Kane Williamson (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: New Zealand’s star player Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect, bringing an end to a remarkable career that spanned nearly 16 years.The batting stalwart represented New Zealand in 378 international matches across formats, including 110 Tests, 175 ODIs and 93 T20 Internationals. His…
SpaceX’s Wall Street debut is just hours away, and investors are betting that Elon Musk‘s aerospace empire could be worth more than $2 trillion once it starts trading publicly. According to shadow and prediction markets, there is strong excitement surrounding the aerospace giant ahead of one of the most closely watched stock market listings in…
New home: Renovation work at Kumara Krupa is currently under way and DK Shivakumar is expected to move in by Aug Bengaluru: The historic Kumara Krupa bungalow, home to Mysuru dewan K Seshadri Iyer nearly 140 years ago, is set to become chief minister DK Shivakumar’s official residence-cum-office. Renovation work is currently underway and Shivakumar…
UAE unveils major visa changes for 2026, From golden visa perks to new travel opportunities / Image – file The UAE is rewriting its visa rulebook.In a year packed with immigration reforms, the country has unveiled a series of visa and residency changes that could affect millions of residents, tourists, students, investors and skilled professionals….
India’s Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) Former India opener Aakash Chopra has pointed out that Shubman Gill still has work to do as India’s ODI captain, despite enjoying considerable success with the bat. Ahead of India’s upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, Chopra reflected on Gill’s record as leader in the 50-over format and suggested that…
Pakistan is looking to expand exports of donkey meat and other donkey-derived products to China, where demand is being driven by the perceived “nutritional and medicinal properties” of such products, according to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2025-26 as reported news agency PTI.The survey, released on Thursday by finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, identified donkey meat exports…
Honda Motorcycles and Scooter India has expanded its 2026 premium motorcycle lineup in India with the launch of the CB750 Hornet E-Clutch and XL750 Transalp E-Clutch, introducing its E-Clutch technology on the 755cc platform for the first time in the country. The company has also updated the Gold Wing with a new colour option, while…
A small fragment of fired clay, no bigger than a hand, has begun to draw attention away from the grand stone monuments usually associated with ancient Mesoamerica. It was picked up decades ago from the remains of La Blanca archaeological site, a place once stitched into a network of early towns along Guatemala’s Pacific coast….
Stock market rally today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex rallied strongly in trade on Friday on hopes that the US and Iran will be able strike a peace deal. The Sensex soared more than 1,500 points, while the Nifty50 reclaimed the 23,500 mark. The sharp rally boosted the cumulative market capitalisation…
BENGALURU: The investigation into the death of five-year-old Vennela took a fresh turn with the arrest of her mother, Priyanka, as per a report by PTI.According to the report, the 39-year-old advocate was arrested from a farmhouse in Sakleshpur on Thursday. This comes days after she and her live-in partner, Mohan G, were booked on…
