Month: April 2025

[ad_1] Former BharatPe co-founder and Shark Tank India judge Ashneer Grover once expressed his desire to collaborate with Gensol Engineering founder Anmol Jaggi to challenge ride-hailing giants Ola and Uber, a handwritten note has revealed.Two years ago, when Grover released his book "Doglapan," he sent Jaggi a personally signed copy with an ambitious message: "To Anmol Jaggi, I get along fabulously with Sardar Jees. Jaspal Bindra Ke Saath PMC Bank Bachaya. Tere Saath Ola + Uber Ko beat Karna Hai. Think and do big."The note highlighted Grover's intention to disrupt the ride-hailing market with Jaggi, who also heads BluSmart, an electric vehicle-based cab service. Jaggi later shared the note on LinkedIn, writing: "Ashneer Grover bhaiya, thanks for the personally signed copy of your book. Super proud to be on your friend list. Getting wisdom from you is key to success."Jaggi […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Despite recent buzz around a possible reconciliation, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday clarified that there has been no official alliance formed between his party and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), though he acknowledged that “emotional talks” are underway.“There is no announcement of an alliance. Currently, emotional talks are going on,” Raut told reporters in Mumbai, while adding that Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has not placed any preconditions for a rapprochement with his estranged cousin, MNS president Raj Thackeray. “They meet at family functions. They are brothers,” the Rajya Sabha MP said.The speculation gained momentum following the release of a podcast interview of Raj Thackeray by filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar. In the recording, made weeks ago but published on Saturday, Raj said he had no issues working with Uddhav in the undivided Shiv Sena. […]

[ad_1] Bengaluru: RCB's J Hazelwood and Virat Kohli celebrate the wicket of PBKS batter Shreyas Iyer during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) *** Local Caption *** The Royal Challengers Bengaluru are sitting in the top 4 after the mid-season of this year’s IPL with 4 wins in 7 games so far. They’ve had a pretty good start to their campaign and would look to continue this momentum.HitsThe jersey No.18, Virat Kohli, has been their best batter of the season, scoring 249 runs with an average of 49.80 and a strike rate of 141.49. Apart from him, his opening partner Phil Salt has also provided explosive starts, having made 212 runs with an average of 30.28 and a strike rate of […]

[ad_1] Jagat Prakash Nadda and Jairam Ramesh (File photo) NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday unleashed a stinging attack on the BJP, ridiculing its attempt to walk back statements made by its own MPs, Nishikant Dubey and Dinesh Sharma, who questioned the Supreme Court and its Chief Justice. Dismissing outgoing BJP president JP Nadda’s public distancing as mere “damage control,” Ramesh said it would “fool nobody,” and even took a veiled swipe at PM Modi, calling it a case of “Entire Political Science reflecting itself as Entire Political Hypocrisy.”Posting on X, Ramesh wrote: “The distancing of the outgoing BJP President from the atrocious remarks made by 2 BJP MPs on the Chief Justice of India carries little meaning. These MPs are repeat offenders... used by G2 to attack communities, institutions, and individuals... Nadda’s clarification is nothing but […]

[ad_1] Nasa astronaut Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday not in the quiet of retirement or with a cozy family gathering, but while plummeting back to Earth in a Russian Soyuz capsule after a 220-day mission aboard the International Space Station. As Pettit and his Russian crewmates, Alexei Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, re-entered Earth's atmosphere on Sunday, their spacecraft streaked through the sky, landing in the desolate steppe of Kazakhstan just after sunrise. It was Pettit’s fourth spaceflight and perhaps his most poetic—turning 70 while falling from space. The trio had completed 3,520 orbits and traveled over 93 million miles, conducting research ranging from fire behavior in microgravity to plant growth experiments. Pettit, now with over 18 months in space logged across his 29-year career, emerged from the capsule with a thumbs-up, though looking understandably dazed. “Don is doing well […]

[ad_1] CID 2has been making waves lately, and for good reason, this iconic show holds a special place in the hearts of countless fans. Originally launched in 1998, CID wasn't just a crime drama; it became a part of our lives, with its gripping cases and unforgettable characters.For two decades, it kept viewers hooked before going off-air in 2018, leaving fans both emotional and nostalgic.But the love for CID never waned. Over the years, fans kept hoping and asking, for a comeback. And in 2024, their wish finally came true. CID 2 is here, and it's brought back the legendary trio: Shivaji Satam as the sharp-witted ACP Pradyuman, Dayanand Shetty as the ever-dependable Daya, and Aditya Srivastava as the cool-headed Abhijeet.These characters aren’t just roles, they’re icons. Seeing them back on screen feels like a reunion with old friends, and […]

[ad_1] Mohammad Azharuddin (TOI Photo) The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has been directed to remove Mohammad Azharuddin's name from the North Pavilion Stand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal. The decision was passed by Justice V Eswaraiah, the Ethics Officer and Ombudsman of the HCA, on Saturday following a petition filed by Lords Cricket Club.The order prohibits the printing of tickets with Azharuddin's name on them going forward, terming the original naming decision as a clear case of conflict of interest. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Justice Eswaraiah stated, "The fact that there has been no ratification/modification of the decision by the General Body further strengthens the case against the Respondent No. 1 (Azharuddin), as the Respondent No. 1 has exceeded his authority to benefit himself. In consequence of my findings, a clear […]