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Samsung is expected to receive approximately ₹3,200 crore in incentives for its four-year participation in the scheme. (AI image) Samsung has sought an extension of one year for receiving incentives under the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for smartphones, according to officials familiar with the matter. The South Korean electronics company missed out on incentives … Read more

The global brokerage has elevated India’s status to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Underweight’. (AI image) UBS has revised its emerging markets equity strategy, shifting to a more defensive and domestically-oriented approach amidst growing trade uncertainties. The global brokerage has elevated India’s status to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Underweight’, whilst maintaining its favourable stance towards China within emerging markets.The step … Read more

Colin Munro and Iftikhar Ahmed were involved in a heated confrontation. (Screengrabs) New Zealand cricketer Colin Munro on Wednesday has sparked a heated debate in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL).Munro, who is playing for Islamabad United has accused Multan Sultans‘ all-rounder Iftikhar Ahmed for chucking. The drama unfolded in the 10th over of the … Read more

NEW DELHI: Linking the Pahalgam terror strikes by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Pakistan’s ISI to the seizure of 3,000 kg of heroin worth Rs 21,000 crore at Mundra port, National Investigation Agency (NIA) told Supreme Court that this was part of LeT’s narco-trafficking strategy—to raise money for its terror activities and weaken India by selling drugs … Read more

The Trump administration has followed the orders of the US district court (northern district of Georgia) and reinstated the SEVIS records of all 133 students who had filed this lawsuit.As reported by TOI on April 20, the court had issued issued a temporary restraining order, requiring department of homeland Security (DHS) to reinstate plaintiffs’ SEVIS … Read more

Trent Boult and Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Trent Boult ripped the heart out of Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Rohit Sharma applied the fine gloss as Mumbai Indians cantered to a seven‑wicket win with 26 balls to spare at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad on Wednesday night. The result lifts MI back into the … Read more

NEW DELHI: Drama galore unfolded during the IPL 2025 clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad — and it all happened in a single delivery. The moment came in the third over of the match, when Ishan Kishan appeared to get a faint tickle down the leg … Read more

Mohammad Amir (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former fast bowler Mohammad Amir has revealed that he felt sidelined and ignored by the “Pakistan cricket setup” following the 2024 T20 World Cup, attributing the lack of communication from the board as the key reason behind his retirement late last year. Amir, along with Imad Wasim, had come … Read more

Devajit Saikia (Image credit: X) Following the horrific Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives and left several others injured, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia strongly condemned the “heinous and cowardly act” and expressed the board’s support for the victims’ families during this difficult time.“The cricketing community is deeply shocked and anguished by the tragic loss … Read more

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s former cricketer Mohammad Hafeez expressed deep sorrow over the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, by posting on X (formerly Twitter): “Sad & heartbroken #PahalgamTerroristAttack.”His message, though brief, resonated widely, underlining the immense human cost of such violence and the collective grief it triggers across borders.The heinous attack, described as … Read more