DPL 2026: 'We planned to take the match deep,' says Ashwini after Purani Dilli's win over North Delhi

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:44 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Purani Dilli 6 batter Ashwini Chillar revealed that the team decided to take the match deep and remain in the competition after they pulled off a stunning last-over victory against North Delhi Strikers in the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 on Friday, recovering from a precarious position to snatch a thrilling four-wicket win.

'China’s overcapacity, cheap exports taking world economy to brink of crisis'

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:40 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) China’s relentless policy of driving exports and widening its trade surplus, by any means, has hit the manufacturing sector of advanced economies such as the United States and those in Europe, as well as developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, according to an article

Jharkhand protest enters 21st day, Devendra Nath Mahto appeals govt to 'save soul of state'

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:27 PM

Ranchi, Aug 14 (IANS) As the ongoing agitation in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities and paper leaks in recruitment examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) continued for the 21st day on Friday, student leader Devendra Nath Mahto appealed the JMM-led government to "save the soul" of the state.

Aiming to keep individual form high and power Barak Legends to APL title, says Bishal Saha

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:25 PM

Guwahati, Aug 14 (IANS) Standing at the top of the batting charts in the inaugural Assam Premier League, Barak Legends opener Bishal Saha said his primary focus remains on sustaining his fine individual form to lead his franchise in clinching the trophy.

Madhuri Dixit's husband Dr Nene's 'Kinda Chic' trend is pure travel goals

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:23 PM

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit's husband Dr. Shriram Nene has also jumped on the ongoing 'Kinda Chic' trend on social media.

Golf: Shubham Jaglan fires final-round 64 to bag maiden title at Coal India Open

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:19 PM

Kolkata, Aug 14 (IANS) Shubham Jaglan produced a superb final-round six-under 64 to claim his maiden professional title by two shots at the second edition of the Rs 1 crore Coal India Open at Tollygunge Club.

Tata Steel transfers ownership of Jamshedpur FC to Churchill Brothers FC

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:18 PM

Jamshedpur, Aug 14 (IANS) Tata Steel has agreed to transfer its equity shares in ‘Jamshedpur Football & Sporting Private Limited’ (JFSPL), the company that owns the Indian Super League club Jamshedpur FC, to Goa's Churchill Brothers Football Club for a token consideration to ensure continuity for JFC players and coaching staff.

Amrita Singh reunites with ‘Dil Aashna Hai’ co-star Dimple Kapadia at daughter Sara Ali Khan's birthday carnival

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:15 PM

Mumbai, August 14 (IANS) Actress Sara Ali Khan celebrated her birthday surrounded by family and close friends, and also shares glimpses from her celebrations on Friday.

Sharib Hashmi remembers mother on fourth death anniversary, says ‘abhi bhi unki awaaz sunaai deti hai’

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:15 PM

Mumbai, August 14 (IANS) Actor Sharib Hashmi seems to have become emotional as he remembered his late mother on her fourth death anniversary on August 14.

WPI inflation eases on softer energy prices, economists expect moderation ahead

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:13 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India's wholesale price inflation moderated marginally to 9.78 per cent in July from 9.87 per cent in June with economists and industry leaders on Friday attributing the easing to softer global energy prices while expecting inflationary pressures to gradually moderate.