- Thursday, March 06, 2025
Russia is not reaping the benefits of higher costs of some recent cargoes of crude oil bought by refiners in India priced above the price cap set by countries in the West and Australia, a US official said on Thursday (16). Some cargoes of low sulphur, or sweet, crude oil…
FAST bowlers Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj took three wickets each as India bundled out Australia for 188 in Mumbai after a dramatic batting collapse in the first one-day international on Friday (17). However, India too found themselves in a spot after losing three quick wickets while chasing the moderate…
Delhi capitals have bought a stake in the Seattle franchise of a new Twenty20 tournament in the United States as Indian Premier League (IPL) teams continue to expand their global footprint. Delhi Capitals co-owner GMR Group has partnered with a group of investors that includes Microsoft Corp’s India-born CEO Satya…
Directed by Kartiki Gonsalves and produced by Guneet Monga, the Tamil language documentary short The Elephant Whisperers created history at the 95th Oscars by becoming the first Indian production to win an Academy Award in the Best Documentary Short Film category. Days after lifting the trophy, producer Guneet Monga has expressed her…
Female characters on Indian television have evolved considerably over the past few years. Stories have become realistic, and so are the parts. Producer Binaiferr Kohli, known for TV shows such as Bhabij Ghar Par Hain, May I Come In Madam, Excuse Me Madam, and Happu Ki Ultan Paltan talks about this change. “The role of women…
TV actor and model Aditi Shetty, who is currently seen in Dharampatni and has been part of shows such as Bhagyalaxmi and Naagin 6, says that she loves exploring different roles on TV. The actress adds that her character in her show Dharampatni is undergoing quite the transition, and she loves it. “As an actor, I just…
Indian actor Aditya Roy Kapur, who played the titular role in the recently-released Disney+ Hotstar series The Night Manager, received a video call from Tom Hiddleston, who essayed the role in the British original. A special screening of The Night Manager was organised for the British star in the UK. Hiddleston had famously…
FOXCONN, a contract manufacturer in Taiwan and the largest electronics maker globally, has been awarded a contract by Apple Inc to produce AirPods and intends to construct a factory in India for this purpose, according to two individuals who have direct knowledge of the matter. This agreement will make Foxconn…
Pakistan veteran Aleem Dar stepped down Thursday from the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires after officiating in a record number of international cricket matches during his distinguished career. The 58-year-old stood in 144 Tests and 222 one-day internationals – both world records – in addition to 69 Twenty20 internationals. “The…
India’s PV Sindhu crashed out of the first round of the All England Championships after losing to Zhang Yi Man of China in straight games in Birmingham on Wednesday (15). Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist and ranked world number nine, lost 17-21 11-21 in the 39-minute women’s singles contest. This…
