospital London CEO Kimberley Pierce underscored Kerala’s proactive role in addressing neurological…
The conference is scheduled to be held from January 21-23 at the Kalidas Auditorium, IIT-Kharagpur, West BengalRanchi, The Birla Institute of Technology-Mesra has entered into an academic collaboration with IIT-Kharagpur for an international conference on ‘Frontiers in Surface Engineering & Additive Manufacturing’ (FSEAM 2026), an official said on Monday.The conference is scheduled to be held from January 21-23 at the Kalidas Auditorium, IIT-Kharagpur, West Bengal.The event is being jointly organised by the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT-Kharagpur and BIT-Mesra, with participation from global professionals focused on surface engineering, additive manufacturing, hybrid processing and advanced materials, the institute said…
