Rishabh Pant with Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India skipper Shubman Gill admitted his team let key moments slip away after England pulled off a stirring five-wicket win in the first Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series at Headingley on Tuesday. Chasing 371 for victory, the hosts rode on Ben Duckett’s scintillating 149 and…
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday clarified that his recent article praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s diplomatic efforts under Operation Sindoor should not be misconstrued as an indication of his “leaping to join” the BJP. The Thiruvananthapuram MP stressed that his remarks were rooted in national…
MUMBAI: Price of benchmark Brent crude declined by nearly $4 to $67.7 a barrel while US West Texas Intermediate crude turned cheaper by $3.8 at $64.7 per barrel as concerns abated over disruption in oil supplies due to the tensions in West Asia. Meanwhile, the local currency recorded its biggest daily gain in a month,…
MIT tops QS World Rankings 2026 as Imperial College secures second place. (Getty Images) When it comes to employability, few institutions in the world stand shoulder to shoulder with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In the QS World University Rankings 2026, MIT clinched a flawless overall score of 100, reflecting unmatched excellence across every…
England’s Jamie Smith is greeted by India’s captain Shubman Gill, after England won the first Test match against India at Headingley (Image via AP/Scott Heppell) India’s first Test of the five-match series against England ended in defeat at Headingley, and it brought with it a string of unwanted records for the Shubman Gill-led side, despite…
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said the state is witnessing a transformative phase of development, driven by rapid improvements in road infrastructure that are bridging not only geographical distances but also narrowing economic and social gaps between the hills and the plains.CM Dhami highlighted that enhanced road connectivity…
The rupee rebounded sharply on Tuesday to post its steepest single-day gain in nearly five years, climbing 73 paise to settle at 86.05 against the US dollar, tracking a slump in global crude oil prices and easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia.According to forex traders, a weak dollar and firm domestic equities also supported the…
CHANDIGARH: A government school in Haryana’s Faridabad, one of the four Indian schools named among the top 10 finalists across different categories for the annual World’s Best School Prizes organised in the UK, is leading the change to help transform the lives of scores of girl students by focusing and implementing physical and mental health…
TimesofIndia.com in Leeds: Head down, Shubman Gill started that walk back to the change room with his team right behind him. Jamie Smith had clobbered Ravindra Jadeja for a maximum to seal the record chase, and give high-flying England a 1-0 lead over India in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.Smith and Joe Root were greeted by their…
A £51m border control post built to handle post-Brexit checks on imports will sit empty for now, Wales’s deputy first minister said. Huw Irranca-Davies said the facility at Parc Cybi near the port of Holyhead in Anglesey was commissioned last year to follow the post-Brexit requirements of border controls on imports, including live animals and…
