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IPL 2025: Sunrisers Hyderabad pick Wiaan Mulder as replacement for injured Brydon Carse

IPL 2025 SRH Squad: Sunrisers Hyderabad has signed South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder for 75 lakh as a replacement for injured Brydon Carse. SRH aims to build on its strong IPL 2024 performance where they were runners-up and will kick off their IPL 2025 campaign against Rajasthan Royals.

6 Mar 2025 3:55 pm
American woman living in Bengaluru says Indians are overtaxed, urges NRIs to be taxed too

An American woman living in Bengaluru proposes taxing non-resident Indians to alleviate the tax burden on residents and curb brain drain. Her suggestion sparked a heated debate on social media, addressing the impact on remittances, FDI, and double taxation concerns.

4 Mar 2025 7:14 pm
4 Mar 2025 6:37 am
South Africa vs England Playing 11: Will Heinrich Klaasen join Temba Bavuma & Co?

Champions Trophy 2025 SA vs ENG Playing 11: South Africa's semifinal hopes in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 have been prolonged after Australia's match against Afghanistan got washed out. England, already out, will aim to wrap their campaign positively. Heinrich Klaasen's return could bolster South Africa, while Mark Wood likely sits out for England.

1 Mar 2025 11:18 am
Rafael Caro Quintero extradited to the US: All you need to know about the drug lord behind DEA agent Enrique Camarenas killing

Drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, the alleged killer of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent Enrique Camarena in 1985, has been extradited to the US from Mexico, nearly four decades after the incident. Quintero is said to have murdered Camarena following a 1984 raid on his 2,500-acre marijuana farm by the Mexican authorities.

28 Feb 2025 6:42 pm
PM's Viksit Bharat version empties common people's pockets, enriches select billionaires: Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic policies, claiming they have left 100 crore Indians with no extra income and benefited only select billionaires. He argues the budget announcements have failed, resulting in stagnant wages and high unemployment, exacerbating income inequality and causing household savings to plunge to a 50-year low.

27 Feb 2025 3:09 pm
Dawn to dusk, sunset to sunrise... it's religion 24X7 at Triveni Sangam

Pilgrims continuously flock to the Triveni Sangam for the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, with spiritual bathing occurring both day and night. Massive crowds, comprising people from various regions and backgrounds, gather at the sacred site. The festival, which concludes with Mahashivratri, attracts millions, creating a bustling and vibrant atmosphere throughout the event.

25 Feb 2025 4:14 pm
NRI deposits jump 43% in April-December 2024, shows RBI data

NRI bank account inflows rose by 42.8% to $13.33 billion between April and December 2024, compared to the previous year. FCNR(B) deposits saw the highest growth, almost doubling to $6.46 billion. NRE and NRO deposits also grew, reaching $99.56 billion and $30.04 billion, respectively. The RBI raised interest rate ceilings to attract more inflows.

20 Feb 2025 12:49 pm
Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2025 schedule: Full list of fixtures, venues & squad

The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), led by Pat Cummins, are set to begin their IPL 2025 campaign on March 23 against Rajasthan Royals. With a strong squad lineup, including players like Mohammad Shami and Ishan Kishan, SRH aims to secure the trophy after narrowly missing it last season. The team will play 14 league matches, 7 at home in Hyderabad.

16 Feb 2025 7:12 pm
India secures over 20 lakh crore investments at WEF Davos: Industry leaders emphasise importance of sunrise industries

India secured investment commitments of over Rs 20 lakh crore at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. Maharashtra emerged as the biggest beneficiary. Investments focused on green energy and technology development. Chief ministers and Union ministers represented India, showcasing the nation's economic potential. Global companies explored partnerships with Indian firms.

27 Jan 2025 8:56 pm
Ram Temple works will conclude in March: Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Misra

Construction of the Ram temple complex in Ayodhya is on schedule to be completed by March, with the Ram Darbaar set up on the first floor. Completed facilities include the fire post, electrical substation, and treatment plants. Amid the ongoing Mahakumbh celebrations, pilgrims are visiting the temple complex and taking selfies at a Mahakumbh selfie point.

21 Jan 2025 10:47 am
India needs to be a global champion in sunrise sectors to achieve $32 tn eco target by 2047: Amitabh Kant

India needs to lead in sunrise sectors to become a developed nation and USD 32 trillion economy by 2047. Amitabh Kant emphasized the importance of manufacturing solar panels and electric vehicles. He also highlighted that India's private credit to GDP ratio should increase. A shift towards cutting-edge technology is essential for progress.

10 Jan 2025 5:43 pm
Bidding Adieu to 2024: The last sunrise of 2024 across India

As the year 2024 ends, stunning visuals of the last sunrise are seen in different parts of India. People are also turning to their spiritual side, with devotees gathering at iconic temples across cities. The serene sunrise and spiritual activities mark the farewell to 2024 with hopes and resolutions for the new year 2025.

31 Dec 2024 9:57 am
India's BoP strengthened by robust inflows from NRI deposits, external commercial borrowing in last quarter: Report

India's Balance of Payments improved significantly in Q2 FY25. Strong inflows from Foreign Portfolio Investments, External Commercial Borrowings, and Non-Resident Indian deposits drove this improvement. Despite an increase in Foreign Direct Investment outflows, capital account surpluses rose. Investor confidence and favorable global financial conditions supported these trends, helping to strengthen India's external finances.

30 Dec 2024 9:25 am
Cabbie cons NRI with fake app at Mumbai airport, charges Rs 2,800 for 10-minute ride

An Australia-based NRI businessman was duped by a Mumbai taxi driver, paying Rs 2,800 for a short ride using a fake fare app. After he filed a complaint, the driver was arrested. Police have since apprehended nine more drivers involved in similar scams targeting late-night passengers.

26 Dec 2024 10:00 am
NRI father flies from Kuwait to Andhra to murder alleged molester of his daughter after police inaction, shares video

An NRI father confessed to murdering his 12-year-old daughter's molester. The man traveled from Kuwait to India. He stabbed the accused in his village. The father alleged police inaction despite his wife's complaints. Police deny receiving any complaint. They claim a family dispute and conspiracy. The father returned to Kuwait after the murder.

13 Dec 2024 1:09 pm
ED raids in Bengal over irregularities in NRI quota medical admissions

Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials conducted simultaneous raids at several medical colleges, hospitals, and residences in West Bengal on Tuesday. The operations, aimed at investigating alleged irregularities in NRI quota admissions, took place in districts including Kolkata, Birbhum, Durgapur, Jhargram, and Burdwan, targeting officials and institutions, including those linked to former CPI(M) leader Lakshman Seth.

3 Dec 2024 12:54 pm
Iran to begin enriching uranium with thousands of advanced centrifuges, UN watchdog says

Iran plans to start enriching uranium with thousands of advanced centrifuges at its Fordo and Natanz facilities, according to the IAEA, signaling potential leverage for negotiation with the incoming U.S. administration. Iran's enrichment efforts remain below weapons-grade, while its intentions and actions continue to influence regional tensions.

29 Nov 2024 5:09 pm
IPL 2025 auction: Harshal Patel goes big once again to Sunrisers Hyderabad

Sunrisers Hyderabad acquired Indian pacer Harshal Patel for Rs 8 crore at the IPL 2025 Auction in Jeddah. Punjab Kings initially matched SRH's opening bid of Rs 6.50 crore but declined to match the final bid. Patel is known for his death bowling prowess. He previously played for Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings.

24 Nov 2024 6:58 pm
IPL 2025 Auction: Sunrisers Hyderabad acquire Mohammed Shami, check full list here

Sunrisers Hyderabad kicked off their IPL 2025 auction by securing Mohammed Shami to bolster their pace attack alongside Pat Cummins. Having retained key players like Klaasen, Head, Sharma, and Reddy, SRH aims to build on their impressive comeback in the 2024 season where they dominated with their aggressive batting lineup.

24 Nov 2024 5:15 pm
Iran has increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, UN says

Iran continues to defy international pressure by expanding its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, according to a new report from the UN's nuclear watchdog. The IAEA found that Iran now possesses enough uranium enriched to 60% to potentially produce a nuclear weapon if further enriched to weapons-grade levels.

19 Nov 2024 9:48 pm
Sankashti Chaturthi 2024: Date, moonrise times, significance, rituals to please Lord Ganesha

Ganadhipa Sankashti Chaturthi will be observed on November 19, 2024. It is a significant day for devotees of Lord Ganesha. The Chaturthi Tithi begins on November 18 at 06:55 PM and ends on November 19 at 05:28 PM. Devotees observe a fast and perform puja rituals to seek blessings from Lord Ganesha.

18 Nov 2024 9:13 am
Sunita Williams witnesses 16 sunrises, sunsets every day. Here's why

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, currently on the International Space Station, experiences 16 sunsets and sunrises every day. For astronauts aboard the ISS sunrise and sunset isn't a once-a-day occurrence. It happens as many as 16 times. Sunita Williams has been stationed on the International Space Station since June 2023, faced delays in returning to Earth due to issues with Boeings Starliner.

8 Nov 2024 4:42 pm