Rajasthan Royals head coach Rahul Dravid shared a light-hearted message while congratulating Rohit Sharma after a stand at the Wankhede Stadium was named in honour of the former Mumbai Indians captain. The stand was unveiled on Friday during a ceremony attended by Rohit’s family, Mumbai Indians teammates, and other dignitaries. “Hey Rohit. Guess you hit…
NEW DELHI: Former India head coach and batting legend Rahul Dravid delivered a warm and witty tribute to Rohit Sharma after a stand at the iconic Wankhede Stadium was named in the Team India ODI skipper’s honour.Rohit, who recently announced his retirement from Test cricket, was felicitated by the Mumbai Cricket Association alongside Ajit Wadekar…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will pay tribute to the Indian armed forces ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals in Dharamshala on Thursday. As part of the tribute, acclaimed singer and composer B Praak will deliver a live performance celebrating India’s cultural…
Pole Vault star Mondo Duplantis became the second track and field athlete to win the prestigious Laureus Sportsman of the Year award after a record-breaking 2024. This also ended a long wait for Duplantis, who was nominated in the last three years before finally winning the award this time around. Duplantis beat off competition from…
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the deadline for submission of nominations for the ‘PhD Excellence Citation’ 2025. Universities can now submit their entries until April 15, 2025, through the designated portal. Earlier, the last date to apply was March 31, 2025. The extension comes in response to multiple requests from universities across the…
NEW DELHI: Chinese government has honoured a People’s Liberation Army regiment commander, Qi Fabao, as an outstanding member of the national advisory body. Fabao had sustained head injury while fighting in the Galwan clash with India in 2020. According to Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference daily, Fabao was among the 33 individuals honoured with the…
NEW DELHI: Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam on Friday announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be joining country’s 57th National Day celebrations as the guest of honor.While addressing the parliament, Ramgoolam said that it would be country’s honour to host such a leader despite his very tight schedule and his recent visits to Paris…
NEW DELHI: In a rare honour for a visiting head of state, PM Narendra Modi received the Qatar Amir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, at the airport. This is the first visit by the Amir to India in nine years.Al-Thani joined a select group of people, which includes former US President Barak Obama, Donald Trump…
Former Vice President Kamala Harris will receive the NAACP’s Chairman’s Award during the civil rights organization’s Image Awards ceremony this weekend. Harris, who lost to Donald Trump in last year’s presidential election, was the first woman and the first person of color to serve as U.S. vice president. She previously served as a U.S. senator…
Times of India Sports Awards NEW DELHI: Lucknow will play host to India’s top sports champions at the Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) on February 22, 2025.Honouring top Indian athletes and their indomitable spirit, TOISA returns to the glorious city of Nawabs to shine the spotlight on the champions who brought pride to the…