IPL 2026 breaks records as reach crosses 1.1 billion amid thrilling playoff race

Fans cheer in the stands during the IPL 2026 match. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: IPL 2026 has recorded its highest-ever audience reach, with the ongoing season crossing a combined 1.1 billion viewers across television and digital platforms as the playoff race heads into a dramatic final stretch.According to figures released by JioStar, the tournament’s continued…

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Profit more than doubles to Rs 2,965 crore; India operations drive growth despite global headwinds

Tata Steel on Friday reported a more than two-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,965 crore for the January-March quarter of FY26, supported by higher revenues from its India operations and improved volumes, PTI reported. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,201 crore in the corresponding quarter of the…

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NECF seeks DC’s urgent intervention over bund across Phalguni river

National Environmental Care Federation members on Thursday are inspecting the temporary bund constructed across the Phalguni River as part of the ongoing overbridge construction project between Sultan Battery and Tannirbavi in Mangaluru Mangaluru: Seeking urgent intervention, National Environment Care Federation (NECF) has written to the Dakshina Kannada deputy commissioner over a coffer bund built across…

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Karnataka high court halts move to resume Embassy’s Bengaluru land

Bengaluru: Weeks after the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) ordered the resumption of nearly 78 acres of land in east Bengaluru’s Kadugodi over alleged violations of allotment conditions, the agency suffered a setback with the high court setting aside the proceedings.According to govt records, the land was allotted to Embassy East Business Park Ltd…

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‘Akki on fire’: Akash Singh celebrates in style after dismissing Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson

Akash Singh celebrates after taking a wicket. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Akash Singh made an instant impact in his first match of IPL 2026, dismissing two key Chennai Super Kings batters inside the powerplay before celebrating with a special message that quickly caught attention at the Ekana Stadium on Friday.Playing his first game of…

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His New Jersey mansion had salt water pool surrounded by imported sand

Super-rich NRI Paul Parmar was once known for his lavish lifestyle, 39,000 sqft New Jersey mansion. Parmjit “Paul” Parmar, an Indian-origin investor who once called himself recession-proof as he continued splurging money in 2008, has been sentenced to five years in prison. Parmar pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud that involved inflating revenues,…

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