
Gongadi Trisha Credits Mithali Raj for Century in U-19 World Cup
Gongadi Trisha, the rising star of Indian women's cricket, made history by becoming the first player to score a century in the ongoing Women's T20 U-19 World Cup. Her dazzling 110* off 53 balls guided India to a commanding 150-run victory over Scotland in their Super Six encounter. India posted a massive 208/1, and Scotland was bowled out for a mere 58 runs. Trisha, who had previously shown great form with scores of 49 and 40 in the tournament, has been one of the standout players for
Gongadi Trisha Credits Mithali Raj for Century in U-19 World Cup
Gongadi Trisha, the rising star of Indian women's cricket, made history by becoming the first player to score a century in the ongoing Women's T20 U-19 World Cup. Her dazzling 110* off 53 balls guided India to a commanding 150-run victory over Scotland in their Super Six encounter. India posted a massive 208/1, and Scotland was bowled out for a mere 58 runs. Trisha, who had previously shown great form with scores of 49 and 40 in the tournament, has been one of the standout players for

Gold Prices Hit Record High of Rs 83,750 per 10 Gram Amid Strong Demand
Gold prices in Delhi hit an all-time high of Rs 83,750 per 10 gram on Wednesday, marking a significant rise of Rs 910 from the previous trading session. The surge was attributed to increased demand from jewellers and retailers. The 99.9% purity gold, which had closed at Rs 82,840 per 10 gram on the previous day, experienced a sharp rise, continuing its upward momentum seen earlier this year. From January 1, gold has jumped Rs 4,360 or 5.5%, reflecting a steady demand for the precious metal.
Gold Prices Hit Record High of Rs 83,750 per 10 Gram Amid Strong Demand
Gold prices in Delhi hit an all-time high of Rs 83,750 per 10 gram on Wednesday, marking a significant rise of Rs 910 from the previous trading session. The surge was attributed to increased demand from jewellers and retailers. The 99.9% purity gold, which had closed at Rs 82,840 per 10 gram on the previous day, experienced a sharp rise, continuing its upward momentum seen earlier this year. From January 1, gold has jumped Rs 4,360 or 5.5%, reflecting a steady demand for the precious metal.

Shami’s Comeback Ends in Disappointment as India Lose Third T20I to England
In the third T20I between India and England at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, cricket fans erupted with excitement as Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav announced the return of pacer Mohammed Shami to the playing XI. Shami, who had been sidelined since the ODI World Cup final in 2023, made his long-awaited comeback after 14 months. Although his return was highly anticipated, Shami’s performance on the field fell short of expectations. Bowling three overs, he conceded
Shami’s Comeback Ends in Disappointment as India Lose Third T20I to England
In the third T20I between India and England at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, cricket fans erupted with excitement as Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav announced the return of pacer Mohammed Shami to the playing XI. Shami, who had been sidelined since the ODI World Cup final in 2023, made his long-awaited comeback after 14 months. Although his return was highly anticipated, Shami’s performance on the field fell short of expectations. Bowling three overs, he conceded

Telangana Secures Rs 1.8 Lakh Crore Investments at WEF, CM Revanth Reddy Announces
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy proudly announced that the state has secured approximately Rs 1.8 lakh crore in investments during his recent visit to the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. This marks a significant milestone for the state, with the Chief Minister emphasizing the importance of these investments in bolstering Telangana's economic growth. Taking a dig at the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), Reddy refuted their claims
Telangana Secures Rs 1.8 Lakh Crore Investments at WEF, CM Revanth Reddy Announces
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy proudly announced that the state has secured approximately Rs 1.8 lakh crore in investments during his recent visit to the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. This marks a significant milestone for the state, with the Chief Minister emphasizing the importance of these investments in bolstering Telangana's economic growth. Taking a dig at the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), Reddy refuted their claims

10 Strategies to Avoid Overeating During Winter
Overeating during the winter months is a common struggle due to a mix of biological, psychological, and lifestyle factors. The cold weather prompts the body to crave calorie-dense foods for warmth and energy conservation. Additionally, the shorter days and reduced sunlight can lead to lower serotonin levels, often resulting in emotional eating and cravings for carbs. Festive gatherings and a more sedentary lifestyle during winter also play a role in increased food intake. However, with some m
10 Strategies to Avoid Overeating During Winter
Overeating during the winter months is a common struggle due to a mix of biological, psychological, and lifestyle factors. The cold weather prompts the body to crave calorie-dense foods for warmth and energy conservation. Additionally, the shorter days and reduced sunlight can lead to lower serotonin levels, often resulting in emotional eating and cravings for carbs. Festive gatherings and a more sedentary lifestyle during winter also play a role in increased food intake. However, with some m

One-Third of Indians Lose Money to Scams in Real-Time Payments, FICO Report Finds
A recent report by global analytics firm FICO has highlighted the increasing threat of scams in India's real-time payments (RTP) ecosystem. According to the survey, over one-third (34%) of respondents have lost money to scams, paying for goods, services, or investments that were never delivered. The report further reveals that 60% of respondents have received messages from scammers, and 54% reported that friends or family members have been scammed. Despite fewer people reporting
One-Third of Indians Lose Money to Scams in Real-Time Payments, FICO Report Finds
A recent report by global analytics firm FICO has highlighted the increasing threat of scams in India's real-time payments (RTP) ecosystem. According to the survey, over one-third (34%) of respondents have lost money to scams, paying for goods, services, or investments that were never delivered. The report further reveals that 60% of respondents have received messages from scammers, and 54% reported that friends or family members have been scammed. Despite fewer people reporting

India and China Agree to Resume Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra and Direct Flights
India and China recently concluded a two-day foreign secretary-level meeting where several important decisions were made, marking a step toward stabilizing and rebuilding bilateral relations. The most significant outcome was the agreement to resume the Kailash-Mansarovar yatra during the summer, which has been suspended since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The resumption of this sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar lake in Tibet is expected to ease tensions and foster people-
India and China Agree to Resume Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra and Direct Flights
India and China recently concluded a two-day foreign secretary-level meeting where several important decisions were made, marking a step toward stabilizing and rebuilding bilateral relations. The most significant outcome was the agreement to resume the Kailash-Mansarovar yatra during the summer, which has been suspended since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The resumption of this sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar lake in Tibet is expected to ease tensions and foster people-

Jasprit Bumrah Named ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year 2024
India’s fast-bowling ace, Jasprit Bumrah, has been awarded the prestigious ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year 2024 title after an outstanding year where he picked up 71 wickets in 13 matches, averaging an impressive 14.92. This achievement made him the fourth Indian bowler to surpass 70 Test wickets in a calendar year, following in the footsteps of cricket legends like Ravichandran Ashwin, Anil Kumble, and Kapil Dev. Bumrah's 2024 was marked by his exceptional perfor
Jasprit Bumrah Named ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year 2024
India’s fast-bowling ace, Jasprit Bumrah, has been awarded the prestigious ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year 2024 title after an outstanding year where he picked up 71 wickets in 13 matches, averaging an impressive 14.92. This achievement made him the fourth Indian bowler to surpass 70 Test wickets in a calendar year, following in the footsteps of cricket legends like Ravichandran Ashwin, Anil Kumble, and Kapil Dev. Bumrah's 2024 was marked by his exceptional perfor

Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh Draw in Tata Steel Masters, Share Lead
In the eighth round of the prestigious Tata Steel Masters 2025 in Wijk Aan Zee, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa continued his impressive form with a hard-fought draw against world champion D Gukesh. The game featured a Berlin Defense, where Praggnanandhaa, playing White, held a slight advantage, but Gukesh's resourceful pawn sacrifice in the early middle game kept the game balanced. Despite Praggnanandhaa's attempts to capitalize on the position, the game reached a rook-and-minor-
Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh Draw in Tata Steel Masters, Share Lead
In the eighth round of the prestigious Tata Steel Masters 2025 in Wijk Aan Zee, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa continued his impressive form with a hard-fought draw against world champion D Gukesh. The game featured a Berlin Defense, where Praggnanandhaa, playing White, held a slight advantage, but Gukesh's resourceful pawn sacrifice in the early middle game kept the game balanced. Despite Praggnanandhaa's attempts to capitalize on the position, the game reached a rook-and-minor-

Anush Agarwalla Bids Emotional Farewell to His Gold-Winning Horse Manni
In a heartfelt announcement on Friday, Indian equestrian Anush Agarwalla revealed the end of his seven-year partnership with his horse, Manni, who will now retire from competitive sport. The duo shared numerous successes, including a gold medal in the dressage team event and a bronze in the individual event at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games. In an emotional Instagram video, Agarwalla expressed gratitude for Manni's support, saying that the horse had been central to his achievemen
Anush Agarwalla Bids Emotional Farewell to His Gold-Winning Horse Manni
In a heartfelt announcement on Friday, Indian equestrian Anush Agarwalla revealed the end of his seven-year partnership with his horse, Manni, who will now retire from competitive sport. The duo shared numerous successes, including a gold medal in the dressage team event and a bronze in the individual event at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games. In an emotional Instagram video, Agarwalla expressed gratitude for Manni's support, saying that the horse had been central to his achievemen

Gold Futures Prices Hit Record High on MCX
Gold futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) have surged to an all-time high, climbing 0.43% from Thursday's rates, reaching Rs 79,970 for contracts expiring on February 5, 2025. The precious metal has seen an upward trajectory this week, following a climb in spot prices which also touched record highs. As of 6:50 a.m. on Friday, gold's spot price in India stood at Rs 79,980 per 10 grams, according to the India Bullion Association. Despite the earlier rise, prices cooled o
Gold Futures Prices Hit Record High on MCX
Gold futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) have surged to an all-time high, climbing 0.43% from Thursday's rates, reaching Rs 79,970 for contracts expiring on February 5, 2025. The precious metal has seen an upward trajectory this week, following a climb in spot prices which also touched record highs. As of 6:50 a.m. on Friday, gold's spot price in India stood at Rs 79,980 per 10 grams, according to the India Bullion Association. Despite the earlier rise, prices cooled o

D Gukesh Becomes Highest-Ranked Indian Chess Player, Surpassing Arjun Erigaisi
D Gukesh has continued his rapid ascent in the world of chess by overtaking Arjun Erigaisi to become the highest-ranked Indian chess player in the latest FIDE rankings. The 18-year-old achieved this milestone after winning his second game in the prestigious Tata Steel Tournament in Wijk Aan Zee, Netherlands, defeating Germany’s Vincent Keymer. Gukesh now holds an impressive rating of 2784 points, putting him at fourth place globally, while Erigaisi, the previous highest-ranked Indian, h
D Gukesh Becomes Highest-Ranked Indian Chess Player, Surpassing Arjun Erigaisi
D Gukesh has continued his rapid ascent in the world of chess by overtaking Arjun Erigaisi to become the highest-ranked Indian chess player in the latest FIDE rankings. The 18-year-old achieved this milestone after winning his second game in the prestigious Tata Steel Tournament in Wijk Aan Zee, Netherlands, defeating Germany’s Vincent Keymer. Gukesh now holds an impressive rating of 2784 points, putting him at fourth place globally, while Erigaisi, the previous highest-ranked Indian, h

AP CM Naidu Declares India’s Golden Era, Predicts Fastest Growth and Global Leadership
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed immense optimism for India's future, declaring that the country has entered its golden era of economic growth. Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Naidu highlighted that India's economy is poised for significant growth, predicting it will register the fastest incremental GDP growth from 2028 onwards. He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and emphasized the stability provided
AP CM Naidu Declares India’s Golden Era, Predicts Fastest Growth and Global Leadership
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed immense optimism for India's future, declaring that the country has entered its golden era of economic growth. Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Naidu highlighted that India's economy is poised for significant growth, predicting it will register the fastest incremental GDP growth from 2028 onwards. He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and emphasized the stability provided

Indian IT Sector Revives with Discretionary Spending and AI Growth
Indian IT companies are set to benefit from a resurgence in discretionary technology spending, which is expected to lead to incremental revenue growth. After a prolonged downturn, demand is picking up, driven by easing macroeconomic factors such as rate cuts and the new U.S. administration's policies. Key IT players like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech have seen a positive shift in discretionary spending across sectors, including BFSI and retail.
Indian IT Sector Revives with Discretionary Spending and AI Growth
Indian IT companies are set to benefit from a resurgence in discretionary technology spending, which is expected to lead to incremental revenue growth. After a prolonged downturn, demand is picking up, driven by easing macroeconomic factors such as rate cuts and the new U.S. administration's policies. Key IT players like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech have seen a positive shift in discretionary spending across sectors, including BFSI and retail.

India wins Kho Kho World Cup 2025: A New Era for the Sport’s Global Growth
The Kho Kho World Cup 2025 has brought a new wave of excitement to the sport, highlighting its potential for international growth. Held in India, the event demonstrated how this traditional South Asian game is gaining traction across continents, from the United States to Brazil and beyond. The tournament not only showcased thrilling matches but also brought awareness to the possibilities for Kho Kho’s expansion, especially with low investment and minimal infrastructure requirements.
India wins Kho Kho World Cup 2025: A New Era for the Sport’s Global Growth
The Kho Kho World Cup 2025 has brought a new wave of excitement to the sport, highlighting its potential for international growth. Held in India, the event demonstrated how this traditional South Asian game is gaining traction across continents, from the United States to Brazil and beyond. The tournament not only showcased thrilling matches but also brought awareness to the possibilities for Kho Kho’s expansion, especially with low investment and minimal infrastructure requirements.

ISRO Dispatches Crew Module for Gaganyaan's First Uncrewed Mission
ISRO's Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) has successfully completed the integration of the liquid propulsion system for the Crew Module of Gaganyaan, India's first human spaceflight mission. On January 21, 2025, ISRO dispatched the Crew Module to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota for further processing and integration. This uncrewed mission, known as Gaganyaan (G1), is a crucial step in ISRO's efforts to acquire human spaceflight capabilities. The Crew
ISRO Dispatches Crew Module for Gaganyaan's First Uncrewed Mission
ISRO's Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) has successfully completed the integration of the liquid propulsion system for the Crew Module of Gaganyaan, India's first human spaceflight mission. On January 21, 2025, ISRO dispatched the Crew Module to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota for further processing and integration. This uncrewed mission, known as Gaganyaan (G1), is a crucial step in ISRO's efforts to acquire human spaceflight capabilities. The Crew

Marco Rubio Meets S. Jaishankar for First Bilateral Talks as US Secretary of State
On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will hold his first bilateral meeting with India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in Washington. Jaishankar is visiting the US at the invitation of the US Government to attend the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States. Rubio’s meeting with Jaishankar is noteworthy, as it marks Rubio's first official bilateral engagement as Secretary of State and underscores the importance of strengthening US
Marco Rubio Meets S. Jaishankar for First Bilateral Talks as US Secretary of State
On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will hold his first bilateral meeting with India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in Washington. Jaishankar is visiting the US at the invitation of the US Government to attend the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States. Rubio’s meeting with Jaishankar is noteworthy, as it marks Rubio's first official bilateral engagement as Secretary of State and underscores the importance of strengthening US

Global Leaders at Davos 2025 Highlight India's Growth and Investment Potential
Siemens' Investment in India's Workforce and Technology: Peter Koerte, the Managing Director of Siemens, emphasized India’s potential due to its large number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) — around 60 million — and the need for simplified, user-friendly technology to boost these businesses. He mentioned that Siemens sees India as a vital growth market,
Global Leaders at Davos 2025 Highlight India's Growth and Investment Potential
Siemens' Investment in India's Workforce and Technology: Peter Koerte, the Managing Director of Siemens, emphasized India’s potential due to its large number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) — around 60 million — and the need for simplified, user-friendly technology to boost these businesses. He mentioned that Siemens sees India as a vital growth market,

Indian-Origin CEOs Lead $10 Trillion Global Companies: HSBC Hurun List 2024
The HSBC Hurun Global Indians List 2024 recognizes 226 Indian-origin leaders who are running 200 of the world’s most valuable companies, collectively worth an astounding $10 trillion. Among the leaders, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, and Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal stand out, with Nadella taking the top spot. This list reflects a growing dominance of Indian-origin leadership in global business, particularly in the software and services sector, which accounts
Indian-Origin CEOs Lead $10 Trillion Global Companies: HSBC Hurun List 2024
The HSBC Hurun Global Indians List 2024 recognizes 226 Indian-origin leaders who are running 200 of the world’s most valuable companies, collectively worth an astounding $10 trillion. Among the leaders, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, and Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal stand out, with Nadella taking the top spot. This list reflects a growing dominance of Indian-origin leadership in global business, particularly in the software and services sector, which accounts

4 Foods to Help Clear Brain Fog and Boost Mental Clarity
Brain fog is a condition that can affect your ability to think clearly, concentrate, and remember important information. It can be caused by several factors including lack of sleep, stress, hormonal changes, diet, and certain medical conditions. If left unaddressed, brain fog can lead to cognitive impairment and other long-term health issues. Luckily, there are some foods that can help improve brain function and clear brain fog. According to nutritionist Lovneet Batra, making certai
4 Foods to Help Clear Brain Fog and Boost Mental Clarity
Brain fog is a condition that can affect your ability to think clearly, concentrate, and remember important information. It can be caused by several factors including lack of sleep, stress, hormonal changes, diet, and certain medical conditions. If left unaddressed, brain fog can lead to cognitive impairment and other long-term health issues. Luckily, there are some foods that can help improve brain function and clear brain fog. According to nutritionist Lovneet Batra, making certai