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Riyan Parag urges IPL commentators to ‘talk about cricket’

NEW DELHI: Riyan Parag launched a pointed defence of players after Rajasthan Royals’ seven-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in Jaipur, urging commentators and experts to stop personal criticism and focus on the game itself.The RR skipper, who missed the match due to a hamstring issue and remained among the impact substitutes, said players often…

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Will gold, silver prices continue to trade weak on May 20, 2026?

Inflation and interest rates will remain the key drivers for gold and silver in the week ahead. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: For both gold and silver prices, the near-term outlook remains weak, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers.Spot gold and silver ended last week…

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How Canada-based ‘suitor’ planned Punjabi singer Inder Kaur’s murder, fled India the same night

Punjabi singer Inder Kaur was allegedly murdered in a chilling plot orchestrated by a Canada-based suitor who traveled to India via Nepal. LUDHIANA: Punjabi singer Yashinder Kaur, popularly known as Inder Kaur, was allegedly murdered in a chilling plot police say was orchestrated by a Canada-based ‘suitor’ who travelled to India via Nepal, killed her…

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What the new labour code actually says about working four days a week

NEW DELHI: India’s new labour code has reignited a familiar workplace question — can employees legally work just four days a week and get three days off? The short answer is yes, but it comes with a catch: total working hours stay the same, just packed into fewer, longer days.What Has Changed?Under the newly implemented…

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Gemini 3.5, Omni, Spark, and the Search that’s changed forever

If you had “agents in everything” on your I/O 2026 bingo card, congratulations. Google‘s keynote in Mountain View on Tuesday was less about new features and more about a quiet rewiring of every product the company owns. Sundar Pichai called it “hyper progress,” which is the kind of phrase CEOs use when they want you…

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India’s S-400 shield on track: Russian deliveries remain on schedule

Russia’s supplies of its S-400 missile defence system to India are on schedule, Reuters reported citing Interfax.The upcoming delivery will add another squadron to India’s air defence network as New Delhi continues strengthening its aerial shield.The S-400 surface-to-air missile system is considered a key element of India’s “Sudarshan Chakra” air defence architecture and is among…

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TVK’s unity pitch amid alliance strain over AIADMK rebels

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu minister Adhav Arjuna on Wednesday said that chief minister Vijay wanted his cabinet to “function like one family” as cracks appeared in the alliance over the possible induction of rebel AIADMK MLAs into the government.Speaking to reporters, Arjuna said that Vijay wanted parties that had extended support to the government to…

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This remote village in Russia wakes up to “Hare Krishna”; how Indian travellers can reach here

PC: Instagram/@indigotrekker23 Ever imagined incense smoke rising through icy chilled air and Sanskrit chants echoing in sub-zero temperatures? This is Okunevo for you. Far from the madding crowd, deep in the frozen wilderness of Siberia lies a small hamlet that looks completely different from traditional Russia in terms of culture and belief. In Okunevo, a…

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PM Modi’s surprise gift for Giorgia Meloni has a very ‘Melodi’ twist

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gifted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni packets of ‘Melody’ chocolates during his visit to Rome.The act prompted the Italian leader to post a light-hearted video thanking him for the gift. Sharing the video on X, Meloni wrote, “Thank you for the gift.”In the viral video, the Italian Prime Minister…

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Aditi Rao Hydari’s home gives a rich mix of culture, comfort, and creativity: 5 ideas to borrow

Homes often tell us more about a person than a formal interview ever could. The colours they choose for their walls set the atmosphere of the home, the furniture, textures, and choice of decoratives and aesthetics give it an edge and bring out the personality of the people living there. Aditi Rao Hydari’s Mumbai home…

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