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India’s captain Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) MUMBAI: For about half an hour after lunch on Day Three of the first Test between India and the West Indies at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Skipper Shubman Gill went missing, and Devdutt Padikkal acted as his substitute fielder. Vice-captain and player-of-the-match Ravindra Jadeja marshalled the troops…
AI image used for representative purposes NEW DELHI: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that electric vehicle (EV) prices in India are expected to match the cost of petrol vehicles within four to six months, highlighting the economic and environmental pressures of India’s Rs 22 lakh crore annual fuel import…
Shreyas Iyer of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Shreyas Iyer has been named as the vice-captain for India in the upcoming ODI series against Australia. He will join Shubman Gill, who leads the side as ODI captain, forming the core of India’s leadership group. Iyer comes into the role after a season of mixed…
Amazon VP of devices and services Rob Williams is stepping down from his role at year’s end, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters. The development comes just days after the company’s high-profile devices showcase in New York. Williams, who has been with Amazon for nearly 12 years is a member of the elite…
Warren Buffett-owned Berkshire Hathaway is set to acquire Occidental Petroleum’s chemical division, OxyChem, for $9.7 billion, marking possibly the last major deal under the billionaire investor who owns the firm, set to retire by year-end.Notably, Buffett’s name was absent from Thursday’s announcement materials, as reported by Associated Press, suggesting a transition of leadership to Vice…
Napheesa Collier of the Minnesota Lynx reacts during the second half of Game Three of the 2025 WNBA Playoffs semifinals (Image Source – Getty Images) Napheesa Collier is saying what many players might already feel. The five-time WNBA All-Star and WNBPA vice president has called out the league for mismanagement, rookie contracts that barely reflect…
IMF economist Shekhar Aiyar has been appointed as the new Director and Chief Executive of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), the think tank announced on Wednesday. He is set to take charge in November, news agency PTI reported.Aiyar currently serves as Assistant Director in the Research Department of the International…
Emma Walmsley (Photo credit- AP) British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) on Monday (British time) announced that Emma Walmsley will step down as chief executive in January after nearly nine years at the helm, making way for chief commercial officer Luke Miels to take charge.The leadership transition comes at a critical juncture for the pharma giant, which…
Shailesh Chandra (Image credit: Tata Motors website) Tata Motors has named Shailesh Chandra as additional director, managing director & CEO, taking effect from October 1, 2025, with a three-year tenure. Chandra shall maintain his leadership role at Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, the firm’s EV subsidiary, following P B Balaji’s departure as Group CEO, as reported…
