The stage is set for the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 mega auction, a pivotal moment where franchises will strategically spend to reshape their squads. Player retentions have been finalized, and these decisions dictate the exact financial resources each team has for the upcoming bidding war. Fans can expect intense competition as teams vie for top talent with their allocated budgets. Each of the five franchises began with an initial purse of Rs 15 crore. Following the retention of key players, the available funds for the WPL 2026 auction are as follows: UP Warriorz: Possess the largest remaining purse at…
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A student’s personal struggle with Amity University has led to a landmark Supreme Court order for a comprehensive audit of all private and deemed universities nationwide. The apex court has directed government bodies and the UGC to provide detailed information regarding the founding, regulatory framework, and state-granted benefits of these institutions. The case, initiated by Ayesha Jain (formerly Khushi Jain), involved allegations of the university failing to update her official records after a name change, leading to academic problems. This incident highlighted systemic weaknesses in how higher education institutions handle student grievances. The audit will delve into the core operational…
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to 21 years imprisonment by a Dhaka court. The conviction involves three corruption charges concerning the improper allocation of plots in the Purbachol New Town Project. She was awarded seven years for each of the three offenses, leading to the cumulative sentence. The trial proceeded without her presence, as she remains at large. The court’s ruling highlighted the unusual nature of the plot allocation, stating it bypassed standard procedures and exceeded legal powers. The Anti-Corruption Commission had initiated multiple cases against Hasina and relatives for alleged land misappropriation in Purbachal. Sentencing…
Wild Dog (Dhole), Black Swan, Grey Pelican, Monitor Lizard, Alexandrine Parakeet, and Barn Owl brought from Indira Gandhi Biological Park to Ranchi. The wildlife exchange program between Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park, Ranchi, and Indira Gandhi Biological Park, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), has been successfully completed. The process was carried out safely in accordance with the guidelines and prescribed standards of the Central Zoo Authority. Under the program, a Himalayan black bear, spotted dove, silver pheasant, and gharial were sent from Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park, Ranchi, to Visakhapatnam. In return, a wild dog (dhole), black swan, grey pelican, monitor lizard, Alexandrine parakeet,…
Chief Minister Shri Hemant Soren paying floral tributes to Martyr Soberan Soren on his 68th martyrdom day at his statue in Lukaiatanr (Nemra, Gola).
Ranchi. Chief Minister Shri Hemant Soren approved a significant increase in the monthly grant given to homeopathy students doing internship at Government Homoeopathic Hospital, Godda and MBBS intern students. The Chief Minister ordered to increase the monthly amount given to intern students from ₹15,000 to ₹17,500 and granted approval to present this proposal in the cabinet.
In a significant endorsement of India’s burgeoning private space sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated Skyroot Aerospace’s advanced Infinity Campus and showcased the Vikram-I orbital rocket. This state-of-the-art facility, spanning a vast 200,000 square feet, is engineered to handle the complete lifecycle of designing, developing, integrating, and testing multiple launch vehicles. The Prime Minister hailed the event as an ‘unprecedented’ milestone, underscoring the growing role of private enterprise in India’s space ambitions. He remarked that the Infinity Campus embodies India’s forward-thinking approach, its dedication to pioneering innovation, and the vibrant capabilities of its young minds. Modi drew a powerful…
Indonesia’s Sumatra island experienced a significant seismic event today, with a 6.4 magnitude earthquake striking near the Aceh province. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, as confirmed by seismic monitoring agencies. Residents across the region felt the shaking. Crucially, disaster management officials have stated that there is no tsunami threat following the earthquake. As of now, there are no confirmed reports of injuries or property destruction. This incident underscores Indonesia’s vulnerability to natural disasters, being part of the “Ring of Fire,” an area known for intense geological activity. The nation regularly braces for earthquakes and volcanic unrest.
Bigg Boss 19 is reaching a fever pitch as the ‘Ticket to Finale’ tasks intensify, leading to explosive confrontations. A new promo has surfaced, showcasing a dramatic physical altercation between Ashnoor Kaur and Tanya Mittal, leaving viewers questioning the intent behind Kaur’s actions. The promo reveals a heated exchange that quickly escalates. Mittal confronts Kaur, stating, ‘The whole of India is seeing your true colors.’ Kaur, in turn, accuses Mittal of fabricating narratives. The argument takes a sharp turn when Mittal claims Kaur hit her without apologizing. Kaur retorts by questioning Mittal’s own past apologies, hinting at unresolved history between…
Following India’s humbling 0-2 Test series loss to South Africa, Ravichandran Ashwin, a veteran of Indian cricket, has identified a critical flaw in the team’s batting strategy: a profound lack of “zero intent.” Ashwin dissected the team’s performance, noting that no Indian batter managed to score a century across the two matches, a statistic reflecting a broader issue with aggression and application. He shared his observations on his YouTube channel, suggesting that a feeling of insecurity among players might be hindering their performance. As an example, Ashwin described how Sai Sudharsan, despite facing manageable deliveries, displayed no attacking intent, playing…