New Delhi: A small but expanding group of fruit-based, non-grape wineries has carved a niche clientele overseas, as India’s winemakers sharpen their focus on overseas markets amid tepid domestic sales growth. Wine exports from the country in the first seven months of this financial year surged to a record $6.7 million, more than double the
JAIPUR: Over 1,230 mining leases, most of them disputed, continue to exist across Rajasthan’s Aravali region. Together, these leases cover 17,393 hectares within the Aravali system. “At present, most leases in the Aravalis are under dispute and pending before courts. Some mines are closed, while others continue to operate,” a senior mining official said. Aravalli
New Delhi: On a pleasant Sunday evening at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, India’s batters delivered a brutal reminder of their batting firepower, registering a 30-run win over Sri Lanka in the fourth T20I for a 4-0 series lead. Smriti Mandhana And Shafali Verma stitchied together a monumental 162-run opening stand in the fourth
Published on: Dec 28, 2025 10:25 pm IST Record partnership between Shafali and Smriti helps India beat SL by 30 runs in 4th WT20I Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana hit stroke-filled half-centuries in a record opening partnership to help India beat Sri Lanka by 30 runs in the fourth women’s T20I and take 4-0 lead
Updated on: Dec 28, 2025 09:15 pm IST Sunil Gavaskar took a sharp, sarcastic dig at Australia’s two-day Test, highlighting the irony of Perth pitch earlier receiving a “very good” rating. The Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch offered no respite after a frenetic opening day of the Boxing Day Test, where all 20 wickets tumbled, and
Published on: Dec 28, 2025 09:01 pm IST In a year where she has rushed past several world records, another joins Smriti Mandhana’s honours list during her 80(48) against Sri Lanka. Smriti Mandhana caps off her incredible 2025 with another record sent tumbling. The left-handed Indian opener surpassed the five-digit mark in international cricket, scoring
Updated 28 December 2025 at 10:11 IST The cancellations were centered around major airports across the country including Chandigarh, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Amritsar, Bengaluru, Delhi, Gaya, Kolkata, Chennai, Jaipur and Pune. Flight Disruption Alert: IndiGo Cancels 13 Flights Today Amid Dense Fog | Image: Republic New Delhi: As most people in north India woke up
Global Economic Outlook 2026 | Image: Freepik From AI bubbles to Trump tariffs, Inflation resurgence and possible oil price spikes, have a look at 5 key risks that loom over the economic outlook for 2026. AI bubble bursts US tech companies fail to monetise AI, questioning the logic of immense investment in hardware/software and related
Manchester City against Nottingham Forest | Image: AP Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has dismissed Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche’s complaints over Manchester City’s late winner, scored by Rayan Cherki on December 27. Manager Sean Dyche called out some decisions made by the referee in the wake of their 1-2 loss at the City Ground.
Updated 28 December 2025 at 20:46 IST BSF and Meghalaya Police denied Bangladeshi claims that murder suspects in the case of Sharif Osman Hadi fled to India. They stated no evidence supports the claims, with no requests from Bangladesh police regarding the suspects. Cooperation on trans-border crime remains efficient, with credible intelligence shared promptly. BSF