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Avnessh Sudha missed out on his century but helped Uttarakhand team concede a lesser lead.© AFP Himachal Pradesh bundled out Uttarakhand for 299 to take a massive 364-run first innings lead and enforced a follow-on on the visitors, targeting an outright victory in their Ranji Trophy Group B match, on Sunday. Like the first two days, the third day also belonged to the home team that had put on board a massive 663 for six declared in their first essay in which four of their batters scored centuries. Resuming at 50 for one, Uttarakhand resisted through overnight batter…

Illustration: Binay Sinha3 min read Last Updated : Oct 13 2024 | 10:21 PM IST Over 155,000 candidates have registered for about 91,000 opportunities on the internship portal since it was opened for applicants on Saturday evening, according to sources in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.  A shortlist using artificial intelligence would be prepared to identify eligible candidates and match them to the suitable internship opportunity. The shortlist would be shared with the companies on October 15.  Click here to connect with us on WhatsApp This is part of the pilot for the Prime Minister internship scheme…

PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz — Former President Donald Trump on Sunday proposed hiring 10,000 additional Border Patrol agents and giving them a $10,000 retention and signing bonus, after he derailed a bipartisan bill earlier this year that included funding for more border personnel.Trump made his pledge during a rally in Prescott Valley, Arizona, roughly 260 miles north of the state’s border with Mexico. He accepted an endorsement from the agents’ union, the National Border Patrol Council, which is a longtime Trump backer that endorsed him during his prior two campaigns. Trump has made illegal immigration the focus of his campaign and…

Premium Photo Credit: Ruby Sharma3 min read Last Updated : Oct 13 2024 | 11:45 PM IST In the past six months, at least three former State Bank of India (SBI) executives have been appointed managing director and chief executive officer (MD and CEO) of different private sector banks, with Partha Pratim Sengupta being the latest. Last week, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved Sengupta’s appointment as MD and CEO of Kolkata-based Bandhan Bank. He will take charge in November. Sengupta was the deputy MD and chief credit officer at SBI. He was later appointed MD…

Sudip Chatterjee struck a successive fifty-plus score, while Abhimanyu Easwaran returned to form with an unbeaten half-century as the two openers put Bengal in the driver’s seat after a crucial first-innings lead on day 3 of their Ranji Trophy Group A clash against Uttar Pradesh here on Sunday. After Mukesh Kumar (4/43) and Shahbaz Ahmed (4/96) skittled out the home side for 292 to give a 19-run first innings lead, the opening duo capitalised on the momentum to strengthen their grip on the match. As bad light cut short the day’s play, Bengal were sitting comfortably at 141…

NEW YORK — Thousands of flights in and out of the U.S. have been canceled this week as Hurricane Milton barreled into the Gulf of Mexico and plowed across Florida — causing many airports in the storm’s path to close their doors.And airlines across the country grounded flights as a result. There were more than 2,270 U.S. flight cancellations as of Thursday afternoon, according to tracking service FlightAware, following 1,970 on Wednesday.After battering the southeastern U.S. and parts of Cuba Wednesday, the hurricane moved into the Atlantic Ocean Thursday. Dangers still persist, with officials pointing to storm-surge warnings for much…

India vs Australia LIVE Telecast, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 LIVE Streaming© BCCI India Women vs Australia Women LIVE Telecast: Two competition heavyweights go head-to-head as India take on defending champions Australia in the Women’s T20 World Cup in Sharjah. India’s first-up loss to New Zealand means they desperately need a victory here to boost their chances of making it to the knockout stages. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side currently sits second in the points table, while Australia are all but through to semi-finals after winning their first three games. While India could lose this and still qualify, a…

5 min read Last Updated : Oct 13 2024 | 11:49 PM IST In a fresh regulatory action against Ola Electric, the country’s largest electric two-wheeler manufacturer, the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has raised new concerns over the company’s recent pricing practices. In an October 8 email to the Bhavish Aggarwal-led company, the association flagged Ola’s failure to inform it about a price reduction for its S1 X 2 kWh model before the launch of the ‘BOSS’ sale. This oversight could affect the model’s eligibility for a government subsidy under the PM Electric DRIVE Revolution in…

Veggiecraft, known for its lineup of veggie-based pastas, announced the nationwide relaunch of its improved formula and new packaging to introduce more consumers to its offerings. The updates include a completely refined recipe and a modern packaging design for all its items including Veggiecraft Cauliflower Rotini, Veggiecraft Zucchini Penne, and Veggiecraft Sweet Potato Spaghetti. The new formula now features a classic, neutral flavor and a sturdier al dente consistency that holds its shape.Since its founding, Veggiecraft’s three-ingredient pastas have stood out in the plant-based pasta scene by providing an easy way to eat veggies. Each serving contains one-third of your…

India ended their Group A campaign on four points after two wins and two losses.© ICC India lost to defending champions Australia by nine runs in their last group match to find themselves in a difficult position to qualify for the semifinals of the women’s T20 World Cup, on Sunday. Chasing 152 for a win, India ended at 142 for 9 with captain Harmanpreet Kaur top-scoring with 54 not out off 47 balls. Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma chipped in with 29 and 20 respectively. India ended their Group A campaign on four points after two wins and…