St. George’s Anglo-Indian High School Even before the advent of modern education boards, smart classrooms or online learning, some schools in India were open for business. They saw dramatic changes in the way children learned during colonial rule, Indian independence, and in the centuries that followed. They are constantly changing but still maintaining the highest…
Distance education is no longer considered a second choice. Its flexible schedule, affordable fees and accredited degree have become an attractive option for lakhs of students across India.The convenience of pursuing higher education while preparing for competitive exams, managing a full-time job, or juggling family responsibilities has led many to opt for distance education. The…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sanjay Manjrekar Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar questioned India’s decision to leave him out Saint Samson for the second T20I against England, as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was handed his international debut, saying the move made little sense Taking to X after the match, Manjrekar welcomed the 15-year-old’s debut but wondered why Samson had been…
Old Indian ship Ambati Rayudu came out in support Saint Samson following the wicketkeeper batsman’s exclusion from India’s playing XI for the second T20I against England, he urged fans not to forget the match-winning role he played in India’s recent T20 World Cup triumph. India made a significant change at Old Trafford by handing 15-year-old…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI photo) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s dream came true on Saturday as the 15-year-old received his India debut cap ahead of the second T20I against England at Old Trafford in Manchester.The left-handed opener created history by becoming India’s youngest international cricketer at 15 years and 99 days, beating Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 36…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI photo) NEW DELHI: Will 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi finally make his India debut on Saturday? This is the biggest question ahead of the second T20I against England at Old Trafford in Manchester.The young batting sensation was awaiting his first senior appearance in India despite earning a call-up after a sensational IPL 2026 season….
Kapil Dinkar, a UP police officer since 2021, surprised the hosts of India’s Got Latent Season 2 with his comedy, singing, and confidence, winning Rs 1 lakh plus a bonus of Rs 50,000. Also the author of three novels, she dreams of working with Yo Yo Honey Singh and once auditioned for Akshay Kumar’s Wheel…
India’s Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI Photo) The excitement around Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has gone far beyond India, with the 15-year-old grabbing the attention of cricket fans around the world. Such was the hype surrounding the teenage sensation that tickets for India’s T20Is in Ireland were snapped up by supporters hoping to watch him in action. However, Sooryavanshi…
Hardik Pandya, right, celebrates with teammate Ishan Kishan on the wicket of Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan, center, during the T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. (AP Photo) Pakistan men’s team coach Mike Hesson has questioned the way his team is judged mainly on their results against…
‘Main gaali nahi dunga’: Sunil Pal reportedly rejected Rs 25 Lakh to appear on Samay Raina’s ‘India’s Got Latent’ Part 2 Funny Sunil Pa has said that Samay Raina approached him to join the second season of ‘India’s Got Latent,’ but he refused despite being promised a huge salary. The artist, who is one of…
Follow Bordoloi becomes India’s only medalist in World Youth Chess NEW DELHI: Last week, 13-year-old Woman FIDE Master (WFM) Follow Bordoloi created history for India in Montesilvano, Italy. Competing at the 2026 FIDE World Youth Chess Championship, the Bengaluru-based youngster won the silver medal in the Under-18 Girls category.Entering as the 16th seed with a…
New Delhi: On the day India continued to top the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) global list of drug offenders, the Sports Ministry has assured that the National Anti-Doping Bill will be tabled in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament.In the AIU list, India counted 162 dopers, ahead of Kenya (148) and Russia (60). Includes individuals…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) Former coach in India Ravi Shastri he questioned Team Indiathe decision to keep teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi out of the playing XI despite including him in the squads for the Ireland and England T20 series. The 15-year-old batting prodigy, who generated a lot of excitement after his impressive performances in the…
‘Kaun bola?’: Alia Bhatt smartly returns to being paid for her appearance in India’s Samay Raina’s Got Latent 2 (Image credit: Instagram) Alia Bhattwho has been busy promoting his upcoming film Alpha, recently spoke about his appearance in Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent 2 with a funny answer that left fans laughing. The actress, who…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI photo) NEW DELHI: England have already named their playing XI for the opening T20I against India, with star fast bowler Jofra Archer left out of the match at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street, Durham.Now, the focus shifts to Indian captain Shreyas Iyer, who will announce India’s playing eleven at the toss. Will…
India’s Shafali Verma hits a boundary during the Women’s T20 World Cup cricket match between Australia and India at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, on Sunday, June 28, (PTI) India’s campaign in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 ended with another group exit, but Harmanpreet KaurThe team’s team also had something to take away from…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Legend of the boat in India Sunil Gavaskar expressed surprise over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s omission from the T20I series against Ireland, saying the teenage batting sensation should have been given his international debut ahead of the tougher England assignment.The 15-year-old, who enjoyed a sensational IPL 2026 campaign, remained on the…
India suffered a 2-0 T20I series defeat to Ireland, marking the first time they have ever lost a bilateral T20I series against the Irish side. After dominating the IPL on batsmen-friendly surfaces, India’s young batting unit found the going tough on the seam-friendly pitches, struggling to adapt as Ireland outplayed them in both matches.Former Indian…
Grandmaster Harshavardhan GB with his parents (Designed by TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: As India moves a step closer to the landmark of producing 100 Grand Masters, Chennai, long hailed as the ‘Mecca of Indian chess’, finds itself as the protagonist.On Sunday, Harshavardhan GB became the 97th Grand Master (GM) of India from the same land. He…
KOCHI/BHUBANESWAR: When Ancy Sojan revised a 22-year-old national record in the women’s long jump on Saturday, it shook Nattika, a small fishing village in Kerala’s Thrissur district.About 2,000 km away from the sandpit in Bhubaneswar where she had landed with 6.88m, two local auto-rickshaw drivers indirectly fulfilled their sporting dreams as Kerala legends. Anju Bobby…
Deepti Sharma of India (Photo by Philip Brown/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India spinner Deepti Sharma etched her name in the record books during India’s crucial Women’s T20 World Cup clash against Australia, becoming the highest wicket-taker in the history of women’s international cricket.Deepti reached the landmark when she dismissed Australia’s Beth Mooney, who mistimed a…
IND A vs SL A: India A will aim to strengthen their grip on the 1st Unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A when play resumes on Day 4 at the Galle International Stadium. Holding a commanding overall lead of 170 runs with all 10 second innings wickets intact, the visitors are firmly in control and…
The 96th Grand Master of India Ethan Vaz NEW DELHI: The exact date was March 11, 2011, when a magnitude 9.1 earthquake and subsequent tsunami damaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Three reactor cores have melted, resulting in the largest release of radioactive material since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. At that time, Linda Fernandes…
India, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said the team will stick to an aggressive approach when they take on Australia in their must-win Women’s T20 World Cup clash on Sunday. With a semi-final berth at stake, India know that a win over the six-time champions will almost certainly ensure their progression after finding themselves in a tight…
Ireland vs India (Photo by Getty Images) Ireland created history on Friday by defeating India for the first time in international cricket, securing a memorable 34-run victory in the opening T20I at Stormont in Belfast. The result came as a big surprise considering India entered the series as the reigning T20 World Cup champions under…
Abhishek Sharma (BCCI photo) NEW DELHI: Opening India Abhishek Sharma admitted his team failed to adapt to the conditions after Ireland stunned the T20 World Cup champions by 34 runs in the first T20I in Belfast on Friday.Despite smashing a half-century, Abhishek could not prevent India from suffering their first ever defeat against Ireland in…
Shreyas Iyer (Photo Credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer marked his return to India’s T20I side in historic fashion on Friday, taking charge of the team on his captaincy debut in the format after the longest absence from T20Is before leading an international side.When Iyer went out for the toss in the opening T20I against…
Two-time Commonwealth Games champion Saikhom Mirabai Chanu will lead India’s weightlifting team at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, which begin on July 23 in Glasgow.Mirabai, who has won three medals at the Commonwealth Games – two gold and one silver – will compete in the women’s 48kg category.She will be joined by Bindyarani Devi in the…