A new book sheds light on the birth of punk in New York City fifty years ago – National

Fifty years ago, a series of events on both sides of the Atlantic conspired to give birth to a new strain of rock that was paradoxically both revolutionary and reactionary. It was branded as “punk rock.” Over about 12 months, it demonstrated an aesthetic, an attitude and a sense of fashion, although punk split into … Read more

‘I promised myself I’m going to play positively’: Virat Kohli after 15,000-run landmark | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli reached another major ODI milestone on Sunday, but the star batter made it clear that records and numbers have never been his main focus.Kohli became only the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar to complete 15,000 ODI runs. He also hit his record-extending 55th ODI century as India beat West Indies by … Read more

Virat Kohli breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most ODI centuries against a team | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The Thiruvananthapuram crowd got exactly what it had been waiting for. Virat Kohli put on another special show, smashing his 55th ODI century as India chased West Indies’ 295/7.Kohli reached his hundred in just 74 balls and made the chase look comfortable with a superb attacking knock. Kohli takes charge West Indies had … Read more

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri meets US lawmakers; Russia sanctions bill and India-US ties in focus

Foreign Secy Vikram Misri meets US Congressional delegation Foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Sunday met a bipartisan US Congressional delegation led by House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Brian Mast, as the two sides discussed the recently enacted Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act (SRIA), strategic ties and energy security.The talks also covered the future course of … Read more

Venezuela releases dozens of political prisoners as election calls grow

Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello, a minister closely associated with Maduro’s authoritarian rule, called the interim president’s meeting with Trump “a great triumph of the diplomacy of peace”. But opposition voices expressed their disapproval over the meeting, viewing it as a snub of their calls – that the US has previously endorsed – for swift … Read more

Virat Kohli becomes only the second after Sachin Tendulkar to reach 15,000 ODI runs | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli added another major milestone to his remarkable ODI career on Sunday. The India star became only the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar to score 15,000 runs in One-day Internationals.Kohli reached the landmark during India’s chase in the first ODI against the West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram. He completed 15,000 runs with a … Read more

Gold and silver outlook: What’s in store for traders this week? Job data, crude and more in focus

Gold and silver face another volatile week, with US jobs and inflation data, Federal Reserve signals, Middle East tensions and crude prices set to shape bullion sentiment. The holiday-shortened week will put the US non-farm payrolls and unemployment data in focus as markets assess expectations for the Federal Reserve’s October policy decision.Consumer confidence, GDP and … Read more

Manchester City charges: What punishment could club face after Premier League verdict and will they appeal?

Premier League clubs are seeking legal advice about compensation from Manchester City over the case. One source, who held a senior executive position at two Premier League sides, said they expected clubs to submit individual compensation claims against Manchester City. Another leading lawyer told the BBC that process could even be centralised by the league. … Read more

‘Productive discussion’: EAM Jaishankar, Canada FM Anand discuss taking bilateral ties ‘to a higher level’

Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand with Jaishankar NEW DELHI: India and Canada are preparing to take their bilateral relationship “to a higher level”, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said after meeting his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.Jaishankar described the discussion as “productive” … Read more

‘Ranabaali’: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna starrer period action drama gets four-part ‘Never Forget’ documentary series ahead of release |

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna are set to reunite in the upcoming period action drama ‘Ranabaali’. The film is scheduled to release in theatres on October 16, 2026, and the makers have now announced a four-part documentary series ahead of the release. ‘Ranabaali’ makers share update The makers recently shared an Instagram post, titled ‘Never … Read more

Bank closure this week: When and where will banks stay shut from September 28 to October 4

Bank customers planning to visit branches this week may need to reschedule their plans as several bank closures are lined up between September 28 and October 4. Lenders across the country will observe a three-day nationwide strike as well as a major national holiday during the week, potentially disrupting over-the-counter banking services in several states.Bank … Read more

New mobile recharge rules: 30-day plans, call-only options and more; TRAI rules explained

New mobile recharge rules Prepaid mobile users will have more recharge options under a new consumer protection framework notified by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), with the changes covering both plan validity and voice-and-SMS-only services.The new rules provide for greater availability of voice-and-SMS-only Special Tariff Vouchers (STVs), including plans valid for 30 days … Read more

South Africa 255/4 in 38.4 Overs

South Africa vs Australia Live Score, 2nd ODI: Australia return to the Wanderers knowing there is little margin for error when they take on South Africa in the second ODI of the three-match series on September 27. The hosts lead 1-0 following their 67-run victory in Durban and can clinch the series with another win, … Read more

India’s consumer durables market set to hit Rs 3.25 lakh crore by 2030: Report

The report said India is expected to remain one of the world’s fastest-growing consumer durables markets. India’s consumer durables market is expected to grow to Rs 3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030, creating an additional Rs 40,000-50,000 crore opportunity for domestic value addition in materials and component manufacturing, according to a joint report by Boston Consulting … Read more