Smriti Mandhana and Samrat Rana LUCKNOW: Two world champions from different sporting arenas — Smriti Mandhana and Samrat Rana — were on Saturday named Sportspersons of the Year at the eighth edition of the The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) in Lucknow.In a glittering ceremony attended by top athletes and dignitaries, pistol shooter Rana…
Cameron Green of Australia during a nets session at Lord’s Cricket Ground on June 09, 2025 in London, England. (Photo/Getty Images) Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin raised concerns over player workload and suggested that franchises should have the option to reduce payments if contracted roles are…
The 1980s are making a major comeback in fashion, with the almond-toe pump leading the charge for 2026. Once a signature of Princess Diana, this versatile shoe is being reinvented by designers with modern twists. Spotted on runways and celebrities alike, the almond toe offers effortless sophistication for any occasion. Fashion has a funny way…
The world is full of surprising facts about the Earth and how we interact with it, even when we don’t understand or appreciate what happens around us. We use a bit of science to sort out the millions of bits of information our feet feel every second. There are many surprising facts about nature, including…
Transform restlessness into productive energy and elevate your work self-assurance. A daring step taken today can ignite your ambition, whether you’re initiating meaningful discussions or launching fresh projects. In interpersonal connections, honesty and transparent dialogue build trust. Students thrive on organization, while professionals achieve their goals through proactive measures. You may wake up restless, then…
NEW DELHI: With the conflict in the West Asia region threatening to engulf energy infrastructure, and amid concerns about a possible LPG crisis at home, PM Modi spoke to the Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, for the second time since the start of military hostilities and reiterated the importance of safeguarding freedom of navigation and ensuring…
The deal doubles the valuation from Kalshi’s previous round in November. CFTC-regulated prediction market platform Kalshi is raising around $1 billion at a $22 billion valuation in a new funding round, according to multiple reports. The new round is led by Coatue Management, per The Wall Street Journal, which was first to report the news…
After a couple of years of navigating through the weird yet endearing filmography of Nathan Hill, I’ve grown fond of the actor/producer/director. I love independent movies when they care nothing about the rest of the world, and exist in a subset where standards are taken down. Hill is a creator of worlds, and his uncompromised…
NEW DELHI: A day after weather broke several records under the impact of consistent rain, Delhi woke up to a foggy morning, akin to that in Jan, across the national capital. According to weather analysts, the fog during morning hours was temporary condensation due to the confluence of factors that involved remaining moisture from a…
Philadelphia 76ers vs Utah Jazz (Image via Getty) The Philadelphia 76ers face the Utah Jazz on March 21, 2026, with both sides missing key players. Philadelphia come in with better recent results and a more stable rotation, even with several regulars out. Utah continue to adjust lineups while giving minutes to younger players.The game is…