Recent Views 18 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may still be waiting for his chance to play for India, but the 15-year-old made sure everyone noticed him during the team’s practice session ahead of the second T20I against the West Indies in Ranchi on Friday.The young batter went on an attacking spree…
Recent Views 24 MUMBAI: HDFC Bank’s incoming MD and CEO Anup Bagchi will get target annual compensation of Rs 35.9 crore, with a Rs 7.3-crore one-time equity grant taking potential pay to Rs 43.2 crore. He takes charge Oct 27 after Sashidhar Jagdishan’s exit.RBI approved Bagchi’s appointment Oct 1 for a three-year term. His Rs…
Recent Views 16 Australia captain Pat Cummins has played down concerns that Usman Khawaja’s upcoming autobiography could bring fresh attention to the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, also known as Sandpapergate.Australia are returning to South Africa for the first time since the scandal. The three-Test series begins at Kingsmead on Friday, but Cummins said the incident had…
Recent Views 18 ‘LLM users show lower cognitive effort’ (representative image) NEW DELHI: Evidence cited by World Bank suggests that unrestricted use of generative AI can improve what students submit as part of classwork while weakening what they actually learn – a warning with implications for countries such as India.World Development Report 2026 devotes a…
Recent Views 27 Abhishek Sharma (ANI Photo) Abhishek Sharma could turn Friday’s second T20I against the West Indies into another landmark night in his rapidly evolving international career. The India opener needs just 53 runs to complete 2,000 T20I runs, but the milestone itself is only half the story.If Abhishek gets there quickly enough, he…
Recent Views 25 Karnataka Public Service Commission recruitment process was manipulated through an organised mechanism to generate proceeds of crime, ED said NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday claimed that in the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) paper leak case, candidates for the veterinary officers’ exam were taken to resorts/Airbnb a day before the…
Recent Views 25 File photo: CAPF personnel NEW DELHI: Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026 – which stipulates that 50% of the posts in CAPFs at the level of inspector general, a minimum of 67% of the posts at the level of additional director general, and 100% of the posts at the level…
Recent Views 22 Indian pilot Smit Machchhar to receive Israel’s Presidential Award for Civil Heroism Israel will honour Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar with the Presidential Award for Civil Heroism for his role in preventing a major aviation disaster aboard a flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv, President Isaac Herzog announced on Thursday.Herzog made the…
Recent Views 30 File photo: Supreme Court NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday said the Jharkhand’s DGP appointment process prima facie violated its Prakash Singh judgement, which mandated consideration of officers with six months or more residual tenure for the top police post, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra. It issued a notice to Tadasha Singh, who was…
Recent Views 28 File photo: Opposition’s anti-SIR stir NEW DELHI: A group of 42 retired judges on Thursday slammed the opposition’s attack on Election Commission, claiming that it appeared to be a calculated campaign driven by “vested political interests” with little regard for the potentially devastating consequences of destabilising the world’s largest democracy.“India’s constitutional bodies…
