Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2: Former Pakistan batter Mohammed Yousuf criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decision to release seven players and two coaches from the squad ahead of the third Edgbaston Test against England, saying that the move reflects the familiar cycle of “internal chaos, differences of opinion and controversies” that have haunted the country’s… Continue reading “The move reflects familiar cycle of internal chaos…”: Mohammed Yousuf criticises PCB’s squad shake-up ahead of Edgbaston Test
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Melissa Leo joins Will Smith in action-thriller ‘Supermax’
Los Angeles [US], September 2: Oscar winner Melissa Leo will be seen sharing screen space with Will Smith in Amazon MGM Studios and Miramax’s action-thriller ‘Supermax’. David Gordon Green directs the film, which follows two FBI agents investigating a seemingly impossible murder within the impenetrable walls of a maximum-security prison, as per Variety. Lee, whose… Continue reading Melissa Leo joins Will Smith in action-thriller ‘Supermax’
Auto PLI scheme draws Rs 45,477 cr investment, creates over 67,000 jobs: Kumaraswamy
New Delhi [India], September 2: The production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for automobiles and auto components has attracted Rs 45,477 crore in investment and generated more than 67,000 jobs as of June 30, 2026, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel HD Kumaraswamy said on Wednesday. Addressing the 66th Annual Session of the Automotive Component Manufacturers… Continue reading Auto PLI scheme draws Rs 45,477 cr investment, creates over 67,000 jobs: Kumaraswamy
Tamil Nadu: CM Vijay announces Rs 4,800 crore drinking water schemes ; withdrawal of cases against farmers, teachers
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 2: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday announced a slew of measures in the state Assembly, including drinking water projects worth Rs 4,800 crore and the withdrawal of cases registered against farmers and teachers for peacefully protesting over their livelihood, rights and demands. Making the announcements under… Continue reading Tamil Nadu: CM Vijay announces Rs 4,800 crore drinking water schemes ; withdrawal of cases against farmers, teachers
Knew that the story of ‘Daayra’ will always be relevant, says Meghna Gulzar
MUMBAI: (Sep 2) Filmmaker Meghna Gulzar says she was first approached to make “Daayra” in 2020 and while she had already decided to move ahead with “Sam Bahadur”, she knew that the story will always be relevant. Known for films such as “Raazi” and “Chhapaak”, the filmmaker said she wanted to explore the differing reactions… Continue reading Knew that the story of ‘Daayra’ will always be relevant, says Meghna Gulzar
Auto sector must focus on building global leadership with scale: Industry leaders
NEW DELHI: (Sep 2) India’s auto sector needs to move beyond just focusing on resilience and build globally competitive, technology-rich, and sustainable value chains in the country, industry leaders said on Wednesday. The automobile industry continues to be a strong pillar for the Indian economy and it has tremendous potential to move towards scale and… Continue reading Auto sector must focus on building global leadership with scale: Industry leaders
SCO names Lahore as its ‘Tourism and Cultural capital’
ISLAMABAD: (Sep 2) Pakistan’s cultural hub, Lahore, has been named the Tourism and Cultural Capital for 2026-27 by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). The decision was announced at the 26th meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State in Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek, attended by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The Tourism and Cultural Capital… Continue reading SCO names Lahore as its ‘Tourism and Cultural capital’
Rahul Gandhi portrayed Savarkar as ‘extreme hater of Muslims’: Kin to court
PUNE: (Sep 2) V D Savarkar never hated Muslims and his writings showed ways for their progress, but Congress MP Rahul Gandhi portrayed him as an “extreme hater of Muslims,” the Hindutva ideologue’s grandnephew Satyaki Savarkar has claimed in a Pune court. During the cross-examination in the special court on Tuesday, Gandhi’s lawyer Milind Pawar… Continue reading Rahul Gandhi portrayed Savarkar as ‘extreme hater of Muslims’: Kin to court
Sitharaman meets World Bank chief Ajay Banga, discuss deepening cooperation
WASHINGTON: (Sep 2) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has met World Bank President Ajay Banga and discussed further strengthening the partnership between India and the international finance institution to deepen corporate, infrastructure and municipal bond markets. Sitharaman met Banga on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting, in Asheville, on… Continue reading Sitharaman meets World Bank chief Ajay Banga, discuss deepening cooperation
Ganga river crosses warning mark in Varanasi, boat operations suspended
VARANASI (UP): (Sep 2) The water level of the Ganga river has crossed the warning mark here, prompting the district administration to suspend all boat operations and step up monitoring of flood-affected areas, officials said on Wednesday. According to the Central Water Commission, the water level of the river in the district was recorded at… Continue reading Ganga river crosses warning mark in Varanasi, boat operations suspended
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