Players in IPL 2005 are set to receive a boost to their earnings with the BCCI introducing a match fee of INR 7.5 lakh (US$ 9000 approx.) per game. This means that in addition to the value of players’ contracts, franchises will also pay them for their appearances over the course of the season. BCCI […]

The young legal professionals should be the harbingers of change for the betterment of the legal system, said Indian President Droupadi Murmu.  In her address at the 21st Convocation of the Nalsar University, Hyderabad on Saturday, the President said, “Unfortunately, a poor person does not get the same access to justice as a rich person. This […]

The young legal professionals should be the harbingers of change for the betterment of the legal system, said Indian President Droupadi Murmu.  In her address at the 21st Convocation of the Nalsar University, Hyderabad on Saturday, the President said, “Unfortunately, a poor person does not get the same access to justice as a rich person. This […]

The ten IPL teams will likely be allowed five retentions each as well as the option of using one right-to-match card during the IPL 2025 auction. ESPNcricinfo has learned that the IPL is most likely looking at approving this option as soon as it finalises the retention rules ahead of the mega auction for the […]

Special Gram Sabhas will be held on October 2 to guide panchayats on preparing their development plans for the 2025-26 financial year, officials in Panchayati Raj Ministry said. The sabhas (meetings) would engage over 2.55 lakh Gram Panchayats (GP) across the country, they said. The training and orientation programme is being conducted under the ‘Sabki […]

Governments around the world have earmarked almost $2 trillion in direct investment support for clean energy since 2020, a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report revealed. The first edition of the report, State of Energy Policy 2024, said this is almost triple the amount committed following the 2007-08 financial crisis. The report found that around […]

Israel’s military said it killed Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in an air strike on Beirut on Friday evening. Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group, has yet to comment on its leader’s whereabouts or health since the bombing. The development, if confirmed, is a massive blow for Hezbollah, which has been attacking Israel since the start of […]

The global electric vehicle (EV) market, valued at USD 255 billion in 2023, is expected to experience an expansion, projected to reach $2,108 billion by 2033, according to an Axis Securities report. This growth, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23 per cent from 2024 to 2033, reflects the increasing global demand for […]

Ahead of the third phase of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir scheduled next week, apple growers associated with Asia’s second-largest fruit mandi in Sopore district have demanded the establishment of a cold storage facility, a waiver on trade taxes, and subsidies on quality pesticides and fertilisers. The apple growers of Sopore, often referred to […]

Ahead of the third phase of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir scheduled next week, apple growers associated with Asia’s second-largest fruit mandi in Sopore district have demanded the establishment of a cold storage facility, a waiver on trade taxes, and subsidies on quality pesticides and fertilisers. The apple growers of Sopore, often referred to […]